Ankit Sangwan

About Ankit Sangwan

I’m a Senior Data Scientist with over a decade of experience transforming complex data into intelligent, scalable solutions across the tech and manufacturing sectors. Currently at Western Digital, I lead the development of GenAI-powered platforms and machine learning systems that drive operational excellence and innovation.My journey has been defined by a passion for solving real-world problems through data. From architecting ATLAS, an end-to-end GenAI analytics platform, to building conversational AI assistants using LLMs on AWS Bedrock, I thrive at the intersection of AI, cloud, and product engineering. Winner of the 2025 Quality Hackathon Filed multiple patents and trade secrets in GenAI and ML🧠 Strong foundation in statistics, NLP, and big data technologies🤝 Known for mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and team buildingI’m continuously learning, currently deepening my expertise in GenAI and business strategy to align technical innovation with impactful outcomes. Whether it’s building predictive models, automating pipelines, or mentoring future data leaders - I bring curiosity, clarity, and commitment to every challenge.Let’s connect if you’re passionate about AI, innovation, or building data-driven products that matter.

Experience

1. Lead Data Scientist

   WD

   Aug 2018 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Architected and led the development of ATLAS, a GenAI-powered analytics platform, from concept to deployment in 9 months- Built a conversational AI assistant using AWS Bedrock for enterprise-wide natural language data access- Won the 2025 Quality Hackathon by designing a scalable solution to eliminate Stop Ship issues- Developed multi-classification models to diagnose hard drive failures using high-dimensional log data- Provided critical support for MLFA/SEA pipelines and mentored junior data scientists- Contributed to hiring and onboarding processes to build a cohesive team.

Education

• Indian Institute of Science

  Master’s Degree

  2012 — 2014