Joel Thomas Wilson
Director AI71 - AI Solutions | ex-QuantumBlack McKinsey
The move
MoveQuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey → AI71
TitlePrincipal Data Scientist II → Director
LocationRiyadh → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Saudi Arabia → United Arab Emirates
Native languageMalayalam
Years in UAE3.4
Total experience10.3 years
AI71 headcount51-200 employees
AI71 industryTechnology, Information and Internet
AI71 HQYas Island, Abu Dhabi Emirate
AI71 typePrivately Held
Career arc
- DirectorMar 2025 — Present
AI71· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Principal Data Scientist IIJan 2025 — Mar 2025
QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey· Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Full-time
- Expert, Data ScienceJul 2022 — Jan 2025
- Analytics SpecialistMay 2020 — Jul 2022
McKinsey & Company· UAE, Malaysia - Senior Fellow - Operations Advanced AnalyticsJan 2019 — Apr 2020McKinsey & Company· India, USA
- Fellow - Operations Advanced AnalyticsJul 2017 — Dec 2018McKinsey & Company· India, Australia
- Senior Business AnalystApr 2017 — Jun 2017
EXL· India
- Business AnalystOct 2015 — Mar 2017
Education
- Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Munshi Nagar Andheri MumbaiBachelor in Engineering · Electronics and Telecommunication2011 — 2015
Languages
- Malayalam · Native or bilingual
- Marathi · Elementary
- English · Professional working
- Hindi · Limited working