Northeastern University

Vellore Institute of Technology

Professional with experience in Business Analytics and Problem Solving  -  Data Scientist  -  Data Analyst  -  Ex-ZS

San Francisco Bay Area

Tredence Inc.

Consultant (Data Science and Analytics)

Senior Associate (Data Science and Analytics)

- Processed more than 100K records of automotive purchase data on Alteryx to visualize purchase KPI using dashboard on Tableau • Presented impact of new tariff plans on global import affecting 50K automotive parts and a purchase of 60 billion USD • Managed global parts suppliers and purchasing team to optimize the cost to company using statistical modeling in R

Ford Motor Company

Data Scientist

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science)

Course: Data Analytics and Business problem solving

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Level Education)

- Extracted and processed voice of the customer data, cluster by theme and identify new key themes using Clarabridge (text mining application)•	Leveraged basic and advanced text analytic frameworks to categorize and quantify unstructured data to answer critical business questions•	Worked with VA products from Nuance  to create and refine keyword identifiers for comment classification•	Ensured comment categorization and sentiment tuning are up-to-date and reflect current customer sentiments with proper recall and precision tolerances.•	Developed and managed dashboards to obtain business insight form the unstructured VA chat data.•	Proactively identified customer friction points and worked with other analysts  to quantify issues and opportunities

Fidelity Investments

Digital Data Analytics Co-op / Internship

- Developed end to end predictive models to identify important attribute that affect the survival of cancer patients using CRISP-DM model development lifecycle methodology• Analyzed the breast and prostate cancer data from National Cancer Institute - Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program with more than 700,000 records and 130 attributes• Gained healthcare domain knowledge and explored various data sets to select the one which has patient level data and can be used for detailed problem analysis• Implemented Unsupervised Learning Techniques such as Hierarchical Clustering and Multiple correspondence analysis (MCA) to identify common attributes among various patient clusters• Developed professional presentations to explain the concepts of data mining and machine learning to non-technical audience• Participated in regular meetings, developed status report and documented the project outcomes to be used for future business problem solving

Analytics Advisory Group, LLC

Analytics Consultant (Internship)

- Developed and updated business processes related to sales planning and analysed change in sales trend •	Performed statistical health check to assess effectiveness of incentive plans for pharmaceutical clients including multinational companies like Allergan and Novartis •	Synthesized monthly sales data and ensured quality checks to publish error free data intensive reports making use of enhanced analytical skills and tools•	Led regular communication with client team of 8 members; advised clients on incentive compensation processes, shared updates and drafted meeting agendas highlighting issue resolution and change management•	Managed organizational and process changes that occurred due to merger of two global pharmaceutical companies (Allergan and Actavis). Developed and maintained key project metrics to assure expected results.•	Spear-headed team of 5 associates to automate manual processes realizing overall operational efficiency and cycle time reduction by 40%

ZS Associates

Associate Consultant

- Operated and optimized business processes by evaluating business scenarios, value-stream mapping and what-if analysis•	Automated the data analysis and report generation process which combined multiple steps into a single tool to reduce turnaround time and cost up to 30%•	Calculated incentive compensation periodically, for a sales force of over 1500 reps •	Analysed various incentive calculation methods and developed report templates to align it with client requirements•	Awarded “Performance Excellence Award-2014” for optimizing regular project work and automation of quality control and quality assurance processes

Business Operations Associate

As a Software Engineer Grade-1:•	Developed various modules of ELN-Chemia, a software for pharmaceutical research laboratories which helps in optimizing and better coordination of regular research work•	Analysed the documentation requirements in different pharmaceutical research laboratories and implemented the changes in process flow and user interface of ELN•	Built Java based web application using JSF, SQL and oracle databases •	Designed front end user interfaces using java and XHTML as per the client requirementsDuring 6 months Internship:•	Developed Anti- Counterfeiting Systems to prevent pharmaceutical drug counterfeit at large scale using serialization techniques and database management.•	Learned about Java application development, database management and design, product life cycle and business problem solving

Laurus Infosystems

Software Developer

- One month internship in signalling and telecommunication department which helped me to learn about day to day railway operations with emphasis on train signalling and passenger communication systems

Indian Railways

Electrical Engineering Intern

- One month internship in different department and sectors including Electronic products, Solar Voltaic Panels and IT department•Learned about manufacturing and working of Electronic Milk testers (EMT) and solar voltaic Panels

Yash Mehta