About

Lakshay Khosla is a Senior Data Scientist with a passion for transforming financial and corporate banking data through automation, data science, and machine learning. With over 5 years of relevant experience, he has worked with some of the most prominent companies in the industry, including American Express, Barclays, and his current employer, The Blackstone Group. At Blackstone, Lakshay is a Senior Consultant in Data Science and Automation, where he leads and transforms credit, investment banking, and alternative fund management data using the power of data science and machine learning. He has also worked as a Data Scientist at American Express, where he developed risk-based regulatory, procedural, and financial controls across multiple business systems using Python, Py-Spark, Hive, machine learning, and NLP techniques. At Barclays, Lakshay served as a Senior Engineer in Automation and Data Science, where he developed a technology to convert raw data scattered in multiple flat files directly to PowerPoint presentations with insightful analysis and perfect alignment using Python and C#. He also developed a chatbot that was deployed on the HR portal for common questionnaires asked by employees and a scraping algorithm to verify if a customer is insolvent or not by scraping multiple UK government websites. Lakshay holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science from ggsipu, where he graduated in 2017. He has a broad tech stack that includes data science, research science, ML, NLP, Python, computer vision, Spark, Java, and Apache Hive. Overall, Lakshay is a highly skilled and experienced data scientist with a passion for transforming financial and corporate banking data through automation, data science, and machine learning. His expertise and experience make him a valuable asset to any organization looking to leverage the power of data science to drive business growth and success.