Abhishek Anand currently serves as a Senior Consultant at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) since October 2023, focusing on SE4RL. Previously, Abhishek worked as a State Coordinator at IQVIA from April 2018 to September 2023, leading a significant survey for the National Health Research Repository project in Jharkhand. Additional experience includes roles as a Senior Consultant at the Directorate of Census Operations from November 2011 to March 2018, a District Extender Consultant for Randstad with UNICEF from January 2007 to October 2011, and a Senior Project Coordinator at Lohardaga Gram Swarajya Sansthan from May 2005 to December 2006. Abhishek's career began at Lohardaga Gram Swarajya Sansthan as a Coordinator from January 2001 to May 2003. Abhishek holds a PGDRM in Rural Management from the Institute of Rural Management (IRM) and completed education at DAV Public School, Ranchi, from 1990 to 1999.