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Shikha Sharma

Assistant Manager - Product (Sales Ops)
Mumbai,MH

Summary

Proactive and goal driven product manager with 7 years of experience in FMCG, BFSI and edu-tech industry (both B2B and B2C) in areas of product design, product execution, cross team collaboration, influencer leadership. Proficient in effectively facilitating conversations and building relationships at all business levels.

Work History

Assistant Product Manager

General Mills
Mumbai, Maharashtra
06.2020 - Current

Designed web based analytical B2B products that can optimize promotion strategy and pricing solutions for CPG retailers. Improved adoption rate for pricing module by 30% in an year.

Product Roadmap and Design, Product Execution

  • Defined high quality product roadmap based on business strategy and voice of customer. Managed cross-functional process to translate desired customer experience into logically sequenced and optimized product roadmap.
  • Defined and monitored key performance metrics to ensure performance, and continually optimize operational efficiencies.
  • Worked with other feature product managers to bring synergy in products across retailers and sales teams.
  • Worked with engineering teams to build scalable solutions and partnered with UX design team to develop high quality requirements.
  • Performed detailed market research across retailers / categories to adapt industry practices. Improved trade investment reconciliation by $1MM for one of the retailers.

Process Improvement

  • Achieved HMM savings worth ~ $84K over Q1 and Q2 by driving automation and focusing upon centralized planning

Senior Business Analyst - Strategic Revenue Mgmt

General Mills
Mumbai, Maharashtra
01.2019 - Current

Requirement Gathering, Prioritizing

  • Developed PRDs and functional documents for tech teams and prioritized user stories to contribute to tech strategy of features
  • Delivered results for cross-functional initiatives while managing competing priorities
  • Achieved the target to improve ROI for one of the retailers by 15% for Salsa 650 ml product.

Business & Technology Integration Specialist

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
Mumbai, MH
05.2017 - 01.2019

Product Conceptualization, Wireframing, Product launch

Developed and launched an internal edu-tech product to upscale employees in area of Data Architecture. KPIs achieved - No of enrollments / quarter, no of pass outs / year, no of data architect opened positions filled / year

  • Worked with Accenture leadership team and senior data architects to develop product specifications and features to bring to life dedicated e-learning portal with multiple learning paths and milestones.
  • Designed wireframes and engaged with tech teams to develop UI for dedicated URL to the product.
  • Developed a GTM strategy to launch the product that included campaigns like Expert DA talks, Women in D&A, thought leadership blogs etc.

Business Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
Mumbai, Maharashtra
09.2012 - 03.2016

· Designed and developed business critical customer servicing application used in call centers.

· Served as a techno-functional lead to guide a team of 6 offshore developers to build the servicing application.

· Acted as a liaison between business and technical teams. As BA gathered requirements, prepared SOW, FSD, TRD.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5

Years of post-high school education

Education

MBA - Marketing & Analytics

Great Lakes Institute of Management
Chennai
04.2016 - 03.2017

B.Tech - Electronics And Electrical Engineering

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT)
Bhubaneswar
06.2008 - 04.2012

Tools and Databases

  • Proficient Advanced Excel, PPT, SQL, Tableau and R. Exposure to SPSS, SAS, Power BI.
  • Databases exposed to – Nielsen, Neogrid, GFK, IRI, Dunnhumby, SAP Analysis for Office.
  • Balsamic, Google Analytics

Timeline

Assistant Product Manager

General Mills
06.2020 - Current

Senior Business Analyst - Strategic Revenue Mgmt

General Mills
01.2019 - Current

Business & Technology Integration Specialist

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2017 - 01.2019

MBA - Marketing & Analytics

Great Lakes Institute of Management
04.2016 - 03.2017

Business Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2012 - 03.2016

B.Tech - Electronics And Electrical Engineering

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT)
06.2008 - 04.2012
Shikha SharmaAssistant Manager - Product (Sales Ops)