Akshay Singh
Applied Science & AI
- Role
- Principal Data Scientist at Microsoft
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Akshay Singh
Senior strategic thought leader and serve as the functional owner of quantitative models for intelligent systems and data solutions. Possess a strong passion for effectively applying enthusiasm and experience in positions where strategic and tactical leadership plays a critical role within the organisation.Experience encompasses various areas, including stakeholder management, team recruitment and mentoring, the design of data solutions, roadmap prioritization, and the research, design, and implementation of data solutions for business purposes. Possess extensive knowledge in Data Science, Machine Learning, NLP, Statistical/Predictive Modeling, Probability Models, and Quantitative Research.Maintain a comfortable grasp of the latest developments in fields like Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Probabilistic Programming, and other Machine Learning subjects. Excel in formulating visionary product strategies and effectively communicating them to diverse audiences. The thought leadership ensures a stringent adherence to quality and rigor in the products they contribute to.Throughout the career, gained significant exposure to teams and organisations operating in domains such as Secondary Market (Finance), Consumer Banking, Financial Services, Consumer Behavior, Risk and Fraud, and Customer Care.
Experience
Principal Data Scientist
Mar 2026 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Education
Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Kolkata
BS (Bachelors of Science) - MS (Masters of Science) Dual Degree , Mathematics
2007 — 2012
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc),chennai
Research Associate, Applied Mathematics
2007 — 2012
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Decision Sciences ( Statistics )
2012 — 2016
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