Professional Experience

University teaching at Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María.

Chairman of the Board (Founder)

Corporación Molino Costero

Santiago, Chile

Lead the association's corporate governance, driving strategic planning, financial soundness, and the achievement of institutional objectives. Oversight and consolidation of accounting and administrative tasks. Direction of board sessions, assemblies, and committees.

Research Scientist (Economist)

California Energy Commission

California, USA

Led the technical analysis and automation of analytical reports in Tableau for oversight of California's petroleum market. Led the migration to Snowflake and the construction of a data warehouse. Served as advisor and lead expert on petroleum markets in the context of the PIIRA and SBX1-2 laws. Developed structural and vector autoregressive econometric models for the refining sector.

Project Manager

Boeing Center for Supply Chain Innovation

Missouri, USA

Led data consulting projects for private companies related to global suppliers, risk management, and operations. Designed supply-chain risk assessment tools for global components (Hunter Engineering). Created a standard framework to evaluate the operational impact of outsourcing decisions (Edward Jones).

Senior Data Scientist

LATAM Airlines

Santiago, Chile

Advanced Analytics team. Led a team of data engineers, MLOps, data translators, and data analysts. Developed a predictive model in Python to forecast demand for over 10,000 aircraft parts and materials across more than 200 bases worldwide, deployed on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Senior Economist

Ministry of Education - Government of Chile

Santiago, Chile

Lead economist reporting to the Committee of Experts on Economic Regulation, responsible for setting tuition fees for all Chilean universities under the tuition-free policy. Designed and implemented a data collection procedure using Python and GIT to ensure data quality and replicability.

Research Assistant

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Wisconsin, USA

Wisconsin Institute of Technology, working with Thomas Rutherford on the development and maintenance of a state-level computable general equilibrium (CGE) model for the United States. Programming and execution of counterfactual public-policy simulations using GAMS, Python, and R.

Project Manager

BrainFood IT Consulting

Santiago, Chile

Led a team of Python developers and data analysts. Designed and implemented a social-data collection and analysis platform built in Python, Django, and R with ETL from the Facebook API.

Senior Economist

Ministry of Economy - Government of Chile

Santiago, Chile

National Productivity Commission. Led the country's Annual Productivity Report presented to the Office of the President. Designed a methodology for measuring aggregate and sectoral productivity. Wrote research and policy reports for technical and non-technical audiences.

Financial Risk Engineer

Banco BCI

Santiago, Chile

Responsible for measuring and monitoring market risk, with emphasis on interest-rate risk. Daily calculation and monitoring of Value-at-Risk (VaR). Development and implementation of backtesting methodologies. Execution of stress tests and scenario analysis. Quantitative support for the balance-sheet management process in ALCO sessions.

Portfolio Manager

Penta AGF

Santiago, Chile

Portfolio manager for three local fixed-income funds denominated in CLP, USD, and UF. Execution of investment strategies aligned with duration and positioning guidelines. Development of Excel and VBA tools for building and monitoring yield curves.

Research Assistant

Universidad Mayor

Santiago, Chile

Research in energy markets, political economy, innovation, and productivity. Developed an independent research agenda in the economics of innovation, publishing in peer-reviewed academic journals. Undergraduate teaching duties.