
Ad Merdaci
Senior Data Scientist | Business Transformation
Salary / Daily rate
Tunis, Tunisia
Freelance, open to permanent contract
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About me
Intro
PhD-qualified Data Science Manager with 15+ years driving digital transformation across automotive and tech industries. Expert in AI/ML implementation, Industry 4.0 solutions, and strategic innovation management at Fortune 500 companies like Infor and FORVIA. Specialized in turning complex data into actionable business insights and scalable digital solutions.
Work experience
Manager, Data science & Business Transformation
Infor
Feb 2025 - Jul 2025
6 months
Carthage, Tunisia
Skills: Transformation numérique · Development of Use cases · Strategic management · Gestion de l’innovation · Intelligence artificielle (IA) · Portfolio Products Management
Product Owner / Project Manager
FORVIA
Jun 2023 - Mar 2025
1 year 10 months
Tunisie
Digital Transformation & Innovation
Senior Consultant & Technology Advisor (IP strategy & Innovation )
Questel
Dec 2019 - May 2023
3 years 6 months
Skills: Orbit intelligence · Innovation · intellectual property
Senior Project Engineer (M.E.S/Industry 4.0)
Faurecia
Jun 2016 - Dec 2019
3 years 7 months
Sulayman, Tunisia
Skills: JIT AND TREACABILITY FOR MANUFACTURING SYSTEM · Industrie 4.0 · Internet des objets
Powertrain system Engineer (Testing & validation of embedded system)
ARDIA
Jan 2015 - May 2016
1 year 5 months
Sulayman, Tunisia
Skills: Electric Vehicles · Logiciel embarqué · POWERTRAIN · CANoe
MEMS/NEMS Researcher
McGill University
Jan 2011 - Oct 2014
3 years 10 months
41439 Cañada Rosal, Seville, Spain
McConnell Engineering Building
Instrument and Control Engineer
EPPM (ENGINEERING PROCUREMENT & PROJECT MANAGEMENT)
Aug 2008 - Dec 2008
5 months
Skills: Automation · PROCESS CONTROL · INSTRUMENTATION
Instrumentation Development Engineer
Société Karmex
Feb 2008 - Jul 2008
6 months
Sulayman, Tunisia
Skills: Automation · INSTRUMENTATION
Education
McGill University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2011 - 2014
3 years 1 month
Université de Sherbrooke
Master's degree
2009 - 2010
1 year 1 month
INSAT - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie
Engineer's degree
2003 - 2008
5 years 1 month