Key Skills

Profile Summary

Data Visualization

Statistical Concepts

Predictive Modelling Techniques

exploratory data analysis (EDA)

Programming

Team Building & Leadership

9+ years of IT experience and Analytics experience in data analysis, strategic analysis, Predictive Analytics and Inferential statistics, data mining and data visualization to provide analytical solutions to client's business problems in Insurance, retail, Health Care and CRM. Strong foundation in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Machine Learning and Data Mining techniques.

Proficient in managing entire data science project life cycle and actively involved in all the phases of project life cycle including

Data acquisition

Data cleaning (PCA for Big Data Analysis or Unsupervised data, PCA Regression Scores for Supervised data, Noise Data detecting, Data cleaning with Regression Residual, Data Scrubbing with statistical sense)

Data Imputation (outlier detection via chi sq detection, residual analysis, PCA analysis, multivariate outlier detection)

Data Transformation

Features scaling

Features engineering

Statistical modeling (decision trees, Random forest, regression models, neural networks, SVM, clustering, KNN)

Dimensionality reduction using Principal Component Analysis and Factor Analysis, testing and validation using ROC plot, K- fold cross validation.

Data visualization.

Experience in applying the Time Series Models using ARIMA. Experience in Data Analysis, obtain insights from data then choose appropriate Machine Learning/Data Mining algorithms

(Functional/classification/cluster models etc)

Perform model validation (AIC/BIC/ROC/APE/MAPE/ Gini coefficient) Experience with various application like SAS, SPSS, R(packages- knitr,dplyr, tidyr, SparkR, causallnfer, spacetime), WEKA, Python. Expert in Databases/ CRM tools(SDFC/Siebel)/ Authentication methods(LDAP/ADSI)/ Windows servers/ Linux AIX UNIX (shell scripting)/ Web servers(IIS/IBM http server/etc).

Eeswar

Senior-level professional targeting challenging assignments in Data Science/ Machine Learning/ Data Analytics / Statistical Analysis.

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Soft Skills Education

MS from WKU

B.Tech. JNT University, Hyderabad

IT Skills

• Statistical Tools : SAS - SAS/BASE, SAS/MACROS, SAS/SQL, SAS Graph, SAS ODS, SAS Enterprise Guide, SPSS, Hadoop

(Trained), Hive, Sqoop, PIG.

• programming languages: R, SAS, Python.

• Data mining Tools : R, WEKA, SAS Enterprise Miner.

• Data Visualization: Tableau, SAS VA.

Work Experience

Current Employer: Ez Tek Solutions Inc., Aurora, IL Role: Sr. Data Scientist / Data Analyst / System Analyst Duration: Jan’08 - Current

Ez Tek Solutions Inc provides clients with data-driven insights focused on specific customer segments, which help them develop customized marketing and growth strategies. Consulting services offered include identifying trends, new product innovation, geographic expansion, customer acquisition and retention, improving marketing and advertising strategies and customer relationship management, etc based on the client data needs. Clients :

Client: Lowes

Job Title: Sr. Data Scientist/ Analyst

Location: Charlotte, NC

Duration: Sep’15 – Current

Objective: Modelling to analyse lowes.com traffic to target customers for personalized marketing strategies. Responsibilities:

• Personalization, Inflection points tracking, Target Marketing, Customer profiling and Segmentation

• Personalization for registered users, Returning visitors and Anonymous visitors

• Propensity to convert modelling using the visit sequence and conversion sequence mapping

• Zeroth problem solution for Anonymous visitor, returning visitor and registered users

• Market basket Analysis for purchase and view data.

• Sequence mining for the conversion paths for different segments

• Profiling based on the content access reports, event trigger reports and navigation reports. Profiles are then used for target marketing and segmentation

• Custom Website strategy for segments.

• Site/Page optimization, Promotional campaigns assessment, Customer segmentation and assessing revenue against targets at regular intervals

• Custom Dashboards product category wise

• Developed visualizations using sets, Parameters, Calculated Fields, Dynamic sorting, Filtering, Parameter driven analysis, gathered data from different data marts.

• Text analytics on review data using an ensemble machine learning technique in R.

• Reporting designs based on the business specific problems, Reporting implementation on Tableau.

• Advanced charts, drill downs and intractability are incorporated in the reporting for different stakeholders and Integrating the publishing of reports to the clients SharePoint infrastructure Communicator Analyst

Thinker

Collaborator Problem Solver

Client: BCBSIL(HCSC)

Job Title: Sr. Data Scientist/ Analyst

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: Mar’ 15 – Sep’15

Objective: Modelling Individual and Family Insurance rate based on Income and Demography for Market campaigning Responsibilities:

• Participated in all phases of data mining- data collection, data cleaning, developing models, validation, visualization and performed Gap analysis.

• Providing Ad hoc analysis and reports to Executive level management team.

• Captured Modelling requirements from Senior Stakeholders to Bench functional requirements for SAS/ R Python

• Performed Data Manipulation and Aggregation from Various source including HDFS.

• Creating various B2B Predictive and descriptive analytics using R and Tableau

• Used pandas, numpy, seaborn, scipy, matplotlib, scikit-learn, NLTK in Python for developing various machine learning algorithms.

• Designed and tested Predictive Algorithms using Historical Data

• Utilized machine learning algorithms such as Decision Tree, linear regression, multivariate regression, Naive Bayes, Random Forests, K-means, & KNN.

• Parsing data, producing concise conclusions from raw data in a clean, well-structured and easily maintainable format.

• Responsible for Big data initiatives and engagement including analysis, brainstorming, POC, and architecture.

• Worked on different data formats such as JSON, XML and performed machine learning algorithms in R

• Worked on MapReduce/Spark Python modules for machine learning & predictive analytics in Hadoop on AWS.

• Worked with (Tableau) Report Writers to Test, Validate Data Integrity of Reports Client: BCBSNJ

Job Title: Data Scientist

Location: Newark, NJ

Duration: Jul’ 13 – Feb’ 15

Responsibilities:

• Conducted qualitative and quantitative research to gather data from data mart

• Responsible for data identification, collection, exploration & cleaning for modelling, participate in model development

• Visualize, interpret, report findings and develop strategic uses of data.

• Understand transaction data and develop Analytics insights using Statistical models using Machine learning.

• Involved in gathering requirements while uncovering and defining multiple dimensions. Extracted data from one or more source files and Databases.

• Analysed data from both competitive market and the monopolistic market

• Collected Database of sales of items in all aspects. Cleaned, filtered and transformed data to specified format.

• Designed various reports using various reporting tools

• Cleaned data using R, then visualize the data, and derive statistical modelling plots

• Interacted with the other departments to understand and identify data needs and requirements and work with other members of the IT organization to deliver data visualization and reporting solutions to address those needs

• Responsible for providing reports, analysis and insightful recommendations to business leaders on key performance metrics pertaining to sales & marketing

• Worked on various theorems related to determining various insurance pricing (insurance coverages and costs)

• Used R to identify product performance via Classification, tree map and regression models along with visualizing data for interactive understanding and decision making.

• Accomplished multiple tasks from collecting data to organizing data and interpreting statistical information.

• Created dynamic linear models to perform trend analysis on customer transactional data in R

• Conducted exploratory and descriptive data analysis of large data sets Client: BCBSIL(HCSC)

Job Title: Data Analyst/ System Admin

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: Jan’ 10 – Jun’ 13

Responsibilities:

• Worked with team involved with the data collection, cleaning and preparation using SQL

• Working with the analytical team to design, build, validate and refresh data models

• Visualize, interpret, find reports and develop strategic uses of data.

• Identify additional data sources to augment the opportunities.

• Develop queries to retrieve and analyse data from multiple tables in the database. Find tables using Database diagrams in SQL server, establish relationship in multiple tables using Primary and Foreign keys. Perform analytical request using SQL for internal and external parties.

• Conducted research to collect and assemble data for databases - Was responsible for design/development of relational databases for collecting data.

• Performed Data output - Made data chart presentations using Tableau, Pivot Table, coded variables from original data, using statistical analysis as and when required and provided summaries of analysis.

• Work with users to define data requirements; researches and collects data from a variety of sources.

• Work with business stakeholders, application developers, and production teams and across functional units to identify business needs and discuss solution options.

• Responsible for 24/7 on call support and support the developers in development all the time by providing logs and other admin support.

• Performed Daily and weekly Productions checks and maintenance tasks on daily basis.

• Installed & Configured Tools & Web Client with all the Fixed Versions.

• Performed the Siebel Schema Upgrade (Upgphys) successfully.

• Performed Successfully Siebel Tools Repository Merge Process. Client: Monsanto

Job Title: Data Analyst/ System Admin

Location: St. Louis, MO

Duration: Mar’ 09 – Jan’ 10

Responsibilities:

• Involved with the team responsible for data identification, collection, cleaning and exploration.

• Filter and clean data, review reports and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems Visualize, interpret, find reports and develop strategic uses of data.

• Used Excel for Qualitative and Quantitative data analysis techniques to find Trends and Forecasting by using advanced Data Analysis techniques like histogram, pivot table/Pivot charts.

• Worked with various Business users to gather reporting requirements and understand the intent of reports and attended meetings to provide updates on status of the projects.

• Performed in depth analysis of data & prepare daily reports using SQL, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and share point.

• Managed and manipulated data sets from multiple sources

• Compiling data in MS Excel utilizing Pivot Tables, V-Lookups, Macros, etc.

• Used R to import, clean data, visualize data, and derive statistical modelling plots

• Develop, implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality

• Track and analyse results in order to identify trends that will assist business decisions.

• Involved in the Upgrade Plan for DEV, TEST, UAT, and PROD Environments.

• Maintaining the system security, monitoring and responsible for Prod and non prod tickets resolution from Helpdesk support

• Involved in the analysis to estimate the timelines for Upgrade.

• Installed & Configured the Siebel Gateway Name Server, Enterprise Server, Database Server, Web Server Software with all Fix Packs i.e. Siebel 8.0.0.6, v7.7, v7.7.2, v7.7.2.8, v7.8.2, v7.8.2.5 to upgrade from Siebel v6.0.2.123.

• Installed & Configured the MS SQL Server 2005 with SP2 & MS SQL Server 2000 with SP3 to configure the Siebel database.

Client: BCBSNJ

Job Title: System Analyst/Admin

Location: Newark, NJ

Duration: Jul’ 08 – Mar’ 09

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for 24/7 support by carrying pager and Hot phone

• Responsible for resolving the level 3 tickets routed from Help desk

• Responsible for Releases and Ongoing maintenance tasks

• Monthly and weekly server reboots and Hot fixes

• Daily monitoring the Siebel Prod enterprise servers starting from Siebel Web, App, Gateway, BigIP and DB servers.

• Responsible for Environment migration from dev2Test, Test2TRG and UAT2PROD

• Installation of Actuate eReporting server for all Siebel thin client applications which includes setting up eReporting server, ReportCast and Siebel Report server Access

• Setting up of users in Siebel using LDAP authentication and in Actuate Admin Desktop

• Extensively involved in resolving Integration related issues

• Configuring Siebel servers on Windows cluster environment for all communication servers and Document servers

• Involved in Siebel and third party installations

• Involved in trouble shooting the Production and other environments

• Involved in resolving the priority tickets in prod environment

• Responsible for releases and Functions as required.

• Responsible environment issues and Builds

• Involved in Repository migrations and user set ups

• Involved in Pre production and Post Production activities

• Trained new administrators who joined in the team.

• Actively involved in team meetings and RFCs.

Certifications

• SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9

• Certificate of Achievement for Data Scientist –SAS & Excel from Simplilearn

• R Programming from Simplilearn

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