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Mayur Dalal

AI Architect | AVP
Pune

Summary

Experienced AI Architect/Data Scientist/Machine learning engineer with around 9 years of experience in Data Science. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, deploying solutions in production and driving overall operational improvements. Manages senior stakeholder relationships, advises client engagement and leads strategies for multiple product lines.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

AVP, AI Architect

EXL Analytics
04.2024 - Current

Leading GenAI initiatives for RnD and multiple domains while handling clients and managing teams. Advises on the strategy and development of multiple products and applications. Leading team size of 18-20, containing Data scientists, Data engineers, MLOps engineers, business analysts and Full stack engineers.

  • smart Agent Assist: Created CCaaS solution for multiple clients which results in 10 million $ ARR. Includes transcribing call realtime, various nudges like vulnerability identification, EOD detection, call summary generation using fine tuned LLM (Mistral). Deployed using AWS stack
  • smartAudit: Automated calls auditing against 25 parameters using multiple LLMs for volume of 10000 calls daily resulting in saving of 2100 manhours.
  • EXL health vertical proprietary LLM: Contributed in creating LLM for health domain.
  • KM for contract analysis: Built RAG system for analyzing legal contracts using langchain
  • Technology: LLMs, langchain, RAG, AWS (CloudFront, Lambda, EC2, Fargate, ECS, ECR, AppSync, Sagemaker, ELB )

SMTS, Lead Data Scientist

Vmware
9 2023 - 04.2024

Leading end to end initiatives for cyber security domain

  • Command2Vec: Created embeddings from scratch to convert command line instructions to vectors to detect malwares
  • Anomaly Detection in VPC logs: Detecting anomalies in ec2 instances packet flows for any unusual behaviour
  • SecurGPT: Built security domain RAG system
  • Technology: Python, Isolation Forests, Deep learning, MLOps , Git, Docker, MLFlow, DVC, Pytorch, LLM, vLLM

Associate Lead Data Scientist

Bajaj Finserv
12.2020 - 09.2023

Owned end to end stack for Data, ML and MLOps(CI/CD), actively managing people and product.

  • Website/App Search: Developed search for website/app and e-commerce business handling 3 to 4 million requests daily by increasing conversion metrics which resulted in increased revenue (multiple of million dollars) by developing advanced modules like multi-stage query-product retrieval, dynamic reranking of domain based on query affinity, LLM finetuned Help and Support section
  • Digitizing Documents: Developed OCR-entity extraction pipelines for various documents like invoices, POI, POA which reduced operational cost by 38%
  • Technology: Python, Elasticsearch, Keras, ONNX, TensorRT, git, Docker, CRON, BERT, YOLO, MLFlow, DVC, EvidentlyAI, github actions

Sr Data Scientist

Tata Digital
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Campaign Activation Problem (Ad CTR optimization): Implemented MABs for ad click for onboarded customers achieving nearly 7% lift over previous approaches
  • Hybrid Search: Built hybrid search (keyword + embeddings) for catalog search engine
  • Technology: Python, Multi Armed bandits, UCB algorithms, Thomson Sampling, elasticsearch, BERT

Sr Data Scientist

Yash Tehcnologies
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Article recommender: Made recommendation engine for proposing articles based on interaction of users with the articles increasing user engagement by 18% (avg article read time and CTR)
  • Risk type Classification: Made risk level classifier as soon as a customer raises an issue
  • Entity Extractor from medical journals: Using CRF and BiLSTM extracted entities like diseases, medicines from medical documents
  • Technology: Python, keras, Collaboration Filtering, CRF, Bi-LSTM, classification

Data Scientist

Cisco Systems
01.2016 - 05.2018

Predict Service renewal contract for Cisco sells

  • Service renewals could potentially account for more than $8 billion annually in recurring revenue.
  • Various steps involved understanding features, feature engineering , dimensionality reduction, building various ML models
  • Technologies Involved : Python, EDA, Different ML models

Discovery of Latent Topics in Documents

  • Created model which could discover underlying hidden topics from documents for support org
  • Methods employed were Topic Modelling using LDA (Latent Dirichlet Allocation)
  • Technologies Involved : R, Python, Topic Modelling

Priority Prediction for Down Host

  • Designed Priority Recommender System for Operations group which usually deals with critical cases using K-NN Approach
  • Technologies Involved: K-NN

Education

Mtech - Data Science

IIIT-B
Bangalore
04.2014 - 05.2016

BE - Computer Science

CDGI
Indore
09.2009 - 05.2013

Skills

Python, MLOps, DVC, AWS, Docker, Machine learning, Deep Learning, LLM, Langchain, RAG, Nvidia Triton Inference Server

Timeline

AVP, AI Architect

EXL Analytics
04.2024 - Current

Associate Lead Data Scientist

Bajaj Finserv
12.2020 - 09.2023

Sr Data Scientist

Tata Digital
02.2020 - 12.2020

Sr Data Scientist

Yash Tehcnologies
06.2018 - 03.2020

Data Scientist

Cisco Systems
01.2016 - 05.2018

Mtech - Data Science

IIIT-B
04.2014 - 05.2016

BE - Computer Science

CDGI
09.2009 - 05.2013

SMTS, Lead Data Scientist

Vmware
9 2023 - 04.2024
Mayur DalalAI Architect | AVP