Jesse Thomas
About Jesse Thomas
Jesse Thomas serves as the Vice President of Data Science at General Atlantic, leveraging his extensive background in mathematics and strategy consulting to provide data-driven insights. He has held various roles in data science and consulting across multiple organizations, including BCG GAMMA and KPMG, and has a strong academic foundation with multiple degrees in mathematics and applied sciences.
Work at General Atlantic
Jesse Thomas serves as the Vice President of Data Science at General Atlantic, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he applies his extensive expertise in data science to drive strategic initiatives and enhance decision-making processes. His focus is on leveraging data to provide actionable insights that support the company's growth and investment strategies.
Education and Expertise
Jesse Thomas holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, which he completed in 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics from Massey University, where he studied from 2008 to 2011. His educational background equips him with advanced mathematical and computational skills, enabling him to derive insights from Big Data.
Background
Jesse Thomas has a diverse professional background that includes roles in strategy consulting and data science. He began his career as a Business Analyst at Link Business in Auckland and later worked at KPMG Australia as a Consultant. His experience spans several prestigious organizations, including BCG GAMMA, where he served as Lead Data Scientist, and OC&C Strategy Consultants as a Data Scientist and Strategy Consultant.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jesse Thomas has contributed to significant client projects that have influenced expansion, investment, and marketing decisions. His ability to combine strategy consulting with data science has allowed him to provide valuable insights that drive business outcomes. His work has been instrumental in helping clients navigate complex data landscapes.