Punita Maisuria
LONDON,England
Summary
Organized and proactive programme coordinator and project manager with over 5 years of experience in delivering academic research and digital programmes across top institutions. Expertise in programme administration, grant management, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to improve processes, optimize workflows, and ensure compliance with reporting standards. Skilled in managing multiple priorities while supporting researchers and maintaining high-quality documentation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Programme Coordinator
The Alan Turing Institute
09.2024 - 03.2026
- Implemented a new EDI data analysis and KPI reporting framework, replacing inconsistent metrics with a structured template adopted across Defence & Security programmes.
- Created and maintained CRM and programme records, ensuring accurate data entry, audit readiness, and compliance with governance standards.
- Coordinated high-profile events (Women in AI Security, Turing Summer Experience, Open-Source Ethics & Innovation in AI), managing logistics, AV, materials, registrations, and stakeholder communications.
- Led data handling and DPAP compliance, ensuring adherence to governance, security, and data-protection requirements.
- Reduced EOI processing time by 91% through workflow redesign and improved stakeholder coordination.
- Produced programme documentation, serviced governance meetings, tracked actions, and maintained high-quality records.
- Managed competing priorities, including end-of-year reporting and monthly governance cycles.
Research Process Manager
MetrixLab
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Delivered £1.3m+ multimarket research programmes across 26 markets, coordinating scripting, data processing, fieldwork, and operational teams.
- Conducted feasibility analysis, cost modelling, and risk assessments to support project initiation.
- Managed multimarket data pipelines, ensuring demographic accuracy, data integrity, and quality control.
- Produced weekly progress reports, dashboards, and governance documentation.
- Acted as a customer-facing partner, translating technical constraints into clear recommendations.
Resourcing Coordinator
MacIntyre Hudson
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Managed resource allocation and scheduling, improving team utilisation by 10%.
- Produced data-driven insights, maintained accurate records, and supported operational planning.
Project Executive
Hall & Partners
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Delivered large-scale brand health trackers (£1m+), ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, and quality.
- Conducted feasibility studies, cost analysis, and risk assessments.
- Supported governance forums with baseline plans, structured reporting, and documentation.
Client Executive
Kantar
02.2018 - 05.2021
- Delivered quantitative insights for clients including National Grid, Topcon, and Shell.
- Produced quarterly reporting for Shell’s global brand tracker, with outputs presented to senior leadership including the CEO.
- Partnered with Infotools to design Shell’s reporting environment, providing analytical specifications and weighting logic.
- Led global training for Shell teams on the new reporting platform.
- Ensured data integrity, demographic accuracy, and questionnaire quality.
Digital Sales Assistant
Channel 4
11.2015 - 01.2017
- Supported end-to-end delivery of digital advertising campaigns for major brands.
- Coordinated with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth delivery.
Education
BA (Hons) - Marketing & Economics
Skills
- Programme and grant administration
- Eligibility checks and milestone tracking
- Governance and secretariat support
- Stakeholder engagement and liaison
- Data quality assurance and reporting
- Event coordination and logistics
- Technical tools proficiency
- Process improvement strategies
- Collaborative and proactive values
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Stakeholder engagement
- Risk assessment
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
LinkedIn Profile
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Gym
Certification
- LLM Prompt Engineering, Code First Girls certified
- Intro to Coding, Code First Girls certified
- Prince2 Foundation certified
Timeline
Programme Coordinator - The Alan Turing Institute
09.2024 - 03.2026
Research Process Manager - MetrixLab
06.2022 - 01.2024
Resourcing Coordinator - MacIntyre Hudson
01.2022 - 05.2022
Project Executive - Hall & Partners
08.2021 - 01.2022
Client Executive - Kantar
02.2018 - 05.2021
Digital Sales Assistant - Channel 4
11.2015 - 01.2017
University of Northampton - BA (Hons), Marketing & Economics