Ishita Jain

Associate Consultant

Hyderabad, Telangana, India6 yrs experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Co-authored a white paper on higher education.
Directed a street play on financial literacy.
Top-rated educator on Unacademy.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Education sector professional with strong analytical and creative skills.

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creativelogical reasoningcontent writingBusiness DevelopmentResearch

About

Ishita is a strong, creative, and persistent B.com (Hons.) graduate from SRCC currently working with D.E Shaw. She enjoys problem-solving & number-crunching and therefore is always open to roles offering a podium to learn and practice these skills. She is unconstrained and likes to try out new things, professionally and personally. With a keen interest in the education sector, she has co-authored a white paper at GGI, worked as a campus ambassador for TeachForIndia, and served as a top-rated educator on Unacademy. She has also done internships in the domains of finance, research, and business development She held 2 positions of responsibility in Dramatics Society SRCC and displayed leadership skills whilst pursuing her interest in theatre.

Experience

6 yrs

Total Experience

3 yrs

Average Tenure

Current Experience

The d. e. shaw group

4 roles

Senior Analyst - Alternative Data Sourcing

Apr 2025 – Nov 2025 · 7 mos

Senior Analyst

Promoted

Dec 2024 – Apr 2025 · 4 mos

Analyst

Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 · 11 mos

Financial Research Associate

Jul 2021 – Jan 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos

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Finance Intern

Dec 2020 – Jan 2021 · 1 mo

Worked on creation of performance dashboard for the finance function of BendJoints Pvt Ltd. for 8 weeks
Assisted business performance management of central India's largest manufacturer of pressure parts Created a value driver tree as per strategic objectives & analyzed the KPIs for each business area

Global governance initiative

Fellow - Impact Consulting

Oct 2020 – Dec 2020 · 2 mos

Among the top 5% of applicants to be selected for the 2-months GGI Fellowship
Co-authored a white paper on 'Internationalization of Indian Higher Education' under the direct guidance of esteemed mentors from BCG, UN, and EY Parthenon.
Also practiced case-solving with case mentors and case buddies to develop problem-solving and analytical skills
As one of the top-performing fellows, I was offered to work on a live social impact consulting project with GGI Impact Lab under the direct guidance of Shatakshi Sharma, Co-founder of the Global Governance Initiative. I undertook competitor benchmarking and consumer perception analysis for the client in the frozen food segment.

Darashaw

Financial Research Intern

Jun 2020 – Jul 2020 · 1 mo

Interned under the Associate Vice-President, Mr. Shiv Ram Krishna Pande as part of Retirement Benefits Investment Management Team for 6 weeks
Conducted rigorous team discussions on debt-market instruments emphasizing on Indian bond market and monetary policy management in India
Compiled a research report on “Analyzing the impact of COVID-19 on Housing, Construction, BFSI and Agriculture sectors” by collating data from financial reports of RBI, KPMG, etc.
Received a Letter of Recommendation from the supervisor for the skills showcased

Udayy

Business development Associate Intern

Apr 2020 – Apr 2020 · 0 mo

Interned under the Co-Founder and COO, Mrs. Mahak Garg as part of the marketing team for 4 weeks
Interacted with 80+ clients by conducting demo classes with a conversion rate of 11.9%
Worked in a closely-knit team of 10 members to generate product leads & manage the sales cycle
Successfully acquired the company’s 1st semi-annual subscriber after changes in its revenue model
Developed product marketing skills and managed sales cycle for client engagement and acquisition
Received a Letter of Recommendation for generating leads and adding value to the company

The dramatics society, srcc

3 roles

Associate Director

Aug 2019 – Apr 2020 · 8 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Directed, scripted and performed the Annual Street Play Production, “The Seminar Room” providing a
holistic view of the ignored, yet crucial need of Financial Literacy
Participated in 40+ events and bagged 6 positions in the Delhi University Theatre Circuit

Head Of Public Relations

Aug 2019 – Apr 2020 · 8 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Represented the Nukad-Natak team, Dramatics Society across 40+ colleges of Delhi University
Handled responsibilities like corporate communications, inter-college co-ordination and promotion
One of 7 teams to collaborate with COVID India Task Force for a fundraising charity event

Actor/ Creative Team Member

Aug 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Performed the Street Play Production, ‘Ayaan’, 58 times championing the rights of LGBTQ community
Collaborated with Nazariya LGBT, Music for Harmony, AUD Queer Fest & secured 3 podium finishes
As a member of the Creative Wing, organized Histrionica 2019, the largest annual theatre festival of India, which saw a combined footfall of 15000+ students collectively