Amit Sharma — Founder

Over nearly two decades, I’ve helped organizations scale AI and data-driven systems that deliver real business outcomes across fintech, banking, payments, credit, and consumer platforms. My work centers on building reliable, production-grade AI — spanning applied machine learning, Generative AI, and decision intelligence — with strong emphasis on evaluation, governance, and long-term value creation, not just experimentation. I’ve led global teams and partnered closely with senior leaders across India, North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East to translate AI capabilities into systems that operate cleanly within real business workflows. Increasingly, I’m interested in how GenAI and agent-based systems can be scaled responsibly — measurable, accountable, and aligned with business outcomes. Always open to thoughtful conversations on enterprise AI, transformation, and building systems that endure.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert specializing in AI-driven solutions and data analytics.

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Experience: 19 yrs 1 mo

Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)
Enterprise Ai Systems
Machine Learning & Deep Learning
Deep Learning & Artificial Intelligence
Generative Ai & Llms
Data Science & Machine Learning
Credit Risk Decisioning Systems
Portfolio Management
Data Science & Analytics
Customer Retention Strategy
Predictive Modeling
Statistical Modeling

Career Highlights

Nearly two decades of AI and data-driven systems expertise.
Led global teams across multiple regions and industries.
Focused on responsible scaling of Generative AI systems.

Work Experience

Rebel Labz

Founder, CEO (1 mo)

IIFL (India Infoline Group)

Head of Artificial Intelligence (2 mos)

Maya

Head - Data Science & AI (Lending, Marketing & Personalization; Consulting Director) (6 mos)

Paytm

Vice President - AI & ML (Central Data Science) (3 yrs 1 mo)

Experian

Head - Data Science Pre-Sales & Solution Consulting, India (1 yr 11 mos)

Edelweiss Financial Services

Vice President - Data Science & Business Excellence (6 mos)

CRIF

Vice President - Data Science & Consulting, Head - Alternate Data Products (3 yrs 1 mo)

PAYBACK

Head - Customer Insights & Analytics (AVP) (2 yrs 11 mos)

Capital One

Sr. Manager - Advanced Analytics (1 yr 3 mos)

HSBC

Manager - Analytics & Strategy (4 yrs 4 mos)

ICICI Bank, Business Intelligence Unit

Manager - Analytics | Lead- Business Continuity Monitoring (Insights & KPI) (1 yr 4 mos)

Hindustan Zinc

Management Trainee @ BITS, Pliani (2 mos)

Education

Master of Science - MS at Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research

Bachelor of Science (Mathematics Honours) at University of Rajasthan

XII at Alwar Public School

X at St. Anselm's School

Amit Sharma

Founder

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India19 yrs 1 mo experience

AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Nearly two decades of AI and data-driven systems expertise.
Led global teams across multiple regions and industries.
Focused on responsible scaling of Generative AI systems.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert specializing in AI-driven solutions and data analytics.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)Enterprise Ai SystemsMachine Learning & Deep LearningDeep Learning & Artificial IntelligenceGenerative Ai & LlmsData Science & Machine LearningCredit Risk Decisioning SystemsPortfolio ManagementData Science & AnalyticsCustomer Retention StrategyPredictive ModelingStatistical Modeling

Other Skills

Agentic AI & Multi-Agent SystemsML-Ops & LLM-OpsBusiness Charter & Portfolio ManagementTeam BuildingEngagement & Up-skillingData Science Pre-Sales & Business DevelopmentData Products & Solution DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategy & ConsultingCustomer Loyalty & GrowthCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Leadership & ManagementPricing Modeling & StrategyProject Management & DeliveryTeam Management

About

Experience

19 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

2 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

1 mo

Current Experience

Rebel labz

Founder, CEO

Mar 2026 – Present · 1 mo · India · Hybrid

In constant β Mode. Building Rebel-Labz, Amigoz and Amigo.ArtWorkz! More to follow soon! Any support, suggestion, contribution, solicitation and idea-storming are most welcome 🤗

Iifl (india infoline group)

Head of Artificial Intelligence

Jan 2026 – Mar 2026 · 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India ; Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines · On-site

Building and Implementing Intelligence at Scale to transform everyday lives.
Spearheading AI Transition and Transformation for AI Democratization, Business Growth & Impact, Incremental RoI, Decisioning across Credit and Customer Lifecycle, Customer Engagement & Experience, Customer Service and Assistance and much more...

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Agentic AI & Multi-Agent SystemsEnterprise AI SystemsGenerative AI & LLMsMachine Learning & Deep Learning

Maya

Head - Data Science & AI (Lending, Marketing & Personalization; Consulting Director)

May 2025 – Nov 2025 · 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India ; Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines · Hybrid

▪ Owning enterprise AI across lending, marketing, personalization, and end-to-end customer lifecycle initiatives.
▪ Driving AI-led modernization of lending operations including credit risk, limits, pricing, collections, and activation.
▪ Partnering with business and product leaders to translate AI strategy into measurable outcomes.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AI & LLMsMachine Learning & Deep LearningAgentic AI & Multi-Agent SystemsML-Ops & LLM-Ops

Paytm

Vice President - AI & ML (Central Data Science)

Apr 2022 – May 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

▪ Led AI and machine learning strategy across customer lifecycle, growth, engagement, loyalty, and customer experience for 30+ business categories at scale.
▪ Built and scaled AI-driven systems for funnel optimization, conversion uplift, reactivation, proactive retention, and lifetime value optimization across a large, distributed product ecosystem.
▪ Enabled enterprise adoption of Generative AI across customer service, growth, and lifecycle workflows, moving initiatives from experimentation to production.
▪ Institutionalized ML-Ops and LLM-Ops practices to ensure reliability, governance, and scalability of AI systems in a cloud-native, high-velocity environment.

Deep Learning & Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AI & LLMsData Science & Machine LearningML-Ops & LLM-OpsBusiness Charter & Portfolio ManagementTeam Building+1

Experian

Head - Data Science Pre-Sales & Solution Consulting, India

May 2020 – Apr 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

▪ Led analytics consulting and solutioning for banks, NBFCs, FinTechs, insurers, and telcos across India.
▪ Partnered with senior client leadership to design AI-driven solutions across underwriting, credit risk, fraud, and collections, enabling acquisition of 30+ enterprise clients.

Data Science & Machine LearningDeep Learning & Artificial IntelligenceData Science Pre-Sales & Business DevelopmentCredit Risk Decisioning SystemsData Products & Solution Development

Edelweiss financial services

Vice President - Data Science & Business Excellence

May 2019 – Nov 2019 · 6 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

▪ Led advanced analytics and decisioning initiatives across the credit lifecycle, including underwriting, portfolio risk optimization, and loss management.
▪ Designed near–real-time credit decision frameworks integrating multi-bureau, field, and alternative data (including social and psychometric signals).

Data Science & Machine LearningPortfolio ManagementCross-functional Team Leadership

Crif

Vice President - Data Science & Consulting, Head - Alternate Data Products

Apr 2016 – May 2019 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Pune Area, India

▪ Scaled CRIF’s data science and analytics business across Southeast Asia, Mexico, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and India.
▪ Led development of alternative data products, including psychometric and social-media-based underwriting solutions for new-to-credit and under-served segments.
▪ Built long-term CXO partnerships through advisory-led delivery, contributing to 6x revenue growth across regions.

Machine Learning & Deep LearningData Science & AnalyticsData Products & Solution DevelopmentStrategy & ConsultingCredit Risk Decisioning SystemsData Science Pre-Sales & Business Development

Payback

Head - Customer Insights & Analytics (AVP)

May 2013 – Apr 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos · New Delhi Area, India

▪ Built and led the customer insights function for a 40M+ user coalition loyalty ecosystem, supporting company-wide decision-making.
▪ Designed lifecycle strategies across onboarding, activation, cross-partner engagement, reactivation, and retention, delivering sustained ROI improvement.

Data Science & Machine LearningCustomer Retention StrategyCustomer Loyalty & GrowthCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Leadership & Management

Capital one

Sr. Manager - Advanced Analytics

Feb 2012 – May 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bangalore Area, India

▪ Led advanced analytics initiatives across acquisition, engagement, retention, and cross-sell for large-scale card portfolios.
▪ Built leadership capability and cross-team integration across analytics, business, and delivery functions.

Data Science & AnalyticsPricing Modeling & StrategyPredictive ModelingProject Management & DeliveryTeam BuildingEngagement & Up-skilling

Hsbc

Manager - Analytics & Strategy

Oct 2007 – Feb 2012 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Bangalore Area, India

▪ Led analytics teams supporting North America credit card portfolios with multi-billion-dollar assets under management.
▪ Delivered data-driven marketing, acquisition, and portfolio strategies resulting in material revenue uplift, loss mitigation, and cost savings.

Data Science & AnalyticsPredictive ModelingStatistical ModelingProject Management & DeliveryTeam Management

Icici bank, business intelligence unit

Manager - Analytics | Lead- Business Continuity Monitoring (Insights & KPI)

Jun 2006 – Oct 2007 · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai Area, India

▪ Built early foundations in credit risk, portfolio diagnostics, reporting, and marketing analytics for unsecured lending businesses.
▪ Supported senior leadership with data-driven insights across acquisition, segmentation, and risk monitoring.

Data Science & AnalyticsStatistical ModelingProject Management & DeliveryTeam Management