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Sumantra Sen

Gurugram

Summary

Sumantra is an economics major with a minor in mathematics from Ashoka University. He has 1.5 years of experience working as a Business Analyst in Deloitte USI's Consulting practice. Prior to Deloitte, Sumantra has experience interning in policy firms within the health and education sectors. Sumantra's key skills and interests lie at the intersection of research, writing, and data analysis.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

Deloitte USI
Gurugram
08.2022 - Current
  • Worked within the Supply Chain & Network Operations portfolio in Deloitte USI under their Consulting practice
  • Developed inventory forecasting models for spare part demand for a top 3 automotive manufacturer using Deloitte's latest forecasting models. Developed a specific model from scratch for the client's use case. Mapped company raw data to final dashboards created using a data dictionary
  • Constructed a spend baseline using financial and sourcing data for an Oil & Gas firm. Conducted due diligence on raw material pricing for commodities used in client products. Conducted market research on suppliers and their unique offerings and did analysis of potential for supplier consolidation. Forecasted cost savings from this research was evaluated to be around $3 million.
  • Managed contracts worth approximately $20 million for a Healthcare firm. Streamlined contract drafting process by pointing out bottlenecks in the contract management system. Developed summary documents and did analysis to present how Deloitte initiatives are improving the client's supply chain processes. Presented bottlenecks and other major concerns to the Chief Procurement Officer from the client's end on a weekly basis. Led conversations with the client's vendors for contracts on a regular basis.

Research Intern

IDFC Institute
Remote
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Worked for IDFC Institute's Data Governance Network and The Indian COVID-19 Alliance (TICA) projects
  • Analyzing and comparing state and central government vaccination data from different sources; pointing out inconsistencies in state vs central figures
  • Developing a city wide collection of Covid vaccination and hospital bed availability data for the city of Mumbai using municipal data published daily
  • Editing and summarizing content put up by the Institute on issues of governance, policy-making, and technology; Condensing and translating technical documents for a broader audience
  • Editing, summarizing, and marketing the Brave New World podcast by Vasant Dhar, Professor, Stern School of Business, NYU

Policy and Training Intern

J-PAL South Asia
New Delhi
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Interned for the Policy and Training verticals of J-PAL South Asia
  • Worked with the Education Sector within the Policy vertical to landscape institutions that could benefit using J-PAL's expertise in the education sector in North India
  • Evaluated institutions and CSOs of Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Bangladesh from an overall understanding and potential of adoption of RCT and evaluation based methods
  • Translated technical documents related to policymaking to a readable format for a broader audience

Education

Ashoka Scholars Programme - Mathematics

Ashoka University
Sonipat, Haryana
06-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Ashoka University
Sonipat, Haryana
05-2021

Skills

  • Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Stata
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Writing

Timeline

Business Analyst

Deloitte USI
08.2022 - Current

Research Intern

IDFC Institute
05.2021 - 07.2021

Policy and Training Intern

J-PAL South Asia
06.2019 - 08.2019

Ashoka Scholars Programme - Mathematics

Ashoka University

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Ashoka University
Sumantra Sen