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Sumit Arora

Sumit Arora

Gurugram

Summary

Strategic leader with 19+ years experience, passionate about driving growth and innovation. I envision, articulate and execute growth strategies that leverage next-gen technology, systems and processes to improve efficiency, stakeholder experience and performance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Operations, Clients and Markets

KPMG in India
Gurugram
05.2012 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve Sales and Profitability
  • Annual Business and Financial Planning, in collaboration with senior functional leaders
  • Leading 6 Business Functions covering CRM, Sales Analytics, Client for Life, Bid Management, Design and Pipeline Management
  • Formulated strategies to improve C-SAT scores by >30%
  • Developed pricing strategies to drive growth in Market Share
  • Led Change management initiatives to improve Market coverage
  • Established KPIs and Management Reporting, to improve Leadership and Board decision making
  • Implemented best in class CRM, S&M processes, norms and discipline
  • Conducted financial forecasting to develop solutions to complex business crisis
  • Led tech-innovation, data warehousing, AI solutions and automations to eliminate business bottlenecks
  • Hired, trained and mentored 60+ team members to foster the culture of excellence
  • Exceeded sales goals through upselling and cross-selling within existing client base as well as strategically attracting new business
  • Developed long-range plans for business growth, resulting in 25+% y-o-y growth in annual sales.

Senior Manager, Strategy

Uninor (Telenor Group)
Gurugram
05.2010 - 04.2012

Manager

Idea Cellular
Lucknow
02.2008 - 04.2010

Lead Business Analyst

Reliance Communications
Chandigarh
05.2007 - 01.2008

Business Analyst

Bharti Airtel
Jammu
12.2005 - 05.2007

Education

MBA - Finance

Pune University
03-2005

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Delhi University

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Executive Leadership
  • Change Management
  • Business Planning
  • Data and Analytics
  • Financial Management
  • CRM (MSD-365 ; SFDC)
  • Process Improvement
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Tech and AI
  • Operations Management
  • Cost Optimization
  • MS Excel, PPT, Power-BI
  • Team Mentoring

Timeline

Head of Operations, Clients and Markets

KPMG in India
05.2012 - Current

Senior Manager, Strategy

Uninor (Telenor Group)
05.2010 - 04.2012

Manager

Idea Cellular
02.2008 - 04.2010

Lead Business Analyst

Reliance Communications
05.2007 - 01.2008

Business Analyst

Bharti Airtel
12.2005 - 05.2007

MBA - Finance

Pune University

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Delhi University
Sumit Arora