Experience

Actis

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Associate

  • Aug 2022 - Present



IESE Business School

• Spain
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• MBA Candidate

  • Sep 2020 - Aug 2022



Actis

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Summer Associate

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Participated in an energy asset deal in South Africa, supporting value creation and risk alignment segments, liaising with Seller and deal consultants • Presented approach to operational value creation pre-and-post due diligence with a potential to cut down operating risk profile of future infrastructure asset acquisitions • Partnered with CXOs of platform company - Eolicas Babilonia - on conceptualizing c.USD$98,000 rainwater harvesting project designed to provide water security to an underprivileged community in Brazil, pitched to board of Actis Acts to secure funding Show less



DNV

• Norway
• Public Safety
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant - Energy Storage and Renewable Energy

  • Sep 2018 - Sep 2020

  Advisory services to a wide variety of stakeholders ranging from development banks, independent power producers (IPPs), power Utilities, investors and C&I entities on multi-million dollar investments in renewables and energy storage. Project highlights: • Consulted Saudi Electric Company, provided strategic insights on improvements in power generation efficiency using energy storage, leading to framing of procurement strategy for KSA's first utility scale battery project (c.USD$45M) • Produced first long-term master plan for energy storage adoption in West-African nations as a part of a cross-functional team; proposal adopted by the World Bank and the West African Power Pool committee as an execution mandate • Prepared techno-commercial feasibility assessment for implementation of renewable energy projects (c.US$120M) in Guinea Bissau and development of its electrical grid; presented results to the World Bank for adoption • Defined procurement strategy - EPC and O&M Employer's Requirements and Contracts and for the largest aggregation of off-grid decentralized hybrid (solar PV+diesel generation+Battery storage) plants for Tanweer (erstwhile RAECO), Oman • Executed deployment strategy for energy storage in the South African grid for Eskom - phased project execution and procurement process for an investment of c.US$1.2b • Conducted feasibility assessment of c.USD$700M solar & wind hybrid plant to power Rio Tinto mine in Mongolia, coordinated with 7 external stakeholders and the analysis was accepted as basis for project finance by consortium of investors including SoftBank Energy • Served as independent advisor to certify commissioning of more than 300MW of solar PV projects in the MEA region; audited energy accounting arrangement for the world’s largest single site solar plant at Sweihan Abu Dhabi. Show less



Praevidens

• Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Co-Founder

  • May 2015 - Sep 2018

  Advisory services for deployment of solar PV projects in the vicinity of Airports. Specialists at solar glare hazard analysis per US FAA and ICAO guidelines. Advisory services for deployment of solar PV projects in the vicinity of Airports. Specialists at solar glare hazard analysis per US FAA and ICAO guidelines.



Sterling and Wilson

• India
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Engineer

  • Sep 2016 - Aug 2018

  • Managed cross-disciplinary project teams of 10-12 members, commissioning more than 350MW of solar projects (c.US$210M) across Argentina, Bangladesh, Egypt, India and Vietnam. • Bid manager for >1200MW of solar projects in Chile, India, Mexico, the US, and Vietnam – led engineering-based quantity estimation for electrical and civil items and brought in projects worth c.US$156M. • Managed cross-disciplinary project teams of 10-12 members, commissioning more than 350MW of solar projects (c.US$210M) across Argentina, Bangladesh, Egypt, India and Vietnam. • Bid manager for >1200MW of solar projects in Chile, India, Mexico, the US, and Vietnam – led engineering-based quantity estimation for electrical and civil items and brought in projects worth c.US$156M.



TRACTEBEL

• Belgium
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Consultant

  • Jan 2014 - Sep 2016

  Technical design of renewable and conventional power projects. Involved in inter-department coordination, stakeholder management and in-house process development programmes.Engie's "Techie Program" was launched to select individuals with innovative technology/digital solutions to improve existing organization-wide processes.

• Graduate Engineering Trainee

  • Aug 2013 - Jan 2014

  All forms of engineering consultancy- Financial institutions'/Lenders' engineering,Contractors' engineering and Owner's/review engineering.All stages of design- Detailed, pre-bid as well as formulation of contract specifications.Involved in plant plant design as well as generation of bill of quantities and the incurred cost thereof. Involved in inter disciplinary co-ordination as well as resolution of any commentary by clientele, on behalf of the electrical department.



GMR Group

• India
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Trainee

  • Jul 2012 - Dec 2012

  Research and report formulation on possible performance-enhancing improvisations in electrical and HVAC installations of the recently constructed Terminal 3, IGI Airport, Delhi. Worked on feasibility analysis of a 2 MW Solar power plant within the peripherals of Terminal 3, IGI Airport. Collaborated with German Consultant - Bassler and Hoffmann to carry out due diligence to check for hazard posed by Glare arising out of installation of Solar PV Array to Air Traffic movement. Independently worked on the US based Sandia Labs' tool - SGHAT (Beta) to evaluate glare potential as a parallel study to cross check results. Show less