
Management Student at MICA, Ahmedabad
Udaipur Area, India

Management Student at MICA, Ahmedabad
Udaipur Area, India
Himanshu Gupta is a 2nd year MBA student at Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad doing his major in the area of Integrated Marketing Communications.
An alumni of one of the best engineering schools in India - Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, he also has three years of work experience in the BFSI domain in development and management of Banking Software Solutions.
During his work experience with Oracle Financial Services (Previously i-flex solutions ltd.) on their product Flexcube, he worked extensively on developing cutting edge technology solutions for Irish and German clients of company.
With R-systems India, as a Business Analyst, he was involved in client servicing - a role which involved acting as an interface between Business team of client and technology team of R Systems. His one of the major assignment was to help Barclays setup its Retail lending arm, Barclays Finance, in India by ensuring that all technology delieverables met their timelines, and providing product training to all the functional business heads of Barclays Finance India for smooth rollout of company operations.
Himanshu is known for his clear and sharp thinking. Durint his MBA course, his clear strategic focus and understanding of new media tools helped his team reach the top 0.5% worldwide and in top 50 teams in Asia Pacific region in Google Online Marketing Challenge - a worldwide competition across graduate schools in which students were supposed to promote businesses using a limited budget provided by Google.
He writes regularly on media at
www.micamedia.wordpress.com
His interests are Economics, Media and its effects on Consumer Behaviour, Technology, Branding, and Globalization. In his free time, He loves to dance and play flute.
He can be reached at himanshu21[at]gmail.com
Branding, Media, Retail Banking, Economics
(Privately Held; Market Research industry)
April 2009 — June 2009 (3 months)
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2007 — April 2008 (8 months)
I worked with R Systems as a Functional Consultant/ Business Analyst. I worked on GE Mexico and Barclays Finance projects with responsibilites including Requirements analysis, Onsite functional support, and training of Business users. My stint with R Systems helped me in widening my domain knowledge to Lending and specifically Collections. Also, R Systems, being a small company, helped me in understanding the challenges and shifting nature of day-to-day pressures of a small organization.
(Public Company; IFLX; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2005 — September 2007 (2 years 4 months)
MBA , Marketing Communications , 2008 — 2010 (expected)
Bachelor of Technology , Chemical Engineering , 2001 — 2005
I gained valuable knowledge about People Management, and to channel my energy and enthusiasm to creative uses during my participation in various Cultural Activities at Institute Level Events.
Media and Brands, Globalization and Indian Economy, Consumer Behaviour research, Economics
1st Prize for Dance choreography competition at I.I.T. Kanpur's cultural festival in year 2002,
1st Prize for Theatre Skit competition at I.I.T. Kanpur's cultural festival in year 2002,
3rd Prize for Flute in Instrumental Music competition at IT-BHU in year 2002,
3rd Prize at Solo Dance competition at IT-BHU in year 2003.