Ajay Saini
Data Science Associate Manager
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAjay Saini is a Data Science Associate Manager with 11 years of experience applying machine learning, big data engineering, and statistical methods to drive measurable business outcomes. He has led projects at Accenture and Equifax Canada, delivering high-accuracy NLP classifiers, robust cohort and segmentation analyses on multi-terabyte datasets, and models that surfaced key marketing drivers with strong predictive performance. Comfortable translating technical findings for non-technical stakeholders, he grew new admissions by 18% in a prior business-analyst-facing role and routinely builds Tableau dashboards to communicate impact. His background includes academic research work—leading a NASA-sponsored climate project at UC Irvine where he developed an open-source Python tool (JAWS) and achieved ~90% accuracy detecting winter melt events—demonstrating both production mindset and research rigor. Skilled across Python, R, SQL, Spark/Hadoop, and graph/datastore technologies, he thrives in fast-paced, cross-functional environments where hidden signals in large datasets unlock strategic advantage.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Data Science, Master’s Degree Data Science at Indiana University BloomingtonBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at Kurukshetra University
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Github Skills (6)
conda-forge10
conda10
netcdf10
database9
science4
python4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ajcse1/jaws
Apr 2018 - Sep 2019
Justified Automated Weather Station (JAWS) Software
Contributions:267 pushes, 98 branches, 4 tags in 1 year 5 months
weather-stationmeteorologypythonjustifiedforecast
jaws/jaws
Oct 2017 - Sep 2019
Justified Automated Weather Station (JAWS) Database Software
Contributions:6 releases, 1090 commits, 123 PRs in 2 years
databasenasanetcdfweather-stationgreenland
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