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BusinessDevelopmentManager

SHAFAKJAHAN AKHTAR

Business Development Manager
Gurgaon

Summary

MBA in Marketing & E-Commerce with hands-on experience in both Business Development and Finance Operations. Skilled in financial reporting, cost allocation, journal entries, receivables, and SAP-based process management. Proven ability to bridge financial analysis with business strategy, driving both profitability insights and client-focused outcomes. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and stakeholder engagement. Seeking to leverage a strong foundation in financial operations and analytical skills to transition into a core Finance role within a growth-focused organization.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

Asahi India Glass Limited
09.2024 - Current

1. Leading strategic business development across the north zone, engaging top architectural firms for specification and business generation.
2. Deliver tailored technical presentations, provide end-to-end solutions, and ensure high-level engagement with specifiers.
3. Drive penetration in key accounts using a consultative and data-driven approach; conduct client-centric marketing campaigns and educational initiatives (like plant visits) to build long-term relationships and improved brand perception through consistent engagement.
4. Manage technical support, providing solution, and cross-functional coordination for high-value projects.

5. Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decision makers.

Assistant Manager

Greenlam Industries Limited
07.2023 - 08.2024

1. Supporting in book closing, passing Journal entries of accrual and Prepaid, cost movement and other ad hocs from business.
2. Preparation of Receivable report.
3. Allocation of cost to different business areas on the basis of parameters decided by controllers.
4. Review of Cost Center and Income statement for various Expenses.
5. Raising of Invoice in DSM & Creation of PO in DSM and SAP as per requirement of business.
6. Creation of cost center, profit center and Internal Order.
7. Supporting team within HUB in various other ad hoes and request.

Education

MBA - Marketing

Alliance University- School of Business
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

BBA - Marketing

Vikash School of Business Management
Bargarh, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Financial Reporting & AnalysisJournal Entries & Book ClosingCost Allocation & Cost Center ReviewReceivables & Invoicing ManagementSAP & DSM (Finance Modules)Budgeting & Variance AnalysisData Analytics & MS ExcelCross-functional Collaboration

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Asahi India Glass Limited
09.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager

Greenlam Industries Limited
07.2023 - 08.2024

MBA - Marketing

Alliance University- School of Business
04.2001 -

BBA - Marketing

Vikash School of Business Management
04.2001 -
SHAFAKJAHAN AKHTARBusiness Development Manager