About

Bishal Deka is a highly skilled Data Science professional with 3 years of experience in the BFSI domain. He has a keen interest in the application of statistics and machine learning techniques in the financial world. Bishal is an expert in statistical modelling and machine learning, with a strong ability to produce actionable insights from data using statistical methods and analytics. Currently, Bishal works as an Assistant Manager - Quantitative Analytics at Barclays. In his role, he is responsible for developing and implementing quantitative models to support the bank's risk management strategies. Bishal's past experience includes working as a Senior Analyst at Deutsche Bank's asset management division (DWS), where he was part of the ESG engine team. Here, he generated proprietary ESG ratings for different products and entities, which were used as guidelines by Portfolio Managers to make investment decisions. Prior to this, he worked as a Risk Analyst at TCS, where he was involved in the production, implementation, and analysis of loss forecasting models for Citibank's mortgage portfolios. Bishal has completed a PGD in Statistics and Analytics from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), an M.Sc in Mathematics from Tezpur University, and a B.Sc in Mathematics and Statistics from Cotton College. He has a strong tech stack that includes expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning, and Research Science. Overall, Bishal has 3.86 years of relevant experience in the field of Data Science, and his expertise in statistical modelling and machine learning makes him an asset to any organization in the BFSI domain.