Netali Agrawal
Bengaluru
Summary
Strategic AVP – Data Science with 14+ years of cross-industry experience in Banking, Insurance, Retail, and Supply Chain. Proven leader in AI-driven transformation with expertise in Machine Learning, Gen AI, and Advanced Analytics. Recognized as a Top 10 Data Science Mentor in India. Adept in delivering enterprise-scale solutions and aligning data science with business strategy.
Results-driven management professional with proven track record in leadership and operational strategy. Adept at driving organizational growth and enhancing productivity through effective team collaboration and strategic initiatives. Recognized for adaptability and commitment to achieving high standards and impactful results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AVP – Data Science Manager
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
04.2022 - Current
- Led team of 5 data scientists, driving AI solutions for business-critical use cases with measurable ROI
- Spearheaded Gen AI chatbot development to automate framework-related technical support
- Built comprehensive model validation and monitoring frameworks ensuring regulatory compliance
- Collaborated cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design teams for solution delivery
- Key Projects:
- Wealth Management Gen AI POC: Developed intelligent advisory system using generative AI to provide personalized investment recommendations and portfolio insights based on market trends and customer risk profiles
- NBC Modelling: Created centralized H2O-based predictive models for 400+ cases with enhanced conversion rates
- Scams Modelling: Developed real-time NLP scoring engine to detect and prevent fraud, reducing false positives by 30%
- Workforce Optimization: Built time series model improving home loan processing efficiency by 40%
- Managed a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring that each project met established quality standards and delivered expected results on time and within budget.
- Collaborated closely with executive leadership to align department goals with overall company objectives, resulting in stronger organizational cohesion.
Technology Lead
Infosys
12.2013 - 02.2022
- Directed 10+ member data science team, delivering end-to-end ML solutions
- Recognized by the Governor of Telangana for technical leadership and innovation
- Key Projects:
- Demand Forecasting: Delivered 7.5% MAPE multi-product model for HVAC units in US and Canada
- Bid Price Prediction: Built ML models increasing bid-win ratio from 2% to 6% for Fortune 500 logistics firm
- Predictive Maintenance: Developed fault prediction models reducing vehicle downtime and maintenance costs
Mainframe Developer
Capgemini
08.2010 - 11.2013
- Provided mainframe support for Walmart projects, ensuring business continuity and issue resolution
Education
M.Tech - Data Science & Engineering
BITS Pilani
Hyderabad10.2024
B.E. - Electronics & Communication
Rajasthan University
Jaipur06-2009
Skills
- Gen AI & NLP
- Machine Learning & Deep Learning
- Time Series Forecasting
- Model Governance
- Business Intelligence (Power BI, Tableau)
- Data Engineering (PySpark, SQL, Hive, Snowflake)
- Team Leadership
- Stakeholder Management
- Agile Methodologies
- Decision making & judgment
- Issue resolution skills
- Recruitment / human resources
- Negotiation
Certification
- Recognition: Top 10 Data Science Mentor (India), Invited Speaker at Data Science Conferences
- Technical Skills: Python, PySpark, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, H2O, Snowflake, Teradata, Git, Jira, Confluence
- AI/ML Skills: Gen AI, NLP, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis, Model Monitoring
CERTIFICATIONS & TECHNICAL SKILLS
English
Hindi
Timeline
AVP – Data Science Manager
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
04.2022 - Current
Technology Lead
Infosys
12.2013 - 02.2022
Mainframe Developer
Capgemini
08.2010 - 11.2013
M.Tech - Data Science & Engineering
BITS Pilani
B.E. - Electronics & Communication
Rajasthan University
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