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Durgaprasadu P

Durgaprasadu P

Senior Manager | Senior Gen AI Architect
Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished data scientist, generative AI architect, and senior manager with over 14 years of global experience leading and managing high-performance teams. Successfully guides projects through the entire product development lifecycle, from problem identification to solution implementation. Demonstrates exemplary leadership skills, driving innovation and excellence in complex environments. Leverages expertise in advanced generative AI and computer vision technologies to develop groundbreaking solutions that provide actionable insights and enhance strategic decision-making.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Manager | Senior Gen AI Solution Architect

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
01.2024 - Current

Client: Hindustan Unilever Limited, Bangalore

  • Functional & technical leadership in developing Gen AI/AI/ML roadmap and guiding the team with end-to-end delivery (design, development, maintenance, and optimization) of advanced solutions with focus on process standardization and best practices.
  • Oversee client and account management, ensuring commercial alignment and successful delivery of solutions
  • Successfully delivered various chatbots solutions using Azure Open AI GPT model and solutions that uses the advanced computer vision capabilities to track the warehouse personals safety.

Senior Data Scientist

Visionet Systems Pvt. Ltd.
06.2020 - 01.2024

Clients: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Waltus Kluwer, SMBC and Aspire Financials

  • Lead and managed a cross-functional team of 15 members (Data Scientists, BI Developers, Data Engineers, and Business Analysts) to deliver innovative AI/Analytical solutions
  • Developed an AI-powered HR chatbot, utilizing OpenAI ChatGPT and LangChain to automate HR policy inquiries, enhancing employee experience
  • Implemented a BERTopic-based system for automated analysis of 'Notice of Event' reports, improving the accuracy and efficiency of pattern identification
  • Created a real-time computer vision application to detect policy violations (e.g., unauthorized mobile use) with YOLOR pre-trained models, enabling rapid incident logging and reporting
  • Designed and deployed Power BI dashboards with dynamic row-level security for sales order analysis, improving visibility and decision-making
  • Built and deployed a robust Marketing Mix Model (MMM) to optimize digital marketing spend and increase ROI across various channels

Staff Data Scientist

Altimterik India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2019 - 03.2020

Clients: Uniqlo

  • Designed multivariate time series models using ARIMA, VARMAX, and Facebook Prophet to forecast fashion apparel trends, aiding raw material procurement
  • Developed a computer vision solution using RCNN for tagging brands on fashion products, optimizing inventory and merchandising strategies

Data Scientist

HCL Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
10.2013 - 05.2019
  • Led a team of data scientists while delivering multiple analytical projects focused on customer behavior and operational performance
  • Developed a sentiment analysis model for retail products, driving a 5% increase in sales of high-rated products
  • Created a content-based recommendation system, leveraging both text and image data, which resulted in a 4% revenue increase
  • Implemented customer segmentation, churn prediction, and next-best-offer models, driving targeted marketing and improved customer retention
  • Led the development of interactive Power BI dashboards to provide business insights and performance metrics

Data Analyst

QuEST Global Pvt. Ltd.
12.2011 - 09.2013
  • Extracted and presented HR data from SAP BW, providing detailed reports to management
  • Automated weekly sales reports, reducing turnaround time by 25%, contributing to improved monthly sales indices

Project Engineer

National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)
03.2010 - 12.2011
  • Designed and drafted aircraft components using CATIA software
  • Developed custom Fortran code for mesh grid deflection studies and conducted stress analysis using MSC Nastran, Patran, and HyperMesh

Education

Aeronautical Engineering

The Aeronautical Society of India
04.2001 - 12.2009

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Pre-Sales Development

Team Management

Innovation & Implementation

Project Management

Competency Building

Stakeholder Engagement

Governance & Compliance

Python

R

SQL

Excel

NumPy

Pandas

PySpark

Matplotlib

Scipy

Scikit-learn

Huggingface Transformers

Decision Trees

Random Forest

Linear Regression

Support Vector Machines

Logistic Regression

Clustering (K-Means, Gaussian Mixture Models)

PCA

CNN

RNN

LSTM

Transformers

TensorFlow

Keras

PyTorch

BERT

SBERT

T5

ChatGPT

LLaMA

LangChain

SSD

VGG

Inception

ResNet

Vision Transformer

Faster RCNN

YOLO

PostgreSQL

MySQL

ElasticSearch

MongoDB

Pinecone (Vector DB)

Selenium

BeautifulSoup

Flask

Streamlit

Power BI

Seaborn

Plotly

Graphviz

Tableau

Azure ML

Azure Pipelines

AWS S3

AWS Glue

AWS SageMaker

DataIKU

Jenkins

MLFlow

Git

Bitbucket

Agile Methodologies (Scrum)

JIRA

Confluence

Resource & Stakeholder Management

Vendor & Client Management

Proposal Writing

Leadership

Mentorship

Strategic planning

Certification

Generative AI with Large Language Models, Coursera

Timeline

Senior Manager | Senior Gen AI Solution Architect

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
01.2024 - Current

Senior Data Scientist

Visionet Systems Pvt. Ltd.
06.2020 - 01.2024

Staff Data Scientist

Altimterik India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2019 - 03.2020

Data Scientist

HCL Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
10.2013 - 05.2019

Data Analyst

QuEST Global Pvt. Ltd.
12.2011 - 09.2013

Project Engineer

National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)
03.2010 - 12.2011

Aeronautical Engineering

The Aeronautical Society of India
04.2001 - 12.2009
Durgaprasadu PSenior Manager | Senior Gen AI Architect