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Ariaa Palta

Ariaa Palta

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Hons. BSc in Applied Statistics & Economics @ UofT | Finance Analyst @ Bell | Strategy and Data Analyst @ Hitachi Payment Services

  • Education

    • Singapore International School, Mumbai

      2019 - 2021
      High School Diploma International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

      Activities and Societies: Editor for the monthly SIS Newsletter - Connexion, Best Delegate the SISMUN 2021, CAS project at Dhamakdi village to revamp infrastructure of village and local school, COVID-19 campaign affecting lives of 200+ underprivileged workers. Chairman’s Excellence Scholarship

    • Lokhandwala Foundation School

      2005 - 2019
      High School Diploma Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) curriculum

      Activities and Societies: State-Level Rugby, Inter-school Throwball and Handball, Won the SUPW (Socially Useful Productive Work) by Avanti Young Women Leadership Organization for 'Project Suraksha' propogating Women's Safety, Contributed articles and paintings to the school magazine, Hosted multiple school events, Best Delegate at multiple MUN's. Overall Excellence for Outstanding Performance

    • University of Toronto

      2021 - 2025
      Honors Bachelor's of Science (HBSc.) Double Major in Applied Statistics and Economics

      Activities and Societies: Secured a place in the finals at Economics Brain Drain competition by University of Toronto 2022, Treasurer for UTM Hindu Council, Member at WiSC (Women in Science and Computing), Volunteer for UNICEF@UTM, STEAM Mentor@UofT President's Scholarship of Excellence

  • Experience

    • The British School, New Delhi

      Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
      Member at the RoundSquare Conference

      Attended The Regional RoundSquare Conference on SDG's (Sustainable Development Goals) with the theme, 'Transform Your Future' at The British School, New Delhi.

    • UWC Mahindra College

      Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
      YES Program

      Participated in a Youth Environment and Sustainability (YES) Program at one of the best boarding schools in India. The program included hands-on project work in association with multiple NGOs and explored solving sustainability related problems around solid waste management, water resource management, renewable energy, agriculture, forestry and human habitats.

    • Singapore International School, Mumbai

      Sept 2019 - Jun 2021
      Student Researcher

      Conducted research analyzing the proposed government restrictions on duty-free liquor sales and their potential effects on air travel costs.

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

      Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
      IIT Bombay Techfest

      I gained hands-on experience in Designing, Assembling and Flying the Quadcopter RC Drone at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).

    • Siby Logistics Pvt Ltd

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Test Analyst

      • Validated and streamlined process testing of S9 (app to connect customers to contract trucks). Used QA automation testing tool by tracking time efficiency and development for each trial.• Created, developed, maintained and implemented testing and staging infrastructure (physical and virtual environment) making use of feature flags.• Used ticketing system of JIRA to create and track issues in login processes, customer profile screens, booking and cancellation screens for mobile and web operations. Show less

    • Hitachi Payment Services Pvt. Ltd.

      May 2023 - Jul 2023
      Data Analyst and Strategy Planning

      Interned under the Digital Business Unit (DBU):• Churn Management - Analysed Churn data and card transaction data for POS machines and created a Logistic Regression based ML model to predict Customer churn with 80% accuracy.• Trend analysis - Analysed trends in India across BharatBill Pay System (BBPS), Unified Payment Interface (UPI), Credit & Debit cards for cost-benefit analysis for each digital payment method.• Fraud management - Tabulated credit card fraud data and developed a comprehensive strategy for fraud prevention, ensuring compliance with the RBI Vision 2025 statement. Show less

    • Bell

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Finance Analyst

      Interned under the Finance Business Intelligence and Visualization (BIV) Team:• Predictive Analytics - Performed data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) in Alteryx by creating workflows and automating data for predictive analysis and reporting.• Automated Visualizations - Created dashboards to visualize data on Microstrategy for a Cube and Cache report and a Wireless Business Systems dossier to depict KPIs, trends, system health & anomalies.• Case Competition - Proposed strategic alliances, and a three-year financial plan with implementation timelines to increase market share within the “New to Canada” segment. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IB Diploma graduate

      International Baccalaureate
      May 2021

    • ICSE Board graduate

      Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
      May 2019

    • Leveraging GenAI in Finance and Accounting

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ariaa Palta
      University of Toronto’s President’s Scholarship of Excellence University of Toronto Sep 2021
    • Awarded to Ariaa Palta
      Chairman’s Excellence Scholarship at Singapore International School Singapore International School Sep 2020
    • Awarded to Ariaa Palta
      Overall Excellence for Outstanding Performance Lokhandwala Foundation School Jun 2019

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer with UNICEF @ UTM

      Issued by UNICEF on Sept 2023
      UNICEFAssociated with Ariaa Palta

    • STEAM mentor

      Issued by University of Toronto on Sept 2022
      University of TorontoAssociated with Ariaa Palta

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by The International Award for Young People on Sept 2019
      The International Award for Young PeopleAssociated with Ariaa Palta

    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by Avanti Young Women Leadership Foundation on Jan 2019
      Avanti Young Women Leadership FoundationAssociated with Ariaa Palta