Akshat Sharma

Experience

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  India Mobile Congress

  Oct 2022 - Oct 2022

  Delegate

  As a delegate representing Reliance Jio at the India Mobile Congress (IMC), a prominent forum for telecom, media, and technology organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India, and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), I engaged with industry leaders and key stakeholders in the telecommunications sector. This prestigious event provided a platform for discussing innovations and advancements in digital infrastructure. I attended the unveiling of Jio SpaceFiber, India's first satellite-based GigaFiber service, showcasing commitment to the evolution of connectivity solutions in India. Show less

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  Zakir Husain Delhi College

  Jul 2023 - Nov 2023

  Technical Team | Panchtatva: Eco Club Society

  Demonstrated a commitment to blending technology with ecological awareness, contributing to the club's mission of fostering eco-friendly practices.

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  G20 India

  Aug 2023 - Aug 2023

  Student Delegate | Global Food Security Summit

  Engaged in insightful panel discussions on crucial topics such as food wastage, malnutrition, CSR, sustainable development, and greenhouse emissions.Contributed as a Student Delegate to the G20 Global Food Security Summit, learning from and engaging with global leaders in the field.

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  Government of Uttar Pradesh

  Sept 2023 - Nov 2023

  Finance department | Food and Civil Supplies Deptt at District Food Marketing Office

  Worked under the direct supervision and guidance under DFMO Uttar Pradesh and DDO Mr. Vijai Shukla

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  Enactus

  Sept 2023 - Feb 2024

  Founding Member | Enactus Society | Zakir Husain DU

  Played a pivotal role in gaining college approval from the principal, for the Enactus Society. Actively contributed to the establishment of Enactus, participating in the planning and organizational phases. Led a team of 15 students to create opportunities for over 400 students, laying a strong foundation for future initiatives currently in the pre-launch stage.

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  IBS Hyderabad

  Dec 2023 - Jan 2024

  Campus Ambassador

  Participated in the CampusAmbassador Program of the Trishna 2k24 organised by the ICFAI Business School and acted as the bridge between IBS Hyderabad and ZHDC.Coordinated promotional events and Developed strategies for student engagement.

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  Harmony Global Initiative Foundation

  Jan 2024 - now

  Founder

  With our Motto, “Empowering Lives, Creating Harmony", our mission is fostering positive change in the lives of underserved people and promoting harmony. We're proud to have collaborated with UNICEF clubs globally, including an exchange program with a club based in the US, receiving appreciation for our collective efforts in advocating positive change. With Support and Recognition from across the globe, including countries like Italy, USA, UK, Zimbabwe, France, Belgium, Philippines, and even recognition from professors in Africa, our impact knows no bounds. With a mission for global change, we've garnered recognition from esteemed organizations such as the UN Youth Affairs, UN Women, UNICEF, UNFPA, official LGBT Instagram handle, various United Nations universities, and appreciation by Yuwaah India. Our endeavors have not gone unnoticed by Instagram celebrities, who have expressed appreciation for our work. HGI Foundation is deeply committed to the United Nations' SDGs, aligning with SDG 1: No Poverty, SDG 2: Zero Hunger and SDG 3: Good Health along with SDG 4: Quality Education and Well-being: by mobilizing funds, ensuring enough food, promoting access to mental health awareness through workshops and dedicate our time to teaching underprivileged children also focusing on SDG 5: Gender Equality by raising awareness on social platforms advocating for gender equality. Our efforts extend to environmental sustainability, aligning with SDG 13: Climate Action for promoting sustainable practices and minimizing the impacts of climate change.We strive to enhance life around the world by addressing various social, environmental and humanitarian issues through collaborative initiatives. Show less

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  Invest4Edu

  Mar 2024 - May 2024

  Wealth Management and Financial Planning

  -Gained hands-on experience in wealth management and financial planning.-Acquired in-depth knowledge in stock market fundamentals and technical analysis.-Worked on assignments involving the identification of candlestick patterns and chart patterns.-Developed skills in portfolio management and modern investment tools.-Received comprehensive training in derivatives and fixed income instruments.

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  Indian Youth Diplomacy Forum (IYDF)

  Apr 2024 - Oct 2024

  Financial Research Associate | Latin America region

  Working in the finance and business domain of Latin America and Caribbean region to propose solutions and organise events or propose MOU’s to be signed with the Youth parliaments and strengthening bilateral and multilateral ties between India and Brazil 🇧🇷, based on the research. Collaboratively working with youth leaders who are current and former Indian representatives on various multilateral platforms and bilateral mechanisms including Youth20, ASEAN+, Commonwealth Youth Programme, COP and others. Show less

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  FinLadder

  May 2024 - Jun 2024

  Equity Research

  -Acquired advanced technical analysis skills, including the use of chart patterns, candlestick patterns, moving averages, MACD, Bollinger Bands, and RSI strategies.-Gained practical experience in fundamental analysis, including ratio analysis, financial statement analysis, and discounted cash flow analysis.-Completed report and projects demonstrating proficiency in complex financial data.

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  Indian Oil Corp Limited

  Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

  Finance department | Indian Oil Corp Limited, Pipelines Division

  Worked in IOC, India's largest fuel retailer, which is the only Indian company featured in Fortune Global 500 list for past 20 years. Assigned a project for comparison among peers for providing insights in the Indian oil and gas sector through comparison of financial ratios and expenses and presenting historical data of their stock prices and Crude Oil prices of past five years and analysing per-capita energy consumption globally by various countries through each source. Finally giving the solutions based on the analysis presentation regarding the future risks and current identified risks of IOCL and its competitors. Show less

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  DS Group

  Aug 2024 - Sept 2024

  Finance department | FMCG | Agri division- Hydroponics

  During my internship at DS Group, I conducted an in-depth financial analysis of India’s rapidly growing blueberry market, valued at USD 60 million with a projected annual growth rate of 20-25%. My responsibilities included developing detailed financial models, conducting cost-benefit and profitability analyses, and preparing comprehensive Management Information Systems (MIS) reports to support strategic decision-making. I forecasted regional market shares for blueberry extract in Asia-Pacific until 2031, analyzed global cultivation and import-export trends, and evaluated strategic market entry opportunities. Additionally, I developed a SWOT and PESTEL analysis to assess the company's potential in this emerging market, ensuring alignment with DS Group's strategic goals. This experience honed my skills in financial modeling, data analysis, strategic financial planning, market assessment, budgeting, and risk management. Show less

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  UN Climate Change

  Oct 2024 - now

  Finance and Markets | UNFCCC

  Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), I am actively engaged in its official youth constituency, where my primary focus involves contributing to the Finance and Market Working Group:1) Supporting International Financial Architecture (IFA) Reforms, with a focus on aligning global finance to meet the Paris Agreement’s Article 2.1c targets.2) Key agenda items for COP29, including policy positions and advocacy on the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG), a primary focus this year and COY.3)Engaging in the Standing Committee on Finance (SCF), addressing climate finance, adaptation finance, and gender responsiveness.4) Engaging with the UNFCCC Funds Group, focusing on the L&D Fund, Adaptation Fund, GEF, and other key financial mechanisms Show less

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  Indian School of Business

  Nov 2024 - Jan 2025

  Student Ambassador
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  Seed Funds (Ganges Consultancies LLP)

  Jan 2025 - now

  Investment Banking Analyst | M&A

  Ganges Consultancies is a boutique investment banking firm specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and various services including Capital Raising, Venture Capital, and Private Equity. As an Investment Banking analyst, my responsibilities include assisting in the execution of M&A transactions, capital markets activities, and corporate finance advisory assignments.