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Vivek Mailar

Vivek Mailar

Bengaluru

Summary

Proactive Senior Manager successful at overseeing operations with 300+ remote employees to achieve demanding goals. Successful at creating cohesive, results-orientated teams by setting clear goals. Prepared to leverage 20 years of experience to take on growth-orientated position with room for advancement.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager

Nielsen
Bengaluru
04.2018 - Current

Data Operations - Manage a team consisting of 300+ remote analysts providing operational support for US & APAC region

  • Work cross-functionally with product, analytics and technology departments to facilitate daily operations
  • E2E support for the commercial team starting from cost quote to data delivery
  • Managing renewals of key service and tools
  • Analyze customer feedback, support metrics, and market trends to identify areas for improvement and innovation.
  • Implementing and managing customer support software, ticketing systems, and CRM tools.
  • Review all requests to hire, promote or fire employees.
  • Prepare, recommended and controlled incentive plans to motivate staff towards targets.
  • Supervise and mentored staff in 1:1 sessions, driving attainment of individual KPIs.
  • Develop action plans to improve employee pulse survey scores.
  • Conduct weekly, monthly reviews & quarterly town halls.
  • Deliver 10% YoY efficiency improvement.
  • Resolve problems proactively and decisively, applying business acumen and sound judgment
  • Drive employee engagement & DE&I initiatives
  • Serve as a co-chair for Asia Pacific Inclusion Impact Team promoting initiatives cutting across several business resource groups

Project Manager

Repucom
Bengaluru
03.2015 - 03.2018

Data Operations - Managed a team of 150+ analysts

  • Identified future capacity and capability needs for successful project planning.
  • Managed client expectations with professional, considered approach to projects.
  • Created robust implementation plans for cross-functional programmes involving multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Led and motivated project team to meet and exceed project KPIs.
  • Reviewed performance against targets, appropriately identifying and managing risks and opportunities.
  • Built collaborative working relationships with project teams.
  • Interpreted critical path and actual versus planned activities to identify adverse trends and take corrective action.
  • Applied successful project management techniques to enable delivery of 100+ projects annually

Assistant Operations Manager

Mphasis
Bengaluru
10.2012 - 03.2015

Investment Banking - Manage a cross-location team of 60 associates

  • Provided operational support for high-volume financial institution
  • Achievement of all monthly/quarterly KPI's though effective management
  • Develop and implement process control procedures and recommend solutions to recurring operations problems
  • Continuously develop product knowledge, aim to improve the service offered to our clients and processes to achieve efficiencies and manage risk
  • Maintain reports and documentation as per ISO standards
  • Ensure attrition percentage is under control
  • Prepare incentive plans for the staff

Unit Manager

Mphasis
Bengaluru
04.2006 - 10.2012

Sales Voice Process-Managed a team of 30 agents

  • Serving the sales operations function for a well-known Insurance company
  • Achieve revenue targets and maintain optimum customer satisfaction scores
  • Monitor and coach a team of sales executives to identify and match benefits to the customer
  • Assist management on traffic control and call taking when needed
  • Assist customers with concerns and requests
  • Achieve sales target for the team
  • Ensure proper documentation and communication of MIS reports
  • Make recommendations to the technical underwriters on whether or not to take risks on board
  • Analyze risks and take underwriting decisions over and above the associates.

Others

Mphasis / Prolific Technology
Bengaluru
06.2003 - 04.2006

Product Development Account Manager - Interact with the onshore client to understand the requirement and feed it back to the development team

Voice Process Agent - Handle, research, and resolve phone inquiries from customers regarding Insurance which include selling policies and servicing the existing policyholders

Education

Mental Health First Aider Certification - Mental Health First Aid INDIA -

PGP - Credit, Risk & Investment

Brickwork Finance Academy
2013

Bachelor Degree - Commerce

Seshadripuram College
Bengaluru, India
2003

Diploma - IT, Information Technology

2002

Skills

  • Operations planning
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Influencing and negotiating
  • Budget oversight
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Reporting management
  • Business performance management
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Strategic resource management
  • Staff retention
  • Process improvement
  • Microsoft Office Suite expert
  • Performance reporting
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Continuous improvements
  • Workforce training and development
  • Incident log management
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • Simply Excellent Platinum Award

Timeline

Senior Manager

Nielsen
04.2018 - Current

Project Manager

Repucom
03.2015 - 03.2018

Assistant Operations Manager

Mphasis
10.2012 - 03.2015

Unit Manager

Mphasis
04.2006 - 10.2012

Others

Mphasis / Prolific Technology
06.2003 - 04.2006

Mental Health First Aider Certification - Mental Health First Aid INDIA -

PGP - Credit, Risk & Investment

Brickwork Finance Academy

Bachelor Degree - Commerce

Seshadripuram College

Diploma - IT, Information Technology

Vivek Mailar