Rachna Bhargava

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Head of Data at Kestrel Labs · SQL, XGBoost

Kestrel Labs
Bengaluru, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
9+ years experience
Srishti Manipal Institute
English, Hindi, Kannada
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Overview

Head of Data at Kestrel Labs, focused on credit risk modelling. Replaced 23 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust. Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week. Most at home with XGBoost and credit scoring. Yoga every morning.

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SQLsurvival analysiscredit scoringXGBoost
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Looking for a data analyst who has worked on survival analysis at scale

Role
Data analyst
Level
Mid
Type
Full-time
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
₹24-55 LPA
Team
Risk, 13 people
Start
Within a month
Must have
Strong SQL and statistics Turns analysis into decisions Ownership of something end to end
Process
3 conversations, no take-home

Comp ₹22-61 LPA. We decide within ten days. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

Bengaluru, Indiasurvival analysissqlcredit scoring
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Experience

  1. Head of Data
    Dec 2024 - Present
    Kestrel Labs · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Took the risk models through 2 regulatory model reviews.
    • Built the scorecard that lifted approval rates by 9% at flat losses.
    • Replaced 34 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  2. Analytics Manager
    Apr 2023 - Dec 2024
    Oracle · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Built the scorecard that lifted approval rates by 12% at flat losses.
  3. Data Analyst
    Dec 2020 - Apr 2023
    Mastercard · 2 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Built the scorecard that lifted approval rates by 7% at flat losses.
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
  4. Analytics Manager
    Sep 2018 - Aug 2020
    Wipro · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Took the risk models through 3 regulatory model reviews.
  5. Senior Data Scientist
    Jul 2017 - Sep 2018
    Dream11 · 1 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Taught SQL to 112 non-analysts.

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Education

  1. Srishti Manipal Institute
    B.Des, Computer Science
    2009 - 2013

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