Summary
Kshitij Soni is a Senior Data Scientist with 11 years of experience building AI-driven analytics and ML solutions across finance, healthcare, renewables, and aviation. Trained at IIT and UT Dallas (MS Business Analytics), he blends strong statistical foundations with hands-on engineering in Python, SQL, Hadoop/Spark and deep learning frameworks. At EXL and now Southwest Airlines he designed and deployed production-grade models including RAG and transformer-based systems to drive strategic decisions and operational efficiencies. His background spans end-to-end projects from document image classification and LSTM-based forecasting to large language model integrations, demonstrating depth in both classical ML and cutting-edge generative AI. Comfortable collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, he focuses on turning complex data into measurable business value and scalable products. An unexpected strength is his early experience leading alumni and marketing initiatives at IIT, which honed his stakeholder management and program delivery skills.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
high school, high school at b.v.b vidhyashram
Master's degree, Business Analytics, Master's degree, Business Analytics at Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) at Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur
English, Hindi