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Work History
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Nandakumar K A

Marketing Professional
Mumbai

Summary

Digital Marketer - Musician - Artist! Interested in marketing, business, and stories - currently working with Performics India (Publicis Groupe) in the performance media division where I am helping brands
achieve digital success through performance marketing by following a full-funnel approach in media strategy. Quick-learning with excellent multi-tasking skills and mastery of new technology. Commended for innovation and creative problem-solving to address business challenges.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Senior Business Manager

Performics India (Publicis Groupe)
Mumbai
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed the entire Credit Cards digital mandate of one of the biggest Private Bank in Philippines with a USD 7 Million spends across various marketing channels.
  • Achieved a 57% growth the acquisition of Credit Cards accounts in 2022 vs 2021 by deploying effective Media strategy along with continuous 'Test & Adopt' approach.
  • Managed and mentored a team of 4 Paid Media experts including analysts and associates by managing their account management capability and personal growth by training & development
  • Formulated a new innovative audience and creative strategy which boosted Credit Cards conversion rate by 50% and was later adopted across APAC markets.
  • Identified new business opportunities for the paid media vertical and worked on business pitches for successful closure.

Business Manager

Performics India (Publicis Groupe)
Mumbai
10.2020 - 07.2022

Managed the entire Credit Cards digital mandate of one of the biggest Private Bank in Philippines.

Ensured sustainable revenue and profit gains for all accounts by implementing various strategies to enhance the campaign performance

Nurtured Client Entities on Digital channels to meet Business KPIs & allocating spends and resources to optimally utilize Individual Channels to maximize ROI

Collaborated with all internal and external stakeholders including Creatives, Analytics, Technology and Operations to effectively manage all digital activities

Sales and Marketing Executive (Dealership)

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd
Kochi
07.2016 - 05.2022
  • Achieved 100% Individual Sales Target by 40+ vehicle sales and contributed to the achievement of a 3-digit retail sales (dealership) in two months of conception
  • Streamlined promotional events in 38 locations at Kochi including corporate companies, trade shows, banks, malls etc. and generating over 2000 enquiries in a span of one year.
  • Conducted the Rural Marketing Fest by MSIL – “Gramin Mahotsav’ with a team of 15 executives, generating leads and excellent conversions from rural market.
  • Achieved 100% target in cross-selling of Maruti Genuine Accessories, M-Insurance, M-Finance, Autocard, Extended warranty and True Value products by MSIL.
  • Won the Emerging star title awarded by Maruti Suzuki India Ltd from 40+ executives in the shortest period.

Education

MBA - Marketing Management

Institute of Management, Nirma University
Ahmedabad, India
05.2018 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Automobile Engineering

SCMS School of Engineering And Technology
Kochi, India
07.2012 - 07.2016

Skills

    Paid Media Strategy

Strategic Media Planning

Team Management

Problem Solving

Client Management

Accomplishments

  • Won the Emerging Star Award from Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. in 2017 for 'Outstanding performance in MSIL Sales and Promotion activities'
  • Won the Excellence Award from Citibank in 2021 for delivering 'High level of Productivity and Performance in Performance Marketing '

Certification

INDUSTRYCreds™ Certification

Interests

Singing

Guitar

Gardening

Timeline

Senior Business Manager

Performics India (Publicis Groupe)
04.2022 - Current

Facebook Certified Media Buying Professional

09-2021

Google Ads Digital Guru Expert

09-2021

Business Manager

Performics India (Publicis Groupe)
10.2020 - 07.2022

INDUSTRYCreds™ Certification

07-2019

Business English Certificate Vantage

11-2018

MBA - Marketing Management

Institute of Management, Nirma University
05.2018 - 05.2020

Sales and Marketing Executive (Dealership)

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd
07.2016 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Automobile Engineering

SCMS School of Engineering And Technology
07.2012 - 07.2016
Nandakumar K AMarketing Professional