Francesco Capponi

Principal Data Scientist @Sky Italia

Genoa, IT
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WORK HISTORY

Aug 2025 — Present

Principal Data Scientist @Sky Italia

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Milan, IT

Acting as a cross-project technical expert, supporting data science teams in defining strategies, ensuring quality in design, execution, and monitoring.Provide guidance across multiple projects to guarantee robust modeling practices, seamless deployment, and effective evaluation.Mentor data scientists and leads, offering technical coaching and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.Conduct research on emerging methods, tools, and technologies, and evangelize best practices across the organization.Identify new opportunities where data science can generate value, influencing the company’s strategic roadmap.Serve as a reference point for technical excellence, promoting consistency, rigor, and innovation across teams.

EDUCATION

2006 — 2009

Università degli Studi di Genova

Bachelor's degree in Physics, Fisica Generale

2013 — 2017

University of Plymouth

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Theoretical and computational Physics

2009 — 2012

Università degli Studi di Genova

Master's degree in Theoretical Physics, Fisica Teorica

SKILLS

ScienzaAnalisi Dei DatiMonte Carlo SimulationDeep LearningMpiAlgorithmsMicrosoft OfficeTeachingOctaveLinuxTheoretical PhysicsRicercaData MiningQuantitative ResearchPythonLatexC++Research and Development (R&D)Machine LearningProgrammazioneCStatisticsLingua IngleseAlgorithmsOpenmpFisicaBashMatlabMathematicsTeamworkTensorflowPhysicsRNumerical Analysis

ABOUT FRANCESCO CAPPONI

Data Scientist and software engineer, graduated with a PhD in Theoretical and Computational Physics at Plymouth University. Solid background in math, statistics and algorithm development. Problem-solving oriented mind, with passion for Machine Learning algorithms and their application to real world problems.

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