With over 3 years of experience in consultancy, social science research, and project management, Ainan Tajrian is a Business Consultant at LightCastle Partners. Her work ethos is to design optimum plans by employing her technical knowledge, organizing instinct, and investigative enthusiasm. She is a seasoned consultant with extensive experience in developing strategic plans for projects, leading and contributing to projects with relevant insights and expertise, maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, and coordinating project activities.
Ainan graduated from Bangladesh University of Professionals with BBA and MBA degrees, majoring in Finance & Banking. Her portfolio includes research and consultancy projects and reports on entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem, digital commerce and economy, platform economy, and access to finance, with experience in working with entities like UNDP, UNESCAP, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Edinburgh, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, ICT Division, a2i, SME Foundation, Joyeeta Foundation, e-Cab, etc.
Prior to her role at LightCastle, Ainan worked as a Business Consultant and SBU Coordinator at DataSense at iSocial. She has led the Fairwork Bangladesh Ratings 2023, with the University of Oxford, as a Research and Project Manager. Her portfolio also includes the development of the cross-border digital commerce policy draft which was commissioned by e-CAB, for the Ministry of Commerce. She also worked on the development of the Bangladesh Startup Ecosystem Assessment Report of UNESCAP and many other projects on the entrepreneurship ecosystem of Bangladesh and the digital economy, with different government and private entities. She is also a key member of the Bangladesh Chapter Secretariat of Catalyst 2030.
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