Somya A.

Somya A.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research Consultant

  • Education

    • Doon University Dehradun

      2013 - 2015
      Master Economics

      Activities and Societies: • 1st Citizen Response To State Budget 2015-16- Analyzed the State Budget 2015-16 of Uttrakhand, delivered the presentation in front of MLAs of the ruling and opposition parties on the flaws of the government for ignoring certain sections and issues in the proposed budget. • M.A thesis on the topic “why are downward-sloping demand curves unrealistic?” • Presentation at Master level on “Comparison of Indian monetary and fiscal policy with one developing and one developed country”. Electives Completed: Economic Discrimination, Public Finance, International Trade andInternational Finance, Public Policy- Theory and PracticesCoordinator, Third ICSSR Northern Regional Social Science ConferenceTo coordinate and host the 3-day conference.Received Awarded Excellence Award for coordinating everything diligently.

    • Delhi University

      2010 - 2013
      B.A. Economic hons. Economics and related areas

      Activities and Societies: Rupee-Dollar comparison: 2012 Presentation at graduation level on “Weakness of Indian Rupee vis-à-vis US Dollar: trends and causes.”The time period when Indian Rupee hit record low vis-à-vis US Dollar in 2012.

  • Experience

    • NA

      Mar 2015 - Dec 2015
      Freelance Consultant

      I have worked with several clients till date, mostly on short term adhoc projects. The key areas of my work are -o Conduct in-depth market research and industry research, including but not limited to trend analysis, market sizing and segmentation, driver and challenges analysiso Company profiling, including benchmarking, comparing competitors on a variety of factors such as financials, product comparisons, SWOT analysis, etc.o Country analysis, including PESTEL analysis, macro-economic analysis, analysing a country’s potential of for sustaining an industry and to start new industryo In-depth location analysis and market entry strategyo Forming insights from raw data and creating high-level client ready presentations Show less

    • MarketsandMarkets™

      Jan 2016 - Apr 2018
      Research Analyst
    • Educational Institution

      May 2018 - now
      Strategic Research Consultant- Independent
    • NA

      Jul 2020 - Apr 2022
      Research Assistant with Dr. Srinivas Goli (UWA & JNU)
    • Save the Children International

      Jul 2022 - Oct 2022
      Research Consultant

      Situational data analysis of Childhood Pneumonia and its associated risk factors in India:•Estimate the prevalence of ARI (Acute Respiratory Infection) for states and districts of India using NFHS-4 and NFHS-5•Prepare a report on the results of the detailed analysis and propose policy interventions

    • UN Women

      Jul 2022 - Nov 2022
      Research Consultant

      Estimating the Economic Cost of Child Marriage in Arab Countries:•Examine existing scenarios for costing child marriage, develop a conceptual framework, identify the economic model, and propose a methodology to estimate the cost of child marriage in the Arab region•Prepare a draft report on the results of the detailed analysis

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • U-SET (Uttarakhand State Eligibility Test)

      Kumaun University, Nainital
      Mar 2015
    • NET (National Eligibility Test)

      University Grants Commission (ugc)
      Jan 2019