Jitendra Upadhyay is a dynamic and results-driven Director of Model Development at Standard Chartered Bank, focusing on enhancing machine learning solutions to improve anti-money-laundering programs. With extensive experience in developing and deploying advanced machine learning and AI systems across financial institutions, Jitendra has held positions such as Senior Data Scientist Vice President at Bank of America, where a goal-oriented chatbot was developed using deep reinforcement learning. Previous roles include leadership in econometric modeling and data science at Central Retail, Senior Data Scientist at UST for Walmart Labs, and various data science roles at Bank of America and Citi, where Jitendra implemented cutting-edge techniques for financial crime detection and predictive modeling. Jitendra holds a Masters in Business Analytics from the Indian School of Business and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering from Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, along with a Nano Degree in Data Science and Machine Learning from Udacity.