Paras Malik

Paras Malik has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Paras currently works at Lodgify as the Business Analytics Lead (Commercial) since September 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Data Analyst at Lodgify from April 2022 to August 2022.

Before joining Lodgify, Paras pursued an MBA from IE Business School, where they were a candidate from September 2020 to December 2021.

Paras'sprevious experience includes working at McKinsey & Company from 2015 to 2020. At McKinsey, they held various roles including Junior Infrastructure Engineer, Technical Advisor, and Junior Technical Advisor. In these roles, they contributed to optimizing the company's internal cost analysis tool's architecture, automated maintenance and security compliance for multiple applications, and designed and deployed new cloud-based architectures. Paras also developed custom analytical reports for clients, oversaw resource capacity management, and mentored new colleagues.

Earlier in their career, Paras worked as a Junior GIS Engineer at SHAKTI CONSULTING & SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED for a brief period in 2015. Paras also has internship experience at Lucideus and HCL Infosystems Ltd.

Overall, Paras Malik has a strong background in business analytics, data analysis, infrastructure engineering, and technical advising.

Paras Malik completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management from IE Business School from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, between 2011 and 2015, Paras obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology from The NorthCap University.

In addition to formal education, Paras also has various certifications. In June 2020, Paras completed "The Complete Financial Analyst Training & Investing Course" from Udemy. In May 2020, Paras also obtained a certification in "Spanish for Beginners- The Complete Method Level 1" from Udemy. Other certifications include "Leading Teams" from the University of Michigan in May 2019, "Customer Analytics" from the University of Pennsylvania in December 2018, and "Finance for Non-Finance Professionals" from Rice University in December 2018.

Paras has also obtained several technical certifications such as "Lean Six Sigma Yellow and White Belt" from Cognixia in August 2018, "ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management" from AXELOS Global Best Practice in April 2018, "Introduction to SQL" from DataCamp in February 2018, "Intermediate Python" from DataCamp in January 2018, and "Introduction to Python" from DataCamp in January 2018. Additionally, Paras holds the "Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate" certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) obtained in February 2020.