Ansh Bakshi
Summary
Driven and analytical, known for problem-solving and strategic thinking. Demonstrated skills in project management and stakeholder engagement, coupled with excellent communication abilities. .
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Graduate Outcomes Engagement Consultant
University of Southampton
Southampton
2026.01 - 2026.04
- Conducted 50+ stakeholder engagements daily to collect graduate employment outcomes, maintain accurate institutional records and support university reporting requirements.
- Maintained and validated large employment datasets, improving data quality and operational reporting.
Research Associate → Senior Research Associate
Insight Alpha
Delhi
2022.06 - 2025.07
- Promoted to Senior Research Associate within two years in recognition of consistently exceeding performance targets, mentoring new team members and maintaining high client delivery standards on tight deadlines.
- Managed multiple concurrent client engagements by leading the end-to-end expert recruitment process, from understanding client requirements and identifying suitable industry specialists to coordinating successful client-expert consultations.
- Mentored new hires and interns on project execution, expert sourcing strategies and stakeholder communication, enabling faster onboarding and improved team effectiveness.
- Awarded Champion of the Month twice for achieving the highest client-expert engagement hours in those months within the company and recognised as a High Scorer on seven occasions for consistently exceeding performance targets.
- Supported 600+ commercial due diligence, market assessment and strategic consulting engagements for private equity and consulting clients by identifying and recruiting specialist industry experts across sectors including technology, healthcare, industrials and consumer markets.
- Built and managed pipelines of 2,500+ C-suite executives and subject matter experts across North America, Europe, MENA, Southeast Asia and India using LinkedIn, company websites, regulatory filings, professional databases and proprietary research platforms.
Co-Founder
EMACITY (Sustainable Lifestyle Startup)
Hyderabad
2020.03 - 2022.06
- Managed budgeting, financial statement analysis and investment evaluation to support business growth.
- Co-developed a sustainable supply chain from sourcing to delivery, leading to the sale of 300+ organic cotton T-shirts and an estimated 737,100 litres of water saved through sustainable production.
Finance Intern
InCred
2021.07 - 2021.08
- Conducted financial needs assessments with 100+ prospective clients, analysing their investment preferences, risk appetite and financial objectives to support product recommendations.
- Analysed client data in Microsoft Excel and produced weekly reports to support product development.
Education
MSc Finance -
University of Southampton
Southampton 2025.09 - 2026.09
BSc Economics and Management -
ISBF (Affiliated with the University of London)
Delhi 2019.08 - 2022.06
Skills
- Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Capital Markets
- Microsoft Excel, Python, Stata, LSEG Workspace, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Market Research
LEADERSHIP
- Finance Head, Finance Director, President of Two Societies
- Managed budgets, led teams and organised large-scale student events.
- Secured sponsorships exceeding INR 150,000 each for ISBF Model United Nations and XENIA (Inter-College Fest) through corporate outreach, stakeholder engagement and strategic partnerships.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Graduate Outcomes Engagement Consultant
University of Southampton
2026.01 - 2026.04
MSc Finance -
University of Southampton
2025.09 - 2026.09
Research Associate → Senior Research Associate
Insight Alpha
2022.06 - 2025.07
Finance Intern
InCred
2021.07 - 2021.08
Co-Founder
EMACITY (Sustainable Lifestyle Startup)
2020.03 - 2022.06
BSc Economics and Management -
ISBF (Affiliated with the University of London)
2019.08 - 2022.06