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Akansha Baruah

@akanshabaruah

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Senior AI Scientist specializing in Generative AI and Machine Learning.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that challenges my analytical skills and fosters innovation in AI solutions.

AI Engineer with 8 years of experience building machine learning and GenAI solutions that solve real business problems. I've worked across predictive modeling, RAG systems, agentic AI workflows, multi-agent orchestration, and enterprise AI applications for Fortune 500 clients. I care about building solutions that are useful, reliable, and actually get adopted. Looking for opportunities where I can take ownership, keep learning, and create meaningful impact.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

AI Engineer (Prompt Engineer III)

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Turing

Aug 2025 - Present (1 year)

Built an enterprise AI application to automate reconciliation workflows for a global asset management firm, leveraging LLMs for document analysis and recommendation generation; implementing agent-based orchestration, Python backend services exposed through FastAPI REST APIs, and integration with live databases to support end-to-end system design, development and deployment.

Sr. AI Scientist

Kearney

Apr 2022 - Jun 2025 (3 years 2 months)

Built a LangChain-powered AI regulatory compliance tool using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for document retrieval and validation, automating compliance review. Reduced turnaround time by 50% and manual effort by 35%.

Generative AI Machine Learning Deep Learning NLP Python TensorFlow PyTorch Lang Chain Vertex AI

Data Analyst

Target Corporation

Mar 2020 - Mar 2022 (2 years)

Founded a Root Cause Analysis methodology to identify unproductive inventory across distribution centers, reducing manual effort by 80+ hours per month. Built and optimized SQL-based ETL pipelines using Hive and Oracle and created 7+ dashboards for near real-time monitoring of carrier performance and fulfillment center operations.

Root Cause Analysis Inventory Optimization ETL SQL Hive Oracle Dashboarding Data Aggregation Last mile Delivery Analytics Carrier Performance Monitoring Fulfillment Center Analytics

Data Scientist

Impact Analytics

Jun 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 8 months)

Optimized promotion strategy for a US sporting goods retailer using regression analysis to unlock a $30M revenue opportunity. Developed a customer churn prediction model to identify $12M+ in at-risk revenue for a restaurant rewards platform, then delivered retention strategies based on transaction trends and engagement drivers.

regression analysis Promotion Strategy Optimization Python predictive modeling Customer Churn Prediction Revenue Optimization Simulation Integration Transaction Trend Analysis Engagement Analytics Retention Strategy

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Global Governance Initiative (GGI)

GGI Impact MBA Scholar, Business Administration

Completed the GGI Impact MBA program online, focusing on advanced business and leadership principles. Gained expertise in strategic decision-making and global governance.

Manipal Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology, Civil Engineering

Grade: 8.79

Studied Civil Engineering, gaining a strong foundation in engineering principles and practices. Achieved a CGPA of 8.79, demonstrating academic excellence.