Nithesh R

Experienced Data Scientist and Data Engineer with 5+ years in Insurance, Healthcare and Marketing. Proficient in analytical functions and data retrieval methods, specializing in solving Business Analytics problems and developing impactful models.

Data Scientist - Team Lead at Cognizant (2024-03 – Present)

• Developed pipelines for optimized deep learning models for Google Maps data and Abuse Trend Analysis, improving model performance and behavior understanding.
• Designed and implemented strategies to enhance model adaptability to new and emerging behavioral patterns.
• Built and deployed an internal chatbot leveraging Generative AI technologies to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.

Data Scientist at Capgemini (2021-07 – 2024-03)

• Implemented a ML Entity Recognition model for an insurance client, addressing customer de-duplication challenges.
• Perform ETL operations on data for multiple sources.
• Lead end-to-end processes, encompassing model building and automation for improved data efficiency and accuracy.
• Developed 6 POC's and Created CI/CD operational pipelines for multiple solutions using AWS.

Executive at Biocon (2018-08 – 2020-01)

• Developed a regression model for Mycophenlate Mofetil synthesis yield.
• Assisted in SCM analysing assessment values of a product.

Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering – MVJCE (2014 – 2018)

Post Graduation in Data Science in Data Science – Praxis Business School (2020 – 2021)