Saumya Dash

Associate Consultant

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India3 yrs experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in AI and machine learning applications.
Proven track record in data-driven decision making.
Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Scientist specializing in AI-driven solutions for B2B platforms.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningData Science

Other Skills

AIAnalytical SkillsAzure OpenAI APIBusiness StatisticsCommunicationData AnalysisData ProcessingData VisualizationData-driven applicationsEDAEnglishExcelFastAPIFeature EngineeringGenAI

About

Experienced data scientist with a passion for AI and machine learning, implementing data analysis techniques to extract insights and drive informed decision-making. Proficient in developing and deploying machine learning models, with strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Holding a master's degree in economics, I bring a robust business and product understanding to my work. I am passionate about AI and machine learning, constantly seeking to learn and innovate in this rapidly evolving field. Currently, I am focused on building LLM-based applications using GenAI, aiming to push the boundaries of what's possible with AI technology.

Experience

3 yrs

Total Experience

1 yr 6 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 9 mos

Current Experience

Justdial

2 roles

Deputy Manager - Strategy and Operations (AI/ML)

Promoted

May 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Developed and deployed an intelligent Keyword-to-Category mapping engine using Azure OpenAI API, Generative AI techniques, NLP, MiniLM, and Stella embeddings to improve contextual accuracy and search performance on the Justdial platform.
Automated SEO-enriched content generation by integrating Google Keywords API, enabling scalable creation of high-performing product and service descriptions.
Led the creation of multimodal data extraction pipelines, combining OCR, NLP, and Vision AI to extract structured information from scanned documents and images—boosting data availability and quality.
Collaborated cross-functionally with product and engineering teams to translate business needs into AI-powered solutions, driving measurable improvements in platform visibility and discoverability.
Contributed to reducing manual tagging efforts and data processing time by over 60% through workflow automation and model integration.

Azure OpenAI APIGenerative AINLPMiniLMStella embeddingsSEO+5

Senior Business Analyst

Sep 2024 – Jun 2025 · 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Current Responsibility:
Working on implementing the latest AI solutions to optimize search relevance, ensuring that users receive highly accurate and relevant search results. My role involves improving product discoverability, increasing conversion rates, and enhancing overall platform engagement by handling large-scale data processing and analysis using Python, Machine Learning, AI, and SQL, ensuring data-driven insights support efficient search optimization and category mapping in a B2B e-commerce environment and refining search accuracy and minimizing mismatches. This helps create a more seamless and efficient search experience for users.

AIMachine LearningPythonSQLData ProcessingData Science

Blenheim chalcot india

Associate Data Scientist

Jun 2023 – Sep 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Current Responsibilities:
As a part of Research and Developed team, led the deployment of data-driven applications and GenAI applications Proof of Concepts (POCs), turning innovative ideas into real solutions.
Collaborated effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, connecting data insights with business goals.
Demonstrated strong project management, communication, collaboration, and presentation skills using tools like Jira, Confluence, and GitHub.
Built and fine-tuned machine learning models using advanced algorithms and frameworks to extract useful insights from data that solved specific business problems.
Worked with large language models (LLMs) to create natural language processing solutions and improve user experience.
Conducted data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation to ensure accurate predictions and top performance.

GenAIData-driven applicationsMachine LearningNLPProject ManagementData Science

Almabetter

Data Science Apprentice

Sep 2022 – Jun 2023 · 9 mos · Remote

Experienced in Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI. Proficient in Feature Engineering, EDA, and ML. Mastered Python and SQL through various projects with a strong aptitude for data manipulation. Secured a top 5% ranking among 400 students in the cohort and worked as an SME.

ExcelSQLTableauPower BIFeature EngineeringEDA+2