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Juhi Vajpayee

Social Researcher
Mumbai

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.Over the years, I have developed skills including effective dissemination of research findings, spearheading multiple projects including programme implementation and stakeholder engagement, monitoring and evaluation of social impact projects, survey design and development, providing policy recommendations, grant-proposal writing and budget planning, and field work and data analysis with a focus on social and policy research using quantitative and qualitative research methods.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
3
Languages

Work History

Salaam Bombay Foundation
Mumbai

Assistant Manager (Research and M&E)
05.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Managing teams to conduct monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment of education, skill development, financial literacy, tobacco control and mental health programme interventions
  • Leading and designing studies using qualitative and quantitative methodologies, including managing large field teams.
  • Planning, management, data analysis and reporting together with implementing comprehensive monitoring and evaluation strategies and processes.
  • Building capacity through training to ensure adoption of new/modified data monitoring tools.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.

The 4th Wheel
Mumbai

Research Associate
04.2018 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Conducting baseline research and impact evaluations: measuring the SDGs and benchmarking frameworks using participatory rural appraisals, and feasibility analysis, longitudinal and cross-sectional studies, social audits, and social return on investment
  • Headed multiple projects and trained field enumerators for data collection
  • Interviewed stakeholders like government officials, entrepreneurs, slum community leaders and members, students, persons with disabilities, construction workers and healthcare professionals
  • Field work and travel to rural and urban areas of states Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh
  • Client profile: UNESCO (MGIEP), Larsen & Toubro, United Way (Mumbai), UnLtd India, CBM
  • Streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects.

Monk Prayogshala
Mumbai

Researcher
08.2017 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • Contributed towards research and writing of an academic paper.
  • Peer reviewed papers submitted for annual seminar 2017.

Monk Prayogshala
Mumbai

Jr. Research Assistant
01.2016 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Prepared literature reviews and collected research data, providing inputs for designing experiments.
  • Coordinated the deployment and monitoring of multiple research projects at various stages, providing inputs for planning and architecting experiments for high availability, scalability and reliability, reading and summarizing academic papers and journal articles
  • Co-developed “Introduction to Behavioural Economics” Udemy course, and mediated research seminars and workshops.

Education

University College London
London, UK

Master of Science from Public Policy
09.2019 - 09.2020

University Overview

Awarded: Merit

University of Delhi
New Delhi, India

BA (Honours) from Psychology
06.2012 - 06.2015

University Overview

Awarded: First Division

Skills

Project & Client Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Research Design

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Timeline

Assistant Manager (Research and M&E)

Salaam Bombay Foundation
05.2021 - Current

University College London

Master of Science from Public Policy
09.2019 - 09.2020

Research Associate

The 4th Wheel
04.2018 - 06.2019

Researcher

Monk Prayogshala
08.2017 - 09.2017

Jr. Research Assistant

Monk Prayogshala
01.2016 - 04.2017

University of Delhi

BA (Honours) from Psychology
06.2012 - 06.2015
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