Uddipta Nandi

Experience

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  BASF

  Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

  Industrial Training (basf.com/in/en)

  • Acquired knowledge of Dyes and Chemicals plants for premium Automotive market in India.

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  SPIE Oil & Gas Services

  Nov 2018 - Sept 2021

  Chemical Engineering Specialist (spieogs.com)

  Company provided Commissioning and Start Up execution, and operation solutions for $16bn Clean Fuels Project in the KNPC RefineriesProcess Engineering• Utilized historical data analysis and simulations to resolve 8 operational inefficiencies, improved operational throughput.• Developed strategies to improve KPIs, reduced project completion by 10 days and cutting costs.• Awarded recognition for best practices in unit to generate profit prior to timeline.Operations and Safety• Led a 15-member team of engineers and specialists to ensure a smooth startup of refinery plants.• Planned and actively participated in cross-functional meetings with different project stakeholders such as licensors, vendors, senior management and the client.• Partnered with head of safety to implement ESG and regulatory compliance in plants. Documentation and Training• Delivered compelling PowerPoint presentations to executives. • Produced 2 plant operating manuals and 20+ technical documents, facilitating organization-wide knowledge transfer. Advised the client on database creation for accessing all project related documentation.• Drove onboarding process for 10 chemical engineers into the process units. Show less

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  Danone

  Sept 2021 - Oct 2021

  External Strategy and Marketing Consultant for FMCG team (nutricia.com.sg/)

  • Worked with a team of 7 consultants to strategize branded product launch and expansion campaign• Conducted market research, competitor analysis, guerrilla marketing and product sales forecasting

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  Aidha

  Oct 2021 - Nov 2021

  External Strategy Intern for Educational and Financial NGO (aidha.org/)

  • Introduced strategies to expand range of services for migrant domestic workers start businesses• Negotiated with banks to provide financial services and business education for domestic workers

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  DWS Group

  Jan 2023 - Jul 2023

  Asset Management Intern - Xtrackers Exchange Traded Funds (dws.com/en-lu/)

  I worked with the Product Management team and Product Specialists to manage ETF products. I gained hands-on experience in financial analysis and launch-liquidation-change of ETFs.HBS Case: Asset Management case study on future opportunities for DWS - BlackRock acquisition of Merrill Lynch Investment Management.

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  ESSEC Business School

  Sept 2023 - Jan 2024

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  TA for the ESG Investing and Green Finance course at ESSEC.

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  AXA

  Jan 2024 - Jan 2024

  Credit Analyst - Financial Institutions, REITs and SSAs (axa.com)
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  DNCA Finance

  Mar 2024 - now

  Buy Side Equity Analyst (dnca-investments.com)

  Invest Global Emerging Equity Fund (Emerging Markets) ($150mn AuM; Morningstar 2-star; Sustainable Responsible Investment Labelholder)• Markets: India and South East Asia• Sectors: E-commerce and Retail, Tech and IT, Airlines and Hospitality, Automotives, Insurance, Banking, Telecom, Energy, Real Estate, Consumer Goods and Discretionary, Hospitals and Diagnostics.