Raghava Raj

Background

About Raghava Raj

Electrical Engineer (ex-Intel)-> Lifesciences Consulting (Strategy and Analytics)-> Co-founded a Digital Health Startup -> Business School(HEC Paris)-> Strategy Consulting @EY Parthenon (this time for PE Funds)-> EY AI Centre of ExcellenceMy journey has been driven by a dual passion for data-driven strategies and cutting-edge technology. Here's a snapshot of my story: Pharmaceutical Strategy & Analytics: I've collaborated with a leading pharmaceutical firm, contributing to the success of three top-selling drugs. Using European secondary data analytics, I played a key role in a two-year partnership. Notably, I created a genomic profiling dashboard, empowering 60+ stakeholders, while mentoring a team of 5 associates. Tech Background: As a Software Development Intern at Intel, I worked on their flagship product, XMM 7660, integral to Apple's iPhone and iPad. My Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering fueled innovative projects, including a pioneering Cognitive Radio and enhancing leather grading using machine learning techniques. Education: I pursued a Master's in Strategy from HEC Paris, focusing on emerging Solution Business Model Patterns (SBMPs) in Digital Health startups, aiming to drive innovation. Involved in internal upskillCo-founded CureNotes, a healthcare innovation venture, with a mission to improve patient care through enhanced communication and collaboration among healthcare professionals. Current Role at EY-P: Currently part of the UK AI CoE (30 member core team) driving innovation by developing advanced AI solutions that enhance Go To Market strategies, boost project delivery efficiency, and optimize internal processes for superior client outcomes.Previously at EY-Parthenon, specializing in transaction strategy for TMT sectors in private equity. My responsibilities include due-diligences, financial screenings for distressed firms and contributions to firm-building initiatives, such as the Diversity & Inclusion committee and AI innovation hub.