Ms. Roshni Kurian

Assistant Professor, Department of Analytics, PGDM

Specialisation: Data Science

Educational Qualification

  • BCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Kochi Campus) 2015
  • MCA (Master of Computer Application) from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Kochi Campus) 2019
  • PG Diploma in Data Science (Specialized in Data Engineering) from IIIT (International Institute of Information Technology), Bangalore 2022

Employment History

  • Infosys Technologies Ltd., Mysore, and Bangalore (Aug 2015 – July 2017)

Trained in Java and .Net technologies at Mysore Campus for four months before being stationed in Bangalore as Operations Executive. Progressed to the role of Senior Operations Executive during my 2 year tenure. Served esteemed client Gap Inc.

  • C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing), Bangalore (March 2019 – May 2019)

Worked on a Project – “Personal Biometric Device for Authentication Service”- an Android-based Project as a Cyber Security Intern.

  • Amazon Development Center, Bangalore (Sept 2019 – Sept 2021)

Commenced as a Transaction Risk Investigator, specializing in risk assessment and mitigation. Demonstrated adaptability and versatility by seamlessly transitioning into UI Testing, ensuring product quality and user satisfaction within a dynamic environment.

  •  Maveric Systems, Bangalore (Sept 2021 – July 2022)

Contributed as a Software Engineer – Data Engineer, specializing in Data Engineering. Leveraged technical expertise to drive impactful solutions in a collaborative team setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • At Infosys Technologies Ltd. I worked for client Gap Inc., Infosys handled their website maintenance and I was part of both the production as well as pre-production teams. I have handled escalation, resolving server issues, resolving issues within the provided SLA and code migration.
  • At Amazon, I leveraged data-driven insights and internal tools to remove fraudulent seller accounts, significantly improving platform security. I was also part of a team which streamlined a key process through automation, enhancing team efficiency.
  • As a Data Engineer at Maveric Systems, I built data pipelines utilizing Big Data technologies like Hadoop and gained expertise in Pyspark and HDFS. I also familiarized myself with the Agile development methodology employed at Maveric Systems.

Teaching Interests

  • Data Analytics
  • Data Visualization
  • Database Management

Research Interests

  • Big Data Technologies
  • NLP – Natural Language Processing for sentiment analysis
  • Ethical AI

Publications

International publications

  • Roshni Kurian (Primary Author) and N Sai Dharshana under the guidance of Rajalakshmi V R published a paper titled” The Use of Study Apps among the High School Students – A Data Mining Approach “in International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE) with ISSN: 2277-3878 in Volume-7, Issue-6 March 2019 (Scopus indexed).                                                                                                 

 

Conferences/seminars/workshops attended

  • I attended Google Cloud Next’22 – Innovators Hive. This event is part of Google Cloud Next, a global conference put on by Google each year. Innovators Hive specifically focuses on bringing together developers for workshops and discussions. I attended the event held at Bangalore International Exhibition Center in 2022.
  • Attended Google Cloud Next 2024 which was held at Las Vegas from April 9 to 11. I got an opportunity to be a part of it virtually.
  • Expanded my data analysis skillset by attending a 2-Day SQL (GCP) workshop conducted by Growth School. The workshop was led by Jahanvee Narang, a Data Analyst at Lowe’s.
  • Attended a webinar titled “Better Data Governance with Responsible AI” organized by Google Cloud, led by Shuba Lall (AI/ML Data Governance Lead at Google Cloud) on April 4, 2024.