11 years experience in data analytics and visualization, Machine Learning/ Artifical Intelligence and development of new products to drive growth in multiple financial services.At ftcash, as the Vice President of Data Science, my role revolves around driving strategic initiatives in data integration, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence to manage risk/fraud and enhancing operational efficiency for our lending products tailored to the Indian market. Leveraging my skills in data analytics, predictive modeling and machine learning, we've tackled real-world business challenges, optimized underwriting strategies, and established rigorous data governance policies ensuring data accuracy, security, and consistency.Established and leading a highly accomplished and results driven 8 membered Data Science and analytics team from inception. Our team's commitment to innovation has led to the development of robust machine learning architectures, fostering product advancement and data visualization excellence ensuring operational efficiencyKey responsibilities also include stakeholder engagement and vendor management to collaborate effectively with business leaders and external vendors, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and driving value from data and analytics investments. Constantly evaluate new products in the market for innovation potential and run POCs for multiple data services.My tenure with Global Analytics as Sr. Manager in Risk Analytics laid the foundation for my current accomplishments, enabling me to contribute substantively to ftcash's growth in the financial technology sector. Spearheaded product development and underwriting design for Drafty, winning Consumer Credit Awards for innovation in UK.