Varun Jain is a Partner at Bain at Bain & Company. Colleagues describe him as "In 2009-10, Varun and I worked together on a multi-phase supply chain project for a major international pharmaceutical company. Our work spanned the better part of 6 months at both corporate and international operating sites. Even early in his consulting career, Varun proved himself adept at both strategic, operational, and analytical elements of problem solving and client value creation. His structured thinking, analysis, and deliverables were commendable and he was an absolute pleasure to manage and work with.", "During his time working with me on a specific client engagement Varun exhibited strong quantitative analysis skills relative managing a vast array of client data from a number of sources. Varun was effective at breaking down the client data into more managable segments, and developing analyses of and recommendations for each of those segments. Varun also demonstrated very effective project management skills as well as the ability to balance a great number of competing stakeholder perspectives as the team begin to implement the recommendations made based on the data analysis. Throughout the project, Varun demonstrated a great attitude towards all aspects of the assignment, and was extremely self-motivated and focused on driving the project to it's conclusion, which was recognized and appreciated by the client.", and "Varun was an excellent student--intelligent and conscientious--and his good manners and gracious personality were great assets in class discussions."