Hi, I’m
Gaurav Kharbanda
Assistant Vice President - Building Blusmart Charge
Gurgaon
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with a proven track record of over 18 years in financial management, strategic planning, and operational leadership. Currently, spearheading transformative initiatives as Assistant Vice President at Blusmart Charge, driving the advancement of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for a sustainable and eco-friendly future. Passionate about leveraging innovation to promote environmental sustainability and contribute to a greener, cleaner world. Committed to making a meaningful impact through socially responsible initiatives aimed at fostering a more sustainable tomorrow.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
2
Languages
Work History
Blusmart Charge
Assistant Vice President
1 2019 - Current
Job overview
- Leading strategic initiatives in the electric vehicle charging sector, overseeing the development of EV charging hubs across Delhi NCR and Bangalore
- Spearheading planning and strategy for EV charging hubs, including land acquisition, negotiations with landlords, drafting agreements, and coordinating with DISCOMs for new HT connections
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects on time and within budget, enhancing company reputation in the industry.
- Collaborated closely with executive leadership to align department goals with overall company objectives, resulting in stronger organizational cohesion.
- Managing real estate team, EPC of charging hubs, and maintenance activities, ensuring operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Assisting central finance team with investor and lender visits, meetings, and presentations, contributing to business growth and funding initiatives.
- Established a high-performance culture within the team by setting clear expectations and providing regular feedback on individual performance contributions.
Mutual Fund Distribution Business (Own Business)
Founder and Owner
4 2017 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Established and managed a successful mutual fund distribution business, providing investment advisory services to clients.
Jamna Auto Industries
Deputy Manager, Internal Audit
08.2015 - 03.2017
Job overview
- Developed and implemented SOPs to streamline financial processes and enhance operational efficiency
- Conducted internal audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and identifying areas for process improvement.
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited
Corporate Function, Head Office
06.2008 - 08.2015
Job overview
- Managed processing of transactions for PAN India branches, including management and regulatory reports, NFOs, and NAV calculations
- Introduced e-statement initiative, resulting in significant cost savings and improved customer experience
- Received "Employee of the Year" award for exceptional performance and dedication.
Oscar Remedies Private Limited
Financial Executive
03.2007 - 03.2008
Job overview
- Assisted in financial reporting and analysis, supporting the finance team in preparing financial statements and ad hoc projects.
HDFC Bank
Personal Banker
02.2006 - 11.2006
Job overview
- Managed customer relationships, processed teller transactions, and promoted various banking products.
Education
Kurukshetra University
MBA from Finance & IT
04.2001
Kurukshetra University
Bachelor of Commerce from With Economics
04.2001
Skills
Strategic Planning & Execution
Timeline
Deputy Manager, Internal Audit
Jamna Auto Industries
08.2015 - 03.2017
Corporate Function, Head Office
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited
06.2008 - 08.2015
Financial Executive
Oscar Remedies Private Limited
03.2007 - 03.2008
Personal Banker
HDFC Bank
02.2006 - 11.2006
Kurukshetra University
MBA from Finance & IT
04.2001
Kurukshetra University
Bachelor of Commerce from With Economics
04.2001
Assistant Vice President
Blusmart Charge
1 2019 - Current
Founder and Owner
Mutual Fund Distribution Business (Own Business)
4 2017 - 12.2018
Accomplishments
- Building and Scaling EV Charging Infrastructure at Blusmart Charge: Established over 52 EV Charging Superhubs covering Delhi NCR and Bangalore, providing 7800+ parking spaces and over 6500 charging guns.
- Introducing Cost-Saving Initiatives at Nippon Life Asset Management Limited: Successfully transitioned from physical to e-statements for investors, resulting in significant cost savings and improved customer satisfaction.
- Single-Handedly Managed Over 300 New Fund Offers (NFOs) at Nippon Life Asset Management Limited: Led the end-to-end processing of NFOs, including regulatory compliance, data accuracy, and timely reporting.
Certifications And Awards
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- NISM Series V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Continuing Professional Education Program
- Proficiency self-assessment test for Independent Directors Databank (Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India)
References
Available upon request
Certifications And Awards
- NISM Series V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Continuing Professional Education Program
- Proficiency self-assessment test for Independent Directors Databank (Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India)
- Awarded the Star of the Year accolade at Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited for exemplary contributions towards process efficiency and organizational excellence.
- Recipient of the Best Innovation Award at Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited for pioneering the successful transition from physical statements to e-statements.
NGO Work
Param Seva (Non-Profit Organization) - Volunteer
- Organized tree planting drives and clean-up campaigns to promote environmental sustainability.
- Empowered women by providing free driving training and employment opportunities.
- Provided scholarships to support the education of children from driver families, fostering a brighter future for the next generatio
References
Anmol Singh Jaggi- Co-Founder at Blusmart Mobility and Founder at Gensol Renewable Energy Group
+91-7698833311
anmol.jaggi@blu-smart.com