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Koh Kai Yit

Summary

Knowledgeable Data Scientist with strong foundation in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling. Successfully developed predictive models and data-driven solutions to optimize business performance. Demonstrated proficiency in Python and SQL, leveraging data visualization tools to communicate insights effectively.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Scientist

Marina Bay Sands, Revenue Optimization
03.2025 - Current
  • Lead the Data Science vertical in the Revenue Optimization department , collaborating directly with the Senior Vice President to ideate and drive strategic initiatives .
  • Actively involved in all AI initiatives at Marina Bay Sands , shaping the adoption and deployment of machine learning and AI-driven solutions .
  • Developed granular hourly forecasting models for table games headcount using NeuralProphet , transforming it into a multi-time series problem and improving forecasting accuracy by 60% .

Analyst

Marina Bay Sands, Revenue Optimization
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Designed a non-linear programming (NLP) scheduling algorithm to optimally assign dealers to tables, maximizing profitability, removing the need for manual intervention .
  • Built a dealer proficiency model using minimum-cost maximum-flow algorithms , optimizing training allocation based on predicted demand, improving work force efficiency .

Associate Analyst

Marina Bay Sands, Revenue Optimization
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Applied Monte Carlo simulations to analyze table game house edge , identify vulnerabilities , and mitigate card-counting risks .
  • Optimized data analysis pipelines by implementing Python Polars parallelization , reducing processing time and minimizing errors .
  • Automated repetitive analytical tasks using Python scripting, significantly improving efficiency .
  • Led a data storage revamp project , enhancing security, indexing, and access speed by restructuring table relationships.

Data Science Intern

TikTok, Trust & Safety
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Developed and enhanced risk detection models using Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision (CV) to automate and enforce trust and safety policies related to electronic cigarettes .
  • Designed and executed A/B tests , defining KPIs to measure the efficacy, speed, and quality of human moderation processes.
  • Implemented advanced data visualization techniques to effectively communicate key insights to stakeholders and drive data-informed decisions.
  • Identified, analyzed, and interpreted trends in complex datasets using supervised and unsupervised learning techniques , uncovering actionable insights.

Data Analyst Intern

Love Bonito
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Developed a multi-criteria sorting algorithm for Love, Bonito's website , increasing conversion rate (CR) by 0.2% .
  • Generated customer insights by identifying weak traffic channels , leading to targeted campaigns that boosted second-purchase rates .
  • Automated tactical scoping using TabPy , integrating machine learning models with Tableau for real-time insights .

Program Manager Intern

TikTok, Trust & Safety
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Identified risks in emerging content trends , leveraging data-driven dashboards to streamline investigations and reduce manual effort by 40% .
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to resolve safety-related issues , optimizing and scaling solutions that improved the north-star metric by 35% .

Finance Technology Intern

DFS Group Limited, LVMH
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Implemented Robotic Process Automation (RPA) using Blue Prism , increasing efficiency and productivity by 40% .
  • Oversaw deployment and operations of Transaction Matching, Account Reconciliation, and Journal Modules on BlackLine , ensuring system reliability and accuracy.

Education

Master of Computing - Artificial Intelligence

National University of Singapore
Singapore
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Data Science & Analytics

National University of Singapore
Singapore
06-2023

Skills

  • Tableau Data Visualization
  • Proficient in Python, R, Java, and SQL
  • Quantitative Data Analysis
  • Predictive Modeling Proficiency
  • Strategic Problem Analysis
  • Proficient in Deep Learning
  • Proficient in NLP Techniques
  • Revenue Optimization Techniques
  • Applied Probability Techniques
  • Time Series Forecasting

Certification

  • MicroBachelors in Computer Science Fundamentals (New York University).

Languages

English
Chinese (Mandarin)

Timeline

Data Scientist

Marina Bay Sands, Revenue Optimization
03.2025 - Current

Analyst

Marina Bay Sands, Revenue Optimization
03.2024 - 03.2025

Associate Analyst

Marina Bay Sands, Revenue Optimization
06.2023 - 03.2024

Data Science Intern

TikTok, Trust & Safety
01.2023 - 05.2023

Data Analyst Intern

Love Bonito
05.2022 - 11.2022

Program Manager Intern

TikTok, Trust & Safety
02.2022 - 05.2022

Finance Technology Intern

DFS Group Limited, LVMH
05.2021 - 07.2021

Master of Computing - Artificial Intelligence

National University of Singapore

Bachelor of Science - Data Science & Analytics

National University of Singapore
Koh Kai Yit