Shaurya Joshi
Data Scientist
Clayton,VIC
Summary
Data Science graduate from Monash University with 4 years of combined experience in data analysis, machine learning, and quality assurance across financial services. Skilled in Python, SQL, R, and cloud-based data platforms, with a track record of processing large datasets, building predictive ML models, and delivering business-ready dashboards using Tableau. Former Capgemini consultant with hands-on experience analysing financial and insurance product data for high-stakes decisions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Associate Consultant
Capgemini
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Analysed large-scale financial and market datasets across 15+ insurance and financial products, detecting anomalies and generating insights that directly supported product optimisation and customer journey improvements.
- Designed semi-automated data validation pipelines that cut release cycle time by 50% and maintained a 98%+ defect-resolution rate across all product lines.
- Translated complex business and insurance rules into structured data flows and insight reports, enabling faster experimentation and strategic product decisions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, business analysts) to standardise data quality checks, reducing rework and improving data consistency.
- Designed and tested integrative, rule-based, data-driven dashboards that show a 360-degree view of all activities at hand & insights into the complete assigned tasks to users.
- Evaluated diverse organizational systems to identify workflow, communication and resource utilization issues.
- Trained and mentored junior colleagues about workflow implementation and testing strategies.
- Coordinated regression test automation activities across supported applications.
Senior Software Engineer
Capgemini
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Interacted with clients for technical requests to understand business requirements in different project lifecycle phases.
- Identified and documented detailed business rules and use cases based on requirements analysis.
- Checked software beyond testing scripts for interconnected problems not covered by established specifications.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) for life insurance domain.
Software Engineer
Capgemini
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Designed, documented and executed test scenarios to identify software bugs.
- Completed regression tests of new software builds to assess performance and success of bug fixes.
- Rising Star Award received within a year of joining the organization for reducing the TAT by 50% for the pilot launch products.
- Worked on Selenium tool to test the functionality of the application workflow using Cucumber and Maven.
Network Analyst Intern
Presto Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd.
New Delhi
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Gained practical exposure to network architecture and routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF), supporting configuration, documentation, and troubleshooting tasks within the networking team.
Education
Master of Data Science - Data Science
Monash University
Melbourne, Australia 07.2023 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Graphic Era University
Dehradun, India 07.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
- Tableau
- Data governance
- Data-driven decision making
- Python/SQL/R
- Cross-functional collaboration
- AWS
- Problem solving
- Machine Learning
- Exploratory Data Analysis
Certification
- Databricks - Generative AI Fundamentals
- ISTQB Foundation Level (Software Testing)
- Simplilearn - Power BI for Beginners
Awards
- Winner, 2025 Monash IT Industry Expo
- Capgemini Rising Star Award
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Master of Data Science - Data Science
Monash University
07.2023 - 09.2025
Associate Consultant
Capgemini
09.2021 - 06.2023
Senior Software Engineer
Capgemini
09.2020 - 08.2021
Software Engineer
Capgemini
08.2019 - 08.2020
Network Analyst Intern
Presto Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2018 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Graphic Era University
07.2015 - 05.2019