About

Prashant Bhattacharji is an accomplished Data Scientist, Product Planner, and Technical Content Manager with over 15 years of experience in the tech industry. Currently, he serves as a Product Planner (Technical Content Manager) at HackerRank, where he is responsible for the development of academic and technical content for specialized domains like AI, Data Science, and Systems. He also handles operations, crowdsourcing, and technical tasks. Prior to his current role, Prashant served as a Data Scientist (Product) & Technical Content Team Lead at HackerRank, where he led a team responsible for developing and managing technical content for the platform. He also worked as a Software Engineer - Big Data at Factual Inc, where he was responsible for mining structured data about named entities from tens of terabytes of free text from the web, including geodata and data related to consumer products (CPG). Prashant holds a Bachelor of Technology (Hons) degree in Electrical Engineering (Program: Energy, Minor: Computer Science & Engineering) and a Dual Degree in Metallurgical Engineering and Material Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He also completed his ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) from St. Mary's Academy Meerut. Prashant is a highly skilled professional with expertise in various technologies, including Data Science, AI, Big Data, Software Engineering, and Web. He is a Research Scientist with a passion for innovation and a track record of delivering results. With his wealth of experience and technical skills, Prashant is an asset to any organization he works with.