Shankar Sapkota
Researcher | Strategy & Policy Architect
PhD Candidate in AI Engineering. Transforming complex data into strategic business impact. Specializing in Performance Management, BI, and AI Policy. Based in Helsinki, Finland.
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return "Strategic Impact"About Me
I am a Strategy & Policy Consultant and Entrepreneur with a deep focus on AI Engineering and Business Analytics. Currently preparing for my PhD (On Track to 2026), I have led strategic initiatives at Nokia and Imbibe Profession. My expertise lies in bridging the gap between technical data analysis (ML/AI) and high-level business strategy. I am a compiler between Tech and Business Leaders.
Experience
University
(2026)
Tech Stack & Tools
Featured Projects
IBM Stock Market AI
Forecasted stock performance using Advanced ML (RNN, LSTM, Transformers) to optimize investment strategies.
Breast Cancer Prediction
Developed predictive algorithms for early tumor detection, analyzing health data for medical professionals.
AI Virtual Trading
Simulated trading platform with $1000 virtual funds and real-time AI buy/sell recommendations.
Nirvana AI Horoscope
Innovative platform blending traditional astrology with AI to deliver personalized future predictions.
NASA Sensor Failure
Predicting turbofan failures using PCA and computational analysis for predictive maintenance.
ML Plagiarism Detect
Ensuring academic integrity using cutting-edge ML for text analysis and sentiment ratings.
Risk Heatmap & BI
Designed visual frameworks for strategic performance evaluation and risk assessment.
Kepler Humanoid Robot
AI Humanoid Robot built using Python, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino with 7+ sensors and app integration.
KTMSAT Satellite
Portable satellite prototype utilizing sensors for temp, humidity, and altitude data transmission.
Library System
Complete software solution for library management including fines, book tracking, and staff portal.
Track the Number
Flask app integrated with TrueCaller API to track phone number details and location.
Einstein the Jyotish
Digital astrology platform providing futures predictions using Python datasets and astrological algorithms.
Timer Clock
Interactive web-based timer and clock utility with custom alerts.
My Journey
Strategy & Operation - Performance Management
Nokia (Espoo, Finland)
June 2024 – July 2025Automated project performance management. Developed BI analysis (Tableau, Dundas) and ML models (PyTorch).
Masters in Business Analytics
LUT University
Sept 2022 – Sept 2024MSc in Computational Engineering, Data and Business Analytics.
Strategic BI Consultant (Lead)
Imbibe Profession
Jan 2024 – May 2024Led strategic data analysis and BI solution implementation.
Business Analyst
AI Innovative IT Company
Aug 2023 – Jan 2024Technology strategy planning, mentoring, and content management utilizing KNIME and Python.
Data Analyst Team Lead
eSewa Fonepay Pvt. Ltd.
Sept 2021 – March 2022Customer profiling, market basket analysis, and retention strategy.
Analyst Team Lead
InOne Smart Technology (China)
March 2022 – Sept 2022Designed and evaluated systems for smartphone manufacturing.
Frontend/Backend Developer
Various (AWS Elemental, Freelance)
2018 – 2021Foundational years in software engineering, cloud access, and web development.
Community & Volunteering
Customer Success
Sep 2023 - Oct 2023
- Promotion of SLUSH Values
- Event Logistics & Support
- Networking Assistance
Communication & Marketing
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
- Business Development
- Hackathon Organization
- Marketing Strategy
Licenses & Certifications
GitHub Copilot: AI-powered programming Assistant
Issued Jun 2024
Artificial Inventiveness
Issued Oct 2022
Data Processing and Visualization
Issued Oct 2022
MATLAB Programming Techniques
Issued Oct 2022
Let's Work Together
Interested in AI Strategy, Data Analytics, or collaborations? Let's connect.