Work

A selection of finance, operations, and analytical work across consumer brands, education, philanthropy, and investment analysis.

DEEPS, Inc.

Consumer Wellness CPG Startup · New York, NY

Established the finance and operations function from the ground up — replacing founder-run spreadsheets with a structured operating cadence across cash, inventory, procurement, fulfillment, and customer support.
Rebuilt SKU-level demand planning and reorder logic, improving forecasting accuracy by 55% and cutting excess stock exposure by 35% via a weekly planning system syncing Shopify sales, vendor lead times, MOQs, inventory, and cash position.
Built rolling 12-month cash flow forecasts, 3-statement models, product-level margin analysis, and dashboards tracking $400K+ in operational spend; allocated $200K in launch capital across 3 product SKUs.
Deployed AI-assisted internal tools across procurement, inventory tracking, customer support, and reporting — eliminating manual tracking and saving ~10 hours per week.

Ashoka University

New Delhi, India

Reduced budget variance by 18% YoY by developing scenario-based budgeting models across departmental CapEx and OpEx planning.
Conducted financial viability analyses for 20+ projects ($50K–$400K) — cash flow, IRR, and funding compliance — delivering go/no-go recommendations to senior administration.
Owned financial planning and reporting across 10+ departments while supervising junior finance staff and managing monthly and year-end close.

Amazon

Hyderabad, India

Reduced transaction review time by 30% by building a probabilistic risk-scoring model used by 15+ analysts to prioritize high-risk cases.
Labeled and validated transaction-risk patterns used to train Amazon's internal fraud-detection ML systems.
Drove 3 process improvements adopted across the risk operations team by converting recurring fraud-review patterns into structured decision-support tools and case-prioritization logic.

Abacus Associates

Hyderabad, India

Managed quarterly performance reporting and financial planning for 25+ high-net-worth clients across $10M+ in AUM.
Researched and evaluated 100+ investment products to support portfolio construction aligned to client risk profiles and goals.
Prepared performance reports, allocation summaries, and investment analysis for quarterly client reviews, converting complex portfolio data into clear client-facing materials.

Robin Hood Foundation

New York, NY

Mapped NYC's generative AI education landscape into a decision-support dashboard guiding program leadership's grantmaking decisions.
Cleaned, structured, and validated grant performance data across the nonprofit portfolio, improving reporting consistency and funding compliance.

Alkaline Copper Bottle

My own direct-to-consumer startup, run several years ago, selling copper water bottles and built end to end as a solo operator.

Founded and ran a direct-to-consumer brand selling copper water bottles.
Owned the full operating stack: sourcing, manufacturing, inventory, fulfillment, and customer experience.
Managed marketing, pricing, and unit economics for an early-stage consumer product.