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Swastik Mahapatra

Pune

Summary

Strategic and results-focused Senior Research Associate with 2.10 years in the consumer goods industry. Skilled in turning complex data into actionable insights, I support business growth through expert market analysis and consumer behavior research. Known for delivering high-quality reports and recommendations that guide strategic decision-making and project success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Research Associate – Consumer Goods

Grand View Research
Pune
01.2023 - Current
  • Conduct in-depth market research, including competitive analysis, consumer behavior studies, and forecasting to guide client strategy
  • Employ various research methods (surveys, primary interviews, secondary analysis) to extract relevant data and provide actionable recommendations
  • Manage the entire process for pre- and post-sale inquiries and proposal development
  • Lead multiple custom and consulting research projects, consistently delivering within budget and timeline
  • Continuously enhance research skills through updates on methodologies, industry trends, and new technologies
  • Recipient of multiple accolades for exceptional performance, including several 'Star Performer of the Year 2023' awards and the prestigious 'Rising Talent of the Year - 2024' recognition

Research Associate

Grand View Research
Pune
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted in-depth data analysis and synthesized research findings into actionable insights to guide client strategies and decision-making
  • Assisted in designing and implementing customized research projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and market needs
  • Regularly monitored market trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologies, contributing to the development of innovative research methodologies
  • Developed and maintained organized research databases, enhancing data accuracy and retrieval efficiency for ongoing and future projects
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine research approaches and optimize reporting processes, improving the quality and impact of deliverables
  • Built strong client relationships by delivering clear, concise reports and presentations, often receiving positive feedback for insightful recommendations
  • Supported senior team members in proposal preparation, project scoping, and research design, contributing to successful project outcomes and client satisfaction

Marketing Intern

Knowledgeworks Innovative Linguistic Solutions
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Market Survey and Client Research of Language Service Provider Industry
  • Project involved understanding the overall marketing activities of Knowledgeworks
  • The program was aimed at sales promotion through generating leads by using different platforms
  • (E-mail marketing, Digital Marketing, tele calling etc.)

Education

PGDM -

Indira School of Business Studies
Pune
01.2022

BBA -

Institute of Business and Computer Education
Bhubaneswar
01.2020

Higher Secondary - PCM

Dav Public School
Kansbahal
01.2017

Senior Secondary -

Kalyanika Kendriya Siksha Niketan
Amarkanthak
01.2015

Skills

  • Data Collection Specialist
  • Market Analysis
  • Consumer Insights Specialist
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Dashboard Making
  • Qualitative Research
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Extraction
  • Questionnaire Design
  • Market Forecasting
  • Market Forecast
  • Consumer Behavior Analysis
  • Primary Survey Tools
  • Competitive Analysis

Software and Tools Expertise

  • PitchBook
  • S&P Global
  • Market Research Tools
  • Advanced Excel
  • MS Office
  • Survey Monkey
  • Primary Survey Tools

Timeline

Senior Research Associate – Consumer Goods

Grand View Research
01.2023 - Current

Research Associate

Grand View Research
01.2022 - 01.2023

Marketing Intern

Knowledgeworks Innovative Linguistic Solutions
08.2020 - 09.2020

PGDM -

Indira School of Business Studies

BBA -

Institute of Business and Computer Education

Higher Secondary - PCM

Dav Public School

Senior Secondary -

Kalyanika Kendriya Siksha Niketan
Swastik Mahapatra