Moussa Waly SENE boasts a robust foundation in mathematics, which has seamlessly transitioned into his expertise in business intelligence-statistics, data engineering and project management. His journey began with a deep-rooted passion for mathematics and ICT, culminating in a degree in Statistics and Business Intelligence from the Polytechnique School of Thiès and the University Alioune Diop of Bambey. This strong analytical background has been the cornerstone of his career, driving his commitment to supporting businesses and young start-ups in making informed, data-driven decisions at Impact Hub Dakar. His interests in machine learning algorithms and natural language processing (NLP) highlight his drive for continual learning and technological advancement.

In 2022, Moussa won the first prize at the World Water Forum Hackathon in Diamniadio, where he collaborated with doctoral students and engineers to design an innovative nature-based solution for recycling rainwater for off-season crops. This achievement underscored his ability to apply data science and engineering skills to address environmental challenges. In 2018, he was awarded the prestigious CEA-MITIC Excellence Scholarship by the World Bank, recognizing his academic excellence and commitment to the fields of statistics and business intelligence. At Paradigm Initiative, Moussa blends his extensive data science expertise with program management skills to foster a culture of innovation and data-driven decision-making, empowering businesses to excel in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.