Inspiher Season 3, Episode 2: Featuring Preksha Naik, Senior BI Analyst at Goldman Sachs

For the second episode of this season's InspiHER, we feature Preksha Naik, a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Goldman Sachs, a renowned international investment management firm. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Communications Engineering from VIT Vellore in 2022 and specializes in database management and model visualization.

Hosted by ACM-W, a part of ACM-VIT, Inspiher is a distinguished podcast series dedicated to encouraging and empowering women in STEM fields. Through engaging conversations with accomplished female professionals, Inspiher aims to inspire the next generation of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Join us to hear their stories, challenges, and triumphs, and to gain valuable insights into the dynamic world of STEM.

ACM-VIT, established in 2009, is a highly esteemed technical chapter within VIT, Vellore, dedicated to redefining excellence in the field. More than just an organisation, we are a closely-knit family united by a passion for innovation and a deep love for all things computing.

Learn more about the Association for Computing Machinery-VIT at our official website: https://acmvit.in/

Credits:

Host: Harshitaa Kashyap, Tanush Golwala
Guest: Preksha Naik
Video Editor: Naman Kulshreshta
Animator: Alan J Bibins
Design System: Abhipriya Srivastava, Arnav Srivastava, Nishtha Aggarwal


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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Opening Remarks by ACM
00:28 - Introduction of Guest
01:00 - Conversation Starter
01:17 - Impact of VIT on Career
02:36 - Motivation for Career Choice
03:53 - Finding Mentors and Building Networks
05:33 - Transition from Student to Professional
06:46 - Working Environment for Women
07:51 - Challenges Faced by Women
09:22 - Role of Men in Supporting Gender Diversity
11:07 - Specific Role Model
12:21 - Future Goals in 5 Years
13:43 - Future of Women in Leadership Roles
15:00 - Strategies to Stand Out
16:47 - Advice for Women in Tech
18:46 - Message to Viewers
19:46 - Closing Remarks
20:00 - Outro