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Ashish Tripathy

Ashish Tripathy

Senior Data Scientist, Trust & Safety, LinkedIn
Bangalore

Summary

10+ yrs Experienced Data Scientist with a strong background in Trust and Safety, Social Media, Telecom, Insurance. Proven ability to partner with cross-functional teams to drive impactful business outcomes, developing novel solutions to first-seen and ambiguous challenges in a non-stop evolving product ecosystem. Skilled in building data foundations, pipelines, metrics design and tracking, Machine Learning and A/B experimentation. Experience working in fast-paced and agile work environments.



Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Data Scientist

LinkedIn
Bangalore
04.2020 - Current
  • Contributed to the trust and safety by helping LinkedIn track, innovate, and mitigate abuse related to Content Quality, Payments and Account Access (Data privacy)
  • Partnered with multiple stakeholders (Eng, AI, PM, Manual reviewers, Legal, Policy and Execs) to drive key business impacts like reducing Copypasta virality (filed patent), reduction in payments fraud, reviewer FTE savings with review queue optimizations, continuous content abuse prevalence measurement both review based and w/o reviews (filed patent)
  • Explored signals, sized problems, built feature vectors and generated insights to develop solutions
  • Developed data foundations, pipelines, metrics design and tracking, dashboarding, and A/B experiments to ramp/de-ramp product features or defenses
  • Led a team of data scientists to shape the roadmap of new trust charters


Data Scientist

SAP Labs
Bangalore
01.2018 - 04.2020
  • Researched machine learning capabilities as product features for Telecom companies in SAP analytical tool
  • Led a team of data scientists and filed a patent for the design of automated RCA or Business key influencers discovery using n-combination of categorical variables
  • Analyzed service usage data to detect anomalies and potential fraud actors in Telco and helped size fraud for a geo
  • Conducted customer segmentation and profile modeling based on transactional categorical variables
  • Trained 300 developers on machine learning-based classifiers classification topic and highly appreciated for the content prepared

Senior Data Analyst

WNS Global Services
Bangalore
08.2015 - 11.2017
  • Handled advanced analytics projects and consulting for new prospective clients.
  • Built predictive models to help insurance business with customer retention and claim processing optimization.
  • Conducted premium persistency analysis and created a pipeline to predict churn, followed by a prediction of the premiums (in a variable premium scenario).
  • Optimized claim handling process and reduced manual intervention of claims assessors from 82% to 56%.

Project Engineer

Wipro
Bangalore
09.2012 - 08.2015
  • Analytics professional with extensive knowledge in SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL
  • Conducted exploratory analysis helping retail client to inform product strategy and evaluate client products
  • Performed ad hoc analyses to understand workplace head counts in a physical site using turnstile data.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

PESIT
Bangalore
07.2008 - 07.2012

Accomplishments

  • Spot award for collaboration, LinkedIn
  • Excellence Award, SAP Labs
  • Captain Data, LinkedIn
  • Achiever Award, WNS

Software

Python/Data Manipulation, Explorations, Quick Model POCs

Scala Spark/ Building Metrics or Feature Pipelines

SQL/ Data Exploration & Analysis

Visualization

A/B Experimentation/ Product Feature Ramps/ Classifier Ramps

Machine Learning

Deep Learning/ Have basic understanding/ Can train and infer from basic models

Building Business Metrics

Timeline

Senior Data Scientist

LinkedIn
04.2020 - Current

Data Scientist

SAP Labs
01.2018 - 04.2020

Senior Data Analyst

WNS Global Services
08.2015 - 11.2017

Project Engineer

Wipro
09.2012 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

PESIT
07.2008 - 07.2012
Ashish TripathySenior Data Scientist, Trust & Safety, LinkedIn