Nikita Bhateja

AI Researcher

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India6 yrs 10 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Expert in machine learning and predictive modeling.
Proven track record in fintech risk mitigation.
Award-winning data scientist with industry recognition.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Data Scientist specializing in machine learning and risk analytics.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningData Science

Other Skills

AI SolutionsAWSAmazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SolutionsAnalytical ToolsArtificial Neural NetworksBig Data AnalyticsBusiness AnalyticsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness GrowthCausal InferenceComputer VisionConversion OptimizationData AnalysisData Analytics

About

With a robust foundation in statistics and a passion for data-driven problem-solving, I specialize in harnessing the power of machine learning and advanced statistical techniques to create innovative solutions that drive impact across industries. As an AI enthusiast, I continuously explore emerging technologies to unlock new possibilities in predictive modeling, process automation, and customer insights, pushing the boundaries of what AI can achieve. My expertise lies in transforming complex data into actionable insights that enhance strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. From developing predictive models to designing comprehensive analytical frameworks, I adopt a hands-on approach and uphold a commitment to technical mastery that has earned me multiple industry awards for excellence. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with diverse teams on high-impact projects, deepening my understanding of how data science and AI can drive meaningful business transformation. Whether it’s optimizing resource allocation or enhancing customer engagement, I am dedicated to delivering impactful data science solutions that foster innovation and lay the foundation for future success.

Experience

6 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 7 mos

Current Experience

Flipkart

Data Scientist III - Ads Recommendations

Nov 2024 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Novo

2 roles

Lead Data Scientist - Strategy & Analytics

Promoted

Apr 2024 – Nov 2024 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

Spearheaded the initiative of launching lending programme which involved development and deployment of end to end most advanced ML models leveraging the data best suited for the use case.
Strategized the identification of the target audience for lending, considering risk factors and expected response from customers by conducting a pilot.
Designed efficient credit limits and annual APRs considering various risk-related factors and revenue.
Managed the portfolio through dashboards to track MOM metrics and helped business maintain default rates within acceptable limits.
Developed and deployed end to end advanced machine learning models using python, pyspark, AWS, SQL and Metabase.
Working on a tool to identification of source and use of funds by automation of classification of transactions done by user into the most common and useful categories which will be used across the company for variety of use cases.

Machine LearningPythonPySparkAWSSQLMetabase+1

Senior Data Scientist

Dec 2022 – Apr 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

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2 roles

Senior Associate - Analytics Insights

Promoted

Jul 2022 – Dec 2022 · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked with a leading US based bank to enable them mitigate risk by providing analytical solutions for various AML use cases.
Developed ML models to derive automations in decision making for risk profiling of customers.
Created an integrated ML and rule based engine to enable the bank work more efficiently in risk identification and reporting.

Machine LearningRisk ProfilingAnalytical SolutionsData Science

Experienced Associate - Analytics Insights

Sep 2021 – Jun 2022 · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Working with US client to identify and mitigate the financial frauds using various analytical tools, machine learning and statistical models and dashboards.

Machine LearningFinancial Fraud DetectionAnalytical ToolsData Science

Hdfc bank

Data Scientist

Jun 2019 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra

Part of Data Science team of the bank primarily involved in building machine learning models for bank's use case. Involved in working on unstructured data and advanced algorithms like deep learning and computer vision.

Machine LearningDeep LearningComputer VisionData Science

Ministry of statistics and programme implementation

Intern

May 2018 – Jul 2018 · 2 mos · Delhi Area, India

Constructed CLI (Composite Leading Indicator) to forecast non agricultural GDP of India considering various economic factors and techniques like linear regression and PCA.

Linear RegressionPCA