
Parul Sahai
Career and executive coach, former investment professional
| Hourly rate range | $100 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeJob searchInterview coachingResume and LinkedInNew grads and studentsConsulting and finance recruitingLeadership developmentTransitions and new rolesExecutive presence and communication |
| Works with | Students, Professionals and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Credentials | CTI certified executive coach; MBA, Northeastern University |
Parul Sahai is a career and executive coach who helps professionals at every stage, from graduate students to senior leaders. She is a former investment professional with over two decades of experience across global finance, startups, fintech, tech and higher education. She works with clients on job searches, career pivots, résumés, LinkedIn profiles, networking and interview preparation. She also coaches leaders on presence and new roles, and she holds a CTI coaching certification.
What Parul helps with
Parul helps clients search for jobs, change careers and grow as leaders. She also works on long-term strengths like resilience and self-awareness.
- Job searches
- Career pivots
- Résumé and LinkedIn profile writing
- Networking
- Interview preparation
- Stepping into a new leadership role
- Building leadership presence
- Breaking into AI careers
Who Parul works with
Parul works with professionals at every stage of their careers. Her clients include graduate students launching their first roles and senior leaders who want to refine their leadership presence. She also supports people who are going through a transition or reimagining their path.
Background and qualifications
Parul has over two decades of experience across global finance, startups, fintech, tech and higher education. She worked as an investment professional, including time at Merrill Lynch, before becoming an executive coach. She holds an MBA from Northeastern University and is a CTI certified executive coach. She uses her finance background to help clients handle reinvention and high-stakes decisions.
Parul Sahai pricing
Programs and services
- Career coaching
- Leadership coaching
- Executive coaching
- Investment banking coaching
- Break into AI careers coaching
Parul Sahai reviews
Parul Sahai has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 56 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She is a former investment professional who now coaches career changers and leaders through reinvention and high-stakes decisions.
Best for professionals changing careers, including into investment banking or AI, and leaders stepping into new roles.
Common questions
How much does Parul Sahai charge?
Coaching with Parul runs $100 to $175 an hour. Message Parul from this page for an exact quote.
What does Parul Sahai help with?
Parul Sahai helps with job searches, career pivots, résumé and LinkedIn profile writing and networking.
Does Parul Sahai have reviews?
Parul Sahai has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 56 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Parul Sahai certified?
Parul Sahai lists: CTI certified executive coach; MBA, Northeastern University.
Does Parul Sahai coach people who want to get into investment banking?
Yes. Investment banking is one of her listed coaching areas, and she worked as an investment professional herself.
Does Parul Sahai work with early-career people?
Yes. She coaches graduate students who are launching their first roles as well as senior leaders.
How do I contact Parul Sahai?
Send Parul a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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