Ruchi Singh

Policy Research and Analysis professional with an MSc in Public Policy and MA in Sociology. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative research methods, evidence synthesis, and data analytics. Experienced in conducting desk research, thematic analysis, literature reviews, and comparative studies across international policy domains, including geopolitics, human rights, labour, migration, sustainability, and workforce development.

Translates complex findings into clear reports, policy briefs, executive summaries, and recommendations. Data interpretation, validation, and visualisation skills further strengthen evidence-based decision-making.

Data & Reporting Analyst at CONSULTAANT Limited (2025-04 – Present)

• Analysed operational, sales, and customer datasets for UK housing and European FMCG clients, identifying trends, performance patterns, and areas requiring further investigation.
• Developed analytical dashboards and KPI reporting solutions to support performance monitoring and communicate evidence clearly to stakeholders.
• Transformed, cleansed, and validated datasets from SAP ECC and operational systems, identifying recurring data-quality issues and improving the reliability of analytical outputs.
• Interpreted complex datasets using Power BI, Excel, Power Query, and DAX, translating quantitative information into clear findings for stakeholders.
• Reduced weekly reporting effort from over one day to approximately 2–3 hours through reporting automation and consolidation of key performance information.
• Worked with stakeholders to translate analytical requirements and business questions into appropriate measures, analyses, and reporting outputs.
• Supported UAT, deployment, and post-implementation activities, incorporating stakeholder feedback to improve analytical solutions.
• Produced documentation covering reporting methodology, analytical logic, and data processes.

IT Researcher at CONSULTAANT Limited (2025-02 – 2025-04)

• Conducted structured desk research and thematic analysis of 20+ UK policy reports examining workforce development and graduate employability.
• Synthesised evidence across multiple policy and research sources to identify recurring themes, emerging issues, and implications for organisational strategy.
• Produced executive summaries translating complex research findings into concise, accessible insights and recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Applied systematic approaches to reviewing, comparing, and interpreting policy evidence.

Education Support Assistant at Brooklands Technical College (2024-02 – 2025-01)

• Analysed student performance data and monitored progress against EHCP targets.
• Translated quantitative information and individual needs into clear reports to support informed decision-making by teaching staff.

Researcher (Volunteer) at Platform for Peace and Humanity (2023-01 – 2025-12)

• Conducted international policy research involving literature review, evidence synthesis, and analytical reporting across geopolitical, human rights, labour, and regional security issues.
• Researched and analysed political, social, and human rights developments across Central Asia, contributing research and analytical content to organisational publications.

Research Assistant (Intern) at International Centre for Sustainability (2023-09 – 2024-02)

• Conducted qualitative and quantitative research on sustainability and climate resilience policy, reviewing academic, policy, and secondary research.
• Synthesised evidence to identify key findings, emerging issues, and policy implications, contributing to research outputs and policy briefs.
• Translated complex research evidence into clear strategic recommendations for policy and organisational audiences.

Junior Research Fellow & Intern at European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights (EIPRHR) (2023-06 – 2023-09)

• Conducted thematic analysis of climate migration patterns across the Mediterranean using qualitative policy and research sources.
• Reviewed and synthesised evidence to identify macro-level trends, recurring themes, and emerging policy concerns.
• Contributed analytical findings to EU-focused research and publication outputs.

Policy Intern at Bright Network (2023-06 – 2023-07)

• Participated in policy simulation exercises and stakeholder workshops involving Civil Service and Ofcom representatives.
• Conducted research and contributed to a policy submission on civil service reform.
• Refined policy recommendations based on feedback from policy and subject-matter experts.

Master of Science (MSc) in Public Policy – University of Bristol (2023)

Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology – Jawaharlal Nehru University (2015)

Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) in Sociology – Miranda House, University of Delhi (2013)