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Navojit De

Data Scientist - Product Management
Mumbai

Summary

Seasoned professional well-versed in creation and maintenance of statistical and ML models for sustained client and internal use.

Proven record in building error free algorithms into products, leading to significant improvements in bottom line and business processes.

Proactive and passionate with project and stakeholder management experience, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Proficiency in multiple languages and platforms.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Associate - Trader

Deutsche Bank CIB Centre
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Monitored and hedged accumulated risk from open trading positions in the Emerging Markets business across APAC and CEEMEA. This business critical role ensured realization of profit, and prevented losses from Foreign Exchange or Equity market movements
  • Built an automation tool to capture and store currency fixing references published by Bloomberg and Reuters, thus enabling automated trading and reporting in multiple new currency pairs across markets in Europe and Asia
  • Was responsible for monitoring flow trades booked on AutobahnFX, diagnosed and resolved multiple time sensitive issues, preventing client and internal losses and maintaining reputational risk mandates

Senior Analyst - Product Manager

Deutsche Bank CIB Centre
6 2021 - 03.2023
  • Built custom workflows for a number of clients to automate Trading, Treasury and Cash Management processes, transforming client inputs for use by Sales & Trading desks. Reduced turnaround time by more than 80% for error-free transactions on a weekly scale of ~8 million Euros
  • Enabled and onboarded new trading and hedging features for extensive client use across APAC, CEEMEA and LATAM in the Fixed Income and Currencies market for DB's award winning platform AutobahnFX, expanding scope and footprint of the platform

Experienced Associate

PwC US Advisory EmTech and AI Labs
07.2019 - 10.2020
  • Automated process of relative forecasting of time and resource requirements for internal projects in Agile framework using NLP based semantic matching, and built web application for the same. User feedback generated a relevance score of more than 95%
  • Built sales forecasting model for a leading retail corporation of hypermarkets and stores in the US using multivariate Bidirectional LSTM and classical time series models. Optimal model had MAPE of 8.5% on test set
  • Developed Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning framework using Graph Convolution Networks to automatically route and schedule paths for a Swiss public transportation organization, leading to an error-free completion rate of 80%

Associate

PwC US Advisory
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Generated sentiment scores for resort chain in the US and Canada, across various properties and months, using Web scraping and Topic Modelling on user reviews. This led to pipeline for client to identify USPs and pain points for each property across each month
  • Automated process of labor scheduling for cafeteria chain in the US based on large micro data, leading to savings of 1200 labour hours per month for client

Education

Master of Science - Economics

Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research
Mumbai
07.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Presidency University
Kolkata
07.2012 - 2016.05

Software

Agile Project Ownership and Stakeholder Management

Statistics, Econometrics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

Python (PyCharm, Jupyter, Spyder) and R

Neural Networks and NLP

Fixed Income Trading

Publications

  • Presented paper on forecasting impact of exogenous oil price shocks on structural framework of real macroeconomic variables in India at 54th annual conference of The Indian Econometric Society, 2018
  • Published working paper on objective of China's shifting supply chains to Mekong region and impact on global trade balance as part of internship at ANZ, 2017

Awards

  • Real Time Recognition "providing exceptional value addition for client and unique contribution to internal use case repository", PwC US Advisory, 2019
  • Winner of National Debate, Integration, Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata, 2015
  • Awarded Best Speaker from Presidency at Kirori Mal College National Parliamentary Debate 2015
  • Awarded consecutive Best Speaker awards at Young Economists Students Meet, Jadavpur University, 2014 and 2015

Timeline

Associate - Trader

Deutsche Bank CIB Centre
04.2023 - 05.2024

Experienced Associate

PwC US Advisory EmTech and AI Labs
07.2019 - 10.2020

Associate

PwC US Advisory
07.2018 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Economics

Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research
07.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Presidency University
07.2012 - 2016.05

Senior Analyst - Product Manager

Deutsche Bank CIB Centre
6 2021 - 03.2023
Navojit DeData Scientist - Product Management