About

Sandeep Mehta is a highly experienced Senior Data Scientist with over 3.94 years of experience in the industry. He is currently working at Infoedge's Naukri.com team, where he uses Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to grow the business on one of the largest recruitment platforms in India. His work involves retention and acquisition of recruiters and seekers on the platform using various strategic decisions and personalized marketing efforts powered by AI and ML products. Prior to his current role, Sandeep worked in UnitedHealth Group (UHG) on use cases related to automation in insurance and medical fields using AI/ML. He implemented an Automatic Claims Adjudication Engine, AI-Powered IT Helpdesk, and Entity & Relationship Extraction from Electronic Health Records using LSTM & transformer models. These projects used Statistics, Machine Learning, NLP, and Graph Neural Networks to build enhanced and scalable solutions. Sandeep is well-versed in using Python using Tensorflow, Pytorch, Keras, Sklearn libraries, and also has experience in using DevOps tools like RestAPIs, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, Jenkins (beginner), JFrog Artifactory, etc. Sandeep has also worked as a Data Scientist at Johnson & Johnson Ltd and Reliance Retail Ltd as a summer intern. He completed his Masters from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, and has a year of experience working in the Adani group on a manufacturing company project. Sandeep has one patent on a novel deep learning-based approach for entity matching in transactional claims data. Currently, Sandeep is leading a team of data scientists and developers in transforming IT Helpdesk using AI at Infoedge. He has designed an NLP pipeline to process clinical notes to identify medical terms and tagged the disease and procedure with ICD, CPT codes using Multitask Learning & Transformers, etc. Sandeep has also implemented an ML-based solution to increase the auto-adjudication rate by automating the adjudication of 29% of the volume related to duplicates. He has reduced the average call handling time for calls requiring Policy Brochure intervention and designed an algorithm to automatically restructure and personalize the Policy Document for fast info-retrieval using clickstream data. Sandeep's technical skills include Data Scientist, Research Scientist, AI, NLP, ML, BERT, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, Pytorch, SQL, NLU, Deep Learning, Scikit, Keras, Computer Vision