About Me
I have 3 years of experience in management consulting at Oliver Wyman, with experience in both strategy and operations across various industries. I am also a graduate from Rice University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership Certificate. I am currently pursuing an MBA at Columbia Business School with an emphasis on Technology and Entrepreneurship.
My key skillsets include:
- Product Management & Strategy: I have experience playing product manager through several GenAI initiatives at Oliver Wyman intended to enhance productivity across organizations. Combined with my background in electrical engineering, I am capable of managing cross-functional teams, driving product strategy creation, addressing user needs/concerns, and streamlining product development.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: With 3 years of consulting and a technical background, I am adept at leveraging data analytics to drive strategic business decisions across various industries, such as conducting comprehensive market analyses and identify opportunities for optimization.
- Technical Expertise: I am proficient with tools such as Python, SQL, Flutter/Dart, and Figma and have applied these skills in both consulting and engineering environments. My experiences make me capable of bridging the gap between technical concepts and business applications.
- Communication & Leadership: Skilled in building relationships, driving collaborative efforts, and communicating to diverse stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives through my experience in consulting.
I am extremely self-motivated and will strive to successfully complete any project I start. I also have strong problem solving skills and work well with any ambitious team. I am especially passionate about hardware and GenAI industries, but am open to all opportunities across all fields.
Please reach out via LinkedIn or at AKuchibhatla26@gsb.columbia.edu for opportunities or collaborations.
Check out my writings at https://medium.com/@anirudhkuchibhatla
Past Projects
Ghost Rider
- Designing an autonomous motorcycle capable of driving along a given path.
- Currently modifying the toy motorcycle seen in the image above which is capable of balancing itself.
- Utilizing Arduinos that would control the steering and adjust the throttle as necessary to tread the path carefully.
Trailblazer
- Created a service that connects students to research labs across the Texas Medical Center to participate as subjects for psychology and biology experiments in exchange for financial compensation.
- Recruited 146 students to sign up for the service.
- Designing the iOS and Android app using the Flutter framework as a platform for students to schedule their appointments.
- Contacted research labs to invite them to participate in this service.
Social CEO
- Designed a website that predicted the impact of an inputted Elon Musk tweet on Tesla's stock price.
- Collected the required data and created the models necessary to estimate the impact.
- Utilized the Scikit Machine Learning library for Python to test different models and select the model that generated the smallest error.