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Dr Mohammed Faisal

@drmohammedfaisal

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Techno-Functional Leader specializing in AI and digital transformation.

India

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, focusing on AI-driven solutions that enhance business outcomes.

I am a Techno-Functional Leader with over 20 years of experience in delivering enterprise-scale AI and digital initiatives. My expertise lies in leading cross-functional teams and managing vendors to align AI and digital transformation solutions with business goals. I have successfully led the full lifecycle delivery of AI initiatives, including AI-powered digital platforms and recruitment solutions, across regulated sectors.

Throughout my career, I have developed detailed project plans and governance frameworks, ensuring delivery within time, scope, and budget. My experience includes managing external vendors and implementing Agile delivery practices, which have enabled iterative delivery with measurable business impact. I am passionate about leveraging advanced AI capabilities to unlock value across industries and have a proven track record of aligning AI programs with strategic objectives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Manager, AI & Data Governance

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Regeneron India Pvt. Ltd.

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)

Spearheaded the development of Regeneron Web Services (RWS), an advanced AI-powered application development platform, integrating multiple AI capabilities. Directed the AI team in adopting cutting-edge LLM frameworks and fine-tuning large language models, resulting in a Human Digital Twin AI assistant. Led architectural design and implementation of a computer vision-enabled semantic search engine,

Generative AI Architecture Computer Vision Natural Language Processing Data Engineering Cloud Native Architecture Risk Management Digital Transformation

Tech Program Manager/Delivery Head

Tech Mahindra

Mar 2023 - Dec 2023 (9 months)

Led high-performing AI/ML engineering teams for the NEOM initiative, driving the development and deployment of Generative AI solutions and LLM fine-tuning. Architected and oversaw the implementation of a robust AI-driven data platform, enabling real-time data ingestion and secure storage. Orchestrated cross-functional collaboration to ensure agile delivery of scalable, AI-powered solutions.

AI Engineering Generative AI Data Platform Kafka Delta Lake AWS S3 MLOps Kubernetes TensorFlow PyTorch

Director of Engineering – Applied AI/ML

DIATOZ Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Apr 2022 - Feb 2023 (10 months)

Patented an AI-based end-to-end hiring platform with intelligent screening and interview assessment. Successfully led the development and deployment of a Data Visualization Dashboard and a GenAI-powered Dual Recommender System for NITI Aayog. Worked on anomaly detection for unauthorized IP access in ISRO network systems using AI-driven pattern recognition.

Data Visualization Generative AI Recommender Systems Anomaly Detection Intellectual Property

Academician

Various Engineering Institutions

Jul 2005 - Aug 2010 (5 years 1 month)

Engaged in academic roles, contributing to the education and development of future engineers. Responsibilities likely included teaching various engineering subjects and conducting foundational research. Focused on imparting knowledge and fostering critical thinking skills among students.

Academia Teaching Research Curriculum Development Technical Instruction

Research Scientist, Data Science & AI

Bahwan CyberTek LLC.

Oct 2010 - Present (14 years 8 months)

Principal Investigator for a government-funded project on traffic analytics in Oman, utilizing big data techniques to optimize urban mobility. Led the “UNIFY” project, integrating requirement engineering, ML, and opinion mining to implement IoT-based fire safety solutions. Co-Principal Investigator for a national study on employment prediction using ML and NLP.

Data Science AI Research Big Data Analytics IoT Machine Learning Opinion Mining Natural Language Processing Project Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University

Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science - Data Science & Analytics

Completed a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a specialization in Data Science & Analytics. The program focused on advanced research and methodologies in data analysis and scientific computing.

Visvesvaraya Technological University, CMRIT Bengaluru

Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications

Earned a Master of Computer Applications degree, focusing on advanced topics in computer applications. The curriculum provided a strong foundation in software development and IT management.

Ranchi University

Bachelor of Computer Applications (Hons), Computer Applications

Completed a Bachelor of Computer Applications with Honors. This program laid the groundwork for fundamental computer science principles and programming skills.