Himanshi Goel

Experience

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  The Economics Society Kirori Mal College

  May 2016 - May 2017

  Co Editor

  Led the creation of the 31st volume of undergraduate academic journal Oikos; reviewed content and managed a team of 10 members during peer reviewed mechanism.

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  Enactus Kirori Mal

  May 2016 - May 2017

  CSR & Content Head

  1. Led a team of 10 members, secured two corporate sponsorship to increase funding by 40%; conducted meetings with four Business Advisory Board members.2. Research team member: Executed two social entrepreneurship projects and created job opportunities for two underprivileged communities, raising their family incomes by 20% and 25%.

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  Qrius (formerly The Indian Economist)

  Dec 2016 - Jan 2017

  Strategy Analyst
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  HelpBot WordPress Services

  Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Analytics Intern

  1. Identified viewership enhancement opportunities of Helpbot.net, a growing start-up, using tools like ‘Google Analytics’ and increased site traffic by 10%2. Led a team of three developers to conduct two marketing campaigns and client competitor analysis.

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  CRY - Child Rights and You

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

  Policy Advocacy and Research Intern

  1. Delivered three presentations including ‘National Nutrition Mission’ and ‘Integrated Education’ scheme for capacity building and tracking of progress. 2. Developed a roadmap to reduce gaps in government action on hygiene and execution by 30%.

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  Experian Decision Analytics

  May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Decision Analyst Intern

  1. Applied Multivariate Time Series Modelling to study and forecast the macroeconomic credit risk management behavior of Non Performing Assets.2. Concluded long-run significance of government expenditure and private spending in affecting SME’sdefault rate on their loans borrowed.3. Selected as one of the top two interns to be offered a full-time role at the organisation.

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  Nikore Associates

  Dec 2019 - Jan 2020

  Research Intern

  1. Assisted Ms. Mitali Nikore, an independent development economist (TA Consultant), Asian Development Bank and a short term consultant, Transport team, South Asia Region, World Bank Group to conduct extensive and rigorous research on the development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector and state level gender responsive budgeting in India. 2. Created a summary report on current state of MSMEs in Maharastha. 3. Critically analysed and reviewed the Diagnostic Study Report of handloom industry in Shamli district under 'One District One Product' scheme of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. Show less

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  The Public Economist

  May 2020 - Sept 2022

  Columnist

  1. Contributed articles on diverse economic and public policy issues such as “Are the Coronavirus warriors losing their own personal battles?”, “The New Hierarchy of Needs: Food, Water, Shelter...Internet!”, “Why we should not back to the normal” among several others.2. Selected as one of the top 3 papers for the publication's nationwide article-writing competition on the Coronavirus crisis in May'2020 among a competitive pool of around 50+ papers.

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  Experian India

  Aug 2020 - Sept 2021

  Analyst
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  Asian Development Bank (ADB)

  Oct 2021 - Sept 2022

  Junior Consultant

  Current key functional responsibility: Research and Data Analysis for the ADB Country Diagnostic Report as part of ADB-India: Country Partnership Strategy (2023-27) in the Inclusive & Sustainable Growth Assessment Team ( ERCD ) Key sector: Manufacturing Industry Produced trend analyses, descriptive statistics as well as a tabular and graphical representation of summary statistics from complex firm-level data, for:1) Evaluating whether Gross capital formation, profits, and employee remuneration vary across firm sizes in the organized manufacturing sector.2) Evaluating the trends of crucial economic & social indicators across geographies, regions, gender, and rural-urban sectors.3) Compilation of India's Annual Survey of Industries data for 2018-19 performing data cleaning, analysis and merging exercises of more than 2,50,000 units across 100+ economic variables. Show less

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  UNDP in India

  Sept 2022 - now

  Driving gender transformative programs and policies with special focus on the childcare economy for the Sustainable and Inclusive Growth Team, UNDP India.

  • Policy Analyst (Gender)

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Policy Analyst

    Jul 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Junior Research Associate Consultant

    Sept 2022 - Jun 2023