Strategic and performance-driven Business Enablement Leader with 13+ years of experience spearheading enterprise transformation, data strategy, and commercial excellence across global pharmaceutical and technology-driven organizations. Expert in translating executive vision into actionable strategies, driving organizational redesigns, AI-enabled automation, and scalable operating models that deliver measurable business impact and sustainable growth. Demonstrated success in enhancing operational maturity, optimizing global processes, and accelerating decision-making through advanced analytics, data governance, and crossfunctional collaboration. Renowned for building high-performing teams, influencing C-suite priorities, and leading complex, multiregion initiatives that consistently improve efficiency, profitability, and organizational agility.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Enablement Lead - Data Strategy & Management
GlaxoSmithKline
01.2023 - Current
Strategic Alignment & Operational Efficiency: Partnering with senior leadership to align R&D strategy with execution, driving a 20% improvement in cross-functional efficiency and resource optimization. Managed the MIS to convert complex data into actionable executive insights.
Digital Transformation & Automation: Leading the establishment of advanced AI/ML solutions across multiple projects, including dashboards for anomaly detection, which reduced manual effort by 45% and generated 3-5 hours of weekly time savings for project teams.
Clinical Program Leadership: Directing end-to-end clinical project management, providing expert input on protocols and regulatory documents while ensuring compliance, proactive risk mitigation, and audit closure across global studies.
Performance Governance & Workforce Management: Driving performance tracking by managing departmental Objectives and KPIs. Overseeing global Clinical Operations workforce planning, optimizing headcount and utilization.
Curriculum Leadership & Training Delivery: Driving development and implementation of the comprehensive curricular framework for global trainings, ensuring direct alignment with global as well functional objectives and development goals. Implementing end-to-end training development, managing timelines, overseeing instructional design, and coordinating delivery to global help centers.
Process Improvement & Compliance: Advanced operational excellence initiatives, including process improvements and SOP development, resulting in a 25% reduction in reporting cycles and achieving 95% global training compliance.
Executive Reporting & Risk Mitigation: Increased department transparency by developing centralized performance dashboards on spotfire and coordinating executive-level briefings. Served as the primary escalation point, leading periodic risk and issue reviews to ensure timely closure.
Associate Brand Manager - Commercial Marketing
Biocon Biologics
01.2022 - 01.2023
Drove end-to-end brand strategy and execution, aligning cross-functional teams and KOL partnerships to deliver 18% YoY business growth and strengthen market leadership.
Led medico-marketing and omnichannel campaigns, enhancing brand engagement by 25% and expanding digital reach across key therapeutic areas.
Drove enterprise learning transformation, leading the design and delivery of 75+ e-learning modules across global teams, strengthening workforce capability and driving a 25% improvement in learner engagement.
Directed end-to-end learning program operations, managing developers, quality specialists, and content writers to optimize timelines and resources, achieving a 30% reduction in development turnaround time.
Enhanced training scalability and impact by creating interactive, high-quality modules using Articulate 360, Adobe Suite, and Claro, resulting in a 20% faster onboarding cycle and improved knowledge retention across teams.
Associate Project Manager - Marketing Operations
Eli Lilly India Services Pvt. Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2022
Directed global end-to-end program management, defining strategic priorities, governance models, and resource allocation to ensure timely, compliant, and value-driven delivery across technology and regulated business portfolios.
Led digital and Agile transformation initiatives, managing project portfolios in Jira, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, and implementing data-driven delivery models to enhance cross-functional execution and accountability.
Strengthened content and marketing operations by overseeing compliant asset development in Veeva Vault PromoMats and leveraging Salesforce Marketing Cloud to drive omnichannel engagement and customer experience optimization.
Championed data analytics and process excellence, using SQL-based insights and Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve KPI visibility, reduce rework by 40%, and drive continuous operational improvement.
Enhanced executive visibility and strategic alignment, establishing reporting frameworks, success metrics, and communication routines that linked program performance to organizational strategy and leadership objectives.
Enabled data-driven marketing decisions through Tableau and Excel dashboards, improving KPI visibility and boosting ROI by 20% across portfolios.
Directed creative and digital initiatives, ensuring global brand consistency and achieving a 30% increase in digital engagement.
Implemented CRM-based performance frameworks, reducing reporting turnaround by 35% and enabling real-time field insights.
Defined go-to-market and innovation strategies, identifying new product opportunities that drove a 15% market share gain and ensured sustained brand relevance.
Program Manager (e-learning content factory)
Rx Prism India Pvt. Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2017
Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement program strategies.
Coordinated project timelines and resources to ensure timely delivery.
Facilitated training sessions for staff on program policies and procedures.
Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress and address any issues or concerns arising from the program execution process.
Communicated regularly with external partners to ensure alignment of strategies and goals.
Provided guidance and support to team members in order to achieve targets within defined deadlines.
Managed external client and business partner relationships.
Generated and delivered reports, program review presentations and other program status updates.
Collaborated with teams across departments to develop effective strategies for executing programs.
Project Associate (Patient Support Program)
Indegene Life systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2016
Directed a 300-member field operations team, strengthening brand targeting, segmentation, and sales execution across national territories, driving 15% improvement in market coverage and commercial performance.
Elevated patient support program efficiency to 90% across multiple therapy areas by streamlining adherence workflows, implementing performance dashboards, and aligning cross-functional stakeholders for consistent execution.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Bangalore University
Bangalore
01.2009
Post Graduate Program in Business Analytics - data analytics, business intelligence, data-driven decision-making
Purdue University
Elearning
Skills
Enterprise strategy execution
Business operations
Data and analytics leadership
AI-driven automation
Digital innovation
Organizational change management
Market access strategies
Customer success management
Performance management
Commercial transformation
Stakeholder alignment
Program management
Awards
Recognized as Best Alliance Partner for driving strategic partnerships that enhanced delivery excellence and business value.
Awarded Best Employee for executing 70+ projects in a single quarter.
Honored as Rising Star for centralizing enterprise data tracking systems.
Timeline
Business Enablement Lead - Data Strategy & Management
GlaxoSmithKline
01.2023 - Current
Associate Brand Manager - Commercial Marketing
Biocon Biologics
01.2022 - 01.2023
Associate Project Manager - Marketing Operations
Eli Lilly India Services Pvt. Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2022
Program Manager (e-learning content factory)
Rx Prism India Pvt. Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2017
Project Associate (Patient Support Program)
Indegene Life systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Bangalore University
Post Graduate Program in Business Analytics - data analytics, business intelligence, data-driven decision-making