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Koushik Gangavaram

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Data Lead at Swiss Re

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Swiss ReSASTRA University

Koushik Gangavaram is a Data Science enthusiast with over 13 years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, and Machine Learning. Currently serving as a Data Lead at Swiss Re, he specializes in Business Analysis, Data Mining, and Project Management. He is a certified Project Management Professional and an Agile Practitioner, aiming to become a data science Techno Manager for a large organization.

Experience

Data Lead

Swiss Re

•Mar 2018 - Present

Key Areas: Business Analysis, Data mining, Leading a team, Big Data, Data Visualization, Project Management, Machine Learning. Responsibilities include acting as Liaison with Client Compliance and IT development Teams, translating compliance policies into business requirements, developing 15 high-quality dashboards for compliance Risk Monitoring, and building predictive models (e.g., Logistic regression Model achieving ~82% accuracy) for AML alerts.

DATA MINING EXPERT - LEAD CONSULTANT

ITC Infotech

•Jun 2016 - Feb 2018

Focused on Business Analysis, Data mining, Service Improvement, Process Gaps identification, Text mining, and leading team training in Excel and Data mining.

Systems and Data Analyst

CSC

•Feb 2011 - May 2016

Handled Data Analysis, Report Generation in SAS & R, Predictive Modeling, and Service Improvement Plans. Expertise included Textual Analysis, Association rules, and managing client relationships.

System Analyst

•Jul 2007 - Feb 2011

Supported Pershing customers and IBDs in generating reports and financial transactions. Responsibilities included processing adhoc requests, data conversion, and creating/updating test plans.

Education

SASTRA University

Bachelor degree

Bioinformatics, Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology

Jan 2003 - Jan 2007

Held position as Treasurer for bioinformatics group and magazine editor.

nalanda

Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

Jan 2002 - Jan 2004

Licenses & Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Project Management Institute

Issued: May 2021• No expiration

Credential ID: 3013159

Predictive Modeling using Python

Indian Statistical Institute

• No expiration

DATA SCIENTIST'S TOOL BOX

Coursera

• No expiration

Credential ID: PXGBXUUCHX7X

Pattern discovery in data mining

Coursera

• No expiration

Credential ID: NXFW5N983UK2

R Programming

Coursera

• No expiration

Credential ID: MD5FUUMYHCD5

Getting and Cleaning Data

Coursera

• No expiration

Credential ID: HL78GALLZ4AR

Integrating Tableau and R for Data Science

LinkedIn

• No expiration

Tableau 10 Essential Training

LinkedIn

• No expiration

Social Network Analysis Using R

LinkedIn

• No expiration

Apache Spark Essential Training

LinkedIn

• No expiration

Entry Certificate in Business Analysis™

IIBA

• No expiration

Credential ID: 14415536

Skills

Process Mining
R
Analytics
Data Mining
SQL
Excel
Tableau
Power BI
Palantir Stargate
PySpark
Mainframe SAS Reporting
VBA
Databases
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle
Access
BPM
Programming Languages