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Ashish Lunawat

Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished insurance professional with 10+ years of experience across life, health, and non-life insurance. Expertise in digital transformation, market entry & expansion, product strategy, and distribution models. Strong track record of advising global insurers and senior stakeholders, developing proprietary knowledge assets, and delivering growth-oriented strategies that drive measurable impact.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Boston Consulting Group
Bengaluru
08.2024 - Current
  • Act as SME in Life Insurance, advising global client and proposal teams with insights and problem solving.
  • Lead BCG’s Insurance Profit Pools, deploying proprietary data for market projections, benchmarks, and decision support.
  • Build and scale knowledge assets within BCG Vantage, enhancing the Insurance Practice’s IP, tools, and methodologies.
  • Mentor and coach analysts, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Partner with leadership to commercialize knowledge products and contribute to thought leadership.

Senior Associate

PwC
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Built a product playbook for a private insurer, streamlining ideation to deployment.
  • Validated agency distribution strategy for a top public insurer through business case review, forecasting, and product mix analysis.
  • Designed a 3-year digital roadmap for a new insurer, including D2C website, digital marketing, and embedded partnerships.
  • Supported business development on customer lifetime value and digital partnerships.

Senior Analyst

Boston Consulting Group
04.2018 - 10.2023
  • Managed roadmap for 25+ global insurance markets on sizing, benchmarking, and forecasting.
  • Mentored junior team members and supported hiring for knowledge teams.
  • Delivered data-driven insights to support global insurer growth and transformation programs.
  • Contributed to development of BCG’s proprietary data assets.

Business Analyst

Cognizant Business Consulting
04.2015 - 03.2018
  • Supported insurer transition from legacy policy system to Oracle Insurance Policy Admin (OIPA).
  • Led requirements gathering, BRD preparation, and coordination with development & QA teams.
  • Conducted functional and calculation testing.

Education

PGDM - Insurance & Risk Management

National Insurance Academy
Pune
03-2015

B.Com - Accounting

Pune University
Pune
04-2012

Skills

  • Insurance Financial Analysis
  • Market Sizing
  • Benchmarking
  • Forecasting
  • Product & Distribution Strategy
  • Digital Business Strategy
  • Team Management
  • MS Office
  • Tableau
  • Alteryx
  • Trello

Certification

  • Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI)
  • Professional Scrum Product Owner – I
  • Financial Risk Management – I

Accomplishments

  • “Delivery Excellence” Award in BCG
  • “Stellar Team Award” BCG – Excellence in Project
  • “Going Extra Mile” Award in Cognizant Business Consulting
  • “Dream Team” Award in Cognizant Business Consulting
  • “Consulting Excellence in Project” Award in Cognizant Business Consulting

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Marathi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Manager

Boston Consulting Group
08.2024 - Current

Senior Associate

PwC
10.2023 - 07.2024

Senior Analyst

Boston Consulting Group
04.2018 - 10.2023

Business Analyst

Cognizant Business Consulting
04.2015 - 03.2018

PGDM - Insurance & Risk Management

National Insurance Academy

B.Com - Accounting

Pune University
Ashish Lunawat