Sanchi Gupta

Economics undergraduate with hands-on experience in evidence-based policy research, quantitative data analysis, and programme evaluation. Proficient in Stata and Advanced Excel for econometric modelling, budget variance analysis, and data-driven reporting. Demonstrated ability to synthesise financial and operational data into structured research outputs across professional, NGO, and academic settings.

Currently pursuing the FMVA certification (CFI, June 2026) to strengthen financial modelling and valuation skills. Seeking research internships in development economics, public policy, or social impact evaluation where analytical rigour and structured inquiry can drive meaningful outcomes.

Volunteer Research Analyst at Sampark Sathi Foundation (NGO) (2025-02 – Present)

• Collected, organised, and analysed project-level financial and operational data across active programmes to monitor resource utilisation and assess programmatic efficiency
• Conducted budget variance analysis using Excel pivot tools, benchmarking actual expenditure against planned allocations and presenting findings to organisational leadership
• Authored structured research reports and programme evaluation documents used for donor communication, impact assessment, and strategic planning

Financial Trainee at CA Firm (Chartered Accountancy Practice) (2024-04 – 2024-09)

• Conducted structured financial analysis across 10+ client engagements, examining cost structures, profitability drivers, and working capital trends to produce evidence-based summaries for senior decision-making
• Performed cross-validation of balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow data to identify anomalies, inconsistencies, and risk indicators — applying systematic data verification protocols
• Synthesised quantitative findings into standalone research-style reports that informed strategic recommendations for client management teams
• Maintained and reconciled accounts using Tally ERP, ensuring data integrity across ledger entries and GST compliance records for multiple client portfolios

B.A. (Hons) in Economics – Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi (2027)

Certificate in French – St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi (2026)

Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) Certification in Financial Modelling & Valuation – Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) (2026-06)