Sadhana Jena

• Leading team of 5 associates. I excel in end-to-end Project Management and guiding cross-functional teams through ideation, prototyping, and implementation phases of innovative projects.
• With a keen understanding of emerging technologies and market trends, I drive the identification of opportunities for disruptive solutions.
• Elicit, document, and analyze business requirements, processes, and workflows.
• Modeling Secondary research data and using in house client data to support leader decision-making.
• Translate business requirements into clear and concise functional specifications for technical teams.
• Communicated complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders and presented project updates.
• Provided reporting on revenue and business performance. Identified and resolved problems, contributed to Go-to-Market strategy, and mentored a team in the Research department while overseeing training and onboarding in Innovation.

Worked with Consumer Insights and Government Insights Global thought leadership team

• Collaborated with Consumer Insights and Government Insights Global thought leadership teams, supporting the US Chief of Staff for global strategy and operations.
• Owned monthly reporting dashboard, collaborating with Finance/Marketing/PR/Publishing teams.
• Conducted performance analyses on key metrics and estimated ROI across programs.
• Engaged with thought leadership producers for content development, survey analysis, and data collection.
• Supported last-mile activities to engage with various sectors and performed budget analysis for expenditure control.
• Provided recommendations for process improvements to address constraints and challenges.

Worked with Consumer Insight team

• Contributed to the Consumer Insight team, conducting comprehensive analysis across 156 countries and 12 industries.
• Specialized in Dairy, Meat, Spirits, Makeup, and other expert industries.
• Utilized systematic and intuitive secondary research techniques for market insights.
• Designed qualitative and quantitative custom research projects, presenting findings through detailed reports and presentations.
• Shared market research reports and data analysis proactively throughout the organization.
• Conducted competitor research for benchmarking and contributed to the design of questionnaires for primary data collection.
• Analyzed surveys and primary research findings to identify patterns, trends, insights, and solutions.