Open To Work
Apurva Singh
Senior Project Delivery Specialist
Pithoragarh
Summary
Results-driven Analytics professional with 8 years of experience in the market research industry, complemented by project management expertise. Proven ability to lead end-to-end execution of global learning solutions, including eLearning programs, while managing cross-functional teams, timelines, and quality delivery. Skilled analytical foundation, I leverage tools like Atlas, Power BI, Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Dashboard reporting to bring data-driven insights into every project, ensuring measurable outcomes and continuous improvement. Apart from this I am always eager to learn, grow, and contribute-seeking opportunities where I can create meaningful impact while further strengthening my skills and contributing to the organization's growth and long-term success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Senior Project Delivery Specialist
NIQ
Gurgaon
07.2024 - Current
- Manage full project lifecycle while streamlining processes.
- Project kick-off meeting with internal teams and clients to program the survey effectively.
- Set functional timelines to meet the overall project timeline and manage deliverables to that schedule.
- Reviewing the questionnaire of the project and asking for clarification from the client to plan the survey.
- Client servicing- Coordinating with client at each stage of project and delivers it as per the timelines.
- Coordinate with the internal teams such as sales, research, sampling, survey programming, data processing, support, and quality assurance team.
- Provide recommendations to the client on survey design/flow.
- Once the link has been generated from the SP team. We test the link again and check all the programming logic, survey flow, and quota capture.
- Handled multilingual projects, ensuring translations were correctly applied by SP and conducting link checks on platforms including STG (Survey To Go), Dimensions, and Confirmit.
- Review survey links quality and accuracy to obtain client approval.
- Ensure the quality checks are set up in the survey.
- On finalization of the link, we generally go for a soft launch and collect the data.
- Prepare the soft launch file and check the updated variable and quotas in SPSS before sending it to the client.
- Regulating the entire fieldwork for the project by continually monitoring the fieldwork and identifying cost-effective solutions.
- Do continuous data checking across the project lifecycle and update the quotas on regular basis.
- Perform the same checking process for quotas and variables for a full launch data file in SPSS and after full check upload the entire data for the client in share point.
- Wrapping up the projects by sharing the cost and doing the invoicing for the project.
- Creating training material and conducting training sessions for Associate Project Managers.
Specialist- Market Researcher
NIQ Bases
Gurgaon
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Led end-to-end market research projects including survey design, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Supervises assigned request and identify the required database, generate the report as per the standard template.
- Build relationships with the client team to quickly understand requirements and business objectives.
- Mentored and coached internal teams regarding the workflow to achieve the project targets.
- All the final deliverables are done in excel using the various platforms for retrieving different databases: -NIQ Discover, Nitro, Answers on demand (AOD) and CASE.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
Specialist- Data Analyst
GFK
Gurgaon
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Lead big projects (Emirates, Lexus, IKEA and Vodafone) including different industries establishing timelines, deliverable, and drafting communications and presentations. Reviewed submitted work to ensure accuracy.
- Assigning and monitoring work orders to the resources and ensure timely delivery of the projects with high quality output.
- Coordination of project-related activities such as meetings and team building activities.
- Project kick-off meeting with internal teams and clients in different countries across various globes.
- Proficient in overall quality checks and regular client communication for project updates, conference calls, data delivery & liaised with clients for feedback & recommendations.
- Managing various complex projects individually and try to find out solutions to the problems and challenges.
- Involved in updating the charts and performing quality checks for the same.
- Plan backup and SOP files for all trackers.
- More flexible and skilful hands in the survey script checks projects and quality checks.
- Mentoring and grooming the new co-workers for various tasks, projects and updating them regarding the work allocation, utilization, project schedule, work plans and mentoring them before releasing outputs to the clients.
- Performed the dashboard spreadsheet data exporting and doing QC for the same.
- Review survey links quality and accuracy to obtain client approval.
- Experienced in modern data visualization tools- Rosetta, Power BI, Decipher, Google charts, CASE, Discover, Slideshow and Nitro to export the final output.
- Involved in the link checking of the surveys.
- Set functional timelines to meet the overall project timeline and manage deliverables to that schedule.
- Reviewing the questionnaire for the projects and asking for clarification from the client.
- Involved in the tables checking for the various trackers.
Jr. Executive- Data Operations
GFK
Gurgaon
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Assist in identifying and collecting data from other related data sources and transform raw data into meaningful, actionable information.
- Performed various Research Support Service tasks for the regular trackers (IKEA, Vodafone, BBC Pulse etc.).
- Adhered to the following tasks: - quality checks, link checks, script checks, table checks, translation checks, word vs word checks, dashboard checks of the various projects.
- Strong attention to detail with a curiosity to understand data.
- Curiosity to learn new things and apply them in a day-to-day work activity.
- Paid close attention to the client concerns and addressed their queries.
- Familiar with the dashboard checking against the excel and maintaining feedback form discrepancies.
- Increased positive feedback mails from the clients after successful deliveries of projects and meeting their tight timelines.
Practitioner in Finance and Accounts
IBM
Gurgaon
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Performed multiple online portal training courses such as MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Leadership Skills and performed quality checks of the reports for various regions like- UK, Germany, Japan, Portugal, Spain etc.
- Worked on automation tools like Rosetta software and performed multiple projects across various globes.
- Highly experienced in template creation, charts updating, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and confident in taking the challenging projects independently.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Financial and Foreign Exchange Management
YMCA
New Delhi08.2018
B.com -
Indira Priyadarshini College of Commerce
Nainital, Haldwani07.2017
XII-Commerce -
New Beersheba
Pithoragarh07.2014
High School -
New Beersheba
Pithoragarh01.2012
Skills
- Project management
- Questionnaire design
- Consulting expertise
- Data processing
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Advanced Excel
- Vendor management
- Leadership
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
Timeline
Senior Project Delivery Specialist
NIQ
07.2024 - Current
Specialist- Market Researcher
NIQ Bases
01.2024 - 06.2024
Specialist- Data Analyst
GFK
07.2021 - 12.2023
Jr. Executive- Data Operations
GFK
07.2019 - 07.2021
Practitioner in Finance and Accounts
IBM
08.2018 - 06.2019
Post Graduate Diploma - Financial and Foreign Exchange Management
YMCA
B.com -
Indira Priyadarshini College of Commerce
XII-Commerce -
New Beersheba
High School -
New Beersheba
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Native
Native
Certification
- Coursera certificate- Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
- Leadership Skills
- Project Management
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.