Kuber Chaurasiya
About Kuber Chaurasiya
Kuber Chaurasiya is a Lead Data Scientist at Carelon, with extensive experience in data science and analytics across various companies, including Accenture and Tata Consultancy Services. He holds a Master's degree in Applied Statistics and Informatics from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
Current Role at Carelon
Kuber Chaurasiya serves as the Lead Data Scientist at Carelon, a position he has held since 2021. He operates in a hybrid work environment based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data science techniques to enhance healthcare solutions. His responsibilities include developing advanced analytics systems and improving data-driven decision-making processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at Accenture
Prior to his current role, Kuber worked at Accenture in various capacities. He served as a Data Science Associate Principal from 2020 to 2021 in the Greater Bengaluru Area. Before that, he was a Data Science Specialist at Accenture from 2017 to 2020. His experience at Accenture contributed to his expertise in data science and analytics, allowing him to work on significant projects in the field.
Educational Background
Kuber Chaurasiya holds a Master of Science degree in Applied Statistics and Informatics from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, where he studied from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics from Banaras Hindu University, completing his studies there from 2006 to 2009. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in statistical methods and data analysis.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Kuber is proficient in several technical areas essential for data science. His skills include API integration, AWS, Docker, and machine learning model deployment. He has experience in developing systems for healthcare claims validation and building recommender engines using technologies such as Python, XGBoost, LightGBM, and Optuna. He also utilizes open-source LLMs, OpenSearch, and Hugging Face to enhance search result intelligence.
Mentorship and Coaching Experience
In addition to his technical roles, Kuber has been involved in mentoring and coaching aspiring data scientists. He worked with upGrad, an EdTech platform, where he guided students in their learning journeys. His mentorship experience reflects his commitment to fostering the next generation of data science professionals.