Andres
Herranz González
Data Scientist
Passionate about artificial intelligence and data science. Currently leading AI innovations at MakerDAO, building next-generation solutions for finance and legal ecosystems.

About Me
Passionate entrepreneur and AI researcher with a proven track record of transforming complex problems into innovative solutions
My Journey
I am an entrepreneur passionate about artificial intelligence, data science, and research. My journey began with a Computer Engineering degree from Complutense University of Madrid, followed by a Master's in AI from Polytechnic University of Madrid.
Throughout my career, I've worked at leading companies like MakerDAO, Abacus.ai, and AON, developing cutting-edge AI solutions across retail, healthcare, insurance, finance, and 5G sectors.
Currently, I'm leading the development of AI Solutions, at production-grade level for the Sky.money ecosystem, including the next-generation allocation system for DeFi protocols.
Technical Expertise
Key Achievements
Kaggle Grandmaster
World's 49th person to achieve Notebooks Grandmaster rank
Z by HP Ambassador
Global Data Scientist Ambassador for Z by HP program
José Cuena Award
Excellence in AI Master's program at Polytechnic University
Innovation Leader
Leading next-gen AI solutions in finance and legal sectors
Technologies & Tools
Professional Experience
A journey through leading tech companies, building AI solutions that make a real impact
Lead Data Scientist
Leading next-generation AI capabilities in legal and finance ecosystems for the Sky (MakerDAO) protocol.
Key Achievements
- Built SkyWing - A production-grade AI agent from scratch to enhance sky.money app user experience
- Developing new Allocation System for more accurate investment advice in DeFi protocols
- Managing complex rule-based environments for financial risk management
Technologies Used
Lead Data Scientist
Helping global customers solve complex ML problems across multiple industries, from POC to production.
Key Achievements
- Successfully implemented production models for large, well-known USA companies
- Improved customer understanding and key metrics like ARPU across multiple industries
- Worked on forecasting, predictive modeling, recommendation systems, and LLM-based challenges
- Presented to C-level executives to improve team productivity and add business value
Technologies Used
Senior Data Scientist
Full-cycle model development from inception to production with cloud providers and MLOps solutions.
Key Achievements
- Developed and deployed ML models with REST APIs in cloud environments
- Collaborated with business teams on advanced analytics for strategic decision making
- Created and promoted new insurance products, adding value to existing offerings
- Worked directly with stakeholders to drive product innovation
Technologies Used
Data Scientist
Predictive algorithm modeling to increase company portfolio value using advanced ML techniques.
Key Achievements
- Developed predictive models from conception through POC to production deployment
- Utilized AWS clusters with H2O and Sparkling Water for Spark integration
- Performed comprehensive exploratory analysis and feature selection
- Implemented AutoML solutions and hyperparameter optimization
Technologies Used
Data Scientist & Big Data Architect
5G pioneer project focusing on drone management and real-time video analysis for railway automation.
Key Achievements
- Developed Big Data services for Eurocontrol flight data management (ETL processes)
- Created predictive models and classification algorithms using Python and Spark
- Built 5G-based drone management system with real-time video analysis
- Implemented TensorFlow and Keras solutions on AWS infrastructure
Technologies Used
Researcher & Developer
Research on revenue management methodology for hotels using multi-objective optimization.
Key Achievements
- Developed methodology based on metaheuristics and game theory (ARA)
- Applied statistical models and regression techniques for revenue optimization
- Conducted research in multi-objective optimization for hospitality industry
- Published findings on Adversary Risk Analysis applications
Technologies Used
Featured Projects
From cutting-edge AI agents to award-winning cybersecurity solutions, here are some projects that showcase my expertise in AI and data science
Kaggle Grandmaster
World's 49th person to achieve Notebooks Grandmaster rank
SkyWing AI Agent
AI Agent / DeFi
Production-grade conversational AI agent built from scratch to enhance the Sky.money ecosystem. Features multiple capabilities designed to interact with and enhance user experience in DeFi protocols.
Key Highlights
- Built entirely from scratch for MakerDAO ecosystem
- Production-ready with enterprise-grade architecture
- Multi-modal capabilities for complex DeFi interactions
- Real-time protocol integration
Technologies
Impact
Currently enhancing user experience for Sky.money platform
DeFi Allocation System
Financial AI
Next-generation allocation system providing accurate investment advice for DeFi protocols. Handles complex fund management with advanced risk assessment and optimization algorithms.
Key Highlights
- Advanced risk assessment for DeFi investments
- Multi-objective optimization for fund allocation
- Real-time market data integration
- Game-changing impact on protocol fund management
Technologies
Impact
Improving investment accuracy for major DeFi protocol
Enterprise ML Platform
Machine Learning
Comprehensive machine learning platform serving multiple Fortune 500 companies. Features forecasting, predictive modeling, recommendation systems, and LLM-based solutions.
Key Highlights
- Deployed to production for major USA companies
- Improved customer ARPU and key business metrics
- Full MLOps pipeline with automated model deployment
- Scalable architecture serving millions of users
Technologies
Impact
Enhanced productivity and revenue for multiple enterprises
DroidSentinel
Cybersecurity AI
Award-winning open-source application that detects DDoS attacks using machine learning and genetic algorithms. Won 3rd place in Cybercamp Hackathon 2017.
Key Highlights
- 3rd Award in absolute category - Cybercamp Hackathon
- Open-source contribution to cybersecurity community
- Genetic algorithms for prediction calibration
- Real-time DDoS attack detection capabilities
Technologies
Impact
Protecting mobile devices from DDoS attacks
Revenue Management AI
Hospitality AI
Innovative methodology for hotel revenue management using multi-objective optimization and Adversary Risk Analysis (ARA) based on game theory.
Key Highlights
- Multi-objective optimization using metaheuristics
- Game theory application (Adversary Risk Analysis)
- Statistical modeling for revenue prediction
- Research conducted at Polytechnic University of Madrid
Technologies
Impact
Advancing revenue optimization in hospitality industry
5G Railway Analytics
Computer Vision / 5G
Pioneer 5G project for drone-based railway monitoring with real-time video analysis. Automated remote analysis tasks using computer vision and deep learning.
Key Highlights
- 5G pioneer project in railway industry
- Real-time video analysis for safety monitoring
- Automated drone management system
- Edge computing with 5G connectivity
Technologies
Impact
Advancing railway safety through 5G and AI
Interested in Collaboration?
I'm always excited to work on innovative AI projects and contribute to open-source initiatives. Let's build something amazing together!
Let's Connect
Interested in collaboration, have a project in mind, or just want to say hello? I'd love to hear from you!
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Prefer direct email?andresherranz999@gmail.com