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ANKITA RAJ

London

Summary

Cognitive Behavioural science graduate with a strong foundation in cognitive psychology, decision science, and data analytics. Experienced across consumer research, ESG, strategy, and behavioural design. Adept at translating complex data into actionable insights for businesses, sustainability, and consulting contexts. Proven research, and communicating findings to diverse stakeholders. Passionate about evidence-based problem solving and data-informed decision-making.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioural Interventions Member

BEHAVIOURAL INNOVATIONS SOCIETY
London
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Developed interventions that significantly reduced campus energy consumption.
  • Applied behavioral design principles to address real-world sustainability challenges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement behavioral intervention strategies tailored to diverse populations.
  • Analyzed data collected from behavioral interventions to measure effectiveness and identify areas for improvement in program delivery.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of client needs and preferences to ensure the effective application of behavioral change techniques.

Behavioural Science Trainee

1001 STORIES
Delhi
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted thorough assessments of client needs and preferences to ensure effective application of behavioural change techniques.
  • Researched online luxury consumer behaviour in India.
  • Developed behavioural architecture for clients including Jiomart.
  • Developed engaging presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders and team members.
  • Analysed data collected from behavioural assessments to identify trends and inform strategic decision making.
  • Conducted competitive literature reviews to gather insights on behavioural interventions and their effectiveness.

Research Analyst

DILIGENT
Bengaluru
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Promoted within six months; conducted due diligence, risk analysis, and ESG research on global entities.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of ESG policies and practices to identify areas for improvement and compliance.
  • Analysed complex datasets to identify trends and support data-driven decision-making processes.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to evaluate potential investment opportunities and inform decision-making processes.

Trainee Psychologist

HEART IT OUT
Bengaluru
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Completed practicum in psychotherapy and mental health law, conducted psychological assessments, and developed treatment plans.
  • Facilitated group supervision and led intervention projects.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to discuss client progress and refine treatment strategies.

Education

BSC (HONS) - Psychology

Christ University
Bangalore
05-2022

Master of Science - Cognitive And Decision Sciences

University College London
London

Skills

  • Python and R programming
  • Experimental design and survey methods
  • Version control with Git
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Public speaking and presentation
  • Content strategy and creation
  • Cross-cultural collaboration
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Behavioral intervention strategies
  • Risk assessment methodologies
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication
  • ESG research and analysis
  • Consumer behavior insights
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Literature review and synthesis

Social Networks - Linkedin

linkedin.com/in/ankita raj /0165206/

Accomplishments

  • Oxford Risk Data Task, Analysed financial personality traits and asset behaviour using Python & clustering
  • TCS Sustainathon, 2nd Runner-up: Sustainability solution selected out of 1,000+ participants
  • HULT Prize @ UCL, Quarterfinalist: Designed behavioural-led pitch for Iron Deficiency in South Asian Women.
  • UCL Sustainability Research, Designed behavioural interventions for campus energy reduction.
  • Behavioural Game Theory Experiment, Studying altruism and strategic sharing in online experiments.
  • Pitched in Consulting project for Redemption Roasters to provide better marketing solutions.

Timeline

Behavioural Interventions Member

BEHAVIOURAL INNOVATIONS SOCIETY
01.2025 - 05.2025

Behavioural Science Trainee

1001 STORIES
06.2024 - 08.2024

Research Analyst

DILIGENT
09.2022 - 10.2023

Trainee Psychologist

HEART IT OUT
08.2021 - 02.2022

BSC (HONS) - Psychology

Christ University

Master of Science - Cognitive And Decision Sciences

University College London
ANKITA RAJ