AI Careers Mixer : Chennai Edition
About the Event
The AI job market is shifting faster than most professionals realise.
Masters’ Union is hosting AI Careers Mixer | Chennai Edition - an exclusive in person networking event designed for professionals who want to understand where AI careers are headed and how to position themselves for the opportunities emerging across the industry.
The event begins interactive sessions led by AI practitioners and industry experts who are actively building AI products and teams. Throughout the session, attendees will explore how AI is reshaping industries and creating new career opportunities. Gain a practical roadmap for building a successful AI career in 2026 - including the skills, projects, and portfolio needed to stand out, understand what companies look for while hiring AI talent, and learn about the different pathways into AI. From self-learning and bootcamps to structured programmes like the PGP in Applied AI & Agentic Systems. The event will conclude with an open networking session, giving participants the opportunity to connect with the speakers and like-minded professionals navigating the AI ecosystem.
This is not a traditional career session. It is an opportunity to step into a room full of builders, operators, professionals, and industry leaders who are actively thinking about one of the most important career questions of the decade: how do you stay ahead as AI begins fundamentally reshaping the future of work?
Here’s what we’ll learn
How the AI boom is creating entirely new career opportunities beyond traditional tech roles
A practical AI skills roadmap—from Python and Machine Learning to LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, and deployment
How professionals can choose the right learning environment, with insights into Masters’ Union’s PGP in Applied AI & Agentic Systems
How professionals can build the right portfolio, proof of work, and technical depth to stay competitive
About the Host
Rishab Bhattacharya is a Senior Software Engineer at Ford Pro with over 7 years of experience building AI-powered products and agentic workflows. Rishab will share a practical roadmap for building a successful AI career; from identifying high-growth opportunities and mastering in-demand AI skills to building impactful portfolio projects and navigating the evolving AI job market.
Venkatesh T V, is the Founder of Impelox Tech Private Limited and brings extensive experience building AI-driven solutions for businesses. He will share an employer's perspective on the technical, practical, and problem-solving capabilities organizations seek in AI professionals, along with actionable insights to help candidates stand out in today's competitive AI hiring landscape.
Divyashish Jindal is a graduate of IIT Delhi, building the School of AI at Masters’ Union. Having worked at Amazon and Doubtnut, he brings a strong understanding of how the AI talent landscape is evolving and how professionals need to prepare for the changing future of work.
Who is this event for?
Software engineers, developers, product managers, consultants, analysts, working professionals, and ambitious individuals actively thinking about how AI will reshape their careers and looking to connect with a community of professionals navigating the same shift.
Stick around post-session for networking, snacks, and the kind of conversations that don't fit on a slide.