Software Skills
Stata
MATLAB
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Sector Experience
Automotive
Energy
Financial Services
Real Estate
Social & Public Sector
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Experience
Department of Economics and RSQE, University of Michigan
Research
Assistant Research Scientist
9/2015 - Present
Recruited to the Department of Economics and Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics (RSQE), playing a key role within this economic modeling and forecasting unit delivering quarterly forecasts for the U.S. economy and annual forecasts for the city of Detroit. Maintain and update forecasting models including 500+ variables, recommending changes to models based on emerging data and research, and monitoring economic and financial metrics to inform quarterly forecasting work.
Department of Economics, New York University
Other
Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies and Clinical Assistant Professor
9/2005 - 8/2015
Reinvigorated Economics program, playing an instrumental role in doubling the number of Economics majors to 400+ and leading a transformation of undergraduate Economics education at NYU. Initiated retention initiatives, creating an early-warning system to identify at-risk students, and support academic success. Instructed Macroeconomics and Financial Economics courses.
Iron Harbor Capital Management
Finance
Head of Global Economics
1/2010 - 12/2012
Joined this startup global investment fund to focus on fueling the development and execution of investment themes based on rigorous fundamental analysis of regional economies and broad-based economic trends. Built and tested a working scale forecasting model of the U.S. economy and provided forecasts and scenario analyses for traders and clients.