Lokesh Kumar is a seasoned data analytics professional with extensive experience in consulting and data science, currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Optimum Solutions - Standard Chartered since March 2021. Prior roles include Manager - Data Science at Matrimony.com Limited, Analytics Consultant at Accenture, and Senior Data Miner at IBM, where Lokesh developed predictive models using Ordinal Logistic Regression and implemented marketing mix models for brand promotion efficiency. Earlier experience includes a Consultant position at Symphony Teleca, focusing on social media data analysis, and a Business Analyst role at Tata Consultancy Services. Lokesh holds both M.Sc and B.Sc degrees in Statistics from Madras Christian College.