Rishi Pandey - Data Scientist & AI Engineer

Rishi Pandey

Data Scientist & AI Engineer specializing in Machine Learning, Agentic AI, and Data Engineering solutions that drive business impact

About Me

Passionate Data Scientist & AI Engineer

I'm a results-driven data professional with expertise in machine learning, agentic AI, and data engineering. My recent internship at American Express allowed me to accelerate data migration processes by 52% and build AI-driven automation solutions that reduced manual effort by 35%.

I specialize in building end-to-end ML pipelines, developing intelligent agents, and creating data-driven solutions that solve complex business problems. My experience spans from traditional machine learning to cutting-edge agentic AI systems.

Machine Learning Agentic AI Data Engineering MLOps

Data Analytics

Advanced analytics and visualization

AI Agents

Intelligent automation systems

Data Engineering

Scalable data pipelines

MLOps

Production ML systems

Professional Experience

Risk Management Analyst

American Express

Summer Internship (5 Months) • Apr 2025 – Aug 2025

Data Analytics Agentic AI
Data Analytics & Agentic AI
  • Accelerated data migration, driving a 52% faster Speed To Market for live reporting
  • Led on-premise cloud migration for Global Merchant Network Services, reducing costs by 43%
  • Built automated reporting pipelines using GCP, Cornerstone & PowerBI for B2B and Fraud Analytics
  • Created AI Driven agents, cutting manual effort in reporting quality through workflows by 35%
Data Science & Machine Learning
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to create attrition predictors & early warning models
  • Optimized ML models (XGBoost, CatBoost) through 300+ iterations, boosting precision from 35% to 99%
  • Built forecasting models with 94% accuracy to flag at-risk merchants and drive proactive interventions

Consultant (Data Analytics & AI)

Deloitte

Professional Experience (1 Year 10 Months) • Jun 2022 – Apr 2024

Azure Data Analytics
Data Analytics & Cloud Solutions
  • Boosted SKU efficiency by 60% and product performance by 40% driving Unilever UK's data analytics & Azure initiatives
  • Engineered data-driven solutions using Azure services employing 120+ KPIs increasing decision accuracy by 25%
  • Optimized advanced data reporting dashboards using Power BI and Azure Services, achieving 80% production accuracy
  • Streamlined ETL workflows using Azure Data Factory and PySpark, achieving 35% decline in process time
Leadership & Client Success
  • Led team of 4 Analysts, improving operational efficiency of cloud engineering by 35% & reducing functional costs by 42%
  • Achieved model accuracy of up to 85% by engineering innovative solutions with Python, Databricks, JIRA, and Azure tech stack
  • Supported 6 multilingual clients with Azure services, achieving 56% increase in client satisfaction
  • Awarded Fast Track Promotion to Consultant (Assistant Manager) for contributing to success of 7 major project milestones

Software Engineer (BFSI Vertical)

LTI Mindtree

Campus Hire (1 Year) • Jun 2021 – Jun 2022

Python .NET Core
  • As a campus hire, boosted client satisfaction 90% by driving operational efficiency with Python-powered .NET Core solutions
  • Contributed to in-house automation projects for Insurance clientele, generating additional revenue by 5%

Education & Achievements

Academic Record

PGDM – Big Data Analytics

Goa Institute of Management, Goa

2024 – 2026 (Pursuing) 6.03/8 CGPA

B.E (Electronics & Telecommunications)

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

2017 – 2021 8.58/10 CGPA

HSC - Science

Little Flower School (ISC)

2015 – 2017 93%

SSC - General

Little Flower School (ICSE)

2014 – 2015 95%

Achievements & Certifications

Merit Topper – Top 10 Percentile PGDM BDA 2024-2026 Batch
Published Research Papers on ML and Computer Vision in Medical field
Tata Motors Golden Jubilee Scholarship (₹70k INR) - Merit Scholar in 10th, 12th, B.Tech

Professional Certifications

Coursera - DBMS & SQL for Data Science, Agentic AI, Deep Learning
Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate
Udemy - Machine Learning, Cloud Computing (SAP, AWS), Financial Modelling
Agentic AI via LangChain and LangGraphs
OCAJP - Oracle Certified Associate Java Programmer

Extra Curricular Activities

Delegate in the DISEC committee representing Russia in the KIIT International Model United Nations
Bronze Medalist in Regional/State Level Swimming Championships
Active volunteer with Rotary Club International & Fund Raiser for Haemophilia Federation of India

Core Competencies

Tools & Technologies

Tableau Power BI Azure GCP Colab TensorFlow Keras Scikit-learn MLOps

Programming

Python R SQL Java C++ C PySpark

Agentic AI

LangChain LangGraph n8n Automation Workflows Developing Agents

Technical Proficiency

Machine Learning 95%
Python 90%
Data Analytics 92%
Agentic AI 88%
Data Engineering 85%
MLOps 82%

Featured Projects

Bank Loan Dashboard

Interactive dashboard analyzing loan applications, approval rates, and risk assessment metrics.

Power BI SQL Analytics
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Credit Card Dashboard

Comprehensive analysis of credit card transactions, spending patterns, and customer behavior.

Tableau Data Viz Finance
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Electric Vehicle Analysis

Market analysis of electric vehicles including adoption trends and performance metrics.

Python Pandas Visualization
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Employee Retention Analysis

HR analytics dashboard predicting employee attrition and retention strategies.

ML HR Analytics Prediction
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Banking System Analysis

Comprehensive banking operations analysis with customer segmentation and risk assessment.

SQL Banking Risk Analysis
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Mobile Sales Analysis

Market analysis of mobile phone sales trends, brand performance, and consumer preferences.

Excel Sales Analytics Market Research
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Car Sales Dashboard

Automotive sales performance analysis with dealer insights and market trends.

Power BI Automotive Sales KPIs
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Library Management System

Database management system for library operations with book tracking and user analytics.

Database Management System Design
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Zomato Data Analysis

Restaurant industry analysis using Zomato data including ratings, cuisine trends, and location insights.

Python Food Industry EDA
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Netflix Content Analysis

Streaming platform content analysis with genre trends, release patterns, and viewer preferences.

Data Science Entertainment Content Strategy
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Spotify Music Analysis

Music streaming data analysis including track popularity, artist trends, and audio features.

Music Analytics Audio Features Streaming
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IPL Sports Analytics Dashboard

Comprehensive Indian Premier League analysis with team performance, player statistics, and match insights.

Sports Analytics Cricket Dashboard
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Crop Prediction System

Agricultural ML model predicting optimal crops based on soil conditions and weather patterns.

Machine Learning Agriculture Prediction
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Calorie Tracking System

Health analytics application for tracking nutrition, calories, and fitness goals with data insights.

Health Tech Nutrition Wellness
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FEATURED

Disease Predictor

Advanced ML-powered healthcare application that predicts diseases using machine learning algorithms with production-grade MLOps infrastructure.

Machine Learning MLOps Healthcare GitHub

Get In Touch

Let's discuss how we can work together on your next data science or AI project