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Vijay Bhawsar

Pune
Vijay Bhawsar

Summary

Vijay Bhawsar is the Head of Business Operations, Resource Management and Sales Operations at Hinduja Tech. He has over 12+ years of experience in IT and Engineering Service industries.

Vijay has worked across the Engineering Service sector in small to large Indian & US companies such as L&T Technology, and L&T Thales JV where he was involved in post integration of DOC, acquired by LTTS in US. He has over 7+ years of experience in Senior Management, spearheading end-to-end P&L management. Vijay also has a strong expertise in building Pricing / Business Models Strategies with a goal of maximizing profits.

Vijay Bhawsar’s key responsibility at Hinduja Tech is to maximize revenue growth and profits. His responsibilities also include driving Operational Efficiency, Business KPIs, Tracking of Project’ Health, and Commercials Management & driving Mitigation Actions.

His role under Sales Operations includes driving pipeline growth, targets on lead generation, measuring key KPIs, sales cycles, win-loss analysis, driving regional focused reviews, and formulating T20 growth plans.

At L&T Technology Services, Vijay managed Business Operations for Transportation Vertical, and then moved to taking over the responsibilities of Mechanical Horizontal Business Operations. After relentlessly working for 6 long years, Vijay managed to get M&A post integrations for US acquisition at L&T. He has handled large P&L of 250+ m$, grown profits from +17% to 37%, at Thales JV he managed to achieve ~15 m$ revenue with negative (-7%) & profits to +10% PAT, and DOC M&A ~35 m$ revenue with negative (-10%) profits to +2% PAT.

Vijay holds Master’s Degree in Biotechnology and is also certified in Strategy and Operations from International Business Management Institute, Berlin – Germany. His ingenious number games aside, Vijay is passionate about biking, snooker, and travelling.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

Hinduja Tech Limited
Pune

AVP - Business Operations
04.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed annual budget for department and monitored progress throughout year.
  • Analyzed data to understand trends in the market and forecast future performance of the organization.
  • Established key metrics to measure effectiveness of Business, projects & initiatives.
  • Provided leadership, direction, guidance, and support to Leadership team (Sales & Delivery both) to drive maximum efficiencies in their businesses.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase efficiency across all departments while reducing overall costs.
  • Worked on strategies to maximize the company's pipeline. Created Pipeline Health model to drive the success.
  • Driven mitigation actions across company to improve financial health of the company.
  • Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to review performance against goals and objectives.
  • Identified potential risks associated with Company or initiatives and developed mitigation plans accordingly.
  • Implemented process improvements that resulted in improved operational efficiencies.
  • Monitored financials including budgets, forecasts, actuals., ensuring accuracy of forecasts and improvising P&Ls.
  • Contributed towards long term planning for Company strategies and driven Operationally across all key functions (Sales, Delivery & Enabling Functions)
  • Assisted in developing business cases for proposed projects or initiatives.
  • Commercial deals - ODCs, FP, Carve-outs, T&M - driven good contracts around these deals with less exposures to the company (Mainly financials).
  • Prepared presentations for executive level audiences regarding project updates or accomplishments.
  • Controlled business direction changes and provided support during restructurings.
  • Conducted & chaired CEO reviews across company.
  • Worked with Board for Enterprise Risk Management with oversight from CEO.

Hinduja Tech Limited
Pune

General Manager - Business Operations
04.2019 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Business Operations Management: Revenue & Profit Forecast, Drive Actions, Program Management, Country Readiness, Rate Cards, Commercial Proposals, Mega Deals 50 Mn+ etc. Pipeline Management: Pipeline Health, Conversions and Drive rigor for Sales Operation. P&L Management: Improved Margins from -10% to +25%. Commercial Business Models: Captive Carve-outs, Proximity & Nearshore Centers, BOTs, ODCs, Fixed-price Projects & Large T&Ms. Worked on Global Rate cards. Resource Management.

Hinduja Tech Limited

Manager Business Operations
04.2018 - Current

Hinduja Tech Limited

Deputy General Manager Business Operations
07.2017 - Current

L&T Technology Services

Assistant Manager Operations
12.2016 - 06.2017

L&T Technology Services

PMO, Operations & BU Finance at Transportation Vertical Group
10.2014 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Managed Operations for Transportation Vertical Group - 250M$ in Revenues
  • Thales JV Operations
  • DOC M&A Operations
  • Moved into Mechanical Horizontal Group - Operations in this tenure for 1.5Y+
  • Responsible for P&L forecasting - Revenue, Profits & course corrections
  • Drive actions across functions to improvise P&Ls
  • Stationed 2+ months in US for post merger integrations
  • Budget preparation across vertical group

L&T Technology Services

PMO Operations & Business Strategy- Mechanical Horizontal Group
06.2013 - 10.2014

Larsen & Toubro

Business Strategy & Development
12.2010 - 06.2013

Education

Suresh Gyan Vihar University

M.Sc., Biotechnology
01.2010

St Xaviers

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biotechnology
01.2008

RBSE

HSC, Science
01.2005

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • P&L Management
  • Financial Planning
  • Sales Operations
  • M&A Integration
  • Revenue & Profit Growth
  • Decision-Making
  • Crisis Management
  • Corporate Communications
  • Growth planning
  • Performance Improvement
  • Operations Oversight
  • Operational management
  • Business Planning
  • Program Management
  • Business Administration
  • Strategic Planning
  • Revenue Generation
  • Expense Reporting
  • Financial Acumen
  • Operational leadership

Timeline

AVP - Business Operations

Hinduja Tech Limited
04.2022 - Current

General Manager - Business Operations

Hinduja Tech Limited
04.2019 - 03.2022

Manager Business Operations

Hinduja Tech Limited
04.2018 - Current

Deputy General Manager Business Operations

Hinduja Tech Limited
07.2017 - Current

Assistant Manager Operations

L&T Technology Services
12.2016 - 06.2017

PMO, Operations & BU Finance at Transportation Vertical Group

L&T Technology Services
10.2014 - 06.2017

PMO Operations & Business Strategy- Mechanical Horizontal Group

L&T Technology Services
06.2013 - 10.2014

Business Strategy & Development

Larsen & Toubro
12.2010 - 06.2013

Suresh Gyan Vihar University

M.Sc., Biotechnology

St Xaviers

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biotechnology

RBSE

HSC, Science
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