Aishwarya Laddha


Location

Denver, CO
Cupertino, CA
Education
    University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
    August 2017 - May 2021
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Business Administration
    minor
    Computer Science
Work Experience
    MCKINSEY
    Senior Business Analyst
    Denver, CO, US
    January 2021 - present
    company
    MCKINSEY
    title
    Senior Business Analyst
    overview
    - Incubation fund operational due diligence - Performed in-depth operational analysis through stakeholder interviews and market research on peers to identify and measure industry benchmarks and KPIs - Built comprehensive model to evaluate current and projected performance of portfolio organization on its strategic impact goals, leading to assessment on - Presented actionable recommendations to enhance operational efficiency, led to fund regaining momentum and meeting impact goals within original timeframe - Semiconductor human resources due diligence - Identified areas of strength and improvement opportunities for talent sourcing - Generative AI business build - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and implement a comprehensive quality assurance strategy, encompassing data collection, model - Pioneered development of quality assurance framework for testing gen. AI models - Retail B2C tech solution implementation - Lead alpha and beta testing and conceptualized strategy to expand user base for SaaS implementation at a Fortune 500 company, resulting in seamless scale-up - Nonprofit operational transformation - Spearheaded planning of an infrastructure office to create organizational capability to oversee and manage lifecycle of strategic initiatives being pursued - Designed workflow management tool and impact tracking dashboard, tailored for both C-Suite executives and day-to-day users, by leveraging Excel/VBA and PowerBI, creating an MVP that allowed organization to transition to higher-level - Owned client relationships with CTO and Chief of Staff to develop strategic materials tailored for company-wide performance acceleration, ultimately
    MICROSOFT
    Program Manager Intern
    January 2020 - December 2020
    MICROSOFT
    Redmond, WA, US
    January 2019 - December 2020
    Explore Intern Program Manager Software Developer
    January 2019 - December 2019
    SAP
    Ariba Software Development iXp Intern
    Palo Alto, CA, US
    January 2018 - December 2018
Skills
Adobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignArtificial IntelligenceBenchmarking SkillsBeta TestingBusiness AdministrationBusiness EfficiencyCascadingC++ (Programming Language)Customer Relationship ManagementDashboardsData CollectionDue DiligenceEmployee RetentionGenerative AIHTMLHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInfrastructure ManagementJava (Programming Language)Knowledge of MathematicsMarket ResearchMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft SoftwareOperational Due DiligenceOperations ResearchPower BIQuality ManagementRecruitmentReliabilityRetail CommerceSAP ApplicationsSAP AribaSemiconductorsSoftware as a ServiceSoftware EngineeringStakeholder CommunicationsStrategic ThinkingSystems ImplementationsTesting SkillsVba Programming LanguageWorkflows