Research
Ritika Khandelwal
Project Lead | Market Research
Hyderabad,TG
Summary
Accomplished Market Researcher of 10+ years with demonstrated contributions toward development and production of formal study presentations and tech-related proposals. Recognized team player and collaborator with strong interpersonal communication, time management and customer relations capabilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Lead
Escalent
05.2022 - Current
- Oversee the complete project lifecycle with the team, ensuring successful planning, execution, and timely delivery
- Effectively engage and lead both qualitative and secondary research project
- Managed change requests effectively by evaluating impacts on scope, timeline, or budget before approving them in a timely manner to avoid delays or escalations in costs.
- Contribute to business development by conducting feasibility studies and crafting compelling proposals
- Mentor and guide emerging talent to align with business objectives
- Specialize in heading research initiatives within the tech industry, collaborating with the top five giants globally ·
- Awarded as Outstanding team award in Q4-2023 and Q1-2023
Senior Research Analyst
Evalueserve
03.2019 - 05.2022
- Optimized research methodologies, resulting in more accurate and timely findings.
- Managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables under tight deadlines.
- Developed comprehensive reports, providing valuable insights to stakeholders and decision makers.
- Contributed to revenue growth through actionable insights derived from thorough market analysis.
- Created tailored market assessment reports based on client needs · Managed a key product directly with stakeholders, overseeing supply chain, cost analysis, and savings
- Leveraged cross-selling opportunities during client calls, effectively securing additional projects
- Specialized in the oil and gas industry, with experience collaborating with a prominent industry leader
- Recognized as 'Star of the Quarter in 2019' for continuous value addition and perseverance
Senior Research Associate
Fuld & Company
01.2016 - 03.2019
- Optimized experimental procedures for cost-efficiency while maintaining accuracy and reliability of results.
- Enhanced project outcomes by collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize study designs.
- Synthesized diverse data for strategic insights in research areas
- Utilized administrative databases for client projects
- Contributed to business development by preparing research proposals
- Awarded as ‘Star of the month in Jul 16’
Business Analyst
Acuity Knowledge Partners
04.2014 - 02.2015
- Optimized workflow processes to enhance overall productivity and achieve operational excellence.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by identifying areas of improvement and proposing actionable solutions.
- Evaluated potential investments by performing financial analyses to assess profitability and viability within the company''s long-term strategy.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary controls.
- Executed rapid research projects encompassing accountability in company profiling and executive search
- Commended by client and management for ensuring a full understanding of research requirements and that all commissioned projects were completed accurately and to agreed specification, standards and timelines
Education
MBA - Finance
ICFAI University
Gurgaon, India 04.2001 -
Bachelors in Commerce -
International College For Girls
Jaipur, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Project Management
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Primary Research
Secondary Research
Key Areas Of Impact
- Project Management
- Qualitative Research
- Client Communication
- Research & Analysis
- Feasibility Study
- Stakeholder Management
- Secondary Research
- Project Execution
- Market Report
Tools & Software
Proficient in Thomson Reuters, Capital IQ, Factiva, Hoovers, One Source, Power BI, Bloomberg, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
linkedin.com/in/ritika-khandelwal-84388862/
Software
Data Mining
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/05/91
Timeline
Project Lead
Escalent
05.2022 - Current
Senior Research Analyst
Evalueserve
03.2019 - 05.2022
Senior Research Associate
Fuld & Company
01.2016 - 03.2019
Business Analyst
Acuity Knowledge Partners
04.2014 - 02.2015
MBA - Finance
ICFAI University
04.2001 -
Bachelors in Commerce -
International College For Girls
04.2001 -