Jesús Montes
About Jesús Montes
Jesús Montes is a Senior Data Science Manager at Cabify and an Adjunct Professor at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, with extensive experience in data science and analytics.
Company
Jesús Montes is currently employed at Cabify, where he holds the position of Senior Data Science Manager. He started this role in 2022 and continues to contribute to the company in Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, España. Cabify is a well-known company in the transportation sector, leveraging technology and data to improve its services.
Title
As a Senior Data Science Manager, Jesús Montes is responsible for leading the data science team at Cabify. His role involves overseeing data-driven initiatives, improving data processes, and facilitating data-based decision-making within the company.
Previous Roles at Cabify
Before assuming his current role, Jesús Montes worked as a Principal Data Scientist at Cabify from 2021 to 2022. In this capacity, he was pivotal in designing and implementing data science projects that contributed to the organization’s strategic objectives.
Experience at The Cocktail
Jesús Montes has significant experience from his tenure at The Cocktail, where he held multiple roles. He served as Head of Data Science & Engineering in 2020 for 9 months, Head of Advanced Analytics from 2019 to 2020 for 10 months, and Advanced Analytics Team Lead from 2018 to 2019 for 1 year. Throughout these roles, he honed his skills in advanced analytics and data engineering.
Academic Roles
Jesús Montes has a rich academic background, currently serving as an Adjunct Professor at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, a role he has held since 2015. He has also been an Adjunct Professor at MBIT School and an Invited Professor at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. His expertise includes giving seminars on big data analytics, complex data analysis, and visualization, as well as teaching official courses on big data and web and mobile apps development.
Education and Expertise
Jesús Montes earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, having previously completed a BS+MS in the same field at the same institution. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in data science and analytics. He also holds an International Baccalaureate Diploma in Sciences from the International Baccalaureate Organization.
Early Career and Research
Jesús Montes began his career as a Software Developer at Minor Planet Systems from 2003 to 2004. He has also conducted research as a Visiting Researcher at INRIA in 2009 and at the National Research Council in 2006. His early roles as a Ph.D. student and Researcher, Assistant Professor at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, from 2006 to 2015, laid the groundwork for his extensive expertise in data science.