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Nirmal Purohit

Nirmal Purohit

Data Scientist
Ahmedabad,GJ

Summary

Data Scientist at Deloitte India with over 13 years of experience driving AI/ML innovation in FMCG and Manufacturing. Proven ability to build scalable machine learning solutions, automate insight generation, and lead high-impact projects from idea to production. Strong expertise in Generative AI, Computer Vision, and NLP, with a solid foundation in traditional ML and statistical modeling. Adept at bridging business requirements with technical execution, delivering measurable ROI.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Data Scientist

Deloitte India
  • Developed an automated GenAI system for new product marketing using OpenAI and LangChain.
  • Reduced manual content generation time by 80%.
  • Enabled multilingual support for rapid market adaptation.
  • Designed a video analytics pipeline using YOLO and Video Swin Transformer.
  • Enabled classification of 5+ road defects over 65,000 km.
  • Deployed on edge devices with GPS-tagging for real-time inspection.
  • Built NLP pipeline with BERT to extract and cluster complaints.
  • Flagged potential product quality issues 3 months earlier.
  • Achieved >85% clustering accuracy on real consumer feedback.
  • Developed ML models to predict failures of key components in real-time.
  • Reduced unplanned downtime by 30% across pilot plants.
  • Improved maintenance scheduling using anomaly detection.
  • Implemented demand forecasting with ML and optimized truck routing.
  • Improved forecast accuracy by 18% and reduced logistics cost by ₹2.1 Cr annually.
  • Integrated model with SAP for real-time tracking.
  • Built price sensitivity models using BSTS and Bayesian regression.
  • Simulated impact of pricing scenarios on revenue.
  • Adopted by 3 business units for strategic pricing decisions.

Data Scientist

Genpact
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Streamlined data collection methods to minimize analysis errors.
  • Automated repetitive tasks using scripting languages such as Python or R, saving time during the analytical process significantly.
  • Created and implemented new forecasting models to increase company productivity.
  • Utilized advanced querying, visualization and analytics tools to analyze and process complex data sets.

Data Analyst

SMC Pneumatics
08.2018 - 02.2021

Implemented demand forecasting with ML, and optimized truck routing.

Improved forecast accuracy by 18% and reduced logistics costs by ₹2.1 Cr annually.

Integrated model with ERP for real-time tracking.

Data Analyst

Nowigence
08.2017 - 08.2018

Intent Detection Using Domain-Specific Keyword Optimization

Developed an intent classification framework, leveraging keyword-based search optimization and domain-specific feature engineering, to extract actionable insights from unstructured business text data.

  • Developed custom algorithms to optimize data mining, increasing the effectiveness of analytical insights.

Data Transformation Analyst

S&P Global
11.2011 - 08.2017
  • Conducted comprehensive audits of existing systems, identifying areas for improvement and potential risks.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish a unified approach to managing data quality.
  • Standardized documentation practices for better knowledge sharing across teams and departments.
  • Trained team members in the use of various software tools, increasing overall productivity and efficiency within the department.

Education

B.Tech - Electronics & Communications

Rajasthan Technical University

Skills

Python

Key Projects And Achievements

  • GENAI-based Product Launch Tool, Developed an automated GenAI system for new product marketing using OpenAI and LangChain., Reduced manual content generation time by 80%., Enabled multilingual support for rapid market adaptation.
  • Road Surface Anomaly Detection, Designed a video analytics pipeline using YOLO and Video Swin Transformer., Enabled classification of 5+ road defects over 65,000 km., Deployed on edge devices with GPS-tagging for real-time inspection.
  • Quality Risk Intent Analyzer, Built NLP pipeline with BERT to extract and cluster complaints., Flagged potential product quality issues 3 months earlier., Achieved >85% clustering accuracy on real consumer feedback.
  • Factory Failure Prediction, Developed ML models to predict failures of key components in real-time., Reduced unplanned downtime by 30% across pilot plants., Improved maintenance scheduling using anomaly detection.
  • Inventory Forecasting & Logistics Optimization, Implemented demand forecasting with ML and optimized truck routing., Improved forecast accuracy by 18% and reduced logistics cost by ₹2.1 Cr annually., Integrated model with SAP for real-time tracking.
  • Pricing Elasticity Modeling, Built price sensitivity models using BSTS and Bayesian regression., Simulated impact of pricing scenarios on revenue., Adopted by 3 business units for strategic pricing decisions.

Timeline

Data Scientist

Genpact
02.2021 - 02.2022

Data Analyst

SMC Pneumatics
08.2018 - 02.2021

Data Analyst

Nowigence
08.2017 - 08.2018

Data Transformation Analyst

S&P Global
11.2011 - 08.2017

Data Scientist

Deloitte India

B.Tech - Electronics & Communications

Rajasthan Technical University
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