Kruthikha Sankaranarayanan

AI Researcher

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 4 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Market Mix Modelling and Analytics
  • Strong leadership potential with proven results
  • Diverse experience across IT and Media sectors
Stackforce AI infers this person is a MarTech professional with strong analytics and data science capabilities.

Contact

Skills

Core Skills

Data ScienceAnalyticsData AnalysisMedia AnalyticsQuality AssuranceTelecommunications

Other Skills

Bayesian InferenceIncrementality testingOLSlog linear modelsMarket mix modellingProject ManagementPython (Programming Language)Machine LearningTeam LeadershipMixed MediaCRMTest ManagementKPI DashboardsMMMAnalytical Skills

About

#Serendipity #MADTech #MMM #QualityAssurance #Leadership #Management Skills Currently on a career transformation ! Coming from a QA background, I have applied Shift Left to my career path . Hence realized the problem sooner than later at the cusp of 30. 30's Moved from IT space to media agency space, working for the media giant GroupM - Mindshare . Spending all my time into solving many puzzles for Indian brands . Working closely with brands in categories like online gaming , home furnishing business and FMCG delivering cutting edge analytic solutions like TV attribution modelling ,market mix modelling and sales volumetrics projections . With cookie deprecation in place , MTA failing marketers' decisions , MMM is the go to practice across industries and happy to be at a happening place with lots of interesting work to take up. Digital space expanding its arms every single day, its increasingly complex to measure incrementality and this is my everyday challenge amongst others. There is a lot of leadership potential within me which has already raised lots of eyebrows positively ofcourse and there is lot more to unravel. 20's Electronics and communication graduate from Anna University , and a university rank holder . I have been largely into quality assurance and customer data analysis , insights and reporting. I have worked for the NA Telecom networks Lumen (previously Centurylink) , Verizon and Virgin Media UK. I have completed PG certificate in Media and Entertainment Management from MICA.

Experience

13 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Nestlé

Senior Data Scientist

Dec 2025Present · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Analytic edge

Analytics Manager

Sep 2025Nov 2025 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Career break

Health and well-being

Jun 2025Sep 2025 · 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka

Groupm nexus

Data Science Manager

Oct 2024May 2025 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • OLS , log linear models , linear models , brand models , affiliate models , Bayesian Inference using Pymc , Incrementality testing , Quasi experiments - DID

Mindshare

3 roles

Director Analytics

Feb 2022Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Attribution modelling , Market mix models, Sales Volumetric Projections
  • Libraries : Numpy, pandas , matplotlib, seaborn , pymc3 marketing, scikitlearn, statsmodels, Bayesian MMM, R based modelling, causal inference
Market mix modellingProject ManagementPython (Programming Language)Machine LearningTeam LeadershipAnalytics+1

Director Analytics

Nov 2021Nov 2024 · 3 yrs

Data Science Intern

Nov 2021Feb 2022 · 3 mos

  • Media analytics, Pricing Analytics , Time series analysis
  • Libraries : Pandas , numpy , statsmodel, plotly
Python (Programming Language)Data AnalysisMixed MediaMedia Analytics

Lumen technologies

2 roles

Senior Software Consultant

Promoted

Nov 2019Nov 2021 · 2 yrs

Consultant

Mar 2017Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Verizon

Test Analyst

Mar 2015Apr 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Chennai

  • Verizon POS system enables Verizon Wireless sales management which accounts for 90% of the company’s revenue
  • Worked on validating the POS systems across tablets, phone app and desktop which enabled managing huge volume of sales during seasons and launch days, saving the system from load crash

Tata consultancy services

IT Analyst

Aug 2012Mar 2017 · 4 yrs 7 mos · Chennai

  • Worked for NA clients Verizon, Qwest and UK’S Virgin Media on CRM, POS testing, device testing (STB), test management and reporting, KPI dashboards
  • Virgin Media CRM agent application LAUNCHPAD was improvised to have 360⁰ view using MS Dynamics CRM, resulting in improved Avg Resolution Time (ART) by a commendable 13% and CSI values considerably improved YoY from 2016 to 2017 after the implementation
  • Verizon POS system enables Verizon Wireless sales management which accounts for 90% of the company’s revenue
  • Worked on validating the POS systems across tablets, phone app and desktop which enabled managing huge volume of sales during seasons and launch days, saving the system from load crash

Education

MICA | The School of Ideas

PG Certificate

Jan 2019Jan 2020

Easwari Engineering College

B.E. — ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION

Jan 2008Jan 2012

Stackforce found 100+ more professionals with Data Science & Analytics

Explore similar profiles based on matching skills and experience

Kruthikha Sankaranarayanan - AI Researcher | Stackforce