Vishal Sharma, PhD Scholar
About Vishal Sharma, PhD Scholar
Vishal Sharma is a Data Analytics Developer with a diverse background in software engineering and data science. He has worked with various companies, including Sopra Banking Software and Legal & General, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science.
Current Role at Legal & General
Vishal Sharma serves as a Data Analytics Developer at Legal & General since 2023. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data analytics to enhance decision-making processes and drive business outcomes. His position is based in Hove, England, where he works on-site to contribute to the company's data-driven initiatives.
Previous Experience in Data Analytics and Software Development
Vishal Sharma has a diverse work history in data analytics and software development. He worked at Sopra Banking Software in various capacities, including Software Engineer and Module Lead, from 2015 to 2020. He also served as a Senior Analyst at Equipped Analytical Intelligence from 2021 to 2023 and as a Data Scientist at CBRE from 2020 to 2021. His experience includes significant roles in the Noida area, India, and Durham, England.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Vishal Sharma holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University, which he is pursuing from 2021 to 2025. He earned a Master of Technology (MTech) in Data Analytics from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, from 2017 to 2020, and a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science from Inderprastha Engineering College, from 2011 to 2015. His foundational education includes an Intermediate and High School diploma in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from Modern School.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Vishal Sharma possesses advanced skills in R Programming and intermediate skills in Python. His technical expertise is complemented by a strong interdisciplinary background, allowing him to integrate statistical and computational methods into digital products effectively. He has experience working with FORTUNE 500 companies, which enhances his understanding of industry best practices.
Values and Professional Philosophy
Vishal Sharma emphasizes the importance of mentorship, collaborative team building, and creative problem-solving in his professional approach. He values transparency and personal growth, which are integral to his work ethic. His commitment to these principles supports his effectiveness in team environments and contributes to his success in data analytics.