Key accomplishments
Dr. Roy stands at the forefront of Data Analytics and AI, with a formidable two-decade track record in steering companies through AI-centric and tech-focused transformations. His advanced academic background includes a Ph.D. in Applied Machine Learning and a postdoctorate in Natural Language Queries and Large Language Models, topped off with an Executive Business Strategy degree. Known for his practical, techno-functional leadership approach, Dr. Roy has made his mark in a variety of sectors, including Retail, Consumer Goods, Technology, and Manufacturing.
A master at integrating Strategy, Architecture & Design, Development, Delivery, and Executive Decision-Making, Dr. Roy’s expertise is evident in his impactful tenure at Fortune 100 companies and leading analytics firms. He has a proven track record in managing global finances, driving sales and delivery excellence, and shaping pivotal corporate development and market-entry strategies. His strategic guidance is a cornerstone in advancing company growth, ensuring client satisfaction, and enriching the workplace culture. His active engagement in mergers and acquisitions underscores his comprehensive business savvy.
Dr. Roy’s proficiency extends through analytics services and products, where he has pioneered strategic, data-informed initiatives across Healthcare, Pharma, and Financial Services. As a recognized thought leader, he contributes to the Forbes Technology Council, International Group of Artificial Intelligence, and Analytics India Magazine, sharing his expertise through articles and keynote addresses at international forums. His portfolio of patents in Applied AI solidifies his reputation as an influential voice in the industry. Dr. Roy’s professional journey is a testament to his ability to merge deep technical knowledge with strategic insight to deliver tangible “value” to every organization he serves.
Education
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February 15 2016 - November 25 2017
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
First class major in Data Analytics and Strategy with a published Industrial application paper in Business Analytics Conference, IIM A
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April 5 2010 - June 18 2016
Kanpur University, India (under Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur
Doctorate in Philisophy (PhD) in Machine Learning
Data Science for Applied Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 across areas of Quality, Safety and Digital Acceleration using Machine Learning and other aspects of Artificial Intelligence.
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March 7 2016 - November 30 2017
Max Planck Society
Post Doctoral Research in Generative AI/LLM/NLP
Summary: Dynamic post-doctoral researcher with a focus on advancing manufacturing quality testing methodologies. Specializing in the development of automated corrosion detection systems for aluminum-based spare parts. Proficient in image processing techniques and machine learning algorithms, including statistical measurement analysis and Support Vector Machine optimization. Adept at extracting meaningful insights from complex data sets to drive actionable recommendations. Experience: General Manager and Post-Doctoral Researcher, [Mercedes Benz R&D] Spearheaded applied research on corrosion detection in manufacturing, particularly focusing on aluminum-based spare parts. Developed and implemented an innovative image processing-based method for automating pipe corrosion detection, reducing time and labor costs significantly. Leveraged statistical measurement of image textures and machine learning algorithms to extract key features from pipe surfaces. Optimized Support Vector Machine models using advanced techniques such as differential pollination to construct accurate decision boundaries for surface corrosion recognition.
Experience
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November 18 2019 - Present
Analytics Consulting Firms (50 M + Revenue)
Principal Data Scientist
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July 12 2018 - September 24 2019
Nissan Motors Corporations (US/Japan)
Principal Data Scientist
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May 16 2016 - July 19 2018
Mercedes Benz - Big Data & Analytics COE
Principal Data Scientist
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December 18 2002 - May 11 2016
Multiple (HSBC, Hewlett Packard)
Data Scientist
Honors & awards
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2018
Top 10 Data Scientist
https://analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-data-scientists-in-india-2018/
