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Jai Kanodia

Director of Operations & Project Management in Hospitality, Real Estate, and Retail

BDE ArchitectureCarnegie Mellon UniversityMumbai, India8 Years ExperienceDirector LevelWorks On-Site

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Experience

FounderClub Lifaafa · Jan 2025 – Present
DirectorSpacio · Dec 2024 – Present
Project ManagerBDE Architecture · May 2024 – May 2025
ConsultantSpacio · May 2018 – Dec 2024freelance
Job CaptainBDE Architecture · Oct 2021 – May 2024
Job CaptainStanton Architecture · Sep 2020 – Sep 2021
Architectural Designer IIStanton Architecture · Jul 2019 – Sep 2020
Development InternPoint Line Projects · Jan 2021 – May 2021internship
Innovation CuratorTEDxPittsburgh · Jan 2017 – Jan 2019
2017 FellowTaller Ken (FUNdaMENTAL) · Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
Co-FounderTEDxCMU · Jan 2015 – Jan 2017

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Education

Carnegie Mellon Universitybachelor, Architecture (Minor in Business Administration) (2019)

Awards

  • Andrew Ambassador - Carnegie Mellon University

Skills

Program managementProject managementCross-functional leadershipStakeholder managementRisk managementVendor managementTrainingStrategic operationsProcess optimizationLarge-scale project deliveryDecision supportOrganizational scalingIssue tracking systemsExecutive alignmentOperating cadence

Languages

English

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Jai KanodiaDirector of Operations & Project Management in Hospitality, Real Estate, and Retail