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title: "Nitin Phuke - Senior Data Scientist in India | Tal"
description: "Meet Nitin Phuke, Senior Data Scientist | Master’s | TCS Research | AI Enthusiast | Innovator| Pricing Strategy | BFSI | Insurance | Mobility | GEN AI |AIML | Operations Research based in India. AI stack includes claude code and gemini."
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# Nitin Phuke on Tal

## Headline

Senior Data Scientist \| Master’s \| TCS Research \| AI Enthusiast \| Innovator\| Pricing Strategy \| BFSI \| Insurance \| Mobility \| GEN AI \|AIML \| Operations Research

## About

As a seasoned Data Scientist, I thrive at the intersection of data, algorithms, and business impact\. My journey has spanned diverse industries, from Banking Financial Services to Health Insurance and HR Analytics and now ride hailing\. Here’s a glimpse into my professional voyage: Senior Data Scientist & Operations Research Expert: At Yassir, I focus on ride\-hailing pricing, dispatching, and assignment optimization\. Leveraging Predictive, Perspective, and Generative AI, I drive business growth and operational efficiency\. Health Insurance Innovator: In my previous role, I harnessed cutting\-edge AI solutions to enhance decision\-making processes\. My work contributed to business growth and fueled innovation within a leading health insurance organization\. Research Scientist: As part of the TRDDC CTO Team at TCS Research Lab, I delved into Operations Research, Applied Algorithms, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence\. My efforts resulted in multiple publications, patent grants, and international conference presentations\. Passion for Learning: I’m an avid learner, constantly evolving in this dynamic landscape\. My unique blend of innovation, effective communication, and process improvement adds value to any team I join\.

## Location

India

## AI stack

claude code

gemini

## Work experience

Senior Data Scientist at Yassir, Jan 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 7 mos, India

Senior Data Scientist at Carelon Global Solutions, Nov 2021 \- Jan 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos, India

2nd Vice President \(Quant Engineering\) at Northern Trust Corporation, Feb 2021 \- Nov 2021 · 10 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Research Scientist at TCS Research and Innovation, Sep 2012 \- Feb 2021 · 8 yrs 6 mos, Pune, Advance Analytics and Operations Research

## Education

MTech, Computer Engineering, COEP Technological University

BE, Computer Science and Engineering, Government College of Engineering

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