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Sanchit Agarwal

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Results-driven Data Science and Strategy Analyst at Applied Materials Inc. with expertise in SQL and Python. Achieved a 60% improvement in demand forecasting accuracy and generated $1.2B in revenue through innovative time-series forecasting. Strong collaborator and mentor, fostering high-quality project delivery across teams while leveraging advanced analytics to drive strategic insights.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Science and Strategy Analyst

Applied Materials Inc.
Santa Clara, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Demand Optimization: Developed multi-objective PULP linear models with weighted constraints (linearity, financial targets, customer satisfaction) improving forecast accuracy of tool demand by 60%
  • Revenue Data Integration: Engineered single source-of-truth dataflow across multiple ERPs- Sales (Salesforce), Finance (SAP-HANA), and Manufacturing (Hadoop)- with automated refresh using Databricks
  • Automated Reporting & Data Pipelines: Built and deployed 20+ automated Tableau dashboards integrated with Hadoop and SQL databases, delivering real-time insights into KPIs with over 1,000 weekly views
  • Market Share Analytics: Built and deployed a comprehensive company-wide market share toolkit to track historical and nodal semiconductor WFE TAM and SAM trends and Applied Materials' positioning
  • Mentorship & Collaboration: Led cross-functional training sessions and mentored 3 junior analysts, driving tool adoption up to 80%, and ensuring high-quality, on-time project delivery across departments

Analytics Consultant

Kearney
West Lafayette, IN
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Supply Chain Optimization: Designed Supply Chain Spend Cube, cutting manual query time by 60% and uncovering $9M savings
  • Automated data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes with Python
  • Clustering Analysis: Applied k-means (scikit-learn) to segment suppliers into 5 clusters based on spend volume, geographic risk, and payment terms for more efficient Cohort analysis

Assistant Manager - Analytics and Data Science

Hyundai Motors
New Delhi, India
06.2017 - 04.2022
  • Time-Series Forecasting: Led demand forecasting using during the semiconductor shortage, optimizing inventory for 300+ dealers and generating $1.2B in additional revenue using SARIMA models
  • Process Automation: Reduced operational lead time by 15% through the implementation of data-driven A/B testing and Agile methodologies in the 'Workshop Automation' project
  • Customer Sentiment Analysis: Leveraged NLP and sentiment analysis to identify root causes of declining customer satisfaction, improving brand NPS by 7 points
  • Churn Prediction: Developed and deployed a machine learning model to predict customer churn, achieving a 15% reduction in churn rates through targeted retention strategies

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics and Information Management (STEM)

Purdue University, Daniels School of Business
West Lafayette, IN
05.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering (Minor in Marketing)

Institute of Technology, Nirma University
Ahmedabad, India
05.2017

Skills

  • SQL
  • Microsoft SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Python
  • AWS
  • Tableau
  • R
  • Power BI
  • Excel
  • SAS
  • Jira
  • Alteryx
  • Prep Builder
  • Google BigQuery
  • Data Engineering
  • BI Tools
  • A/B Testing
  • NLP
  • Time-Series Analysis
  • Agile Methodology

Personal Information

Visa Status: H-1B Sponsored

Certification

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • Tableau Certified Desktop Specialist
  • Certified Scrum Master
  • SAS Specialist: Base Programming
  • Associated Certified Analytics Professional (aCAP)

Tableau Public

Tableau Public

Leadership Activities Affiliations Honors

  • Founder & Growth Strategist, Newsline.in: Scaled a news platform to 50k+ Instagram followers and 10k+ downloads by leveraging data-driven insights.
  • Spot Award, Hyundai Motors: Achieved 'S' grade for leading high-impact customer experience initiatives, driving company-wide escalations.
  • Community Engagement, Learn N' Grow: Volunteered as a tutor for underprivileged children, creating educational content and science models.

Timeline

Data Science and Strategy Analyst

Applied Materials Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Analytics Consultant

Kearney
08.2022 - 12.2022

Assistant Manager - Analytics and Data Science

Hyundai Motors
06.2017 - 04.2022

Master of Science - Business Analytics and Information Management (STEM)

Purdue University, Daniels School of Business

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering (Minor in Marketing)

Institute of Technology, Nirma University
Sanchit Agarwal