Available now  ·  Melbourne
 
Data Analyst & AI Engineer
Melbourne, VIC 485 Visa · Full work rights Master of AI · Monash 2025 3+ yrs Data & AI · EY & TCS
3+
Years professional
experience
25%
Fraud detection
improvement at EY
40%
Manual reporting
effort reduced

Why hire me

Data + AI depth
Turns raw data into decisions — from SQL pipelines and Power BI dashboards to ML models and RAG systems.
Proven, measurable wins
25% fraud detection lift and 40% reporting reduction at Big-4 — real outcomes, not just tasks.
Ready to contribute now
Full Australian work rights, Melbourne-based, and actively building AI solutions today.

Technical skills

AI & machine learning
Generative AI LangChain RAG Scikit-learn NLP Deep Learning
Analytics & BI
Power BI Tableau SQL Data analysis
Programming
Python SQL Git
Data analysis & reporting
Exploratory data analysis Data cleaning & wrangling Agile / Scrum Stakeholder reporting

Experience

3+ years · 3 companies
CS
Centelon Solutions · Melbourne
IT Delivery Intern
Jun 2026 – Present
  • Designing AI-driven delivery workflows using Python and LLM tooling
  • Applying Generative AI and RAG systems to reduce manual effort in service processes
  • Analysing operational data to surface process inefficiencies and support delivery decisions
Python LLM RAG Gen AI
EY
Ernst & Young (Big-4) · Bangalore
Consultant → Associate Consultant
Jan 2022 – Jul 2023
  • Analysed large datasets across compliance & risk functions to surface trends, anomalies, and actionable insights
  • Built and validated ML models (gradient boosting, tree classifiers) for AML/fraud detection — 25% improvement in detection efficiency
  • Developed Power BI dashboards and automated reporting pipelines — 40% reduction in manual reporting effort
  • Delivered data-driven insights to stakeholders through structured reporting and Agile sprint reviews
Business Analysis Machine Learning Power BI Agile
TCS
Tata Consultancy Services · Tamil Nadu
Assistant System Engineer
Aug 2020 – Jan 2022
  • Developed Python automation scripts to streamline repetitive data processing workflows
  • Built Tableau dashboards for business KPI and operational performance reporting
  • Performed data integrity checks and QA across enterprise analytics pipelines
Python Tableau SQL Automation

Featured projects

NutriNest — AI child health platform
End-to-end AI analytics platform with RAG recommendation engine, predictive modelling, and Generative AI. Monash capstone 2024–25.
PythonRAGLangChainGen AI
AML fraud detection system
Gradient boosting & tree classifier suite for AML/fraud detection at EY. 25% improvement over prior rule-based systems.
Scikit-learnXGBoostPower BI
Driver drowsiness detection
Real-time computer vision using facial landmark analysis and CNN. 85% accuracy on test set. Bachelor capstone 2019.
OpenCVCNNPython
Enterprise reporting automation
Python automation scripts and Tableau dashboards replacing manual reporting at TCS. Improved data integrity across analytics pipelines.
PythonTableauSQL

Education

Monash University · Melbourne
Master of Artificial Intelligence
2023 – 2025
Coursework: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, Big Data Analytics, Automated Reasoning, Generative AI.
Capstone: NutriNest — RAG-based AI child health platform with predictive modelling and Generative AI.

Let's connect

Location
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/ruchitha-gundlapalli
Visa status
485 Post-Study · Full work rights
Email
ruchitha0914@gmail.com
Seeking roles
Data Analyst · Business Analyst · AI/ML Engineer
Availability
Available immediately