Utpal Verma

Program Saksham 3.0 Career Development for PWDs Performed qual/quant study for 12+ CSR, development, and policy projects with 5,000+ beneficiaries.

Project Management - Ipsos Research

(2024-06)

• Program Saksham 3.0
• Career Development for PWDs
• Performed qual/quant study for 12+ CSR, development, and policy projects with 5,000+ beneficiaries.
• Supported technology impact assessments and M&E work for 15+ CSR initiatives by reporting accuracy by 90%+.
• Reviewed questionnaires and 2,500+ MQs to ensure data quality, accuracy, and timely client submission.
• Contributed to technological development projects, impacting 3,000+ youth beneficiaries across multiple locations.
• Stakeholder engagement with 20+ NGOs, schools, community members, and CSR partners with digital setup.
• M&E of 10+ education, STEM and vocational training initiatives reach 1,500+ students and trainees.
• Conducted research, interviews, and impact assessment for CSR programs from 750+ respondents.
• Supported for inclusion and sustainability initiatives aligned with ESG and SDGs for 5+ corporate clients.
• Conducted secondary research public policy, governance indicators from NSSO, NFHS, and SDG indices.

Project Support Specialist - Crownit

(2018-09 - 2024-06)

• Conducted 500+ interviews and qualitative research studies from 10,000+ participants across development projects.
• Hosted 30+ online survey programs, coordinating timely responses with average 90% response rate.
• Built strong relationships with 400+ members and stakeholders to honest feedback and open sharing.
• Onboard 20+ vendors and community members to ensure community aligns with client goals to build trust.
• Managed participant engagement for 20+ client communities to strengthen client satisfaction goals.

Management Trainee - Teleperformance

(2018-05 - 2018-09)

• Citizen of the World (COTW)
• Citizen of Planet (COTP)
• Skill Development
• Disability Inclusion Project
• Supported Citizen of the World (COTW) initiatives benefiting 500+ children with 10+ NGO alliances.
• Joined in Citizen of the Planet (COTP) viability, giving to 15+ recycling drives & 500+ saplings plantation.
• Supported education for 150+ deprived children by developing and digital learning interventions.
• Delivered skill development and employability enhancement projects, impacting 300+ youth and women.
• Supported disability inclusion programs by organizing 20+ workshops for PWDs and caregivers.
• Involved in 25+ CSR initiatives of community outreach aiding 1,000+ community members.
• Accurately managed 10+ client documents and clarifying client requirements to ensure a smooth workflow.

RTI & Public Policy Consultant - Independent

(2015)

• Effecting citizen empowerment by 50+ RTIs for PwD rights, LGBTQ issue and consumer access with convection rate of more than 90 percent.
• Prepared RTIs, appeals, legal representations by advocating for fare delivery of PWDs policies and citizen-oriented governance.
• Addressing welfare schemes for institutional conformity to implement social and educational development projects.
• Promoting people's rights by community outreach and legal awareness for grievance resolution by statutory mechanisms working with civil societies.
• Implemented SDG-aligned initiatives on health, education, equality, livelihoods and responsible governance.

Consulting Advisor – Sports-based Rehabilitation and Educational Re-integration of Children Away from Coal Theft - BCCL

(2026-05 - 2026-06)

Research focuses on studying and mapping young 320+ children involved in coal theft and informal mining, with the aim of reintegrating them into society through multi-level interventions. Aim to develop a proposal that facilitates their transition into the mainstream by providing education and implementing sports-based interventions. It is essential to understand these children and the circumstances they are facing.

CSR Consultant – Model Village Development Project - SwachhataPukare Foundation

(2024-06 - 2025-06)

• Implemented water hyacinth-based solutions for ecosystem restoration and livelihood generation.
• Led community waste management and river restoration programs involving BCC strategies.
• Planned rainwater harvesting systems, increasing water security and efficiency.
• Followed technological advancement for water waste soil and energy systems by ESG interventions.
• Helped CSR and stakeholder engagement for 'Model Village' initiatives.

CSR Consultant - Data-Driven Disability Inclusion & Livelihood Assessment Project - Tata Steel Foundation

(2025-12)

• Studied primary surveys of PwDs in urban slum areas.
• Identified unmet needs, household-level challenges, and service access barriers.
• Mapped institutional and community-based disability services.
• Coordinated stakeholder engagement, field surveys, data documentation, and reporting.

Operations Intern - H.G. Infra Engineering Ltd.

(2017-12 - 2018-01)

• Analyzed how innovative technology impacted road safety and identified its benefits and challenges.
• Reviewed program data to demonstrate community benefits for PWD department.
• Created a new inventory system to reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction.

Postgraduate Philosophy Degree - Political Science - University of Delhi (2021 - 2023)

Postgraduate Degree - Political Science - University of Delhi (2019 - 2021)

Bachelor's Degree - Rajasthan Technical University (2018 - 2018)

Intermediate (12th) - RPS Public School (2014 - 2014)

Matriculation (10th) - RPS Public School (2011 - 2011)