Ashish Patil - Senior Data Scientist

Q: Where is Ashish based?

Ashish is based in Pune, India and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Ashish speak?

Ashish speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), French (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Ashish have?

Ashish has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Ashish has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 7 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months . Note that Ashish may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Ashish's latest experience?

Ashish's most recent position is Senior Data Scientist at Salesforce .

Q: What companies has Ashish worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ashish has worked for Salesforce , SITA Aviation , Michelin , and EXL Service .

Q: Which industries is Ashish most experienced in?

Ashish is most experienced in industries like Transportation , Chemical , and Food and Beverage . Ashish also has some experience in Professional Services , Retail , and Healthcare .

Q: Which business areas is Ashish most experienced in?

Ashish is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence , Supply Chain Management , and Marketing . Ashish also has some experience in Product Development , Information Technology , and Operations .

Q: Which industries has Ashish worked in recently?

Ashish has recently worked in industries like Healthcare , Insurance , and Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas has Ashish worked in recently?

Ashish has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence , Product Development , and Information Technology .

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Pune, India

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Experience

Oct 2024 - May 2025

8 months

Senior Data Scientist

Salesforce

Designed and deployed AI Agents using frameworks like LangChain and LlamaIndex to harness internal intelligence, enabling firm-wide sales enablement and reducing content search time by 40%.
Implemented data-driven A/B testing strategies within the Salesforce platform to optimize personalized course recommendations for sales professionals.
Built predictive analytics to identify at-risk sales reps early and prescribe tailored enablement interventions for reduction in underperforming reps and higher overall team productivity.

Jan 2024 - Aug 2024

8 months

Dublin, Ireland

Freelance Data Scientist

SITA Aviation

Built predictive models on global aviation data to forecast gate-level delays with 20% higher accuracy, improving operational planning and ground-handling efficiency.
Engineered advanced features from aircraft rotations, turnaround times, and congestion patterns, enabling scalable deployment and robust model performance.

Sep 2022 - Nov 2023

1 year 3 months

Senior Data Scientist

Michelin

Worked on multiple AI use cases involving fuel valorization, tyre life prediction, payload detection, model drift detection.
Helped create the analytics framework for an end-to-end light fleet management system which makes it extremely easy to get critical insights from vehicle fleets.
Created a generic framework for drift detection of machine learning models in production.

May 2021 - Sep 2022

1 year 5 months

Senior Data Scientist

EXL Service

Worked for three of the top ten global insurers to catch fraudulent claims and overpayments.
Built predictive models on data from insurance claims, healthcare providers, patients, CMS, demographics.
Conducted affinity analysis to find recurrent patterns in diagnostic and procedural codes and correlated them with overpayments to build impactful features and intelligence assets.

May 2019 - Oct 2020

1 year 6 months

Analytics Associate Manager

Accenture

Optimized retail supply chains for two of the top five retailers in North America, increasing effectiveness of promotions, omnichannel demand forecasting and inventory planning.
Improved accuracy by 10% and reduced model run-time by 50% for predictive models by optimizing code and data flows, automation, additional model features.
Improved client satisfaction by automating pricing analysis and recommending discount levels to achieve customers' sell-through and revenue objectives.

Mar 2015 - May 2019

4 years 3 months

Statistical Analyst

Maersk

Supported the global marketing team in predictive modelling, statistical analysis, data visualization, text analytics, social media analysis.
Built workflows in Python and R for churn prediction, campaign target selection, customer sentiment, sampling for market research studies.
Built statistical models to facilitate explanation of Net Promoter Score using causal modelling, game theory and explainable AI (XAI).

May 2012 - Mar 2015

2 years 11 months

Lead Business Associate

Mane Inc

Forecasted demand and supply using statistical techniques like regression analysis and time series analysis to assist the procurement and sales teams.
Estimated seasonality and base demand for various raw materials using different time series decomposition techniques.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Transportation, Chemical, Food and Beverage, Healthcare, Insurance, and Professional Services.

Transportation

Chemical

Food and Beverage

Healthcare

Insurance

Professional Services

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Business Intelligence, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Product Development, Information Technology, and Operations.

Business Intelligence

Supply Chain Management

Marketing

Product Development

Information Technology

Operations

Summary

Data Scientist with experience across Marketing, Telecom, Retail, Aviation, Supply Chain, Real Estate, Health care & BFSI domains. Computer Engineer equipped with a Master’s in AI & ML, MBA & other advanced Analytics certifications from renowned schools. Adept at storytelling, communicating insights & building consensus around well-founded models. Quantitatively inclined, good at Business communication & presentation skills. Experience working with high value stakeholders including the C-Suite.

Languages

English

Advanced

French

Elementary

Education

Data ScienceTech Institute (DSTI)

M.Sc. in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence · Data Science & Artificial Intelligence · Paris, France

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore (IIITB)

Post Graduate Diploma in AI & ML · AI & ML · Bengaluru, India

IRMA

MBA, Marketing, Supply Chain · Marketing and Supply Chain · Anand, India

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 7

Experience in Transportation 4 y

Avg length 1 y 9 m

Longest experience 4 y 2 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Ireland)

Primary country Ireland

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Data Scientist, Freelance Data Scientist, Analytics Associate Manager

Main industries Transportation, Chemical, Food and Beverage

Main business areas Business Intelligence, Supply Chain Management, Marketing

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Profile

Created

November 2025

Last Update

December 2025

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Where is Ashish based?

Ashish is based in Pune, India and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Ashish speak?

Ashish speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Ashish have?

Ashish has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Ashish has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Ashish may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Ashish be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Ashish would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Data Scientist, Freelance Data Scientist, Analytics Associate Manager.

What is Ashish's latest experience?

Ashish's most recent position is Senior Data Scientist at Salesforce.

What companies has Ashish worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ashish has worked for Salesforce, SITA Aviation, Michelin, and EXL Service.

Which industries is Ashish most experienced in?

Ashish is most experienced in industries like Transportation, Chemical, and Food and Beverage. Ashish also has some experience in Professional Services, Retail, and Healthcare.

Which business areas is Ashish most experienced in?

Ashish is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence, Supply Chain Management, and Marketing. Ashish also has some experience in Product Development, Information Technology, and Operations.

Which industries has Ashish worked in recently?

Ashish has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Insurance, and Information Technology.

Which business areas has Ashish worked in recently?

Ashish has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Product Development, and Information Technology.

What is Ashish's education?

Ashish holds a Master in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence from Data ScienceTech Institute (DSTI) and a Master in Marketing and Supply Chain from IRMA.

What is the availability of Ashish?

Ashish is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Ashish?

Ashish's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.