Poorva Upadhyaya
About Poorva Upadhyaya
Poorva Upadhyaya is a Project Manager at Mathematica, with a diverse background in finance and program analysis. She has held various roles at organizations such as BNP Paribas, UNOPS, and the World Bank Group, and has earned degrees from the University of Mumbai and Georgetown University.
Current Role at Mathematica
Poorva Upadhyaya currently serves as a Project Manager at Mathematica, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing project execution and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Her experience in project management allows her to effectively coordinate teams and resources to achieve project objectives.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to her current role, Poorva Upadhyaya held several positions in the financial services sector. She worked as an Associate Vice President in Equity Sales at BNP Paribas from 2008 to 2009 and at Espirito Santo Investment from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she served as an Associate Analyst at Macquarie Securities from 2007 to 2008 and as a Research Associate at India Infoline Ltd from 2006 to 2007.
Experience in International Development
Poorva Upadhyaya has significant experience in international development. She worked as a Program Analyst at UNOPS from 2016 to 2018 and as a Consultant at the World Bank Group for five months in 2016. Additionally, she completed an internship with the United Nations as part of the Economic and Social Council from 2004 to 2005 and interned at Castalia in Infrastructure Advisory from 2015 to 2016.
Educational Background
Poorva Upadhyaya holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Mumbai, which she completed from 2000 to 2003. She also earned a Master of Business Administration from Mumbai Educational Trust, completing her studies from 2004 to 2006. Furthermore, she obtained a Master's degree from Georgetown University, where she studied from 2014 to 2016.
Career Progression
Throughout her career, Poorva Upadhyaya has progressed through various roles in different sectors, including finance and international development. She transitioned from entry-level positions to managerial roles, demonstrating her ability to adapt and grow in diverse environments. Her career reflects a commitment to both financial services and development work.