I'm a data scientist with 5+ years of experience designing and deploying machine learning solutions across finance, energy, and industrial domains. I excel in NLP, time-series forecasting, and predictive modeling, with a strong track record of building scalable ML systems and real-time analytics pipelines. I enjoy turning data into actionable business insights using Python, SQL, Power BI, and Azure. I'm currently pursuing an MSc in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Sheffield to deepen technical skills and explore advanced AI applications. I have held roles such as Data Scientist at KPMG India and worked on ML and NLP projects for financial services and manufacturing, delivering robust models, NLP-based QA systems, and data-driven dashboards. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy bridging business needs with technical solutions.

Adithya Madhavan

I'm a data scientist with 5+ years of experience designing and deploying machine learning solutions across finance, energy, and industrial domains. I excel in NLP, time-series forecasting, and predictive modeling, with a strong track record of building scalable ML systems and real-time analytics pipelines. I enjoy turning data into actionable business insights using Python, SQL, Power BI, and Azure. I'm currently pursuing an MSc in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Sheffield to deepen technical skills and explore advanced AI applications. I have held roles such as Data Scientist at KPMG India and worked on ML and NLP projects for financial services and manufacturing, delivering robust models, NLP-based QA systems, and data-driven dashboards. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy bridging business needs with technical solutions.

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I’m a data scientist with 5+ years of experience designing and deploying machine learning solutions across finance, energy, and industrial domains. I excel in NLP, time-series forecasting, and predictive modeling, with a strong track record of building scalable ML systems and real-time analytics pipelines. I enjoy turning data into actionable business insights using Python, SQL, Power BI, and Azure. I’m currently pursuing an MSc in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Sheffield to deepen technical skills and explore advanced AI applications.

I have held roles such as Data Scientist at KPMG India and worked on ML and NLP projects for financial services and manufacturing, delivering robust models, NLP-based QA systems, and data-driven dashboards. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy bridging business needs with technical solutions.

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Work Experience

Data Scientist at KPMG India
July 31, 2025 - August 3, 2025
Developed a domain-specific Question Answering system for SEBI using NLP techniques on financial documents, leveraging Hugging Face BERT models with FAISS vector database and fine-tuning for financial text, achieving 80% accuracy. Built and validated machine learning models for detecting money mules, shell companies, and anti-money laundering activities for Standard Chartered Bank with 90% accuracy. Validated and reviewed ML models focusing on Named Entity Recognition and transaction anomaly detection to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Developed chatbot and semantic search engine for fraud detection using Langchain, Sentence Transformers, and the LLaMA 8B model with Pinecone vector database. Automated image extraction pipelines by web scraping government websites and created scripts for converting bank statement PDFs into structured Excel format using OCR and related tools.
Data Scientist at Motwane Manufacturing Company Pvt Ltd
April 30, 2022 - August 3, 2025
Developed Machine Learning models for health monitoring of transformers using time series models (ARIMA, SARIMA) and multi-class classification decision trees with 88% accuracy. Created end-to-end data pipelines from unstructured NoSQL databases to Power BI dashboards for streaming data. Analyzed electrical equipment performance via IoT data to reduce operational expenses by 20%.
Data Analyst Intern at Widhya
November 30, 2020 - August 3, 2025
Performed exploratory data analysis (EDA) and data modeling of player and team performance using web scraped data for marathons. Achieved 22nd rank out of 1500+ participants in marathon.
Data Science Intern at Hash Analytic
July 31, 2020 - August 3, 2025
Implemented data modeling, wrangling, and machine learning pipelines. Analyzed and interpreted large datasets to extract meaningful observations. Worked with complex unstructured data using Tableau for reporting and ad-hoc analysis.
Data Analytics Consulting Intern at KPMG Australia
July 31, 2020 - August 3, 2025
Performed data cleaning, exploratory data analysis, and customer segmentation insights using Python and Tableau. Worked with large structured datasets for data visualization.
Graduate Electrical Trainee at Essar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Limited (EOGEPL)
July 31, 2019 - August 3, 2025
Conducted routine data analysis and maintenance of Variable Frequency Drives and motors. Identified and troubleshot motors and generators based on data analysis. Handled insulation testing for industrial equipment and ensured safety compliance.
Data Scientist at KPMG India
July 31, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Led domain-specific QA system for SEBI using NLP on financial documents, including table extraction; leveraged Hugging Face BERT models with FAISS vector search and fine-tuned for financial text, achieving 80% accuracy. Deployed as an internal Flask app for SEBI officers. Built and validated ML models for detecting money mules, shell companies, and AML activities using Python, achieving 90% validation accuracy at Standard Chartered Bank. Validated and reviewed ML models at Standard Chartered Bank using Python, Dataiku, and Mosaic platforms, focusing on Named Entity Recognition and transactional anomaly detection to ensure robustness, accuracy, and regulatory compliance. Developed a chatbot and semantic search engine for financial fraud detection using NLP on SQL Server and PDF sources; Used LangChain, Sentence Transformers, and the LLaMA-8B model with Pinecone vector database; achieved 70% retrieval accuracy. Developed an automated image extraction pipeline by scraping government websi
Data Scientist at Motwane Manufacturing Company Pvt Ltd
April 30, 2022 - April 30, 2022
Developed a machine learning model to assess transformer health using current, voltage, and temperature in a time-series framework, enabling predictive maintenance. Developed end-to-end data pipeline from unstructured NoSQL to SQL with Power BI dashboards for streaming data. Developed ML model to identify health of transformers with oil testing and dissolved gas analysis using a decision tree with 88% accuracy on a multi-class classification. Analyzed electrical equipment across domains by building ad hoc reporting using Power BI dashboards on live IoT data, reducing operational expenses of electrical equipment by 20%.
Graduate Electrical Trainee at Esaar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Limited (EOGEPL)
July 31, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Routine data analysis and maintenance of Variable Frequency Drive and 3-Phase Squirrel Cage Motor. Identified and troubleshot motors and generators based on data analysis. Handled insulation Megger for industrial equipment and safety data analytics and AI projects. Built an end-to-end question answering model on IPO offering documents using NLP; achieved 80% accuracy with a BERT-based model.

Education

Bachelors of Technology at SRM Institute of Science and Technology
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield
September 1, 2025 - September 1, 2026
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical & Electronics Engineering at SRM Institute of Science and Technology
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Advanced Google Analytics
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Python & R for Machine Learning
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Neural Networks & Deep Learning
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
AWS Cloud Practitioner
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Advanced Google Analytics
January 11, 2030 - November 12, 2025
Python & R for Machine Learning
January 11, 2030 - November 12, 2025
Neural Networks & Deep Learning
January 11, 2030 - November 12, 2025
Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100)
January 11, 2030 - November 12, 2025
AWS Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - November 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Government, Professional Services