Manisha Jha
Graduate Research Fellow at Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
-
English Full professional proficiency
-
Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
-
Maithili Native or bilingual proficiency
-
Marathi Limited working proficiency
Topline Score
Bio
Experience
-
Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University
-
United States
-
Higher Education
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Graduate Research Fellow
-
Jan 2023 - Present
Researching the distributive politics of India’s biggest tax reform – the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Researching the distributive politics of India’s biggest tax reform – the Goods and Services Tax (GST)
-
-
-
Blueleaf Energy
-
Singapore
-
Renewables & Environment
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Investment Intern
-
May 2023 - Aug 2023
• Supported a one-of-its-kind REC + brown power sale deal in India, pioneering a unique approach to renewable energy sales in the country. • Utilized financial modeling techniques to evaluate project returns, supporting data-driven decision-making for investment strategies and project prioritization. • Played a pivotal role in the commercialization of existing projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize revenue streams and maximize project profitability. • Supported a one-of-its-kind REC + brown power sale deal in India, pioneering a unique approach to renewable energy sales in the country. • Utilized financial modeling techniques to evaluate project returns, supporting data-driven decision-making for investment strategies and project prioritization. • Played a pivotal role in the commercialization of existing projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize revenue streams and maximize project profitability.
-
-
-
J-PAL South Asia
-
India
-
Research Services
-
100 - 200 Employee
-
Research Associate
-
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
Satat Jeevikoparjan Yojana (SJY) under JEEViKA and Government of Bihar Satat Jeevikoparjan Yojana (SJY) under JEEViKA and Government of Bihar
-
-
-
ASPIRE NGO
-
New Delhi, Delhi, India
-
Research Associate
-
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
-
-
-
Center for the Advanced Study of India
-
Research Services
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Research Associate
-
Sep 2019 - Aug 2020
-
-
-
Office of Mr. P.D. Rai, Member of Parliament(Lok Sabha), Sikkim
-
New Delhi Area, India
-
Legislative Assistant to Member of Parliament (LAMP)
-
Jun 2018 - May 2019
-
-
-
Goodera
-
United States
-
Software Development
-
200 - 300 Employee
-
Intern
-
Jul 2017 - Dec 2017
-
-
-
Winter School, IIM Ahmedabad
-
Ahmedabad Area, India
-
Participant
-
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Practicum on selected parameters for schools as laid down in RTE Act, 2009 with a special focus on infrastructure of government schools Practicum on selected parameters for schools as laid down in RTE Act, 2009 with a special focus on infrastructure of government schools
-
-
-
Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency
-
Chennai Area, India
-
Intern
-
Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
Dashboard creation for MIS Reporting in land acquisition/transactions across the state of Tamil Nadu with integrated visualization tools for better analysis Dashboard creation for MIS Reporting in land acquisition/transactions across the state of Tamil Nadu with integrated visualization tools for better analysis
-
-
-
Techture
-
India
-
Design Services
-
100 - 200 Employee
-
Intern
-
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Content development & social media publicity; publishing blog articles to promulgate company views on the nascent BIM technology in India; rival company analysis Content development & social media publicity; publishing blog articles to promulgate company views on the nascent BIM technology in India; rival company analysis
-
-
Education
-
Harvard Kennedy School
Master of Public Administration in International Development (MPA/ID), Public Administration and International Development -
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Bachelor's Degree, Electronics & Instrumentation -
Bhavan's B.P. Vidya Mandir, Civil Lines, Nagpur
High School