Rakesh Kumar
About Rakesh Kumar
Rakesh Kumar is a Senior Analyst II at GAIN Credit in Chennai, India, where he applies machine learning algorithms and statistical decision-making to enhance product performance. He has extensive experience in mentoring teams, managing collections portfolios, and optimizing payment methods.
Work at GAIN Credit
Rakesh Kumar has been employed at GAIN Credit, previously known as Global Analytics, since 2011. He has held the position of Senior Analyst II for 13 years, focusing on enhancing product performance through machine learning algorithms and statistical decision-making. Prior to this role, he worked as an Analyst for 11 months in 2015 and as a Software Engineer from 2011 to 2014. His responsibilities include setting up payment gateways and improving various payment methods, as well as managing collections portfolios for UK customers.
Education and Expertise
Rakesh Kumar completed his Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Computer Science at B S A Crescent Engineering College from 2007 to 2010. He also attended K V No 2 Halwara in Ludhiana, where he completed his 10th grade from 1998 to 2003. His educational background supports his expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and project management, particularly in the financial services sector.
Background
Rakesh Kumar has a strong foundation in technology and analytics, with over a decade of experience in the financial industry. His career at GAIN Credit has allowed him to develop skills in payment processing, vendor management, and dispute resolution. He has also gained experience in mentoring teams and educating stakeholders on scrum principles, contributing to effective project management and resource planning.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Rakesh Kumar has been involved in various initiatives that enhance operational efficiency. He has experience in work estimations, budget resource planning, and forecasting, which are critical for project management. His proficiency in tools like JIRA for defect tracking further supports his role in optimizing processes and managing collections portfolios.