Shaunak Kulkarni

With over 5 years of diverse IT experience, I specialize in software development, business analysis, data analytics and support. I am proficient in Python, SQL ,and Power BI with expertise in data visualization, machine learning, and statistical analysis. I am targeting for a data scientist role to apply my skills in data-driven decision-making and predictive modeling.

Business Analyst Stratsol Software Private Limited [Dec '23 - Jul '24] Pune, IN (Contract basis) • Gathered and analyzed data to identify improvement opportunities through automation and predictive modeling. • Created reports and visualizations for stakeholders to drive decision-making. • Managed end-to-end implementation of RPA/Gen AI solutions, ensuring project timeline adherence. • Led the implementation of Gen AI powered automation system that streamline the user registration process such as account unlock/password reset and user account creation and reduced the manual work by 50% for an healthcare project. Business Analyst Bajaj Finserv Private Limited [Nov '21 - Mar '23] Pune, IN • Analyzed financial data to optimize company performance and customer experience. • Managed production deployment and ensured requirements were met. • Formulated strategies across business units to boost KPIs. • Prepared the functional documents after gathering the customer requirements. Software Engineer Cloudpaysoft Private Limited [Jun '21 - Nov '21] Pune, IN (Startup) • Developed a web-based financial interaction platform for lenders, buyers, and suppliers. • Conducted API testing using Postman for performance validatio Intern - Software Engineer Techbys HR Private Limited [Jan '20 - Jun '20] Pune, IN Developed a job search automation system using React and Java. Integrated CRUD operations to facilitate user interaction. Associate Technical Support Tech Mahindra [May '16 - Sep '18] Pune, IN Provided technical support for CRM and Billing UNIX applications using SQL. Coordinated system deployments and handled service incident reports for high-profile cases. Communicating impact assessments done by AO Teams to impacted Orange Business stakeholders & service management team

EDUCATION Masters, Data Science Liverpool John Moores Univesity & Upgrad [Apr '23 - Dec '23] Liverpool, UK Post Graduate Diploma in Data Science IIIT Bangalore & Upgrad [Dec '21 - Jan '23] Bengalru, IN Master of Science in Computer Science University of Pune [Jul '18 - Apr '20] Pune, IN Bachelor of Science in Computer Science University of Pune [Jul '12 - Apr '16] Pune, IN