PRATAP CHANDRA SHARMA
Varanasi
Summary
Dynamic ESG Lead Research Analyst with a proven track record at SUSTAINOVMETRIC, excelling in advanced ESG research and client engagement. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and delivering impactful insights. Proficient in data analysis and skilled in problem-solving, I effectively manage teams to achieve high-quality outcomes in sustainability assessments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESG Lead Research Analyst
SUSTAINOVMETRIC
Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted advanced ESG research and evaluated corporate sustainability practices against global frameworks
- Engaged with diverse clients to understand unique ESG needs
- Managed task allocation and ensured timely project delivery across multiple research assignments
- Played a key role in problem-solving initiatives and workflow improvements
- Led team analysis efforts to produce high-impact ESG insights for clients
- Recognized as a subject-matter expert in key ESG domains
ESG Senior Research Analyst
SUSTAINOVMETRIC
Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Handled a team of research analysts responsible for quality checks and credit scores
- Trained research analysts and reviewed their work on projects with KPIs related to GHG emissions
ESG Research Analyst
SUSTAINOVMETRIC
Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted senior analysts in ESG data collection and metric evaluation
- Supported the development of ESG dashboards and impact reports
Research Summer Intern
SUSTAINOVMETRIC
Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Tracked and organized data and metrics for the research team
- Developed novel research questions and deployed the tools to answer them
- Planning and performing duties in the prevention of associated environmental liabilities
Marketing Summer Intern
RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE
Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Gained practical experience in general insurance operations and client service
- Conducted market research and basic risk analysis on insurance portfolios
Education
MBA - Risk Management and Insurance
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
India01.2022
Master of Commerce - Finance
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
India01.2020
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
India01.2018
Skills
- Finance Analysis
- Workflow Management
- Problem-solving
- Market research and Analysis
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Materiality Assessment
- Team Player
- ESG data validation
- Time management
- Decision Making
TECHNICAL SKILLS
MS Office Suite, Microsoft Excel, VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Pivot, Power BI (beginner), and Tableau (beginner)
THEMES
- Green & Sustainable Investment / Revenue - ESG insights to assess and support sustainability-driven investment decisions and revenue strategies.
- SFDR (Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation) - Evaluated ESG disclosures aligned with global regulatory frameworks, including SFDR, to ensure client compliance.
- EU Taxonomy - Analyzed corporate sustainability practices about EU Taxonomy criteria during ESG research assignments.
- Corporate Governance - Assessed governance structures and policies as part of ESG scoring and benchmarking for diverse clients.
- Diversity & Human Rights - Reviewed and integrated human rights and diversity metrics in ESG evaluations and reporting processes.
- Climate Change - Led research on climate-related risks and opportunities to guide ESG strategy and reporting.
- Carbon Data - Interpreted and managed carbon data for ESG assessments, with a focus on emissions tracking and reduction strategies.
- GHG Emissions - Oversaw analysis and validation of GHG emission KPIs across projects, ensuring alignment with international standards.
- ISO Certification (14001, 45001, 9001) - Mapped ESG practices against ISO environmental, occupational health, and quality management standards during client assessments.
Certification
- Course on Computer Concepts (CCC)
- Diploma in Computer Management
- Spoken English Certification
- Participation in Stock Trading Course
Extracurricular Activities
Workshop: How to Write & Publish Research, 2021 Statistics with Microsoft Excel, RGSC BHU, 2017 Volunteer: Hire A Job & Internship Fair, 2018 1st Position: Star Club Swimming Competition
Awards
Employee of the month June, 2023, Emerging leader award, 2023, Best Team, 2023
Hobbies and Interests
Gaming, Cricket, Swimming
Timeline
ESG Lead Research Analyst
SUSTAINOVMETRIC
04.2024 - Current
ESG Senior Research Analyst
SUSTAINOVMETRIC
10.2022 - 05.2023
ESG Research Analyst
SUSTAINOVMETRIC
09.2021 - 09.2022
Research Summer Intern
SUSTAINOVMETRIC
07.2021 - 08.2021
Marketing Summer Intern
RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE
06.2021 - 07.2021
MBA - Risk Management and Insurance
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
Master of Commerce - Finance
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
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