About

Saurav Chakravorty is a highly experienced Senior Director of Data Science with expertise in Machine Learning Engineering. He has a proven track record of conceptualizing, engineering, and solving complex problems across various industries and functions. Saurav has a passion for writing on various topics related to Data Science, which can be accessed on his blog at https://medium.com/@csaurav. Saurav is currently working as a Director of Data Science at Freshworks, where he is leading the development and implementation of data science projects. He has also worked as a Visiting Faculty at Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, where he taught a course on Artificial Intelligence. In his previous role as the Principal Data Scientist at Brillio, Saurav was responsible for building capability to win and execute data science projects. He led three tracks, including Collateral and IP, Brillio Academy, and Project Delivery. He developed Minimum Viable Products focusing on niche technology areas such as Computer Vision, Natural Language & Speech Recognition. He also led the development and delivery of training programs targeting all roles in the practice, covering topics from business, technology, and soft skills. His primary KRA was to ensure timely and within cost delivery of data science projects. Saurav has a strong educational background with an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He also attended Delhi Public School, Ranchi, and St. Francis School. Saurav is a highly skilled Data Scientist with expertise in ML, Research Scientist, and Computer Vision. He has over 15 years of relevant experience and has made significant contributions to the open-source world, which can be accessed at https://github.com/saurav2608.