Kamal Darchini

About Kamal Darchini

Kamal is an AI/ML leader with 10+ years of experience in driving large-scale measurement, experimentation, LLM and causal inference systems that shape business and product decisions.Kamal\'s work centers on building reliable frameworks for understanding model and user behavior — translating complex data into interpretable, actionable insights.Kamal has led teams that built experimentation platforms, LLM-based systems, and pricing optimization models generating hundreds of millions in annual impact.

Experience

1. Senior Manager - Ai & Ml

   Expedia Group

   Jan 2025 — Present

   Lead three cross-functional AI/ML engineering teams building reliable and interpretable decision systems driving pricing and demand optimization across global business lines.• Architect AI platforms integrating LLMs and causal inference, to maximize customer satisfaction, revenue, and traceability.• Partner with Product, Finance, and Engineering executives to define responsible AI strategy, aligning model decisions with enterprise objectives, auditability, and human oversight.• Cultivate a culture of technical excellence and ethical AI deployment, emphasizing safety, interpretability, and cross-functional accountability in all production systems.

Education

• Sharif University of Technology

  MSc, Electrical Engineering, Communications systems

  2008 — 2010

• University of Manitoba

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Communications Systems

  2011 — 2015

Skills

• Data Analysis
• C
• Programming
• Optimization
• Mathematical Modeling
• Microsoft Office
• Matlab
• Stochastic Optimization
• C++
• Algorithms
• Machine Learning
• Logistics Management
• Pspice
• Python
• Latex
• Research
• Stochastic Modeling
• Simulations
• R
• Signal Processing
• Simulink