Sanjana Sahayaraj
@sanjanasahayaraj
Data Scientist at Fi Neo Bank
Bengaluru
Data Scientist, Inventor and Engineer with around 4 years of experience in developing production grade ML. Primary strengths include NLP, research, and scalable ML. The candidate has experience in end-to-end model ownership, graph-based modeling, and setting up extensive data prep pipelines.
Experience
Data Scientist
Fi Neo Bank
End-to-end ownership of model planning, development, and stakeholder management. Worked on a graph based model using Neptune DB for search queries. Setup extensive data prep pipelines for the graph DB using Spark / PySpark, scheduled through Airflow. Worked with marketing team to reduce CAQ. Worked with RiskOps team to identify bad actors.
Senior Data Scientist
Kyndryl (IBM GTS Labs)
Delivered 5 infrastructure management, cost optimization and MLOps offerings for clients (MCMP). Planned, implemented and delivered an MLOps pipeline for the department’s AI backend. Led 2 Data Scientist teammates on ensemble and combined model workflows. Mentored and led 1 Data Engineer and 1 QA teammate. Led patent brainstorming and drafting sessions.
Research Software Engineer
IBM Almaden Research Center
Co-developed state of the art domain adaptive semantic role labeling component (Watson OneNLP Stack). Developed a multilingual negation detection system (Watson Health). Developed a novel word embedding technique applied on medical ontology. Developed an NLP system to build a polymer knowledge base from publications and patents.
Education
BITS
MBA in Business Analytics
Business Analytics
University of California
Master of Science
Computer Science
Anna University
Bachelor of Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Licenses & Certifications
Microsoft Certified Azure Data Scientist Associate
Microsoft
AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
AWS
Google Certified Professional Machine Learning Engineer