Isha Pednekar

Strategic Analyst

Isha Pednekar is a results-driven consultant, with a strong foundation in optimizing workflows, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering impactful project outcomes. Currently serving as a Strategic Analyst at Ember Group Consulting, Isha works closely with senior leadership to refine engagement strategies and optimize the partnership pipeline. Isha fosters efficient team collaboration by leading dynamic brainstorming sessions that drive creative solutions and ensure alignment across cross-functional teams. She plays a key role in translating ideas into clear, visually engaging concepts, enhancing partner-facing materials and improving both the quality of presentations and user engagement.

Previously, Isha served as a project manager, where she led cross-functional teams to improve sprint efficiency and manage resource allocation. She also worked as a program management intern, where she streamlined operations and significantly reduced program completion times. In addition, Isha has experience in software development, where she worked on optimizing platforms and resolving critical issues. She also co-founded a digital marketing venture, helping local businesses in Mumbai increase their online visibility and engagement through targeted marketing strategies.

Isha holds a Master of Science in Engineering Management & Leadership from Santa Clara University and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering from MIT ADT University. Passionate about leveraging her diverse skill set in project management, technical development, and entrepreneurship, she is committed to driving operational success and fostering long-term business relationships. Isha is also deeply passionate about social change and is dedicated to using her skills to make a positive impact in her community. Isha is hyper-focused on being solution-oriented in everything she does, while gaining the support, trust, and friendship of her colleagues.