Siddharth Arora

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Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

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About me
Accenture Strategy | IIM Bangalore '24 | Economics, St. Stephen's College '22 | ex-VC | Cleared CFA L1
Education
- GD Goenka Public School, Sector-48, Gurgaon
  2014 - 2019
  Science with Economics XII: 97.00% , X: 10 CGPA
  Activities and Societies: Basketball Team, Editorial Club and MUN Club • Silver Medalist, Yes Bank's Young Achiever Award (2017)• Vice Captain, School Basketball Team, won 2 tournaments at District Level
- St. Stephen's College, Delhi
  2019 - 2022
  Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics (Hons) 9.2 CGPA (Department Rank - 5)
  Activities and Societies: Economics Society, Finance & Investment Cell, Campus Placement Cell, and Cine Club Academic Achievements:• Department Rank 2 in Semester - 3 and 5• Recipient of Professor Nagpaul Fellowship, granted by Mathematics Department (2020-21)• Perfect 10 CGPA in 10+ subjects like Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Applied Econometrics etc• Recipient of Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarship, granted by Reliance FoundationCo-Curricular Activities: • Winner of 5+ Case Competitions conducted at colleges like SRCC, DTU, LSR etc• Held leadership… Show more Academic Achievements:• Department Rank 2 in Semester - 3 and 5• Recipient of Professor Nagpaul Fellowship, granted by Mathematics Department (2020-21)• Perfect 10 CGPA in 10+ subjects like Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Applied Econometrics etc• Recipient of Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarship, granted by Reliance FoundationCo-Curricular Activities: • Winner of 5+ Case Competitions conducted at colleges like SRCC, DTU, LSR etc• Held leadership positions in Finance & Investment Cell and Economics Society (2019-21)• Junior Placement Secretary, Campus Placement Cell (2019-20)• Editor-in-Chief, Towards Equilibrium journal, Economics Department (2021)Offers:• Offered admission to pursue PGP (MBA) degree from IIM Bangalore, Lucknow, Kozhikode, Indore, Shillong , SPJIMR (Finance) and MDI-Gurgaon, on basis of my profile and CAT ( 99.28%ile )• Offered admission to pursue MA in Economics from Delhi School of Economics (DSE), on merit Show less
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
  2022 - 2024
  Master of Business Administration - MBA Honors
  Activities and Societies: Eximius'23 (Entreprenurial Fest) - Events Head, QUEst (D&I Society of IIMB), and WallStone Capital • 3 Live Projects related to Strategy & Marketing: Happn (French Dating App), FyndHealth (NSRCEL Venture) & The Unopened Box (Mental Healthcare)• 4x Podium Finish, 12x Finalists in National Case Competitions (5 Corporates), 2x Campus Finalists• Received 3 Pre-Placement Interviews (PPIs)• Hockey Institute Team
- UNSW Business School
  2023 - 2023
  MBA Exchange
- Bombay Scottish School
  2005 - 2014
Experience
- Adam's Uncertain Apple
  Mar 2020 - Jul 2021
  Co-Founder
  This is a brainchild of the pandemic; a group of passionate people started this initiative to educate folks on the latest happenings using our "eco gyaan". Within two weeks, we managed to acquire 600+ users (at optimal CAC) and maintained a good engagement for a couple of months until it was time for academics & AI to take over our interest :)
- SDA & Partners
  Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
  Research Associate
  Worked on a white paper linked to Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill, 2019. This was eventually reviewed by Dr. Abhishek Singhvi - who was a Rajya Sabha MP at the time, along with Supreme Court advocates and 5+ leading think tanks.
- Myfundbazaar
  Jul 2020 - Aug 2020
  Business Analyst Intern
  Worked in the Financial Planning and Mutual Funds Portfolio Management vertical
- St. Stephen's College, Delhi
  Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
  Undergraduate Research Fellow
  Selected as Research Fellow under the Professor Nagpaul Fellowship, awarded by the Mathematics Department of St. Stephen’s College
- ONGC Videsh Ltd
  May 2021 - Jul 2021
  Finance Intern
  Worked on a project linked to Renewable Energy Venture in F&A vertical
- NITI Aayog
  Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
  Public Private Partnership (PPP) Intern
  Worked in the Transportation Infrastructure, Public Private Partnership vertical of NITI Aayog
- UTI Mutual Fund
  Apr 2023 - May 2023
  Summer Investment Analyst
  Worked on a strategic Investment opportunity in a future EV Player
- Campus Fund
  Jun 2023 - Jul 2024
  Investment Associate
  Campus Fund is Asia’s first and very own Dorm Room Fund, that's dedicated to empowering exceptionally talented entrepreneurs during their college years or within three years after graduating.My time here was one of the most rewarding experiences of my career, offering practical insights that far exceeded traditional academic learning!(Selected Deals that I was actively engaged on): Raho Hospitalities, Sarla Aviation
- Accenture Strategy & Consulting
  May 2024 - now
  Analyst
  Currently working in the Financial Services (FS) team as part of Accenture Strategy & Consulting's Global Network, where I apply a data-driven approach to deliver strategic insights and solutions
Licenses & Certifications
- ClickUp Power User
  ClickUp
- CFA Level 1
  CFA Institute
  Jan 2024
  View certificate
- Bloomberg Market Concepts
  Bloomberg
  Jun 2023
  View certificate
- Course: The Microeconomic Foundations of Public Policy and Governance
  St. Stephen's College, Delhi
  Sept 2021
- Data Visualization with Plotly Express
  Coursera
  Jul 2020
- Public Policy Consulting
  Global Governance Initiative
  Mar 2020
- Microeconomics: The Power of Markets
  University of Pennsylvania
  Nov 2019
  View certificate
Volunteer Experience
- Mentor
  Issued by MENTORS CAPITAL on Jan 2023
  Associated with Siddharth Arora
- Research Volunteer
  Issued by Project Kaleidoscope - Inclusive Education on Jul 2021
  Associated with Siddharth Arora
- Volunteer
  Issued by United Nations Volunteers on Oct 2019
  Associated with Siddharth Arora
- Community Volunteer
  Issued by Youth Empowerment Foundation on Jul 2020
  Associated with Siddharth Arora