Owen Sims
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
Summary
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SeniorOwen Sims is a seasoned artificial intelligence specialist with nine years of cross-sector experience spanning industry, government, and academia. Currently applying AI innovations at Red Bull as an AI Specialist, he previously led Generative AI initiatives at PwC UK and steered technology development for PwC Operate, blending hands-on delivery with strategic AI oversight. His career also includes senior policy advisory work at the Confederation of British Industry and cybersecurity-focused data science at Dstl and ECIT, reflecting a rare blend of policy, security, and research-driven engineering. An Economics PhD holder and former lecturer, Owen integrates rigorous quantitative analysis with scalable software development to deliver impact across commercial and public-sector ecosystems. Based in Salzburg, Austria, he brings an international perspective to building responsible AI systems and often mentors others while contributing to thought leadership. Outside work, he is a skiing champion, underscoring a disciplined, results-driven approach.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (24)
arima9
trend7
flask6
regression-models6
python6
java6
web-application6
r6
angular5
moving-average5
hypergraph5
economic-data5
econometrics5
machine-learning5
statistics4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
O1sims/EntrepreneurshipSSE
Sep 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:10 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 5 months
O1sims/Sukasa
May 2018 - Sep 2022
:house: Web application that detects and reports Northern Irish property price imperfections
Contributions:11 PRs, 149 pushes, 15 branches in 4 years 4 months
housepythonhousing-pricesreportsflask
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