MBA Intern

• Jun 2023 - Present

CSL Fellow - Optum Inc

• Feb 2023 - May 2023

- Test probabilistic and statistical models - Develop data engineering pipelines - Test probabilistic and statistical models - Develop data engineering pipelines

Senior Data Scientist

• Apr 2021 - Jun 2022

- Led a cross-functional team of three Data Scientists and two Data Engineers to develop AI models for a $220Bn North American Telecom company's security team. Presented the solution at Cisco's Data Science Summit Prague 2022.- Crafted pioneering framework that helps Cisco take targeted measures to advance customers to the next lifecycle stage more quickly.- Launched Machine Learning cohorts across teams in the Americas and India to identify and train talent within Cisco and circumvent the Covid-19 hiring freeze. Ensured project timelines were minimally disrupted due to the hiring freeze and formed a 100+ data science community as a potential recruitment pool. Show less

Lead - The Product Management Club

• Nov 2020 - Jun 2022

Identified and recruited Product Managers from various business units in Cisco to mentor the club members, and conduct webinars and case competitions for product enthusiasts seeking hands-on experience.

Data Scientist

• Jun 2019 - Mar 2021

- Collaborated with VP, APAC Business Operations, to develop a real-time executive view of operational efficiency metrics. Empowered Cisco’s leaders to prioritize transformation opportunities, generating annual cost savings of $20mn.- Negotiated $10k for milestone parties and recognition awards to improve team morale during the difficult phases of a project. Received 'Our People' award for establishing a positive culture within the cross-functional team.- Collaborated with the Ministry of Urban Affairs of India to develop AI models for Smart City services including bus route optimization and last-mile connectivity improvement. Presented models and obtained approval for implementation in 100 smart cities in India.- Conceptualized and designed an AI model to create summaries of ticketing information in an incident management system, saving 500 staff hours a month and improving customer experience.- Led a cross-functional team of three Data Engineers and one Developer to design and develop a new inventory management tool, which reduced program managers' efforts by 30% and reduced the chances of human error to zero. Delivered it within the timeframe and received the 'Innovate Everywhere' award from the Program Manager.- Represented Cisco at International Conference on Business Analytics and Intelligence, 2019 held at IIM Bangalore. Co-authored and co-presented two papers showcasing the innovations at Cisco in AI.- Represented Cisco at International Conference on Business Analytics and Intelligence, 2019, held at IIM Bangalore; Co-authored and co-presented two papers showcasing the innovations at Cisco in the space of AI. Show less

Associate Data Scientist

• Aug 2018 - May 2019

- Collaborated on-site with Marketing Heads of a $220Bn North American Telecom company to design AI models and train the client’s team to profile 17 million subscribers and identify additional revenue opportunities. Improved customer retention rate by 17%, and reduced customer care expenses by 10%.- Presented to the C-suite of the North American Telecom company the results of a Subscriber Value Proposition model showcasing top-line growth impact. Won new contracts for Cisco worth $3mn and selected as a finalist for Cisco's Data Science Awards, 2019 in the Top Line Growth Category [5 finalists chosen from 110 teams and 400+ Cisco employees]- Awarded 'Benefit Everyone' award for going above and beyond to help the client team. Show less

Consulting Engineer

• Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

- Convinced VP, Tech Infrastructure, of a major U.S. bank to develop capacity planning and outage forecasting models, resulting in a 25% improvement in operational efficiency and the ability to identify root causes of critical network failures seven days faster. Contributed to winning a 5-year renewal contract of $50mn.- Devised Data strategies and governance models based on open-source software for Istanbul Smart City, saving $3M for the city planners each year on software licenses.- Finalist for Cisco's AI Innovation Competition-Renewals Prediction [5 finalists selected from 1200 participants] Show less

SDE Intern

• Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

- Developed a lightweight memory monitoring tool for Kindle devices, saving developers’ time by 20%. - Automated the testing of download efficiency in Kindle, saving developers time identifying and diagnosing failed downloads. - Developed a lightweight memory monitoring tool for Kindle devices, saving developers’ time by 20%. - Automated the testing of download efficiency in Kindle, saving developers time identifying and diagnosing failed downloads.

Intern

• May 2015 - Jul 2015

Impact of Companies Act 2013 on Corporate Governance Practices The aim of the study was: a)To measure the changes in corporate practices related to the following after implementation of provisions of Companies Act. • CSR, • Internal audits, • Risk Management, • Composition of the board of directors. (b)To examine the association between the share price of a company and the changes in corporate practices, namely CS, inter audits, Risk Management and composition of the board of directors. Show less

Secretary

• May 2014 - May 2015

- Organized various activities, workshops, and guest lectures. - Led the association to win the ‘Best Technical Association Award’. - Organized various activities, workshops, and guest lectures. - Led the association to win the ‘Best Technical Association Award’.

Intern

• May 2014 - Jul 2014

Study and review of Openstack storage APIs Study and review of Openstack storage APIs