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Aspiring AI/ML Engineer | Data Scientist | AI Product Manager
Gen AI Projects

AI-Powered DORA Metrics Analyzer
Personal Project
Developing a web apps prototype using LLM-RAG architecture in Python, Flask to enable analysis of DORA metrics using natural language input and prompts and provide actionable insights for stakeholders. Aiming to use RAG-LLM models to provide context-aware recommendations based on industry best practices and historical data.
Core Skills:
- Gen AI
- Large Language Models
- Prompt Engineering
- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- Retrieval Augmented Generation
- LLM Development
- RAG Architecture
- Data Pipeline Development
- Performance Optimization
- CI/CD Integration
- Dashboard Development
Tech Stack:
Frontend
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Bootstrap
Backend
- Python
- Flask
- Flask Sessions
Data & ML
- Pandas
- CSV Processing
- Matplotlib
- Scikit-learn
LLM & Models
- Ollama
- LLaMA 3
- Sentence Transformers
- RAG Architecture
- Context-Aware Processing
- Vector Embeddings
Deployment
- Flask Web App
- Render
- Railway
Data Analysis & Data Science Projects

Haggis Hopper Taxi Business Insights
Kin Karta Consulting | United Kingdom | Academic (Strathclyde Business School)
Delivered data-driven insights to optimize taxi fleet operations using advanced analytics and machine learning. Performed data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis using Python, SQL, and Tableau to uncover trip patterns, customer behaviour and identify geographic hotspots to optimize fleet allocations. Developed forecasting models and Time Series Analysis to predict demand and identify key drivers influencing demand, supporting resource optimization and continuous process improvement. Developed visualisations trip patterns, demand forecasts, and fleet utilization and other metrics for stakeholders.
Core Skills:
- Data Analysis
- Time Series Analysis
- Machine Learning
- Data Visualization
- SQL
- Python
- Tableau
- Geospatial Analysis
- K-Means Clustering
- LSTM Models
- Holts Winter Models
- Forecasting
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Data Preprocessing
- Correlation Analysis
Tech Stack:
Programming & Tools
- Python
- SQL
- Excel
- Tableau
Data Analysis
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Data Preprocessing
- Geospatial Analysis
- Time Series Analysis
- Correlation Analysis
Machine Learning
- K-Means Clustering
- LSTM Models
- Holts Winter Models
- Forecasting

Credit Risk Prediction
Organization: Loan Tap | India | Academic (Scaler)
Developed a machine learning model to predict credit risk and optimize loan approval processes. The system analyzes customer data, credit history, and market trends to assess default risk and streamline loan approval decisions. It helps financial institutions reduce risk while improving customer experience.
Core Skills:
- Machine Learning
- Feature Engineering
- Risk Assessment
- Logistic Regression
- Model Evaluation
- Data Analysis
- Python
- Statistical Analysis
- Classification Models
- Data Preprocessing
- Model Validation
- Business Intelligence
Tech Stack:
Programming & Tools
- Python
- SQL
- Excel
Data Analysis
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Data Preprocessing
- Statistical Analysis
- Feature Engineering
Machine Learning
- Classification Models
- Model Validation
- Credit Scoring
- Risk Assessment
Consulting Projects
Performance Management System : for measuring the Impact of NSAR Changes in SAR Operations for Nunavut Search and Rescue
Organization: NSAR Academic Project Team | Location: United Kingdom | Type: Academic Project
Translated the NSAR client's causal maps into a structured, pathway-based metrics framework aligning operational processes with strategic objectives. Developed hierarchical metrics—including core operational indicators, inferred/composite measures, and high-level impact metrics—to enable further quantitative analysis using Bayesian Network models and comprehensive process and impact measurement across key SAR operational domains. This approach facilitated targeted performance tracking and data-driven decision-making.
Core Skills:
- Performance Metrics
- Strategic Analysis
- Process Optimization
- Data Modeling
- Bayesian Networks
- Business Intelligence
- Project Management
- Logic Models
- Causal Maps
- Hierarchical Metric Causal Map
Tech Stack:
Analysis & Modeling
- Bayesian Network Models
- Metrics Framework
- Process Mapping
- Logic Models
- Causal Maps
- Hierarchical Metric Causal Map
- KPI Frameworks
Business Impact
- Performance Tracking
- Strategic Alignment
- Decision Support
Strategic Advisory Consulting Proposal to accelerate District Heating Networks
Organization: Sustainable Glasgow | Location: Glasgow, UK | Type: Academic
Developed a strategic advisory proposal to accelerate District Heating Networks, aligning with Net Zero goals. Applied data-driven tools strategy modelling —including MCDA, scenario modelling, and probabilistic risk assessment—to prioritize projects and evaluate impact. Recommended governance models, performance monitoring frameworks, and investment appraisal methods (including causal mapping) to support evidence-based decision-making and long-term sustainability.
Core Skills:
- Strategic Advisory
- Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA)
- Scenario Modeling
- Risk Assessment
- Governance Models
- Performance Monitoring
- Investment Appraisal
- Sustainability Planning
Tech Stack:
Analysis & Modeling
- MCDA Tools
- Scenario Analysis
- Probabilistic Risk Assessment
- Causal Mapping
Business Impact
- Governance Framework
- Performance Monitoring
- Investment Strategy
- Sustainability Goals
Strategic Consulting Project - Digital Retail Bank Launch Strategy
Organization: Synpulse Consulting | United Kingdom | Academic (Strathclyde Business School)
Supported vendor evaluation and go-to-market strategy for Client X's UK digital bank launch, focusing on BaaS selection, regulatory alignment, and digital-first product design.
Performed a comprehensive multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) to evaluate 8 Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) vendors across 13 critical factors; recommended Thought Machine for its modular architecture and long-term strategic alignment. Designed a detailed go-to-market plan, including customer segmentation, product roadmap, and digital channel strategy tailored to UK regulatory frameworks (FCA, PRA, Open Banking). Proposed a cloud-native, API-first architecture to maximize agility, scalability, and compliance. Recommended digital capabilities such as AI-driven personal finance tools, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), embedded finance, and ESG-conscious offerings targeting urban professionals aged 25–55.
Core Skills:
- Strategic Consulting
- Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
- Vendor Evaluation
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Regulatory Compliance
- Digital Banking
- Cloud Architecture
- Product Strategy
Tech Stack:
Analysis & Strategy
- MCDA Framework
- Vendor Assessment
- Market Analysis
- Regulatory Framework
Digital Solutions
- Cloud-Native Architecture
- API-First Design
- AI-Driven Tools
- Embedded Finance
Product | Digital | User Experience Design Projects
Digital Process Improvement - Application UX Redesign
Organization: NoMoBo | Location: Remote | Type: Freelance
Advised an enterprise client on optimizing compliance management processes by conducting in-depth user research, workflow analysis, and stakeholder interviews to uncover operational pain points and inefficiencies. Developed strategic recommendations for process redesign, resulting in a 50% increase in user adoption and significant improvements in operational efficiency for iPad-based compliance tools. Facilitated discovery workshops and collaborative sessions with cross-functional teams to align business requirements with user needs, ensuring solutions were both practical and technically feasible. Delivered actionable insights through customer journey mapping, persona development, and rapid prototyping, enabling the client to accelerate product delivery by 35% using Lean UX and MVP methodologies. Presented usability improvements and design concepts to client stakeholders.
Core Skills:
- User Research
- Process Optimization
- Workflow Analysis
- Stakeholder Management
- UX Design
- Customer Journey Mapping
- Rapid Prototyping
- Lean UX
Tech Stack:
UX & Design
- User Research Methods
- Customer Journey Mapping
- Persona Development
- Rapid Prototyping
Process & Methodology
- Lean UX
- MVP Development
- Workshop Facilitation
- Process Redesign
Product Strategy & User Experience Consultant
Organization: NoMoBo | Location: Remote | Type: Freelance
Engaged with a technology client to assess and enhance the user experience of a cross-platform audio player, employing user research and journey mapping to identify strategic opportunities for improvement. Provided data-driven recommendations for responsive UX design across mobile, desktop, and embedded platforms, ensuring a seamless and consistent user experience. Led the creation of personas, empathy maps, and journey maps to inform product strategy and guide design decisions, contributing to the development of a platform-agnostic MVP. Collaborated with stakeholders to validate design concepts and prioritize features, supporting the client's product development roadmap.
Core Skills:
- Product Strategy
- User Experience Design
- Cross-Platform Design
- User Research
- Journey Mapping
- Persona Development
- Stakeholder Management
- MVP Development
- Mobile Interface Design iOS | Android
Tech Stack:
UX & Design
- Responsive Design
- Cross-Platform UX
- User Research
- Journey Mapping
Product Strategy
- Platform-Agnostic MVP
- Feature Prioritization
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Product Roadmap
About Me
With a background in data management and analysis, product strategy and digital innovation, I am actively learning Gen AI, machine learning, and data science through hands-on projects. I enjoy building practical tools that combine data insights with emerging technologies like Generative AI. With hands-on experience in Python, SQL, and LLM integrations, I focus on creating solutions that are both user-friendly and impactful.
Get in Touch
- Email: umaramanathan54@gmail.com
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ramanathan-uma
- GitHub: github.com/umaramanathan-DA