Lalit Swami

AI Researcher

Dubai, United Arab Emirates8 yrs 9 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • 6+ years of experience in data science and machine learning.
  • Expert in building and deploying ML models to production.
  • Strong foundation in mathematics and data-driven decision making.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Scientist with expertise in FinTech and RideTech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningData ScienceBusiness Analytics

Other Skills

ANSYSAdobe AuditionAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Premiere ProAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache AirflowApache SparkApplied Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)Artificial Intelligence for BusinessAutodesk InventorBig DataCNC MachineCOMSOL MultiphysicsCommunication

About

Lead Data Scientist with 6+ years of experience, skilled in solving high-impact business problems across the F&B, FinTech, and RideTech industries. Hands-on with big data tools, machine learning algorithms, and statistical modeling to derive insights and drive data-driven decisions. Previously contributed to data science initiatives at PayU and OLA, building and deploying multiple ML models to production. Skilled in handling large, complex datasets, with a solid foundation in mathematics, web scraping, and visual storytelling with data. Passionate about asking the right questions and building solutions that deliver measurable business value. Executed end-to-end ML lifecycle from data preparation to production deployment, focusing on scalability, performance, and real-world impact. Built and deployed AI solutions leveraging LLMs to unlock business value across diverse domains. Spearheaded automation of data pipelines and model monitoring using MLOps best practices, significantly improving system reliability and deployment speed. Collaborated cross-functionally with engineering, product, and business teams to convert complex problems into actionable, data-driven strategies. Core Expertise: Machine Learning & AI: Deep Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, MLOps, Model Deployment, A/B Testing Programming & Big Data: Python, R, SQL, Shell Scripting, PySpark, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Airflow, Git Cloud & DevOps: AWS SageMaker, AWS Lambda, AWS S3, AWS EC2, AWS Redshift, Docker, Kubernetes Generative AI: LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Prompt Engineering, GPT Integration, AI Automation Business Intelligence: Data Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, KPI Optimization Web Scraping: Selenium, Beautiful Soup Education & Learning: Graduated from IIT Delhi (2019) and have a strong foundation in data science and machine learning. Self-taught and continuously expanding expertise in AI, ML, and emerging technologies. Passionate about tackling challenging projects and exploring roles that blend problem-solving, innovation, and continuous learning. Location & Opportunities: Currently exploring senior and leadership roles (Senior/Lead Data Scientist, Data Science Manager, Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer) in UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi) and India. Open to remote, hybrid, and relocation opportunities with innovative companies building the future of AI. Reach out: ✉️ swamilalit1997@gmail.com ✉️ lalit.swami@alumni.iitd.ac.in

Experience

8 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Kitopi

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

May 2022Present · 4 yrs 1 mo · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Led initiatives to design and develop AI Driven Marketing Campaigns, Kitchen Demand Forecasting and Second Order Retention.
Data ScienceSQLLarge Language Models (LLM)Apache AirflowSnowflakeRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)+8

Payu

2 roles

Senior Data Scientist (LazyPay)

Promoted

Apr 2022May 2022 · 1 mo · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Built end to end Data science solutions for BNPL User Acquisition & Cross Selling, Behavioural and Collections.
Data ScienceSQLLarge Language Models (LLM)Apache AirflowPySparkWeb Scraping+4

Data Scientist (LazyPay)

Sep 2021Apr 2022 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Worked in PayU Finance(LazyPay) Data Science Transactional Credit Team on Risk & Collection Models.
Data ScienceSQLLarge Language Models (LLM)Apache AirflowPySparkWeb Scraping+4

Ola (ani technologies pvt. ltd)

2 roles

Data Scientist (Data Science Pricing Team)

Promoted

Apr 2020Sep 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Working in data science team to enhance customer and partner experience for 200M+ customers & 2.5M+ partners on the Ola Cabs app
  • Projects Worked On:
  • Partner Lifecycle Management: Digitization- Automate Valid Data Capturing, Driver Churn Models, Driver Scores
  • Dynamic Pricing: Peak Simulation of Auto & Cabs, Underpriced Trips
  • Web Scraping: User Premiumness Score, Used Cars
Data ScienceSQLHadoopGitPySparkMicroStrategy+5

Business Analyst (Data Science Customer Experience Team)

Jul 2019Mar 2020 · 8 mos

  • Projects worked on:
  • Customer Experience: User Category Reordering Model, Ride Intent Mapping, Drop Suggestion, User Preference Model
  • Allocation: Effective Supply in Cab Allocation
  • Platform Pricing - Loss of Utilisation
Data ScienceSQLHadoopGitPySparkMicroStrategy+5

Edc iit delhi(entrepreneurship development cell)

3 roles

Core Team Member, Business & Entrepreneurship Conclave 2019

Jun 2018Feb 2019 · 8 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Led Publicity and Social Media Teams for Conclave.
PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelPython (Programming Language)

Social Media Coordinator

Dec 2017May 2018 · 5 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • ◦ Spearheaded 2-tier team for development & promotion of content for online publicity & quizzes to reach 4000 delegates
  • ◦ Planned strategic layout for social media platform resulted in a multifold hike in outreach of publicity for BECON‘18 events
  • ◦ Organized Impiego, a Startup Internship & Job Fair which resulted in 50+ offers for students in startups during 2 day-fair
PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelPython (Programming Language)

Executive

Jan 2017Dec 2017 · 11 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Corporate and Industrial Relation
  • ◦ Responded to build Corporate & Industrial Relation for club and pitched several panel members for E-Summit events
  • ◦ Managed events for club Impiego, Fresher Orientation, Tie Run, E-Summit events like VC Lounge, Panel Discussion
PowerPointMicrosoft Excel

Oil and natural gas corporation ltd

Summer Trainee

May 2018Jul 2018 · 2 mos · Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

  • Awarded Letter of Recommendation by Major Janeshwar Prasad, Deputy General Manager for commendable work done at R&D Center of Institute of Drilling Technology.
  • Project- Worked on Foam Based Completion Fluid for Subhydrostatic Wells.
  • ◦ Identified various combinations of foaming agents and foam stabilizers for solid free clean low gravity Completion fluid
  • ◦ Designed foam based subduing fluid by analyzing thermal stability at 80°C & rheology parameters of different compositions
  • ◦ Recommended thermally stable foam for reducing non-productive time (NPT) & saving economy of well in crores.
Python (Programming Language)Research

Dramatics club, iit delhi.

Mime Director

Jul 2017May 2018 · 10 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • ◦ Director of first ever Mime Theater Society of Club; Trained & Led team of 15+ by organizing Mime workshop for 20 days
  • ◦ Finalist in 2 self-scripted Mime plays performed at "Vismiriti" in RDV'17; Managed all logistics and infrastructure
  • ◦ Formulated innovative concepts for performance in Vismiriti Competition involving 40+ colleges, appreciated by crowd
Team ManagementTeam BuildingLeadership

Sunrise containers ltd

Business Analyst Intern

May 2017Jun 2017 · 1 mo · Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

  • Awarded Certificate of Excellence by General Manager of PET Plant for work done.
  • Project- Economic Analysis of Moulding Processes.
  • ◦ Deduced cost reduction through process improvement for moulding units by optimizing area & packaging of products
  • ◦ Estimated Annual Expenses of PET plant to get an overview of economical cost required to operate & maintain PET plant
  • ◦ Examined attributes of PET plant, moulding processes, product manufacturing, quality check of products, packaging
Python (Programming Language)Research

Pravah

2 roles

Pravah Winter Project

Nov 2016Jan 2017 · 2 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Participated in the initiative by CYC (community the youth collective) in collaboration with 24 organizations across the nation where 500+ young minds take a long journey to live, understand and own the constitution in form of real life game.
  • Performed various tasks on Fundamental Rights and Duties and surveyed the people regarding the Constitution of India.
Social Sciences

Smile Summer Internship

May 2016Jun 2016 · 1 mo · Greater Jaipur Area

  • The youth programme of UNESCO MGIEP with Partner Organisation's PRAVAH on education for peace and sustainable development to foster global citizenship.
Sustainability

Pratyaya eduresearch lab

Research Analyst Intern

Jun 2016Jun 2016 · 0 mo · Pandhurna Area, India

  • Designed the Innovation lab module including various competitions which focused on how to provide a better quality of education for the school children's using Project Based Learning.
  • Managed 'A Right Step' event of around 600 people's based on how to solve problems in the education system of city Pandhurna (Madhya Pradesh) including all stakeholders of education through the panel discussion.
  • Designed Community Learning Centre module for community students to learn about social issues through creative extra-curricular activities using local resources.
Python (Programming Language)Research

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Bachelor's degree — Chemical Engineering

Jan 2015Jan 2019

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