Nishant Kumar

Nishant Kumar is a data science consultant at ZS since February 2019, where roles have included Lead Data Scientist, Senior Data Scientist, and Data Scientist. Key achievements include predicting site enrollment behavior using dynamic time warping and machine learning, which led to cost savings of $4M for the organization, and developing Tableau dashboards for KPI identification. Prior experience includes a project intern role at 4C Health Solutions focusing on detecting drug misuse and fraudulent behavior, a data scientist intern position at TTX Company, and a data analyst role at Centura Technologies, where predictive modeling was utilized to improve customer insights. Early career included database administration at HCL Technologies and various roles in project management and financial oversight with the Computer Society of India and TEDx SVCE. Nishant holds a Master's degree in Business Analytics and Data Science from the University of Illinois Chicago and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering.