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KOUSHIK SENGUPTA

KOUSHIK SENGUPTA

Manager Data Science
Bengaluru,KA
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Summary

Seasoned Data Science professional with over 14 years of successful experience in Predictive Modeling and Machine Leaning. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Retail | CPG | Banking industry.

Worked with senior leadership (including at CXO level) for some of the major fortune 500 companies across various geographies and at various stages of their analytics maturity.

Presently looking for a challenging Data Science leadership role in a forward looking organization

Overview

2
2
Certifications
5
5
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager Data Science

Accenture
Bangalore , KA
2014.06 - 2020.08
  • Responsibilities range across Business Development , Stakeholder Management and end to end Project Delivery
  • Presales support to accounts team by Solution Design , Effort and Cost Estimation
  • Grew analytics team by interviewing potential candidates
  • Led and developed econometric models of Accenture Growth Analytics, doubling effective number of Fortune-500 client engagement

Key Projects

  • Led Digital Payment and Transformation strategy project for Central Bank in CEMEA region
  • Top Home improvement retailer | Assortment optimization
  • US Power and Utility Giant | Optimize Customer Application Process
  • ECommerce strategy for 80 product categories covering 75 countries
  • Global Hospitality Chain | Reservation Analytics: Reservation cancellation and booking segmentation analysis

Sr. Business Analyst

Target Corporation
Bangalore , KA
2012.02 - 2014.06
  • Led Store Financial Planning by significantly increasing Accuracy and Runtime of Forecasting and Optimization models
  • Innovation and Problem solving capabilities increased Forecasting Accuracy to 93% from 70%
  • Involved in other key analytics projects on Supply Chain, Guest Behavior and Emotion, Shopper Trends, Season based Impulsive buying, Store Energy management, Green Initiatives
  • Responsible for new joiner training on SAS and Statistical applications and knowledge sharing initiatives
  • Received multiple accolades from on-shore core business team for consistently delivering innovations

Software Engineer Analytics

SAS R&D
Pune , MH
2010.06 - 2012.02
  • Developed analytics modules for Customer Analytics for Banking and Credit Scoring using SAS Eminer
  • Carried out end to end analytics software testing collaborating with ETL and Frontend team in Agile environment
  • Built models for Segmentation, Retention, Up-sell & Cross-Sell purposes
  • Build models for Scoring of PD, LGD& CCF purpose
  • Recognized for building data mart with millions of rows reducing run time by 200% and suggesting Bayesian correction on negative inference
  • Implemented Basel-II requirement for Regulatory reports

Business Analyst

Mu Sigma Inc
Bangalore , KA
2009.06 - 2010.06
  • Worked across various roles involving direct client interaction to support their analytical needs
  • Worked with Top 5 Retail giants to conceptualized and delivered multiple projects spread across Segmentation, Forecasting, Inventory Optimization, Price and Market mix analytics, Simulation
  • Recognized for customer focused project delivery and analytical expertise

Statistician

Nielsen
Baroda , GJ
2008.03 - 2009.06
  • Pivotal in building business unit of Shared Services Analytics team
  • Worked with Top 5 CPG giants to conceptualized and delivered multiple projects spread across Segmentation, Forecasting, Price and Market mix analytics
  • Recognized for streamline process with maximum accuracy and train team members for process best practices

Data Analyst

Intelligroup
Bangalore , KA
2007.08 - 2008.02

Senior Research Fellow

ICAR
Kolkata , WB
2006.01 - 2007.08

Education

Master of Science - Statistics

Kalyani University, WB
2003.09 - 2005.09

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

St. Xavier's College, WB
2000.09 - 2003.08

Skills

Project Management

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Certification

SAS Base Certified Programmer

Timeline

Big data and ML on Google Cloud Platform

2020-08
Manager Data Science - Accenture
2014.06 - 2020.08
Sr. Business Analyst - Target Corporation
2012.02 - 2014.06
Software Engineer Analytics - SAS R&D
2010.06 - 2012.02

SAS Base Certified Programmer

2010-01
Business Analyst - Mu Sigma Inc
2009.06 - 2010.06
Statistician - Nielsen
2008.03 - 2009.06
Data Analyst - Intelligroup
2007.08 - 2008.02
Senior Research Fellow - ICAR
2006.01 - 2007.08
Kalyani University - Master of Science, Statistics
2003.09 - 2005.09
St. Xavier's College - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
2000.09 - 2003.08
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