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Ankit Madan

Head of Strategy & BizOps @ Junglee Games
New Delhi

Summary

Business leader with a strong mix of startup and management consulting experience, delivering high impact projects, from conceptualization to scale

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Junglee Games

Director - Strategy & Operations
12.2020 - Current


Part of Junglee's core leadership team – conceptualized, created and now leading the Strategy & Operations function


  • Growth Strategy: Led the growth charter & successfully executed to deliver 4x Revenue Growth with 20% market share in Rummy, profitably


  • Inorganic Growth: Increased topline by INR 60+ Cr through the acquisition of Pokerstars and led the post-merger integration


  • Product Diversification: Undertook research, budgeting, projections, launch & GTM for new products (Junglee Poker, Ludo, TeenPatti)


  • Innovation for Growth: Reduced overall CAC by 20% by introducing a zero CAC revenue share model with strategic partners


  • EBITDA Improvement: Spearheaded multiple cost optimisation & right sizing efforts to add INR 100+ Cr to the bottomline


  • Successful acquisition of Junglee by Flutter: Steered the due diligence and post merger integration (systems, policies, ERP, compliances etc.)


  • Game Changer Award: Implemented innovative industry first solutions and recognized by the CEO for mitigating regulatory headwinds (GST)


Junglee Games

Chief of Staff


  • Special Projects: Market Entry & GTM strategy for new opportunities (Web3 market entry, crypto tokens, new game variants etc.)


  • Market Research & Competitive Intel: Built a 4 member customer research team; process & cadence to track competitor activities


  • OKR Management: Aligned departmental goals with overall company vision, ensuring progress towards shared objectives


  • Capacity Building: Led the hiring mandate by building a strong talent engine - increased headcount by 2x during Covid


  • Org Strategy: Undertook benchmarking studies; implemented new levels, career progression, compensation & appraisal framework


Paytm

Senior Manager - CEO’s Office
03.2019 - 12.2020


Part of the CEO’s Office that acted as an extension of the CEO to direct focus on strategic priorities


  • Growth Charter: Successful & timely delivery of growth products (Paytm Chat, Paytm First, Gamification features - stamps & cricket game etc.)


  • Periodic Business Reviews: Responsible for the CEO's business reviews with Product & Technology teams for timely roadmap delivery


  • Special Projects: Worked with Ant & Alibaba teams for new initiatives (Paytm Forest, Mini Apps Program, First Games, Sound box etc.)


  • Digitized Procure to Pay operations: Analyzed data, overhauled SOPs and implemented a 3rd party P2P system


PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) India Advisory

Senior Consultant – Management Consulting
07.2017 - 03.2019


Strategy & Operations Consulting (Digital Transformation, Process Re-engineering and Performance Improvement)


GEP Worldwide (Boutique Management Consulting)

Senior Consultant
06.2016 - 07.2017


EBITDA Improvement, Cost Optimization and Operational Savings Programs for US Fortune 500 clients


American Express

Business Analyst - Risk & Information Management
07.2014 - 04.2015


Credit Risk Analytics & Data Science: Built statistic probabilistic models for US regulatory requirements


Inductis – EXL Service

Business Analyst – Analytics Consulting
2013 - 2014


Strategic Analytics for key portfolios of a Fortune 500 UK Bank dealing in Credit Cards


Education

Indian School of Business, Hyderabad

PGP in Management– Finance (Dean’s List - Top 10%)
2016

The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, USA

International Exchange From ISB Hyderabad
2016

Delhi College of Engineering, New Delhi

B Tech – Mechanical Engineering (Gold Medalist)
04.2001 -

Skills

    Growth Strategy & User Monetization

    Revenue and P&L Ownership

    Inorganic Growth (M&A)

    Cross Functional Leadership

    Innovation for Growth

    Building High Performing Teams

    Performance Improvement

Timeline

Junglee Games

Director - Strategy & Operations
12.2020 - Current

Paytm

Senior Manager - CEO’s Office
03.2019 - 12.2020

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) India Advisory

Senior Consultant – Management Consulting
07.2017 - 03.2019

GEP Worldwide (Boutique Management Consulting)

Senior Consultant
06.2016 - 07.2017

American Express

Business Analyst - Risk & Information Management
07.2014 - 04.2015

Delhi College of Engineering, New Delhi

B Tech – Mechanical Engineering (Gold Medalist)
04.2001 -

Junglee Games

Chief of Staff

Inductis – EXL Service

Business Analyst – Analytics Consulting
2013 - 2014

Indian School of Business, Hyderabad

PGP in Management– Finance (Dean’s List - Top 10%)

The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, USA

International Exchange From ISB Hyderabad
Ankit MadanHead of Strategy & BizOps @ Junglee Games