# Sainath Garikapati

Sainath Garikapati is a remote worker on Himalayas, Analyst at Blackridge Research and Consulting, based in India.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@sainathgarikapati

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Policy and Research Analyst at Blackridge Research and Consulting, supporting energy and infrastructure investment decisions through policy analysis.
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| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | India |
| Authorized to work in | India |
| Salary expectations | 140k+ INR |
| Job categories | Policy Analyst, Research Analyst, Regulatory Analyst, Market Research Analyst |
| Skills | Policy Analysis, Policy Evaluation, Regulatory Analysis, policy drafting, Qualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Policy Comparison, Stakeholder Engagement, Government Advisory, Investment Promotion, Energy Policy, Infrastructure Policy, Market Research, Policy Impact Assessment, Business Enabling Environment |

## About

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At Blackridge Research and Consulting, I review policy frameworks and regulations across energy, infrastructure, and utilities. My analysis and advisory work has supported investment decisions in renewable energy and infrastructure.

I draft policy briefs, analytical reports, and implementation frameworks, and benchmark policies across states and countries to identify reform opportunities. I also lead and mentor a team of analysts, supporting research quality and timely delivery.
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## Experience

### Analyst (current)

Blackridge Research and Consulting. Jan 2021 - Present

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Review and assess policy frameworks, regulatory mechanisms, and sectoral guidelines across energy, infrastructure, and utilities domains. Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis to evaluate policy outcomes, investment impact, and implementation effectiveness.
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Skills: Policy-Analysis, Regulatory-Compliance-Review, Qualitative-Analysis, Quantitative-Analysis, Benchmarking, Stakeholder-Engagement, Report-Writing, Data-Visualization, Power-BI, Excel

### Sales Analyst

Jindal Rectifiers. Feb 2019 - Oct 2019

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Analyzed internal and external data sources to support business performance improvement initiatives. Prepared analytical summaries and reports based on trend analysis and sales insights.
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Skills: Data-Analysis, Trend-Analysis, Reporting, Excel, PowerPoint

### Policy Research Intern

Solon India. May 2018 - Jul 2018

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Conducted policy and regulatory research to evaluate program effectiveness and organizational methods in energy sectors. Compiled data and insights to aid senior analysts in formulation of policy impact assessments.
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Skills: Policy-Research, Regulatory-Analysis, Data-Collection, Report-Writing, Energy-Markets

## Education

### University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) – B School

MBA, Power Management. Grade: 7.4 GPA

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MBA in Power Management from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, completed in 2019.
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### Seshadri Rao Gudlavalleru Engineering College

BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Grade: 64.85%

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BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Seshadri Rao Gudlavalleru Engineering College, completed in 2017.
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## Tech stack

- Tableau
- SAS
- QlikView
- Python
- Microsoft Excel
- SQL
- Microsoft Word
- Power BI

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