ESG Secondary Research (Board Compensation and Practices) - ESGAUGE - ESG Intelligence & Analytics
(2018-01)
ESGAUGE is a data mining and analytics firm uniquely designed for the corporate practitioner and the professional service firm seeking customized information on U.S. public companies. It focuses on disclosure (ESG) practices such as executive and director compensation, board practices, CEO and NEO profiles, proxy voting and shareholder and CSR/sustainability disclosure.
- Conduct secondary research for Russell 3000 companies. Supporting analysts with updated information and news on daily basis. Conducting secondary research to gather information from Bloomberg, Factiva.
- Analyze Proxy statements, Annual reports, Financial statements, Management Information circular (SEC Proxy Analysis) of Russell 3000, S&P & Fortune 500 companies to extract relevant data on Board Practices - Monetary compensation, non-monetary compensation, equity awards like restricted stock, performance-based stock, stock options, deferred stock and other benefits of Board of Directors.
- Perform roles of a process trainer and mentor role in projects as well as for specific individuals.
- Contribute towards process improvement by ideating new methods of data collection, processing and analyzing that reduced the turnaround time and increased the quality of the data output.
Research Associate - Vell Executive Search - Boston, MA
(2012-01 - 2024-01)
Vell Executive Search is a retained executive search firm, focused on executive (CEO's, Heads of Sales, CFO's, CMO's) and board searches for technology companies and senior technology roles (CTO's, CIO's, heads of engineering) for corporations.
- Gathered and analyzed raw information on individuals, companies, and industry trends from a wide range of reliable sources.
- Contributed to process improvements by introducing new and efficient methods of data collection, validation, and processing.
- Conducted deep research into companies, leadership teams and career history.
- Researched relevant industries, target companies and candidates based out USA & Canada.
- Assisted in the management and maintenance of Vell's internal database.
- Collaborated with team members to meet research deadlines and support ongoing projects.
- Created and updated candidate records as required meeting, all deadlines.
- Worked on Executive Analysis for the top companies in US and Canada.
Senior Database Analyst - Heidrick and Struggles
(2010-01 - 2017-01)
Heidrick & Struggles is the premier provider of executive search, corporate culture and leadership consulting services. We work for more than 70% of Fortune 1000 companies in virtually every sector and industry around the world. Promoted in 2014 from Database Analyst.
- Gathered raw information about people, companies and trends from a broad range of resources (Hoovers, Factiva, Business week, Bloomberg and others).
- Performed roles of a process trainer and maintained the progress reports of the trainees on weekly basis to discuss with the TLs/Manager.
- Provided all the necessary details through internet search about the candidates and companies to the consultants by preparing Candidate and Company Reports.
- Maintained and updated the Global Candidate and Company Database.
- Handled unsolicited applications, going through the candidate's profile, scrutinizing them and bringing the same to the consultants' notice so that the candidates can be contacted for any ongoing assignment.
- Maintained the global proprietary database of Heidrick & Struggles in Salesforce.com platform Latitude, i.e. created new records, deleted/merged duplicate records. Proactively tracked industry/function, Company, and executive news. New people entered from press releases into the system.
Operations Executive - GE-SBI Cards
(2007-01 - 2010-01)
- Prepared Month End reports related to ordering on MIS for Insurance and Flexi pay.
- Handled Customer complaints received from Business Partners (SBI Life and Royal Sundaram Insurance) and liaising with them for complaint resolutions.
- Liaised with IT for posting Debits / Credits for Life Insurance Premiums / Admin Fee.
- Maintained Tracker for Admin Fee & Super Suraksha.