Biddappa M.

Biddappa M. is an experienced professional in the field of data science. Biddappa has held various leadership roles at different companies, including MiQ and Tesco Bengaluru.

At MiQ, Biddappa currently serves as the Director - Data Science, where they define and develops the data science vision and oversees its implementation across a high-performance team. Biddappa also partners with senior business executives and key stakeholders to create a data science roadmap. Prior to this role, they were the Senior Manager - Data Science at MiQ, where they built and led a team of 25+ data scientists and data engineers. Biddappa also collaborated with engineering, product, and business teams to develop innovative data science solutions for growth enhancement.

Before joining MiQ, Biddappa worked at Tesco Bengaluru as the Manager - Data Science, leading a team of data scientists and advanced analytics professionals. Biddappa was responsible for team management, technical mentoring, project pipeline development, stakeholder management, and the delivery of data science and analytics products and services. Biddappa also held the role of Data Scientist - Tesco Global Data Science at Tesco Bengaluru, where they led and mentored a team of high-performing data scientists. Biddappa worked closely with data scientists and data engineers to build proof of concepts, new products, and solutions using machine learning and deep learning techniques. Additionally, they developed a domain-agnostic data science solution and implemented an end-to-end development and testing framework.

In addition to their work experience at MiQ and Tesco Bengaluru, Biddappa has also been involved in other professional roles. Biddappa is a member of the AIM Leaders Council, a role they began in 2022. Biddappa is also a thought leader at 3AI since July 2022. Prior to these positions, Biddappa accumulated valuable experience at Genpact, where they worked as an Associate. In this role, they were responsible for conducting market analysis and research, interacting with clients, and evaluating existing and potential product and service markets.

Overall, Biddappa M. has a strong background in data science, with expertise in leading teams, developing innovative solutions, and providing strategic guidance.

Biddappa M.'s education history is as follows:

Biddappa M. obtained a Post Graduate Program (PGP) degree in Business Administration and Management from UCLA Anderson School of Management, which they attended from 2022 to 2023.

Before that, in 2021, Biddappa M. participated in a program at the University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education, where they focused on Developing Artificial Intelligence Applications using Python and TensorFlow.

Prior to their time at Oxford, from 2018 to 2019, Biddappa M. attended the Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, where they pursued studies in Business Analytics (Machine Learning) & Big Data.

Biddappa M.'s undergraduate studies were completed at Coorg Institute Of Technology from 2006 to 2009. Biddappa obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree with a specialization in Telecommunication.

In addition to their formal education, Biddappa M. has obtained several certifications. These include the Financial Accounting Online Course from Harvard Business School Online (obtained in January 2023), the StigmaZero Workplace certification from StigmaZero (obtained in June 2021), the Deep Learning Fundamentals with Keras certification from IBM (obtained in July 2020), and the Display & Video 360 Certification Exam from Google (obtained in May 2020).

Biddappa M. also received certifications from The Trade Desk, Udemy, Great Lakes Institute of Management, IIMBx | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, and the Indian Statistical Institute(SQC & OR) in various topics such as marketing foundations, programmatic advertising, Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark, R Workshop, and Six Sigma Green Belt.

Overall, Biddappa M. has a diverse educational background in business administration, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, and telecommunications, supported by various certifications in related fields.