Neha Dagade

ndagade.mam20203@london.edu    +91 8433586041    https://www.linkedin.com/in/neha‑dagade/

 

education

2022 - 2023      London Business School, London, UK

                        Reading for Masters in Analytics and Management degree

2018 - 2021      St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, India

B.A. in Economics and Statistics with minor in Commerce, GPA 9.81/10, Ranked in the top 7% in the Arts Stream and in top 10% in Statistics

2018 - Present Student Member of Institute of Actuaries of India and Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK

Passed the Core Business module papers (Business Economics, Business Finance, Business Management) from IAI and CS1 (Actuarial Statistics) and CS2 (Risk Modelling and Survival Analysis) papers from IFOA

 

business experience

2021 - 2022      JPMorgan Chase & Co, Mumbai, India

                        Operations Analyst (Business Analysis Specialist)

·     Provided end to end service on Physical & Electronic records across AWM Global as offshore lead for Record Retention COE for Asset & Wealth Management

·     Facilitated creation of 60k GBP annual savings by managing destruction of 26k boxes and 12k files in 2021

·     Implemented and maintained control mechanisms to monitor LOBs compliance with Legal Entity Signing Authority policy for processing of POAs and other signing authority instruments

·     Identified and implemented optimizing techniques by means of automating key business processes using Alteryx and improved turnaround time from 4 hours to 15 minutes while ensuring a high level of quality

·     Reduced delivery turnaround time in records management, resulting in minimized error and freed up to 20% of team's time

·     Provided high level of responsiveness to ad-hoc requests related to records management to executive-level clients, drove growth and operation efficiency while maintaining the highest standards

 

2021 - 2021      Omdena

A global collaborative platform to build innovative, ethical, and efficient AI and Data Science solutions to real-world problems.

Junior Machine Learning Engineer (3 months-remote)

·     Selected as one amongst 33 collaborators across 16 countries for the project "Preventing the Financing of Terrorism by Engineering an ML Model with Financial Crime Data"

·     Engineered machine learning and time series models to correlate data from financial, criminal, and other records

·     Identified factors related to financial crime and built an isolation forest model to identify anomalous transactions

·     Forecasted monthly occurrence of terrorist incidents using ARIMA model and achieved MAPE of 6.83%. Team’s proposed solution enhanced goFintel’s efforts as the next-generation software platform for Financial Intelligence Units

 

additional information

 

Tutoring

As a Statistics Subject Matter expert at FavTutor, provided tutoring and highly detail-oriented solutions an. explanations to problems of statistics, Excel and R Programming

 

Volunteering

·       Taught underprivileged students from Grade 1 to 9 for 6 months at Girija Welfare Association, Mumbai

·       Volunteered for various service activities such as medical camps, orphanage and hospital visits as a Student at the Sathya Sai International Organization

·       Volunteer member of the Student Risk Committee of the Institute of Risk Management-UK, India Affiliate. Responsible for Speaker Curation and organisation of events focused on Risk Management with renowned risk professionals worldwide. Assisted IRM in expanding its presence and conducted interviews of students from top universities in Asia as member of Outreach team

 

Projects

Utilized R to predict and locate faulty water pumps in Tanzania for improvement in pump maintenance and water supply using Random Forest model. Achieved accuracy of 81% and recall of 86%

 

Awards

Winner of Academic Quiz Competition at the Global Fest (International interschool competition held in Kuala Lumpur)

 

Leadership

·       Represented college as a Contingent Leader of 16 participants for Arthanomics and Econundrum, the intercollegiate Economics fests of Jai Hind College and St. Xavier's College and managed supervision and administrative tasks of the team

·       Facilitated relationship management with sponsors and institutional partners and developed proposals to raise upto 20k GBP for the Leadership Summit organized by St. Xavier's College

·       Edited and created content circulated to 5k+ students with an online readership of over 1k per month as a member of the Editorial Board of Statisquo and ThinkBizz, the official Statistics and Commerce blogs of St. Xavier's College

 

Interests

Home baker and cofounder of a homegrown small business ‘Creamy Creations'

Basketball (Represented school and won silver in state level championship in Kuala Lumpur)

 

Tech Skills

Excel, R, Python, SQL, Alteryx (Designer Certified), Tableau