Ashmita Bora
Associate Vice President @PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA)
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WORK HISTORY
Associate Vice President @PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA)
Louisville, KY, US
As AVP of Data Science, I lead a team of data scientists and work cross functionally with ML engineers, and cloud infrastructure specialists. I oversee delegation and mentoring, collaborate closely with business stakeholders to identify and develop impactful use cases, and drive end-to-end project management. I spearhead the development of an enterprise ML platform and MLOps framework, guiding my team in building scalable infrastructure, reusable modeling components, and advanced feature engineering modules. Our team delivers predictive analytics solutions for underwriting pricing and cutting-edge NLP/LLM applications for compliance and collections strategy, enabling data-driven business transformation.
EDUCATION
University of Cincinnati
Master's Degree, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
B.Tech, Chemical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT ASHMITA BORA
Transformational data science executive with 20 years of experience driving enterprise AI strategy, building scalable ML platforms, and leading high-impact analytics teams. Proven success in aligning data science initiatives with business goals across underwriting, compliance, and strategy domains. Adept at mentoring talent, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering predictive and NLP solutions that unlock measurable business value.Leadership Highlights- ML Platform & MLOps LeadershipDirected the development of a cloud-native ML platform with reusable components, feature store, and automated pipelines. Led infra engineers, ML engineers, and data scientists to deliver scalable solutions- Cross-Functional Team ManagementLead a team of data scientists and collaborated with engineering teams to deliver predictive modeling and NLP/LLM solutions for underwriting, compliance, and collections strategy. Responsible for growing the team by hiring and mentoring data scientist- Strategic Business ImpactPartnered with senior stakeholders to identify high-value use cases, translating business needs into AI-driven solutions that improved pricing accuracy, risk segmentation, and operational efficiency- Project & Stakeholder ExcellenceOversaw multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely delivery, resource alignment, and executive-level communication. Presented insights to senior leadership and drove adoption of analytics solutions.Technical ExpertisePython · SQL · PySpark · SAS · Hive · Azure OpenAI · LangChain · MLflow · Feature Engineering · MLOps · NLP · Deep Learning · Tableau · Power BI · LLM
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