Hi, I'm Ekata Banerjee - Staff Data Scientist @ Meta | AI & ML | DS Coach | Ex-Google
I thrive on tackling complex AI/ML challenges, especially in trust and safety, where I've saved millions by building abuse mitigation systems. I'm passionate about driving innovation and connecting with leaders to shape the future of responsible tech.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Saved over $200M by founding and leading Google's Workspace Abuse Analytics team, devising innovative strategies and enforcement pipelines.
Currently a Staff Data Scientist at Meta, focusing on advanced AI & ML applications in trust and safety.
Can provide guidance on building effective abuse detection systems and navigating career development in data science.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundation in Analytics & Consulting
Began career in management consulting, honing skills in driving product growth and enhancing customer experience at ZS Associates.
✦ Consulting
✦ Business Analysis
✦ Product Growth
Pioneering Abuse Mitigation at Google
Transitioned to Google, establishing and leading the Workspace Abuse Analytics team, significantly reducing financial losses from fraud.
✦ Data Science
✦ Trust & Safety
✦ Fraud Detection
✦ Leadership
Advancing AI/ML at Meta
Currently contributing as a Staff Data Scientist at Meta, focusing on cutting-edge AI and Machine Learning initiatives.
✦ Staff Data Scientist
✦ AI
✦ Machine Learning
✦ Meta
Mentorship and Coaching
Empowering aspiring data scientists as a career coach, sharing industry knowledge and best practices.
✦ Data Science Coach
✦ Mentorship
✦ Career Development
💪🏻 Superpowers
Abuse Mitigation Architect
Pioneering strategies to combat online fraud and abuse
✦ Saved over $200M by building and leading Google's Workspace Abuse Analytics team.
✦ Developed and implemented ML-driven investigative pipelines for cyber threats.
✦ Expert in fraud analysis, risk management, and developing enforcement solutions.
AI & ML Innovation Driver
Leveraging advanced data science for product and growth
✦ Applied machine learning and statistical modeling to solve complex business problems.
✦ Experienced in building product roadmaps and delivering end-to-end data solutions.
✦ Skilled in quantitative analytics, data mining, and large language models.
Cross-Functional Strategic Leader
Bridging technical expertise with business objectives
✦ Proven ability to collaborate with executive leadership to drive product growth.
✦ Translated complex technical concepts into clear business strategies.
✦ Managed teams and projects, ensuring successful delivery of impactful outcomes.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring advanced AI/ML applications to solve novel challenges.
✦ Connecting with leaders in AI, ML, and data science for strategic collaborations.
✦ Discovering opportunities to drive innovation and impact within the tech community.
I can help with
✦ Provide insights on building robust abuse detection and mitigation systems.
✦ Offer guidance on career development and strategic planning in data science.
✦ Share expertise on leveraging data science for product strategy and growth.
I would love your help on
✦ Recommendations for emerging trends in responsible AI development.
✦ Connections with researchers and practitioners in advanced ML fields.
✦ Opportunities to collaborate on open-source projects related to trust and safety.
