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Priyanka Bhutoria

@priyankabhutoria

Machine Learning Scientist II at PayPal

Bengaluru, IN

https://linkedin.com/in/priyankabhutoria18

PayPalIndian Statistical Institute

Priyanka Bhutoria is a Machine Learning Scientist with professional experience at PayPal and Amazon Web Services. She specializes in building propensity score models, anomaly detection, and optimizing data processing workflows using AWS services. She holds a Master of Quality Management Science from the Indian Statistical Institute.

Experience

Machine Learning Scientist II

PayPal

•Jul 2023 - Jan 2024•Bengaluru, IN

Built a Boosting-based propensity score model for Advanced checkout product, yielding a 5% uplift in marketing campaigns, based on data from around 10 million US merchants. Worked on anomaly detection model to identify bot attacks on login portals, reducing security risks and enhancing user experience. Conducted analysis, comparing various hypotheses (Bollinger Bands, Z-score, KPI trends) to identify the best combination. Analyzed existing data to identify PayPal users on merchant websites, improving Shopper Insights and Personalized Offers. Conducted research paper reviews related to this use case.

Data Scientist Intern

Amazon Web Services

Internship•Jan 2023 - Jun 2023•Bengaluru, IN

Developed a system to strategically reduce expenses associated with Blue/Green deployments. Designed and executed AWS Glue Spark job, resulting in a 98% improvement in job time. Implemented a streamlined data storage system in AWS S3 and OpenSearch, yielding critical insights for prioritizing subsequent projects aimed at migrating properties from B/G to in-place. Enabled enhanced data utilization by making S3-stored result data available for advanced analysis utilizing Window functions in AWS Athena. Contributed to AWS OpenSearch Hackathon, analyzing domain change time distribution for improving processes and customer service.

Product Data Scientist Intern

Maybank

Internship•May 2022 - Jul 2022•Bengaluru, IN

Conducted an in-depth analysis and evaluation of diverse NLP models aimed at optimizing the next word prediction model. GRU model gave the best result with 82% accuracy.

Education

Indian Statistical Institute

Master of Quality Management Science

Quality Management Science

Jan 2021 - Jan 2023•Grade: 82.5%

University of Delhi

Bachelor of Physical Science with Computer Science

Physical Science with Computer Science

Jan 2018 - Jan 2021•Grade: 8.3/10

Licenses & Certifications

Machine Learning

Great Learning

SQL

HackerRank

Neural Networks

AnalyticsVidya

MongoDB Basics

Git

Udemy

Skills

Python
PySpark
Julia
R
SQL
BigQuery
MongoDB
Athena
CloudWatch
EMR
Glue
IAM
AOS
QuickSight
S3
SageMaker
Pandas
Polars
NumPy
H2O
NLTK
Gensim
Scikit-learn
TensorFlow
Regression
SVM
KNN
Naive Bayes
Clustering
Ensemble Methods
LSTM
GRU
BiLSTM
Seq2Seq
Transformers
LLM