Mukesh Kumar

Data Scientist

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in building predictive models for credit risk management.
  • Proven track record in reducing losses through data-driven solutions.
  • Strong foundation in both full stack development and data science.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Data Scientist with strong full stack development skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data SciencePythonMachine LearningCredit Risk Management

Other Skills

X12Python (Programming Language)Statistical ResearchMLflowXGBoostDeep LearningNatural Language Processing (NLP)Lines Of CreditEDAPySparkC++CMatlabMicrosoft OfficePowerPoint

About

Experienced Full Stack Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in Microsoft Word, PHP, Databases, English, and Android Development. Strong engineering professional with a Minor focused in Computer Science from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

Experience

8 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
6 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Walmart global tech india

Senior Data Scientist

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

X12Python (Programming Language)Statistical ResearchData SciencePython

Payu

2 roles

Senior Lead Data Scientist

Mar 2023Oct 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos · On-site

  • Developed acquisition risk model integrating bureau, banking, and SMS data for both long and small tenure loans, incorporated reject inference, resulting in a 12% increase in lending.
  • Improved credit risk model AUC from 0.68 to 0.71 by incorporating SMS features on top of the bureau-only model.
  • Built behavior risk model incorporating bureau, repayment & installment behavior, increasing approved base by ~40%.

Senior Data Scientist

May 2020Present · 6 yrs 1 mo · On-site

  • Built acquisition risk models using payment gateway data, CIBIL bureau, merchant eligibility calls, and user network/graph features and achieved a pre-approved base of ~50M users. Deployed using Docker.
  • Developed behavior risk model to enable real-time credit limit adjustments, resulting in a 17% reduction in $ losses.
  • Created a predictive model for loan approval, improving x-sell with ~60% approval rate in the top 30%.
  • Built collection model predicting to repayment, enhancing user experience and minimizing collection efforts.
  • Implemented salary estimation, selfie image & banking statement deduplication using ChromaDB for fraud prevention.
MLflowPython (Programming Language)XGBoostDeep LearningNatural Language Processing (NLP)Credit Risk Management+4

Doxper

Data Scientist

Apr 2018May 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

  • Training CRNN, RNN models for HWR and deploying for different category of text prediction
  • Handwritten prescription transcription using alignment and CNN classification algorithm
  • Using RCNN with transfer learning for detecting different data categories present in a prescription
  • Clustering large data set of images using K-Mean algorithm with pySpark
  • Developed algorithm for segmentation of sequence data and finding all instances with one instance
  • Building tool for visualisation and editing data for better insight of data

Fullerton india credit company ltd.

Full Stack Developer

Jul 2017Apr 2018 · 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Developing applications using Spring, Core Java, and JSP for online lending platform
  • Implementing responsive and user-friendly web page using AngularJS, jQuery, Bootstrap
  • Preparing Unit test case using JUnit and Log4j
  • Designed and developed server to client commination system for sending push notification to user
  • Developed web application for converting a xml to Excel given an excel template

Mia mia

2 roles

Full stack developer

May 2016Jul 2016 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Led the technical team entrusted with product development at Mia Mia (hyperlocal service marketplace)
  • 1)Modernized the search engine by upgrading to Elastisearch, resulting in reduction of data search time by 300%
  • 2) Constructed scalable back-end and front-end solutions utilizing Sails.JS (Node JS framework), React and Redux
  • 3) Reformed architectural framework of the database in MySQL server; ensuing enhanced capacity of database
  • 4) Authenticated users through Passport and authorized with JSON Web Token to access routes, services & resources
  • 5) Advanced the server hosting by upgrading to cloud based server(Azure); increased accessibility & future scaling
  • Received Letter of Recommendation from Chief Executive Officer and founder

Android developer

Dec 2015Jan 2016 · 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

  • Developed an android application to display the nearby services and events accessible to the user
  • 1)Led SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) for proper development, testing and deployment of android app
  • 2) Personalized the app adding user profile; Improved usability by adding search & corresponding response in UI
  • 3) Designed interface for users to incentivize referrals & claim free coupons; added feature to promote free services
  • 4) Integrated Facebook, Google Play services, maps API V2 and other open source libraries within applications

Craftsvilla

Summer Intern

May 2015Jul 2015 · 2 mos

  • Optimized application code, implemented new features and fixed bugs in the app (India’s largest ethnic store)
  • 1) Incorporated PayU (a payment gateway ), Google Cloud Messaging(GCM) and Google Analytics within platform
  • 2) Devised a notification sending portal using PHP; web service for storing user profile and registration token
  • 3) Operated and gained proficiency in android libraries such as Crashlytics, Sugar, Volley, Retrofit & Timber etc.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Engineer’s Degree — metallurgical engineering and materials science

Jan 2013Jan 2017

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Minor — Computer Science

Jan 2013Jan 2017

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