AI Engineer Intern @ GenZero

Akash Vijay Bharadwaj

AKASH
VIJAY
BHARADWAJ

Information Systems @ SMU · Business Analytics & FinTech. Translating complex problems into structured solutions across data, systems, and stakeholders.

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SMUInformation Systems
Akash Vijay Bharadwaj
About

BUILDING AT THE
 INTERSECTION 
OF TECH + BUSINESS

Junior at Singapore Management University studying Information Systems with a dual track in Business Analytics and FinTech. I sit at the intersection of technology and business — translating complex problems into structured solutions across data, systems, and stakeholders.

Whether analysing data, defining requirements, or shaping product direction — I care about clarity, rigour, and impact. Open to internships in technology and financial services.

Achievements

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Dean's List AY25/26

Academic Excellence

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Khoo Teck Chuan Award

AY 25/26 · Singapore Management University

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Dell Cloud Native Award Finalist

×2 · IS213 & IS214

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Team Singapore Sprinter

National Track & Field · 400m

Singapore Management University

DegreeBSc Information Systems
TracksBusiness Analytics · FinTech
DurationAug 2024 – Apr 2028

A+ Modules

→Business Process Analysis & Solutioning
→Enterprise Solution Development
→Enterprise Solution Management
Work Experience

GenZero

Artificial Intelligence Engineer Intern

Aug 2026 – Present
—Building and deploying single & multi agent AI workflows using Python, LangChain, and OpenAI APIs to automate investment research, financial analysis, and internal reporting for a Temasek-backed climate investment platform.
—Engineering production-ready agentic systems with tool calling, RAG pipelines, and structured outputs, deployed via FastAPI and Docker into firm-wide automation pipelines.
—Designing and maintaining a firm-wide prompt and workflow library, including reusable templates and standard operating guides for investment and enterprise use cases.
—Partnering with investment and corporate teams to translate manual business processes into automated, agent-driven workflows.

NTT Data

Business Analyst Intern

May 2026 – Aug 2026
—Stepped up to lead solution design and architecture for a project that lost momentum mid-delivery, covering critical gaps to keep delivery on track.
—Led end-to-end requirements engineering across a complex multi-stakeholder workstream, running design discussions with senior business stakeholders and driving delivery under pressure.
—Introduced live AI-assisted prototyping using Claude and Next.js, turning requirement sessions into real-time product validation and cutting alignment time.
—Built and launched a fully functional Next.js application on Vercel within a 24-hour delivery window using an AI-powered rapid prototyping process.
—Led presales requirement scoping, converting client objectives into project specifications and rapid demonstrations to support business development.

Anchanto Pte Ltd

Project Management Intern

Jun – Jul 2021
—Automated platform delivery reports using VBA, revamping efficiency and accuracy in tracking project outcomes.
—Revamped business templates to streamline reporting and internal documentation.
—Set up and managed Confluence spaces to support platform delivery and cross-team collaboration.
—Facilitated project management tasks including coordination, documentation, and ad-hoc operational support.
Projects
★ Award Nominee01

Bidly

Cloud-native auction platform

Microservices auction platform (FastAPI, Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD) with Kong API Gateway for traffic control, RabbitMQ + DLX for async auction scheduling, and Redis/Lua for atomic, race-free bid validation. Monitored with Prometheus & Grafana; CI/CD hardened with Trivy and Semgrep.

FastAPIDockerKubernetesArgoCDKongRabbitMQRedisPrometheus
Jan – May 2026GitHub
★ Award Nominee02

ESMOS

Healthcare multi-cloud migration

Multi-cloud Kubernetes on Azure AKS — zero-downtime migration of Odoo ERP, Moodle LMS, OCA Helpdesk with sub-60-second self-healing. Cross-cloud AWS telemetry, chaos-tested resilience, automated onboarding via K8s CronJob, and ITIL4-aligned change management — all within a ~$55/month budget.

KubernetesAzure AKSAWSTerraformDockerChaos Engineering
Jan – May 2026GitHub
SMU Project03

FxSafe

EasyA × Ripple Hackathon

Decentralised FX app on the XRPL testnet for migrant workers. Automated currency conversion, real-time transaction feedback. Built with Next.js, TypeScript, XRPL.js SDK.

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSXRPL.jsNode.js
Jun 2025GitHub
SMU Project04

FitU

AI-powered fitness platform

Full-stack fitness platform with scheduling, workout planning, nutrition tracking, and a 3D virtual gym. Gemini AI for personalised recommendations.

Vue.jsNode.jsFirebaseBootstrapGemini AI
Aug – Dec 2025GitHub
SMU Project05

Hatch

UX & product design

End-to-end UX and product design for a baby memory platform. Memory Timeline, Milestone Prompts, smart tag-based organisation, Duplicate Media detection.

FigmaUX ResearchPrototypingProduct Design
Aug – Dec 2025No repo
SMU Project06

Staffing Optimizer

Decision model for institutional planning

Excel-based model using institutional data to forecast enrolment, staffing, and operating costs. Regression analysis, Monte Carlo Simulation, Excel Solver + VBA automation.

Excel VBARegression AnalysisMonte CarloSolver
Aug – Dec 2025No repo
Leadership

SMU Fintech Club

Research Director

Jan 2025 – May 2026
—Led a team of research analysts in FinTech domains — Payments & Settlements, Open Banking, Wealth Management, Web 3.0 & DeFi.
—Spearheaded strategic planning and member engagement, significantly expanding industry collaborations.

SMU Ellipsis

Public Relations Executive

Jan – Dec 2025
—Primary liaison with corporate partners, securing sponsorships and collaborations for club events.
—Built and maintained long-term sponsor relationships; managed prospectus prep and event communication.

SMU Coders Assembly

Mentor

Aug – Dec 2025
—Mentored 7 freshmen with no prior programming experience in Python fundamentals.
—100% of mentees achieved A– and above.
Skills
Languages
PythonJavaScriptPHPHTMLCSSSQLVBA
Frameworks
FastAPIFlaskReact.jsVue.jsNode.jsTailwind CSSBootstrapPandas
Tools
DockerKubernetesRabbitMQGitWebSocketTableauFigmaPower BI
Cloud
AWSAzureFirebaseVercelGoogle Cloud
Practices
Agile / ScrumITIL 4DevSecOpsRequirements EngineeringUATChaos Engineering
Community

Project Luminaire 12

Logistics Member

Oct 2024 – Jun 2025

Zambales, Philippines

—Installed solar-powered lights with Liter of Light, enhancing energy access for underserved communities.
—Taught multiple subjects to elementary students through interactive, grade-level lessons.
—Offered a school feeding programme by preparing meals to promote student health and attendance.
—Collaborated with 24 volunteers on community service and cultural exchange initiatives.
Contact

LET'S
WORK.

Open to internship opportunities in technology and financial services. Whether it's a role, a collaboration, or a conversation — reach out.

Send a Message

Email

bharadwajakash65@gmail.com

LinkedIn

akash-bharadwaj-70a4b5214

GitHub

github.com/akashb2004-png