Nikhil Sharma

AI/ML@Walmart |MS Data Science & Artificial Intelligence | SUNY UB | BITS-Pilani | Tensorflow Certified Developer | Data Science | Artificial Intelligence | Finance | Retail |

Role
Senior Data Scientist at Walmart
Location
Buffalo, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Nikhil Sharma

About Me -> Having 5+ years of industry experience in Data Science and Machine Learning.> Current working in WHRI (Walmart Healthcare Research Institute)> Graduated with double concentration Master\'s degree in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence from SUNY-University at Buffalo.> Graduated from BITS-Pilani with Bachelor\'s in Computer Science & Minors in Finance. Skills -Languages: Python, R, JavaPython Libraries: Pyspark, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Scikit-Learn, SciPy, OpenCV, Tensorflow-Keras, NLTK, Spacy, Gensim, Seaborn, Plotly, Statsmodels Data Analytics: SQL, Tableau, Apache Airflow, Apache SparkTools: Jupyter, AWS (Redshift, Lambda, S3, Athena, CloudWatch, Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow), Git, Microsoft ExcelMy Expertise-> Looking at problems from different perspectives and asking questions that can impact the business.> Experienced in handling large and complex datasets with Big Data technologies like Apache Spark.> Have strong research and academic background with courses like Statistical Data Mining, Machine Learning, Computer Vision & Image Processing, Reinforcement Learning & Robotics Algorithms.> Effectively delivering insights to stakeholders with technical & non-technical backgrounds by understanding the audience.> Using State of the art cutting edge methods in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence. What drives me-> I am a curiosity-driven person and this carries to the way I work. Putting my best foot forward and working deligently on challenging & difficult problems is something I enjoy. Coming up with solving problems is what I find exciting.> At the end of the day, I am passionate about using analytics to solve complex business problems and enhance decisions.> Discovering actionable insights and effectively conveying the story data has to tell is something I find exciting.

Experience

  1. Senior Data Scientist

    Walmart

    Jan 2026 — Present · Bentonville, AR, US

    Working on Developing Agentic Framework to Automate Processes within workflows.Writing Optimized Prompt Instructions for Agents to complete their tasks effectively.

Education

  • University at Buffalo

    Master of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence

  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

    B.E.(Hons). Computer Science & Engineering

    2015 — 2019

  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

    Minors In Finance

    2016 — 2019

  • Oakridge International School

    High School

  • University at Buffalo

    Master of Science - MS, Data Science

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