Amrita Sarkar

About Amrita Sarkar

I am an analytical-minded data science enthusiast proficient to generate understanding, strategy, and guiding key decision-making based on data. Proficient in data handling, programming, statistical modeling, and data visualization. I tend to embrace working in high-performance environments, capable of conveying complex analysis results clearly and with conviction to all levels of stakeholders and influencing leadership in their area of responsibility to take decisions with data.Conducting quantitative analysis, predictive modeling, and data visualization. Maintain regular communication to update stakeholders on progress, working collaboratively with various teams to analyze and provide insights.Developing and presenting business requirements to the data management team to operationalize reporting and automate recurring analyses.Analytical Skillset:Data visualization, Data Storytelling, Intellectual Curiosity, Business Acumen, Statistical Modeling, Requirement Gathering, Business Analysis, Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis, Cost analysis, Credit analysis, Critical analysis, Descriptive analysis, Financial analysis, Industry Research, Policy Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Prescriptive Analytics, Process analysis, Qualitative analysisQuantitative analysis, Return on investment (ROI) analysis. Languages:Python, R, LatexDatabases:SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQLPlatforms:Jupyter Notebook, Google Colab, MS Office, GitHub, Kaggle Kernel, Spyder, Excel, Tableau, Power BiML Frameworks:Scikit-learn, Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Flask, NLTK, SHAP, LIME, PyTorchCraft:Bring vision and strategy to improve efficiency in the way data science teams work.Drive implementation and deployment of complex projects within the scope.Work closely with the other managers to ensure teams are always working towards what’s most important for the customers and to help the department achieve its goals.Work closely with team members to ensure data quality, provide technical and tactical support, remove roadblocks and provide active support.Communication:Is capable of articulating complex concepts in simple terms to senior stakeholders.Is the advocate of data science with their main stakeholder(s)?Work closely with other internal entities to ensure their teams are always working towards what’s most important for customers and to achieve high business impact.Ensure clear and effective communication to their stakeholders: proactively keeps all stakeholders informed of what’s happening, upcoming changes, projects, issues, etc.

Experience

1. Lead Software Engineer

   Persistent Systems

   Jan 2026 — Present · Kolkata, IN

Education

• University of Calcutta

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics

  2015 — 2018

• Amity University Kolkata

  M.Sc , Applied Mathematics

• Imarticus Learning

  Postgraduate Degree, Data Analytics