Hello, I'm Kiran

Building the Future with
Artificial Intelligence

  • Applied AI ML Lead, Vice President at JPMorgan Chase, Hyderabad, India.
  • 12+ Years of total IT experience including 9+ Years in Data Science and 4 Years in Technical Leadership.
  • Specializing in Architecting Agentic AI, LLM Solutions, and driving High-Impact & High-Scale Production Deployments.
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Total Experience
12+ Years
9+ Years in Data Science
Current Role
Vice President
Applied AI ML Lead
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Professional Experience

Applied AI ML Lead - Vice President
JPMorgan Chase
Jul 2024 - Present
  • Architected and delivered a multi-agent AI marketing automation assistant using LangGraph, AWS Bedrock and Claude Sonnet 4.5. Built agentic RAG workflows for semantic search, data retrieval, query reframing, feature engineering, SQL generation and modeling support, cutting campaign time-to-market from 4 weeks to 5 days.
  • Led the Account Engagement (CTR) model for Digital Intelligence (CCB Digital), integrating 70M+ daily transactions with customer behavior signals across credit, debit and banking activity, delivering a 35% engagement lift.
Senior Lead Data Scientist
Tokopedia
Dec 2021 - Jul 2024
  • Led 2 data science projects - Ads Ranking and Keyword Recommendation, managed 4 data scientists and delivered high-quality data science solutions for TopAds business problems.
  • Developed Real-time Ads Ranking (RTR) system, achieving 3.25% increase in CTR, 1.57% increase in Ads Revenue (~1.6 billion IDR) and deployed scalable, low latency model inference pipeline, to achieve sub 80 ms latency with 1K requests served per second.
  • Optimised inference of an existing deep learning solution using post-training quantization techniques which increased revenue by 1.43% (1.4 billion IDR monthly) and saved inference costs up to 166 million IDR monthly.
Data Scientist
ADP
Nov 2019 - Dec 2021
  • Built machine learning models for Job Classification and PayCode Classification in the ADP DataCloud team.
  • Implemented multi-lingual Job Classification model using Language Agnostic BERT (LaBSE) & multi-lingual Universal Sentence Encoder (mUSE), reducing time to market from 6 to 2 months.
  • Deployed models on AWS using Step Functions, ECR, Sagemaker Endpoint and API Gateway as batch transform pipelines and real-time endpoints, scaling model serving capacity by 3x to handle increased inference requests.
Data Scientist
DBS Bank
Oct 2017 - Oct 2019
  • Built machine learning models for Cash In Transit and Cheque Analytics in the Self-Service Banking, CBG group.
  • Implemented binary classifier using LightGBM for Cheque Risk Scoring model, to provide a risk score for all inward cheques, reduced false negatives by 18% through effective handling of class imbalance.
  • Forecasted no-cash situations for ATM, BTM, and CRS cash withdrawals using FB Prophet for time-series forecasting, resulting in a 15% reduction in cash shortage incidents.
Software Engineer
Tech Mahindra
Nov 2013 - Oct 2017
  • Worked as a Software Engineer for General Electric (GE) client in 4 different projects spanning from data ingestion to data science.
  • Engineered a Cash Collection ML model using clustering to segment customers based on payment behavior, decision trees to predict the likelihood of timely payments and GE US Payroll model using ARIMA.
  • Integrated JSON data from APIs to R dataframes and CSV, developed Talend jobs for data integration.

Technical Skills

Machine Learning & GenAI

Supervised Learning
Unsupervised Learning
NLP
GenAI (Agents, RAG)
LLMs

Frameworks & Languages

TensorFlow
Keras
Flask
LangChain
LangGraph
Python
R
SQL

Tools & Cloud

AWS (EC2, Lambda, SageMaker, Bedrock)
GCP (Vertex AI)
Databricks

MLOps & Databases

Model Deployment
CI/CD
Docker
MLflow
MySQL
Milvus
ChromaDB

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
GITAM University
2009 - 2013

Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE). Graduated with 8.4 CGPA.

Courses

Summer School on NLP
IIIT Hyderabad
Jun 2024

Attended Summer School on NLP with focus on Large Language Models (LLM) and Natural Language Generation (NLG) conducted by LTRC, IIIT Hyderabad.

Summer School on CV and DL
IIIT Hyderabad
Jul 2018

Attended Summer School on Computer Vision and Deep Learning conducted by CVIT, IIIT Hyderabad.

Awards

Best Summer School Project
IIIT Hyderabad
Jul 2024

Awarded 2nd place for Continued Pre-training of LLM on Legal Contracts - LLM Domain Adaptation project.

Super Techie
DBS Bank
Dec 2018

Awarded the Pride Connect Award for being the Super Techie at C2E, Consumer Banking Analytics.

Workplace Catalyst
DBS Bank
Jul 2018

Awarded for being a part of the team which is Workplace Catalyst across the whole DBS Tech Organisation.

Personal Interests

When not making a difference in the world, I spend a significant amount of leisure time

Lets connect on LinkedIn .

Peace!