Atul Mishra

Statement of Academic Intent:

Senior engineering leader with 20+ years in software development, currently serving as Director at JP Morgan Chase. With a B.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering and deep expertise in scalable FinTech platforms, I aspire pursuing formal education in artificial intelligence and machine learning to expand my theoretical foundation and future-proof my technology leadership. I am particularly interested in practical AI applications in fraud detection, reconciliation, and intelligent document processing. Georgia Tech OMSCS offers the academic rigor, research-driven faculty, and flexibility I seek to make this transition meaningful.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Academic Achievements:

• Scored 88% (704/800) in Grade 10 Board Examination – highest recorded score in school history at the time.
• Achieved Rank 6503 out of ~150,000 in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE), the state-level competitive entrance exam for engineering colleges.

AI ML Projects:

Pricing Anomaly Detection System: Developed a statistical rules-based engine for detecting pricing mismatches using historical transaction trends. Exploring supervised learning models to automate anomaly detection at scale.

Merchant Funding Predictor: Predict merchant funding amount based on historical data using predictive analytics.