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BOB RICHARD P

BOB RICHARD P

Bengaluru

Summary

Senior Digital Product Specialist with extensive experience in Salesforce product ownership and change management at NOVONESIS. Achieved a 25% increase in onboarding efficiency and streamlined global sales processes following a merger. Skilled in data analysis and agile methodologies, facilitating significant digital transformations across teams.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Digital Product Specialist

NOVONESIS
Bengaluru
01.2024 - 11.2025
  • Served as Process Owner for Salesforce Sales Operations, driving workflow enhancements and ensuring data quality.
  • Captured requirements from global divisions, managing change requests via Jira.
  • Led user enablement for over 300 sales users, designing training materials and conducting workshops.
  • Analyzed Salesforce and AAO data to inform strategic account decisions.
  • Collaborated with IT and Commercial Excellence teams on digital rollout initiatives.
  • Supported post-merger Salesforce integration, unifying two global sales processes.
  • Enhanced onboarding efficiency by 25% through standardized documentation implementation.
  • Strengthened data governance and improved reporting accuracy across all operations.

Senior Business Systems Specialist

NOVOZYMES SOUTH ASIA PVT. LTD.
Bengaluru
04.2013 - 12.2023
  • Served as Business Analyst and Functional Consultant for global R&D, Sales, and Quality units.
  • Led projects integrating SharePoint, Azure Cloud, Power BI, and Dynamics CRM.
  • Acted as Scrum Master/Proxy Product Owner for cross-functional teams in Denmark & India.
  • Supported Azure DevOps and O365 environments ensuring compliance and uptime.
  • Projects:
  • Capture Phase II – Migrated medical databases to Azure Cloud with new UI.
  • Zynergy – Integrated project management tools with Power BI and SAP.
  • HHC DataBot – Automated reporting on SharePoint, cutting manual work ≈ 30%.

Sales Analyst

NETAPP SYSTEMS (INDIA) PVT. LTD.
Bengaluru
09.2012 - 04.2013
  • Supported sales operations, validated CRM data, and generated performance reports.

Product Support Engineer

AVANKIA SOFTWARE PVT. LTD.
Hyderabad
07.2010 - 09.2012
  • Delivered CRM support for global clients and built early Salesforce expertise.

Education

National Diploma in Computing -

NZSE
Auckland, New Zealand
01.2008

B.Tech -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad
01.2006

Skills

  • Salesforce product ownership
  • Business analysis
  • Change management
  • Sales enablement
  • Agile delivery
  • Data analysis
  • Documentation
  • CRM strategy
  • Digital transformation
  • Salesforce expertise
  • SAP analysis for office
  • Excel proficiency
  • Jira management
  • ServiceNow administration
  • Userlane navigation
  • SharePoint collaboration
  • Microsoft Teams usage
  • Microsoft CoPilot integration
  • Agile methodologies
  • Scrum framework
  • Azure DevOps practices
  • Power BI analytics

Certification

  • Scrum Master (Certified)
  • Product Owner (Certified)
  • ITIL v6 Foundation
  • Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011

Professional Highlights

  • Contributed significantly to the Salesforce unification project post-merger (Novozymes–Chr. Hansen), aligning two legacy sales processes into one global CRM platform.
  • Enabled 300+ global sales users through Salesforce training, user guides, and structured adoption programs.
  • Delivered business process optimization and data governance improvements, increasing reporting accuracy and cutting manual workload by 25–30%.
  • Partnered with global Commercial and IT teams to drive digital transformation and improve sales process efficiency.

Timeline

Senior Digital Product Specialist

NOVONESIS
01.2024 - 11.2025

Senior Business Systems Specialist

NOVOZYMES SOUTH ASIA PVT. LTD.
04.2013 - 12.2023

Sales Analyst

NETAPP SYSTEMS (INDIA) PVT. LTD.
09.2012 - 04.2013

Product Support Engineer

AVANKIA SOFTWARE PVT. LTD.
07.2010 - 09.2012

National Diploma in Computing -

NZSE

B.Tech -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
BOB RICHARD P