Data Science & Analytics professional with 10+ years of experience in machine learning, statistical modeling and strategic consulting currently leading a team of 100+ business analysts and data scientists across multiple engagements in banking & financial services domain.
Rich experience across marketing and risk analytics problems including Customer engagement & retention, Cross-sell and Up-sell models, Recommender systems, Multi-Touch Attrib...see more
Experience
EXL
Vice President
1 Jan 2022 - Current
Senior Engagement Manager - Consulting
1 Jan 2021 - 1 Dec 2021
Managed customer engagement & retention for small businesses and corporate credit card customers in the US being involved in initiatives such as :
1. Enhanced the customer targeting framework by identifying the right set of clients with growth opportunities that should be spoken to by the sales teams
2. Created a framework for preventing spend loss by segmenting customers into those predicted to decline in the future, showing active attrition behavior and the ones requiring a win-back effort
3. Implemented initiatives around improving the sales efficiency using skill based routing to have the right lead allocated to each sales representative
Senior Engagement Manager
1 Jan 2019 - 1 Dec 2020
Led a team of consultants and data scientists to drive business impact across various initiatives, some of them mentioned below :
1. Created an optimal ad break schedule framework so as to minimize switching behavior during as breaks for a major broadcaster in India
2. Created a Multi-Touch Attribution model to ascribe individual impacts to different campaigns helping the marketing team with investment optimization
3. Set up an analytics team involving data engineering, insights & visualization and machine learning workstreams for a major payment services client in India
Engagement Manager
1 Jul 2017 - 1 Dec 2018
Led a team of 15+ members across different projects in commercial credit cards space :
1. Worked on a corporate T&E spend leakage strategy for the client targeting various levers like non-acceptance and choice
2. Worked on corporate insight product suite consisting of solutions like supplier rationalization, supplier verification, competitive insights & benchmarking and buyer recommendations
Delhi School Of Management, Delhi Technological University
Visiting Faculty - Marketing Analytics
1 Aug 2019 - 1 Jan 2023
EXL Analytics
Project Manager
1 Jul 2015 - 1 Jun 2017
Led projects for a global credit card organization working on:
1. Risk Analytics
a. Enhanced a Return on Economic Capital (ROEC) framework for underwriting of new accounts
and reactive & proactive line increase / decrease for corporate credit card portfolio
b. Created a risk assessment framework working on a segmentation based approach utilizing probability of default, EAD and LGD estimates basis different macro-economic scenarios
2. Marketing Analytics
a. Created Customer Profiling for Corporate Credit Products
b. Devised Cross-sell and engagement strategy for growing B2B spend on commercial credit cards
c. Designed a statistical framework to accurately measure the impact & effectiveness of various
marketing campaigns
3. Data Enhancements & Governance
a. Developed a sales prediction model for small businesses and corporate clients improving coverage and accuracy compared to existing bureau data
b. Created a comprehensive customer level view for global customer base taking into account different card and non-card relationships
Senior Consultant
1 May 2013 - 1 Jun 2015
Worked on multiple projects across different domains :
1. Developed a customer contact arbitration engine which chooses the best offer that a particular customer would engage with at a given point of time.
2. Developed Pricing and Cross Sell Strategy based on previous customer buying behavior for a legal services client
Nokia
Summer Intern
1 Apr 2012 - 1 May 2012
1. Designed a framework to achieve ideal visibility & sales through experiential Point of Purchase materials
2. Successfully implemented pilot runs at 15 stores in NCR with incremental sales of 15% at 13 stores
Yahoo!
Business Analytics Intern
1 Jul 2011 - 1 Dec 2011
Business Analyst
Pentair Water Solutions
Intern
1 May 2009 - 1 Jul 2009
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Education
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
PGDM2013
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Engineering2011
Skills
Analytical Skills
Data Analysis and Visualization / Data Analytics
Business / Growth Strategy
Business Analytics
Management Consulting
Business Development
Accomplishments
Certifications
Masters Course in Artificial Intelligence
Issued :Dec 2020
Executive Program in Strategic Digital Marketing
Issued :May 2019
Institute of Actuaries of India
Issued :Jan 1970
Projects
ITC - Bingo!
Completion Date :Sep 2012
- Analyzed Sales & Distribution Strategies for brand ‘Bingo’ in traditional & modern trade stores in Kolkata
- Recommended shifting to Order System from a Ready-to-Stock model; improving visibility through POP
- Identified potential B2B Business opportunity of Rs.29 crores for the brand through six segments
Tata Chroma
Completion Date :Jul 2012
- Developed model to achieve service level of 98%; proposed decentralization to reduce lead time from 48 to12 hrs
- Evaluated zonal inventory structure for Tata Croma Stores
- Recommended optimal transportation strategy for cost minimization
Languages
English
German
Hindi
About
Data Science & Analytics professional with 10+ years of experience in machine learning, statistical modeling and strategic consulting currently leading a team of 100+ business analysts and data scientists across multiple engagements in banking & financial services domain.
Rich experience across marketing and risk analytics problems including Customer engagement & retention, Cross-sell and Up-sell models, Recommender systems, Multi-Touch Attrib...see more