Digital transformation strategist & implementer with 13+ Years - cross platform experience across Multi Device and platform in BFSI, IT, Electronics, FMCG & Automobile sector. I am currently an MBA candidate at SFU Vancouver.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Marketing
Net Impact Club SFU chapter
Vancouver, BC
09.2024 - Current
Digital marketing strategy and events.
The largest 12th Annual case competition for the chapter.
KPI – Awareness & engagement, Registrations – Avg ticket size of 250 $ & Live event coverage.
Emission Software
Company Overview: Applied project
Market research, investor pitch and product pricing creation.
Applied project
Marketing Lead – SAARC
Seagate Technology
Mumbai
01.2022 - 01.2024
Company Overview: IT Peripherals
Heading E-commerce & Digital marketing (D2C) strategy, Planning & Execution.
Generated / Responsible for 2Bn Annual revenue from E-commerce, LFR, Channel business.
Increasing New to brand customers by 50 % Y-O-Y via new Targeting, Optimizations, Innovations and additions of platforms.
Increasing the existing platform portfolio size by 15 % by new addition and expansion.
Generated reach of 13 Bn Impressions via various Digital and E-commerce implementation for the brand.
Brand store Management & driving traffic by content creation to create 30 % organic traffic on E-commerce platforms and offers to improve lower funnel conversions by 4%.
Increased customer lifetime value from 10,000 INR to 15 ,000 INR. 2nd Highest in the competition category.
Market research for sizing audience & customer life cycle journey mapping for Gaming & existing drives expansion in India.
Brand Lift survey for Exiting consumer range for affinity manning & Maintaining NPS score for region.
Social commerce – Strategy, Planning and execution (Content creation for existing and new range) Increasing engagement score by 10 % Y-O-Y – HDD, SSD, Gaming (Consumer Drives).
Lead generation & platform maintenance from Offline & online channels – Funnel Management.
Responsible for SAARC strategy of multi-platform (60 % E-commerce, 30 % Digital marketing, 10 % Large format retails and dotcoms].
Associations and PR for Gaming – New product launches (Disney association – Starwars series), Play station and X-box (Drives and association), Spiderman series.
Influencer content strategy & implementation – 360 Digital reach / Awareness - Driving sales via unboxing & GTM tracking’s on niche platforms for Gadgets & using the content on Owned and Paid platforms.
IT Peripherals
Co-founder & Consultant
Bankutir House of creativity
Mumbai
01.2019 - 01.2021
Company Overview: Designer retail
Freelance consultant – Brand, Digital, E-commerce (D2C) Strategy for large & Boutique brands.
Co-Founder – Entrepreneur network on-line and offline. Strategy & Execution (Website, social media & B2B).
Co-founder – Bankutir- House of creativity – Brand building & Online sales (social media & D2C).
Designer retail
Manager - Digital Marketing & E-commerce / Asia
Stanley Black & Decker
Mumbai
01.2019 - 12.2019
Company Overview: Electronics
Heading Digital & E-commerce strategy for ASIA region & markets.
Annual strategy creation & implementation liaising with Global and local regions.
Sales tools creation for real-time data capture & action that was absent in the organization.
Data center creation for the entire organization – Need GAP analysis, Strategic way ahead, Implementation phase 1, Detailed execution plan relayed.
Real-time customer connected journey on digital & New infrastructure development with focus on Lingo development Strategic Implementation with team.
Brand store, Annual e-commerce footprint expansion & new arenas – Increased sales by 80 % and contributed to 30 % of consumer revenue to the firm.
Content factory plan layout and closure for the system to implement (Infrastructure – Phase 1 creation).
Reporting to managing director of the organization, Team of 3 Members reporting.
Partner agency Infrastructure creation, Pitch and recruitment & On-boarding.
Digital tools infrastructure creation for Big Data Analytics – This would cut down the resource time in the eco-system by half & generate rich data insights (Amalgamation of various tools) - strategic framework - Shortlist with global team, Purchase and Implementation framework.
Responsible for 80 Mn revenue of Asia market via E-commerce, Digital and social commerce.
Electronics
Senior Manager - Digital Marketing Brand
TATA Motors Limited
Mumbai
04.2017 - 01.2019
Company Overview: Automobile
Heading Digital strategy – Programmatic Media enabling in curbing 30 % media wastage & Search ecosystem, Content Factory, E-commerce & White label engine, Command center, Transformation Journey (One customer dashboard), Revenue Generation.
Analysis Need Gap, Strategy and infrastructure development - digital transformational journey 4.0 roadmap (One customer dashboard).
Conceptualize, Evaluate & Set up of Digital content factory to enhance customer experience and engagement scores in owned and paid channels.
Responsible for 360 Degree Digital Strategy & Implementation with team and partners for launch of new product (Platform).
Lead in constructing the roadmap for new agencies (Partner development & Recruitment), selection process, scope of work and setting up day-to-day operations process.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Brand, Service, Customer experience, Plant) on product & applications that are important to customers & communities.
Consolidating the Digital Footprint for Tata Motors to keep pace with the new emerging trends in the industry & improve cross sell & up sell.
30 Mn Fans and Followers for 14 Products merged. Instagram being passionate about being treated as an individual identity.
Completed “Project Neuman “having the capability of Social Data (Paid + Organic + Free search) Platforms speaking to each other & In turn 2-way feed from CRM connected to GA 360 Analytics (Offline + Online data – website & Media).
Leading to Predictive forecasting, Cost reduction & precision targeting by curbing wastage of media.
Instrumental in creating Organizational Digital strategy & Implementation for PV / CV / IB & Corporate for many occasions.
Auto Expo – Digital Lead Strategist – TML & Executing team for PVBU.
Infrastructure & Content funneling on-ground.
Automobile
Noteworthy Credits
Created 8,000 hours of content for digital audience, leading to increase in promoters by 4 Points co- related to positive mentions.
Increased contribution of digital sales from 10% to 15 % (FY- 2017) to the overall sales volume of passenger vehicle business.
Change in process & establishment of new partners resulted in the cost savings of 10% Annual.
Conceptualized & implemented “SOCIAL HUB” in-house ORM team in TATA Motors Backed by the technology of multiple tool kits. It is first of its kind in Indian Auto Industry.
Content factory conceptualization & Implementation to achieve 4x faster content, Quick turnaround for regional creatives & cost efficiency.
25 Awards, Best being 4 awards by Cyrus Mistry (Tata Global Awards) for Digital creators meet, Lionel Messi digital launch & Best digital launch strategy Nexo, Hexa – Digital Launch.
Goa Fest 4 Gold & 2 EMVIES Gold for Best branded content web series till date – Tippling with Tiago & Zica name change global campaign.
EMVIES – Best programmatic use “Tiago & Messi” DMAI – Speaker & Presenter at Google Performance Academy (Audience – Head digital Marketing – Fortune 500) & Likes of IDMAI round table conference “Future of Big data analytics & Content.
MANAGER - DIGITAL MARKETING
TATA Motors Limited
Mumbai
06.2013 - 03.2017
Company Overview: Automobile
Leading the function of – Website & App, SEO (Interim) & Analytics, and Social & Media.
Reporting structure – Direct reporting to Head of Digital & Transformation Journey. Head Digital – Direct reporting to President Tata Motors.
Strategize, Implement and Manage Tata Motors all brands Digital campaigns for new launches & existing brands.
Creating a channel for performance marketing via digital and set up of the infrastructure and implementation with YOY targets for improvement and 5 Year plan.
Developing & Implementation of Annual Digital strategy (Brand wise) – based on Brand track + Product performance by variant & market + Past data for planning.
Develop an annual affiliate campaign calendar and rollout plans and grow the affiliate channel by including new partners and maintaining relationships with existing partners.
Manage designing digital marketing and communication strategies using various channels with a clear focus on increasing revenue/transactions of various ecommerce products along with increasing guest engagement and satisfaction.
Strategized & Implemented (Phase 2) 4-year vision of Build & Book online marketplace by 2022 enables the capability of having 1Mn design permutations and combinations personalized, enabling Manufacturing Changes to the product.
Creating Annual plans based on brand objective from brand track and creating Quarterly & Monthly – Content collaboration, Digital Lead campaign, Content creation & Curation to improve brand love & Increase saliency for the product according to the life cycle.
Leading structure and content for Offline & Online Event Tie Ups – IIFA, 24 on colors, Hexa experience centers, Nexon skills arena, Auto expo – 2014 & 2018, Media drive & Launch – Nano, Zest, Bolt, Tiago, Tigor, Nexon, Hexa.
Automobile
Noteworthy Credits
Created 50,000 hours of content resulting in moving the NPS score from -2 to + 14 (Digital Cut – 5 Points) – FY (13-17).
Increased contribution of digital sales from 1% to 10% (FY – 13- 17) to the overall sales volume of passenger vehicle business.
Leading to Improvement in contribution to enquiry 12 % - 40 %. Reduced CPR by 4%.
The car online configurator Mapped to 400 Dealer panel with Dealership level modification changes that enables up close touch and feel of the product.
First Indian Digital Marketer to work with Lionel Messi in India.
Strategy & implementation Digital 360 For Launch of Made of Great for Tata Motors.
Global campaign “Name change of Zica to Tiago “Named by multiple global marketers, best example of Lead by Digital & Crisis Turned into opportunity.
“Tripling with Tiago “India’s first Auto led web series which crossed over 3mn trailer organic reviews & increased brand favorability & Intent to purchase by 39% & 36% respectively.
ACCOUNT MANAGER
Group M Media Private Limited
Mumbai
11.2011 - 06.2013
Company Overview: Media Agency
Leading Key Accounts for Kotak Bank, Vodafone, Future brands, Loreal, Zydus Cadilla, Red Bull.
Creating Integrated Media Strategy & Implementation.
Media Buying & Planning and Deal Negotiation.
Responsible for Mobile Strategy & Implementation for West Region all Brands.
SEM Strategy & Backend SEM structure Implementation & Optimization.
New business Pitches – Market Research & Strategic Framework overall.
Managing the entire account and liaison with multiple teams to create the Digital 360 Plan for the brands & Learn category behavior patterns to be able to connect Advertising to Business.
Media Agency
Noteworthy Credits
14 Awards for work lead on brands, Best being 3 Goa Fest Gold & 2 EMVIES Gold for Tata Motors, Platinum guild, Pantaloons (Future Group) & Vodafone.
Digital transformation strategist & implementer with 13+ Years - cross platform experience across Multi Device and platform in BFSI, IT, Electronics, FMCG & Automobile sector. I am currently an MBA candidate at SFU Vancouver.