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title: "Nikita Latare - Research And Development Engineer in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Nikita Latare, Data Analyst | AI & ML IIIT Bangalore | Former R&D Engineer – Solar | M.Tech Electrical, VNIT Nagpur based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes hugging face, langchain, and ollama."
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# Nikita Latare on Tal

## Headline

Data Analyst \| AI & ML IIIT Bangalore \| Former R&D Engineer – Solar \| M\.Tech Electrical, VNIT Nagpur

## About

I am a data\-driven professional with 2\+ years of experience in data analysis, statistical modelling, and performance optimization, primarily within the renewable energy sector\. I specialize in transforming raw, large\-scale datasets into meaningful insights that improve efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision\-making\. My experience includes working with datasets of 50,000–100,000\+ records, applying Python, Excel, and Power BI to automate workflows and deliver measurable results\. In my role as an R&D Engineer at Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy, I developed 3 interactive dashboards, significantly reducing reporting time\. I also standardized raw data pipelines that reduced manual data handling by 30%, improving the accuracy and consistency of monthly reports\. My analytical work contributed to a 10% improvement in process efficiency by identifying operational bottlenecks and enabling data\-informed decisions\. I have completed an Executive Post Graduate Diploma in AI & ML with GenAI from IIIT Bangalore, which strengthened my skills in machine learning, time\-series analysis, and predictive modelling\. This has enhanced my ability to apply advanced algorithms to real\-world energy and hardware\-based datasets\. I am passionate about using data to solve operational challenges, enhance system performance, and support business strategy\. With strong communication and stakeholder management skills, I translate complex insights into impactful actions that drive organizational growth\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

hugging face

langchain

ollama

openai

## Work experience

Research And Development Engineer at Sterling and Wilson Solar, Jan 2021 \- Apr 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos, On\-site, Processed 50K\+ records and built clear Excel visualizations for faster stakeholder understanding\. Analyzed 100K\+ data points, driving a 10% improvement in process efficiency\. Built 3 Python/Power BI dashboards, cutting reporting time significantly\. Standardized Excel data pipelines, boosting accuracy and reducing manual work by 30%\.

Trainee Engineer at Sterling and Wilson Solar, May 2020 \- Dec 2020 · 8 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Created and tracked project schedules using MS Project to support on\-time delivery\. Coordinated with 4 vendors and internal teams, reducing workflow interruptions by 15%\. Managed data collection and documentation to support R&D analysis\.

Assistant Professor at G\.H\.Raisoni College of Engineering, Jun 2017 \- Apr 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos, Nagpur Area, India

## Education

Post Graduate Diploma, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

Master of Technology \- MTech, Power System, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

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