Soumya Pednekar

4+ years of experience Data Engineer | LLM & RAG Systems | Credit Risk, Fraud Detection, Anomaly Detection | AWS, Spark, ML, MLOps | AWS Certified | Google Data Analytics Certified | MS in IS @UMBC

Role
Data Engineer at Morgan Stanley
Location
Baltimore, MD, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Soumya Pednekar

Data Engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable data platforms, ML pipelines, and LLM-powered systems within financial services and enterprise consulting environments. Proven expertise in Python, SQL, cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP), big data ecosystems (Spark, Hadoop), and end-to-end MLOps, including CI/CD, Docker, and production deployment. Specialized in AI/LLM engineering, RAG pipelines, predictive modeling, fraud detection, and real-time anomaly detection to drive risk analytics, compliance automation, and business intelligence. Demonstrated success delivering highimpact solutions processing millions of records daily while improving forecast accuracy, operational efficiency, and data quality. AWS Certified AI Practitioner with strong experience translating complex model outputs into actionable insights for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience

  1. Data Engineer

    Morgan Stanley

    Mar 2025 — Present · US

    Built LLM-powered RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines for credit policy summarization, risk narrative generation, compliance alerting, reducing manual review workloads by 35% and integrating human-in-the-loop validation.• Designed AI-driven automation agents for report generation and document triage leveraging GPT and Gemini models, increasing throughput and efficiency for risk and credit teams.• Developed predictive credit-scoring and delinquency models using Logistic Regression and XGBoost, improving forecast accuracy by 18% and strengthening portfolio risk insights.• Implemented a fraud detection pipeline using anomaly detection and statistical modeling, lowering false positives by 22% and enhancing real-time transaction monitoring.• Orchestrated end-to-end AWS ML and data infrastructure, including Glue, Redshift, Lambda, and S3, processing 2M+ daily records and reducing data refresh latency by 40%.• Delivered model explainability and interpretability using SHAP, SQL, and Matplotlib, enabling risk and compliance teams to make transparent, data-driven credit and operational decisions.

Education

  • New Horizon Scholars School - India

    High school, Science

  • University of Mumbai

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology

    2020 — 2023

  • University of Maryland Baltimore County

    Master's degree, Information Systems

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