Karthik K

AI Researcher

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India9 yrs 1 mo experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in Machine Learning and AI solutions.
Proven track record in data-driven decision-making.
Extensive experience across fintech, fmcg, and retail industries.

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

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence (ai)Data AnalyticsPredictive AnalyticsPredictive Modeling

Other Skills

StatisticsOptimizationstatistical/Machine Learning modelsexplainable AI solutionsstatistical analysisSQLTableauExcelPythonfraud analyticsanalytics modelCARTclustering techniquesGenerative AI for Supply ChainsNatural Language Processing (NLP)

About

As an Principal Data Scientist at AB InBev with 10 years of experience in the industry, I contribute to data-driven decision-making by applying expertise in Machine Learning, Agentic AI, Statistics, Optimization etc.. My work focuses on implementing efficient analytical solutions that align with business objectives and create value for the organization. With a career spanning multiple industries such as fintech, fmcg and retail, I have developed and applied advanced statistical models and explainable AI solutions to solve complex business challenges. Driven by a commitment to continual innovation, I aim to empower teams and organizations to harness the power of data for growth and operational excellence.

Experience

Ab inbev

2 roles

Principal Data Scientist

Promoted

Sep 2025 – Present · 7 mos

Machine LearningStatisticsOptimizationArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Data Scientist

Aug 2022 – Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Accenture

Data Science Consultant

Jun 2021 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Equifax

Analytics Consultant

Dec 2020 – Jun 2021 · 6 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Tata consultancy services

3 roles

Data Scientist

Feb 2020 – Dec 2020 · 10 mos

Actively involved in researching and developing statistical/Machine Learning models. Role that delivers high value for the organization by implementing highly efficient data driven | explainable AI solutions.

statistical/Machine Learning modelsexplainable AI solutionsMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Sabbatical leave for higher education

Feb 2019 – Jan 2020 · 11 mos

Pursued PGPDS from Praxis Business School and also completed 3 month internship at Kabbage Inc.

Data Analyst

Feb 2016 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Multiple analytics initiatives predominantly focusing on risk/fraud analytics.
Performed statistical analysis and identified geographical patterns in customer behavior.
Built leads and loan origination dashboards using SQL, Tableau, Excel and Python.
Completed data analytics project to identify high value customers based on transactions data.
Comprehended the fundamentals of US Banking and Loan Origination system.
Adopted agile methodology for project management of all the deliverables.

statistical analysisSQLTableauExcelPythonData Analytics+1

Kabbage, inc

Decision Analyst

Nov 2019 – Jan 2020 · 2 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Member of fraud analytics team and held responsibility to recommend precise policies/rules for mitigating the risk of fraud losses
Developed data driven solution to differentiate genuine customers working from shared workspaces and fraudsters with duplicate addresses. Reduced customer friction and man hours of helpline team by 80%.
Built analytics model to identify hidden frauds by using CART and clustering techniques.

fraud analyticsanalytics modelCARTclustering techniquesData AnalyticsPredictive Modeling