Marcus Suresh Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

I am an Assistant Manager and Senior Data Scientist at the Department of Industry, Science and Resources in the Research & Development Tax Incentive Branch - Data Intelligence & Business Support Section. I lead a team that uses cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning techniques to extract actionable insights.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

I managed a team of high-performing data scientists and economists to deliver on ATO's Wider Revenue Effects program. These estimates are a critical component of the ATO's Total Revenue Effects. I also led a team that produced the ATO's Tax Gap estimation of the Cash Flow Boost stimulus program.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

I was the lead author and developer of Sharpening the BLADE: Missing Data Imputation Using Supervised Machine Learning, which was accepted in the AI 2019: Advances in Artificial Intelligence. Our paper evaluates the performance of statistical and supervised machine learning algorithms at imputing missing values in the Australian Business Longitudinal Census. I presented the paper at the 32nd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence.

Sydney - Australian Technology Park

Co-developer of PyImpuyte - a Python application that brings together a range of supervised machine learning algorithms in a customer-centric way that generates synthetic data to mitigate against sparse matrices. I am also the maintainer of PyImpuyte, with the primary responsibility of improving its functionality with incremental advancements.

Canberra, Australia

Co-authored and contributed to a randomised control trial with the ATO to investigate drivers of improved compliance with the Deferred GST Scheme. Findings from this trial were implemented broadly by the ATO.

Canberra, Australia

Performed econometric analysis and briefings for the Government’s Higher EducationReform Bill 2014.

Canberra, Australia

Prepared Treasury analysis and advice on a range of public policies, including the Future of Financial Advice reforms, Tax White Paper, Asia Region Funds Passport and co-developed the Tax Reform Road Map for the 2013 Federal Budget.

Master Of Data Science, School Of Computer Science, Wam: 71%

Introduction To Pytorch And Tensorflow, Computer Science

Short courses on PyTorch and Tensorflow at EPFL - Lausanne Switzerland Campus

Master Of Public Policy - Economic Policy, Crawford School Of Public Policy, Gpa: 6.25

Bachelor Of Economics (Hons) And Bachelor Of Commerce, Economics

Honours Thesis: "An Estimation of Total Factor Productivity Growth for Developed OECD Economies from 1996-2004." Vice Chancellor's.