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Hello, I'm Pravin

Data Scientist at PwC

I am a data science professional based in Chennai, 🇮🇳, with a diverse background spanning backend development, statistics, machine learning, and web development. My experience at PwC has honed my ability to deliver high-quality products through innovative solutions.
I am a strong advocate for the 3P framework (People, Product, Process) and writing Clean Code and believe in fostering collaborative and iterative work environments. My passion lies in building healthy teams and driving continuous improvement.

About me

I am an Electronics engineer by formal training which let me question my life choices with my passion in coding,learning new tools, programming languages and to create projects to showoff showcase my skills

I am a deliberate jack of all trades, master of none. My profile is a hybrid of technical and managerial experience, but always related to technological projects. I bring business and product vision to tech teams, partly thanks to having started an developed a company.I am a fast learner, curious to see how technology can improve the users experience in multiple areas. I have a strong motivation and sense of responsibility with myself, my team and clients (or peers), and people like my positive and easy going, can-do attitude and my sense of humor.

On the technical side, I’m a specialized generalist, always working between different areas and aiming to develop a holistic vision on what is involved into creating a successful tech products,dashboards and web development, ,... This has involved a variety of languages and frameworks in the web-side and datascience side.

Skills

Python
SQL
Statistics
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
AWS
Looker
Reinforcement Learning
Streamlit
Mode
Tableau

Education

2019-2020
Great Lakes
Post Graduate Program - Data Science (Diploma)
2012-2016
SRM University
Bachelor of Technology(B.Tech), Electronics and Communication Engineering
1998-2012
St.Michaels Academy
High School - Computer Science

Experience

Aug 2020 - Jul 2024
Associate
TheMathCompany. Bengaluru, India

Associate Data Scientist

No matter where I go next, no organization can surpass the people and culture of my current company. I began my analytics journey here, growing from an analyst to leading a team. I’ve gained experience in the automobile, CPG, and social journalism domains, and accumulated expertise in Python, statistics, SQL, and machine learning. My role has also involved delivering data-driven decisions, modeling, client communication, and project management. Additionally, I’ve learned various tools such as dashboarding, Jira, AWS, Looker, and Snowflake. Roles and Responsibility Deployed an Assortment Management tool for a CPG client to help Category Strategist in creating priority list for national, channel, and retailer levels using company’s in-house dashboard. The tool is able to improve the efficiency by 70% in creating priority lists, leading to faster decision-making Led the team in System Design, Database Creation, and PEP8 standards implementation for the Assortment Management tool Assisted the team in scaling of the data pipeline in order to accommodate demand transference model for over 200+ combination of categories and retailers Conducted impactful analysis and Deep Dives, delivering solutions through intuitive dashboards for the Platform, Mobile, and Revenue Teams of a social journalism client, resulting in a 16% boost in platform engagement over the next quarter Developed an Automated A/B Testing framework with the Mode dashboard, facilitating the creation and testing of over 5 experiments per sprint. Ensured statistical significance in assessing impact against KPI metrics, encompassing reader metrics, member conversion, and adoption rate Engineered a tailored dashboard integrating all pertinent reader metrics, member conversion, and adoption rate, resulting in an increase in the client’s ability to actively monitor and analyze ongoing changes in live A/B testing experiments Deployed a Price Elasticity model for an Automobile client to help the Brand managers optimize vehicle prices to maximize their share and profit Led Hypothesis testing, coupled with EDA, to validate new features for integration into the Price Optimization model, resulting in a significant 30% increase in the R2 score Spearheaded Knowledge Transfer sessions on Statistics, Python, and SQL for over 300 interns.

Senior Data Scientist

Over 5+ years of experience working with companies . I design & develop datascience products to help businesses and improve people's lives.

Projects

Dota Win Prediction

Dota Win Prediction is a project that leverages machine learning techniques to predict the outcome of Dota 2 matches. By analyzing player statistics, hero selections, and in-game events, the model provides insights into the likelihood of victory for each team. This tool is designed to assist players and analysts in understanding key factors that influence match outcomes.

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Ore Quality Prediction

Ore quality prediction involves estimating the concentration of Si and Fe in ores using regression models. This process leverages froth flotation techniques to separate valuable minerals from impurities effectively. Accurate predictions enable optimization of the mining process and improve resource utilization.

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Vehicle Loan Default Prediction

Vehicle loan default prediction involves using classification models to identify borrowers likely to default on their loans. This helps financial institutions mitigate risks and make informed lending decisions.

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📍 Chennai, India