RIMJHIM SHARMA

Financial Sector and Regulatory Strategy Consultant with over 10 years of experience at the intersection of government policy, investment strategy, and regulatory system reform. Proven track record of advising senior government officials, multilateral agencies (ADB, UNIDO), and international investors on regulatory frameworks, cross-border investment facilitation, and risk-based supervision.

Career highlights include:

• Directed policy and investment strategy for ASEAN and ESDM sectors, managing an FDI pipeline exceeding USD 13B and coordinating with 50+ global stakeholders
• Led national implementation of GIS-based supervisory platforms such as the India Industrial Land Bank, integrating real-time regulatory data from 36 states and UTs
• Spearheaded partnership with ADB to standardize regulatory frameworks through the Industrial Park Rating System across 450+ industrial parks
• Developed and deployed cross-jurisdictional platforms to enhance transparency, automate incentive disbursement, and assess industrial regulatory performance
• Advised on trade and industrial policy reform to enhance India’s compliance with international regulatory norms, contributing to key ministerial initiatives under “Make in India” and “AatmaNirbhar Bharat”

Deeply committed to capacity development and institutional strengthening, with a focus on regulatory modernization, stakeholder training, and promoting international best practices in financial supervision. Ready to contribute strategic leadership and hands-on technical assistance to support SARTTAC countries in aligning with global regulatory standards.

• Silver Medalist in Economics Honors, Department of Economics, Panjab University
• Corporate Communications and Marketing Lead, Marketing and Strategy Club, ISB