Madhuri Anusha Yadav

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Chief Data Officer · Recommendation systems · ranking

Orchard Mobility
Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
11+ years experience
Amity University
English, Hindi, Marathi
Co-founder
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Overview

21 years in data science and analytics, the last 1 at Orchard Mobility, where I lead the recommendations team. Shipped a ranking change that increased conversion 6.6%. Before that: McKinsey & Company and Zoho. Most at home with Spark and embeddings. Weekend cricket, weekday chai.

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Skills
rankingrecommender systemsPythonSparkembeddingsPyTorch
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
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Looking for a go-to-market co-founder for returns management for LatAm marketplaces

The idea
Returns management for LatAm marketplaces
Stage
Prototype
I bring
10 years in recommendation systems
Looking for
Product-minded engineer
Commitment
Full-time after funding
Location
Mumbai or remote

I bring 21 years of recommendation systems (currently Orchard Mobility). Ideally you've run operations in North America. Pre-product, some customer interviews done.

Mumbai, Indiarecommender systemsrankingpytorch
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Experience

  1. Chief Data Officer
    Apr 2026 - Present
    Orchard Mobility · 6 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Taught SQL to 180 non-analysts.
    • Replaced 91 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  2. Director of Data Science
    Mar 2023 - Apr 2026
    McKinsey & Company · 3 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Replaced 90 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  3. Data Scientist
    Jan 2022 - Mar 2023
    Zoho · 1 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
  4. Data Scientist
    Jul 2018 - Jan 2022
    Myntra · 3 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
    • Replaced 83 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  5. Data Scientist
    Aug 2015 - Jul 2018
    Adobe · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Shipped a ranking change that increased conversion 8.7%.

Projects

Open-source Spark toolkit
2025

A small library for recommendation systems that 96 developers star on GitHub.

Side project: a reading list app
2023

Built with ranking and PyTorch. 3749 people used it last year.

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Education

  1. Amity University
    B.Tech, Operations Research
    2000 - 2004

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