A results-oriented technology leader and AI researcher with 7+ years as a Government Officer (EPFO), complemented by a strong foundation in software engineering and aerospace. Currently pursuing an M.Tech in AI & Data Science at IIT Delhi (exp. June 2026), focusing on Generative AI for privacy-preserving synthetic tabular data (Diffusion & VAE models).
Areas of Interest: Generative AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Full-Stack Development, Data Visualization, Automation, Policy & Technology Interface, Policy of Policy, Bringing Change.
Professional Experience
Regional PF Commissioner - II, EPFO
KR Puram, Bengaluru | 06/2021 – Present
Lead and managed regional office operations, overseeing provident fund, pension, and insurance schemes for a large subscriber base.
Contributed to zonal office efficiency by assisting in the automation of complex report generation processes.
Assistant PF Commissioner, EPFO
KR Puram, Bengaluru | 08/2021 – 05/2024
Developed and deployed a script for single-page report for monitoring of office pendency, significantly improving operational oversight.
Authored and implemented Python libraries for periodicity analysis of official data and WhatsApp group chat analytics for internal communication insights.
Engineered JavaScript-based front-end calculators for complex pension and EDLI computations, officially inaugurated by the Hon’ble Union Labour Minister in 2022.
Assistant PF Commissioner, EPFO (National Data Center)
New Delhi, India | 04/2018 – 08/2021
Spearheaded the implementation of an organization-wide issue tracker system and coordinated with technology partners on software projects like Big Data Analytics (BDA) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP).
Conducted in-depth analysis of over 20 million claim datasets to identify operational anomalies and root causes for claim rejections, alongside leading IT policy formulation and data sharing policies.
Oversaw technical aspects of key citizen-facing digital services (E-sign, Aadhaar authentication) and achieved significant annual cost savings (₹50 Lakhs p.a.) through strategic vendor negotiations.
Assistant PF Commissioner, EPFO
Amritsar, India & Chennai, IN (Trainee) | 12/2016 – 03/2018
Managed a team of 30 for timely pension disbursement to 40,000+ pensioners and their grievance redressal.
Designed a dual-language training magazine using Adobe Photoshop; completed comprehensive training in public policy, law, and service delivery.
Software Engineer, Exact Solutions
Mumbai, India | 07/2012 – 12/2013
Architected and developed J2EE and ABAP applications with distributed transactions across multiple database systems (Sybase, Oracle, Informix, MS SQL Server) using WebSphere and SAP NetWeaver.
Engineered secure authentication solutions by implementing OpenLDAP and Kerberos, designed custom LDAP infrastructure, and developed C client libraries and Bash scripts for automation.
Developed high-performance C/C++ programs for network packet analysis and large dataset manipulation, and pioneered the iWatch 7 web client using Node.js, Socket.io, and various frontend technologies for real-time data visualization.
Education
M.Tech in Machine Intelligence & Data Science
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
Expected Graduation: June 2026
Focus: Generative AI (Diffusion & VAE models) for privacy-preserving synthetic tabular data.
Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) in Aerospace Engineering