Karishma Chand

Data Scientist

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs 3 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Over 7 years of diverse IT experience.
Expert in end-to-end data science project execution.
Strong background in Mathematics, Statistics, and Finance.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Science expert in Fintech and EdTech sectors.

Contact

chand.karishma@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningRisk AnalyticsData ScienceProject Management

Other Skills

AnalyticsBusiness StatisticsCCalculusComputer ScienceCritical ThinkingData MiningData VisualizationData WranglingDecision TreeLightGBMLogistic RegressionMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)

About

Hi, I'm Karishma, an IT professional with over 7 years of diverse experience. My expertise lies in executing end-to-end data science projects using Python, SQL, Statistics and Machine Learning. I specialize in developing propensity, risk, and forecasting models. This involves harnessing the capabilities of machine learning algorithms and implementing advanced analytics solutions to enhance the business decision-making process. With a postgraduate diploma from Indian Statistical Institute, I have cultivated a solid background in Mathematics, Statistics, and Finance. My passion lies in building scalable data science solutions to enable operational efficiency and deliver improved financial services to customers. I am always looking to expand my professional network and connect with like-minded individuals. If you share an interest in AI/ML, data science, or simply wish to explore opportunities for collaboration and growth, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn. HackerRank - https://www.hackerrank.com/profile/chand_karishma GitHub - https://github.com/kc113

Experience

Tiger analytics

Senior Data Scientist

May 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Loyalytics ai

Data Scientist - Finance

Dec 2021 – May 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Worked closely with an Indian NBFC client to comprehensively understand the business requirement and formulate data science solutions by leveraging the bureau data.
Developed end-to-end propensity and credit risk models for a personal loan product by defining key feature requirements, performing thorough EDA, and building optimal machine learning models using various algorithms like Logistic Regression, Decision tree, Random Forest, XGBoost, and LightGBM.
Coordinated seamlessly with differential functional teams within the client organization to implement high-quality analytical solutions and monitor model outcomes.
Provided mentorship and guidance to junior team members and interns within the parent organization to foster their professional development.
Conducted 30+ technical interviews for data scientist roles, contributing to the recruitment process and maintaining team excellence.

PythonMachine LearningSQLPredictive ModelingRisk AnalyticsPropensity Modelling+6

Great learning

Data Scientist

Dec 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr · Remote

Led a six-member team to ensure the on-time delivery of the organization's flagship Data Science program, designed for working professionals in collaboration with UT Austin.
Leveraged analytics solutions to monitor and discover opportunities for enhancing the quality of the learning experience in terms of clarity, accuracy, and richness.
Redesigned the course content and owned the hand-on development for all aspects of the learning experience, including course module, video content, hands-on project, and mentorship program.
Guided hundreds of global professionals with prompt technical support, guidance, and feedback, achieving a commendable 90% satisfaction rating from them.

Data ScienceAnalyticsProject Management

Chegg india

Subject Matter Expert - Statistics, Calculus, Computer Science

May 2018 – Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Remote

• Engaged as a Chegg Expert for Computer Science, Statistics, and Calculus subjects, completing 1500+ assignments with comprehensive and accurate solutions.

StatisticsCalculusComputer Science

Accenture

Application Development Analyst

Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr · On-site

• Offered technical assistance as a SAP BI consultant to a global client, addressing challenges such as data failure, activation failure, missing records, data reconciliation, and incorrect BO reports.

SAP BITechnical Assistance