RAUNAK KAUSHIK
@raunakkaushik
Senior Data Scientist at Monsoon CreditTech
Mumbai
Raunak Kaushik is a Senior Data Scientist at Monsoon CreditTech with a background in Chemical Engineering from IIT Kanpur. He specializes in developing credit underwriting and lifecycle models for major financial institutions, achieving significant performance improvements. Raunak is proficient in Python, SQL, and various machine learning and deep learning frameworks.
Experience
Senior Data Scientist
Monsoon CreditTech
Managing client projects with various banks and NBFCs and spearheading R&D initiatives. Created and implemented a credit underwriting model for the largest private sector bank in India, achieving a 20% improvement in AUC. Developed a comprehensive credit lifecycle model for a housing finance company. Created 5 calibrated OvR boosted tree models. Engineered a module for auto feature & flag creation using SOLID principles. Automated client presentations using the PPTX library. Significant contributor to internal GitHub repository.
Data Science Intern
The Gene Box
Automated Research Paper Retrieval with ML and spaCy. Created a robust ML model using spaCy for tokenization, POS, and NER tagging to automate the retrieval of relevant research papers from the NCBI database, achieving an AUC of 0.75.
Field Engineer
Schlumberger
Managed Field Logistics, Equipment Planning and Mantainence Reports to clients.
Research Intern
ITC Ltd
Developed a mathematical model to simulate 2D temperature profile of cylindrical cross-section based on thermodynamic laws to guide heater design decisions.
Research Intern
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Created a Mathematical Model to simulate Bi-stable Gene Switch Systems in a cell using MATLAB.
Education
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
B.Tech
Chemical Engineering
Delhi Public School Ranchi
XII
CBSE