Rahul Bajaj

Rahul Bajaj

Business Development Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategy & Transaction | EY Parthenon

  • Education

    • CFA Institute

      2014 - 2021
      Charterholder
    • Delhi University

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor's of Business Studies Finance, General

      Activities and Societies: Core team member, Entrepreneur Society (E-Cell); Core team member, Marketing Society

    • Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research

      2011 - 2013
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Economics

      Activities and Societies: Head, Placement Committee Member

    • University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

      2017 - 2019
      Full-time MBA, Class of 2019

      Activities and Societies: Winner, National Energy Finance Case Challenge, 2017; Regional round winner, Deloitte National Case Competition; Fellow, Haas Impact Investing Network (HIIN); VP, Haas Consulting Club (HCC); Director, Berkeley Energy Resource Collaborative (BERC); Graduate Student Instructor for Macroeconomics and Financial Analysis courses

  • Experience

    • Daanam Infra Pvt. Ltd.

      May 2010 - Jul 2011
      Business Development Officer

      Responsible for networking with contractors to source new projects and marketed to them construction machinery on a lease agreement. Since the firm was at its nascent stage, I was also involved in all the major operations, ranging from on-site inspection to buying equipment for the firm.

    • Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

      Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
      Research Intern

      Published a research paper on Capital Mobility and Vulnerability to External Shocks under the guidance of Mr. Rajan Goyal, Director, Department of Economic Policy Research at RBI. The paper identifies the effects of capital mobility on probability of occurrence of external shocks and GDP of a country post the shocks.

    • ICICI Bank

      May 2013 - Jun 2014
      Business Intelligence Manager

      o Responsible for consulting and providing analytic support to C-Level executives in managing an HNI client portfolio with AUM estimated at $3.5 billiono Devised and implemented an innovative sales enablement strategy to disseminate real time cross-sell opportunities to relationship managers on the basis of transaction behavior, investment pattern and demographic information of the clients. This optimized the client engagement and increased portfolio AUM in two quarters by extra 3% over and above the historically normal growth of 5%o Managed a team of 3 analyst in implementing the sales enablement project for more than 200,000 HNI clients across 12 cities in India Show less

    • Sounds of Silence Foundation

      Jun 2013 - Apr 2016
      Pro Bono Consultant

      I worked as consultant at Sounds of Silence (SOS), an NGO that focuses on using innovative technological solutions to provide sustainable employment opportunities for hearing impaired people. I operationalized a chat-based customer care center that supports customer queries on our clients’ website though online chat, handled by a team of trained hearing impaired people.

    • Citi

      Jun 2014 - May 2016
      Manager, Credit & Portfolio
    • Samhita

      Apr 2016 - Jul 2017
      Impact Consultant & Product Manager

      Worked in the capacity of product owner and manager for GoodCSR.in, one of the most critical projects for Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Tata Trusts in India. GoodCSR.in is an online marketplace for identifying strategic social impact programs and a platform for implementing and monitoring such programs. I led the efforts to connect 1600+ non-profits with around 120 companies in India, facilitating the marketplace of size $ 27.6 mn.

    • Apple

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Supplier Responsibility MBA intern
    • EY-Parthenon

      Aug 2019 - now

      Supporting C-suite executives and PE firms on a wide array of M&A strategy and execution including integration planning, synergy realization, due diligences, separation planning, deal negotiation support, etc.

      • Director

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Senior Executive

        Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
      • Director

        Sept 2021 - Jun 2023
      • Senior Consultant, M&A Strategy & Transaction

        Aug 2019 - Sept 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NCFM: Derivative Module

      National Stock Exchange of India Limited
      Sept 2012
    • TRUE Zero Waste Advisor

      Green Business Certification, Inc.
      Mar 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rahul Bajaj
      Star Player Award Citigroup N.A. Jan 2015 Received an award for consistently exceeding management's expectation in terms of project deliveries and error handling.
    • Awarded to Rahul Bajaj
      Business Intelligence Award for "Implementation" Category ICICI Bank Feb 2014 My team and I was accorded by MD & CEO Ms. Chanda Kochhar for the successful implementation of the business intelligence project that aimed to optimize client engagement on the basis of clients' transaction behavior, investment pattern, and demographic details.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Pro Bono Team Lead, Business Development & Operations

      Issued by Sounds of Silence Foundations on Oct 2013
      Sounds of Silence FoundationsAssociated with Rahul Bajaj
    • Member, Social Engagement Committee

      Issued by Citi on Jan 2015
      CitiAssociated with Rahul Bajaj
    • Founder and Orgranizer

      Issued by Mumbai MBA Professional and Aspirant Meetup Club on Mar 2015
      Mumbai MBA Professional and Aspirant Meetup ClubAssociated with Rahul Bajaj
    • Econurture: Project Evaluation

      Issued by Development Alternatives on Dec 2010
      Development AlternativesAssociated with Rahul Bajaj