Experienced Financial Data Scientist with over 25 years of expertise in leveraging data analytics, statistical modeling, and machine learning for financial decision-making and regulatory compliance. Proven leadership in managing high-performing teams and delivering impactful insights through advanced analytics. Adept in Python, SQL, Tableau, and big data tools to drive operational efficiency and financial inclusiveness. Passionate about ESG initiatives and sustainable financial development.
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Ashish Kumar Roy
Savar,13
Summary
Overview
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Bangladesh Bank
Director of Statistics Department
02.2021 - Current
Job overview
- • Spearheaded a team of 15 professionals, reducing publication turnaround time by 20%.
- • Directed key publications, including "Scheduled Banks Statistics" and "Women Financial Inclusion Data (WFID)."
- • Implemented data automation strategies, enhancing reporting accuracy by 25%.
- • Developed interactive dashboards and data pipelines to support data-driven policy decisions.
BB-LSE-IGC-PRI Project
Project Member
11.2024 - Current
Job overview
- • Collaborating on a project analyzing 50 years of banking services data to inform policy formulation.
- • Constructing novel datasets for financial development, leveraging advanced statistical techniques.
Ivy Exec
Consultant ESG Initiatives
02.2020 - Current
Job overview
- • Streamline regulatory frameworks for ESG compliance at Bangladesh Bank on sustainable and green financing with the target to net-zero carbon emissions.
- • Conducting in-depth analysis to align financial practices with global sustainability standards.
Daffodil International University
Faculty Member – Quantitative Methods
09.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
- • Designed and delivered lectures on quantitative methods and techniques for business covered 95% academic policy.
- • Equipped students with approximately 50% data-driven analytical skills for business problem-solving.
Bangladesh Bank
Additional Director – Digital Financial Statistics
01.2017 - 01.2021
Job overview
- • Improved reporting templates reduced errors by 25% across 60+ financial institutions.
- • Led data reporting for SDGs and IMF’s Financial Access Survey (FAS), increasing process efficiency by 35%.
- • Oversaw regulatory compliance for digital financial transactions, training expert groups from financial institutions.
- • Worked on the World Bank and IMF's "Compilation of Public Sector Debt Statistics (PDS)" project, successfully implementing IMF standards in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Bank
Assistant to Joint Director Roles
12.1994 - 01.2017
Job overview
- • Held roles in the Credit Information Bureau to create a database of 80% creditors of financial institutions, Monetary Policy Department improved Government's Bill and Bonds market by 10% , and Bangladesh Investment Development Authority helped the foreign investors' investment with permission in Bangladesh achieve 80% FDI.
- • Contributed to national financial strategies and policy formulation.
Education
Tech Global UniversityAndorra
Master of Science from Visual Analytics And Big Data
09.2024
University Overview
Acquire the necessary skills for professional practice in the field of Visual Analytics in the social and technological context
Know how to analyze and interpret statistical data
Use data evaluation and analysis techniques
Know the tools to be used in data analysis
Perform management and parallelization of databases of different types
Put into practice advanced management skills in data organization
Lead Visual Analytics and Big Data projects
Applying data engineering to marketing
Make data visible
Using data visualization tools
Fitzwilliam Institute Dublin
Diploma from IT Project Management
09.2024
University Overview
Project Initiation and identification, Project Management Team building,
Leadership, Planning, and Organisation Process. Project Management
Negotiation Skills, Conflict Resolution, Quality Management, Risk Management Strategy, Scoping, and Time Management. Project Execution, Evaluation, Communication Skills, and ProjectLibre Open Source Project Management Software.
Daffodil International UniversityBangladesh
MBA from Finance
06.2016
University Overview
University of Chittagong Bangladesh
Master of Science from Statistics
11.1993
University Overview
University of Chittagong Bangladesh
Bachelor of Science from Statistics
12.1990
University Overview
Amsterdam TechNetherlands
Master of Science from Data Science And Leadership
12.2025
University Overview
In Progress
University of The People USA
Master of Science from Information Technology
03.2025
University Overview
In Progress
Skills
- Programming & Tools: Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, VS Code
- Big Data & Analytics: Visual Analytics, EDA, Text, Image
- Statistical Analysis: Hypothesis Testing, Time Series Analysis, Regression Models
- Machine Learning: Predictive Modeling, Clustering, Classification Algorithms, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib, PyTorch
- Regulatory Expertise: IMF Standards, SDG Reporting, ESG Compliance, PDS
- Leadership: Team Management, Stakeholder Collaboration, Training & Development
Timeline
Project Member
BB-LSE-IGC-PRI Project
11.2024 - Current
Faculty Member – Quantitative Methods
Daffodil International University
09.2021 - 04.2022
Director of Statistics Department
Bangladesh Bank
02.2021 - Current
Consultant ESG Initiatives
Ivy Exec
02.2020 - Current
Additional Director – Digital Financial Statistics
Bangladesh Bank
01.2017 - 01.2021
Assistant to Joint Director Roles
Bangladesh Bank
12.1994 - 01.2017
Tech Global University
Master of Science from Visual Analytics And Big Data
Fitzwilliam Institute
Diploma from IT Project Management
Daffodil International University
MBA from Finance
University of Chittagong
Master of Science from Statistics
University of Chittagong
Bachelor of Science from Statistics
Amsterdam Tech
Master of Science from Data Science And Leadership
University of The People
Master of Science from Information Technology
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