Deepika Ahuja Email & Phone Number

Mountain View, CA, US

Abra is a fintech co., global app platform where you can invest trade, earn interest and borrow in cryptocurrencies.Geared toward expanding and building a global financial system, Abra’s vision is to be a fully regulated and licensed global bank offering services for digital assets that is easily accessible to everyone.I manage data and analytics vertical.

Mountain View, CA, US

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

• End to end project management support to stakeholders including gathering requirements, developing business cases, facilitating meetings, market research, financial analysis, presentations and business recommendations.
• Led data analytics for sourcing negotiations and strategic decision-making including data modelling, forecasting, sensitivity analysis and cost-benefit analysis.
• Designed and implemented new process workflows resulting in standardized monthly savings reporting and forecasting for executive leadership.
• Optimization and cost savings for business units by analysis of managed and un-managed spend data across procurement categories.
• Managed the annual planning cycle to build procurement strategy with the business and forecast the spend and savings profile for multiple vendors.
• Communicated with senior leadership (Senior VPs, Directors) and other business unit managers to present analysis, scorecards and recommendations. Tools Used: Tableau, SQL, MS Excel (ETL(Power Query, Power Pivot).

Richmond, B.C., CA

• Gathered, analyzed and translated business needs into technical and functional requirements and implemented solutions for $10+M worth of projects.
• Provided assessment and advisory solutions on business processes based on clients’ requirements.
• Transferred archaic and manually implemented client data models from Excel to ZEMA with automated pricing curves, forecasting curves, analytics reports and dashboards.
• Developed, tested and implemented price-forecasting models for energy commodities (time series analysis, predictive analysis).
• Conducted data validation and wrangling for multi-source trading and pricing data to improve data integrity.
• Knowledge and process transfer to clients by conducting training, demonstration and Q&A sessions with teams.Tools Used: MS Excel (Solver, Data Analysis, What-if Analysis, Data Models), SQL, ZEMA (data management.

Chandigarh, IN

• Imparted training to under-graduate (Engineering and Computer application) students of various colleges and universities.
• Prepared students (1500 in total), 50-300 students per batch for Aptitude, Quantitative Ability, Analytical and Logical Reasoning for various competitive examination.
• Content Development of Quantitative and Logical Reasoning training modules.
• Key editor of the Campus placement guide published by Tata McGraw-Hill, India.

Houston, Texas, US

• Developed a “Multimodal Order Splitting Algorithm” to build a scalable model considering various attributes like transportation modes, cross border trade, penalty, revenues etc. to efficiently perform perfect order.
• Prepared process models and data flow diagrams for the algorithm design.
• Knowledge transfer to the software development team.
• Usability: This algorithm eliminates the requirement of Third Party Logistics and everything is done in-house offering more flexibility in terms of decision making and control.

• Projects: Design and Execution of electrical systems in Thermal Power Plant (TPP) projects with rating >1200 MW, worth over 1.8 billion USD.
• Project management: Planning, monitoring and devising strategies, thus eliminating delays in project delivery.
• Consulting: Led the transition from external technical consultants for various processes to in-house teams by improving employee productivity which reduced schedule delays by 10% and over $300K in annual financial gain.
• Project Lead for various sub-projects of Electrical Department as a part of Engineering and Design Team.
• Bidding and Cost Analysis: Preparation of Design Reports, Request for proposal, Specifications including Tender drawings and Bid analysis on basis of Technical as well as commercial specifications.
• Contract Management: Evaluated supply contracts and negotiated for material supplies for technical specifications.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Operations/Supply-Chain

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical Engineering