Experienced consultant with research expertise across Consumer Products, Retail, Technology, Agriculture and Entertainment
Leading consulting projects for Spoonshot in terms of research, execution and presentation delivery. Providing clients expertise and recommendations in line with their innovation goals
Regular speaker at reputed industry specific conferences and frequently quoted across leading trade publications
Education qualifications includes a PG Diploma in Risk Management, Masters in Economics and B.A (Hons) in Economics
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Consultant
Spoonshot
Bangalore
08.2021 - Current
Leading client projects - building proposals, kick-off calls, research and analysis and presentation delivery
Closely working with the data engineering, data science, data analytics and the operations teams on client projects
Helping clients derive the maximum value from the AI platform, offering them expertise related to their innovation goals
Working with the product team, providing feedback and inputs on internal tools and productizing custom project work onto the platform
Collaborating with the marketing and PR teams on content including whitepapers, newsletters and articles for external agencies
Speaker at reputed food and beverage conferences such as Future Food-Tech, Food Matters Live and The Future of Protein Production
Mentoring junior members of the research and operations team
Consultant
Euromonitor International
Bangalore
03.2020 - 08.2021
Led the research and insights for the Food & Nutrition and Beauty & Health verticals
Authored global strategy briefings, retail channel insights, competitor profiles, spotlight and research reports that helped clients identify new business opportunities
Research point of contact on key accounts, presented data and insights from projects that aided clients in their long-term strategy planning
Worked closely with sales to onboard new clients and effectively manage expectations of existing clients to boost retention rate
Provided research expertise and project support to the consulting team on custom client requirements
Collaborated with the global project teams, identified and implemented new research tools and methodologies
Speaker at industry specific conferences such as the India Food Forum and Cosmoprof India
Worked with the communications team on journalist interviews, frequently quoted on market trends and data across leading trade publications
Mentored and guided new associates and analysts on research projects
Senior Analyst
Euromonitor International
Bangalore
02.2019 - 03.2020
Analyst
Euromonitor International
Bangalore
08.2017 - 01.2019
Researched the Beauty & Fashion and Retailing verticals
Used quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to build data, capture emerging trends and write research reports
Worked on market sizing, brand tracking and analysis using company annual reports, investor presentations, ROC filings, trade press articles and interviews with industry experts
Forecasted market movements and trends using macro-economic data, consumer surveys and internal tools
Knowledge partner for clients, resolved data and insights related queries along with the sales team
Conducted data quality checks with the global project teams
Market Research Analyst Level II
Ken Research
Gurgaon
04.2017 - 08.2017
Handled custom projects including scope and framework, research and report writing
Mentored new associates and analysts, maintained their work schedule and assisted them in meeting report deadlines and achieving annual targets
Edited and proofread research reports by new associates and analysts
Market Research Analyst
Ken Research
Gurgaon
02.2016 - 03.2017
Used primary and secondary research for market sizing, market segmentation, company profiles, SWOT analysis and report writing
Forecasted market movements using correlation and regression analysis on SPSS
Education
PG Diploma - Risk Management
Institute of Insurance And Risk Management
Hyderabad
07.2014 - 05.2015
Master of Arts - Economics
Madras Christian College
Chennai
07.2012 - 04.2014
B.A (Hons) - Economics
Christ University
Bangalore
06.2009 - 04.2012
Skills
Project Management
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Timeline
Consultant
Spoonshot
08.2021 - Current
Consultant
Euromonitor International
03.2020 - 08.2021
Senior Analyst
Euromonitor International
02.2019 - 03.2020
Analyst
Euromonitor International
08.2017 - 01.2019
Market Research Analyst Level II
Ken Research
04.2017 - 08.2017
Market Research Analyst
Ken Research
02.2016 - 03.2017
PG Diploma - Risk Management
Institute of Insurance And Risk Management
07.2014 - 05.2015
Master of Arts - Economics
Madras Christian College
07.2012 - 04.2014
B.A (Hons) - Economics
Christ University
06.2009 - 04.2012
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