Ajay Bist is an energy industry expert with over 8 years of experience in business process optimization, engineering consultancy, and project management. He holds an MBA from HEC-Paris and a Master's in Energy from IIT Delhi. Currently residing in France, his previous roles include consulting positions at Schneider Electric and Vallourec, as well as various engineering roles for Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited in India focusing on operations improvement, risk management, and energy efficiency.
1. AJAY BIST
28, Expansiel, 1 rue de la libération, France-78350
+33682512095, +919412932309, mail2ajaybist@gmail.com
Energy Industry expert with 8 years of experience in business process optimization involving field
operations, engineering consultancy and project management.
EDUCATION
HEC-PARIS, FRANCE
2008-2010
MBA, Strategy and Marketing
IIT - DELHI, NEW DELHI, INDIA 1999-2000
Master of Technology, Energy
NIT, ALLAHABAD, INDIA 1994-1998
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, PARIS, FRANCE (May 2010 – Sept 2010)
A fortune 500 listed global energy management company, Turnover: USD 15 Bn, 112,000 employees
• Consulted and Implemented Digital Oil field strategy and architecture to a profitable business plan.
• Identified and build new energy management solutions with prime focus to improve processes.
VALLOUREC, PARIS, FRANCE (Project Intern, Feb 2010-April 2010)
A CAC-40 listed global leader of seamless steel tubes, Turnover: USD 10 Bn, 18,000 employees
• Reviewed and finalize Commercial and Marketing strategy for the Indian market.
• Restructured the main families of drilling application on worldwide market in coordination with
local sales and marketing teams and evaluated the relative weight of each application family.
OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LIMITED, INDIA
A fortune 500 listed global energy major, Turnover: USD 15 Bn, 32,000 employees
Executive Engineer (2006 - 2008)
• Spearheaded the planning and commissioning of new Data Acquistion System in drilling rigs with
the international clients.
• Liaise with contractor engineers for new installation design and engineering requirement.
• Support the identification and evaluation of the organization's risk areas to identify process
improvement opportunities.
Assistant Executive Engineer (2002 - 2005)
• Analyzes performance of Business Process Quality processes and procedures, including creating
and modifying the schedule, training of staff, completing inspections and monitoring metrics.
• Monitors and communicates the results of process improvement projects initiatives to management.
• Developed QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment) based improvement program to
implement more efficient and well documented operation processes.
Graduate Engineer (2001 - 2002)
• Improved and reinforced the predictive maintenance practice to improve the operational efficiency.
• Initiated new process guidelines for the power control room that reduced the average defect
resolution time by 125%.
• Led a cross- functional audit team to reduce energy consumption by 35%.
PERSONAL
• Founded Electrical Society in National Institute of Technology, Allahabad.
• Active interest in sports, captained cricket teams at school and university level.
• Member of HEC consulting and industry club.
LANGUAGES English (fluent), French (basic), Hindi (native)