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Derek Owens-Oas

Freelance Statistician
United States
Toptal Member Since January 21, 2020

Derek has a PhD in statistical science from Duke and has worked as a data scientist and software developer at Xylem. He's the founder of Tech Smart Magic. Published in the Journal of Classification and a TA of the year, he's an expert in research and teaching. He provides interactive apps, visualizations, and reports. Derek's Python and R programming, top AI and ML methods, and ability to communicate make him an asset to any company. His specialties include text data and online social networks.

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Parham Hamouni

Freelance Statistician
Canada
Toptal Member Since March 14, 2022

Parham is a data and applied research scientist with 4+ years of machine learning (ML) and deep learning experience. With solid understanding and hands-on experience in Graph ML, natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, time series, generative adversarial networks (GAN), and statistics, he has been teaching Graph ML online and publishing academic papers. Parham successfully led projects using data engineering, clarifying ambiguous problems, and driving insight for the client.

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Elizabeth Eardley, PhD

Freelance Statistician
Germany
Toptal Member Since February 23, 2022

Elizabeth is a versatile data scientist, combining a strong scientific background from postdoctoral research with six years of industry experience, including Booking.com and Skyscanner. She excels at applying scientific techniques to data to support and automate decision-making, optimize products, and uncover actionable insights. Elizabeth has conducted extensive A/B testing and built and scaled multiple online experimentation platforms and optimization programs.

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Sunil Kumar

Freelance Statistician
Switzerland
Toptal Member Since December 20, 2021

Sunil's expertise lies in developing novel statistical and mathematical models for quantitative and qualitative data assessment. His primary strengths are ML, AI, big data, systems biology, and high-performance computing. He has co-authored 5+ papers in sleep science and helped develop solutions for wireless data transfer, DB management, and monitoring software lifecycle processes. Sunil is adept in overseeing research to ensure rapid development and deployment of innovative product lines.

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Amanbir Singh

Freelance Statistician
India
Toptal Member Since September 13, 2021

Amanbir has 10 years of experience in data science, analytics, and back-end engineering. He has worked at a large multilateral organization and with early-stage tech startups. Amanbir excels at working with clients in tackling complex business problems and has deep expertise in machine learning, data analysis, and building scalable web apps.

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Yaroslav Kopotilov

Freelance Statistician
Serbia
Toptal Member Since April 9, 2020

Yaroslav is a full-stack data scientist with experience in business analysis, predictive modeling, data visualization, data orchestration, and deployment. He leverages a wide range of machine learning methods, statistics, and business insights to find just the right solution for a problem. Above everything else, Yaroslav aims to deliver a project that would be truly useful for his clients.

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Timo Klock

Freelance Statistician
Germany
Toptal Member Since September 13, 2021

Timo is a full-stack data scientist with eight years of professional experience in data-heavy applications and a PhD in machine learning and statistics. He can work in different roles on the data lifecycle in industrial applications as a data engineer, data scientist, ML engineer, or data analyst. Timo is experienced with Python and SQL, and many modern data frameworks.

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Orhan Balotu

Freelance Statistician
Turkey
Toptal Member Since December 28, 2021

Orhan is a data scientist with a solid mathematical background. Over the last four years, he has worked in global enterprises and small startups. Meanwhile, he managed to practice his theoretical knowledge in various business problems. Orhan's primary focus areas are data-driven decision-making, statistical modeling, and optimization.

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Dusan Maljkovic

Freelance Statistician
Serbia
Toptal Member Since December 15, 2022

Dusan is a talented game designer with a mathematical soul. A recipient of Epic MegaGrants, he loves a good challenge and has created 20+ games. Dusan is proficient in technical-related art, pipeline design, tool programming, project optimization, shader coding, and VFX creation. He has an excellent grasp of both the artistic and technical skillsets required to deliver and launch top products and feels right at home with programming and system architecture design.

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Marijo Alilović

Freelance Statistician
Croatia
Toptal Member Since June 15, 2022

Marijo is an experienced data scientist with a strong mathematics and mathematical statistics background. He is proficient in statistical analysis, data handling, and optimization techniques and effectively translates complex data into actionable insights, leveraging solid analytical reasoning and precise communication skills. Marijo is detail-oriented, proficient in R, SQL, and Python, and passionate about delivering data-driven solutions across diverse domains.

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Karen Danielyan

Freelance Statistician
Estonia
Toptal Member Since July 6, 2022

Karen is an experienced data scientist and machine learning engineer with a solid background in mathematics and statistics and a proven work track record in the fintech and ad-tech industries. Throughout his career, he has embraced different projects, including building and deploying various models for risk scoring and advertisement-exchange optimization pipelines. Karen is keen on handling big data and machine learning pipelines from data integration to final model deployment.

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  • How quickly can you hire with Toptal?

    Typically, you can hire a Statistician with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or Managed Delivery, timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network.

    Once you select your Statistician, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.

  • How do I hire a Statistician?

    To hire the right Statistician, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect Statisticians for your project.

  • How are Toptal Statisticians different?

    At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Statisticians to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut.

    In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship.

    When you hire with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched Statisticians ready to help you achieve your goals.

  • Can you hire Statisticians on an hourly basis or for project-based tasks?

    You can hire Statisticians on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the entire project from end-to-end with our Managed Delivery offering. Whether you hire an expert for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our Statisticians can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

  • What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal Statisticians?

    We make sure that each engagement between you and your Statistician begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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