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Abhishek Agarwal

CEO

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India11 yrs 8 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in scaling businesses and driving growth.
  • Expert in building strategic B2B partnerships.
  • Strong leadership in cross-functional team management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Business Growth Leader with expertise in EdTech and Operations Management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Operations ManagementStrategic PartnershipsTraining DevelopmentBusiness OperationsAdvisory SupportClient AcquisitionBusiness DevelopmentBranch ManagementSales ManagementClient ServicesOperational Insights

Other Skills

Account ManagementAdministrative ProcessesAgile MethodologiesAnalytical SkillsBusinessBusiness PlanningBusiness StrategyChannel Relationship ManagementClient Relationships StrengtheningClient RetentionCommunication SkillsCommunication TrainingCorporate CommunicationsCorporate PartnershipsCritical Thinking

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Operations & Business Growth Leader with 11+ years of experience in startups, EdTech, and entrepreneurship. Proven ability to scale businesses from ground up, build high-impact B2B partnerships, and lead cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives. Experienced in operations management, process optimization, P&L ownership, and customer lifecycle management, with a strong track record of improving efficiency, driving revenue growth, and delivering measurable outcomes. Skilled in corporate partnerships, strategic management, people development, and business transformation. Passionate about aligning operational processes with customer experience goals, building collaborative workplace cultures, and driving sustainable growth through data-driven decision making and strategic execution.

Experience

Techsharingb pvt ltd

Head of Operations - PlaceMe

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · Hybrid

  • Strategized, executed, and managed operations for PlaceMe, the EdTech initiative of Techsharingb.
  • Built strategic B2B partnerships with universities and corporates, expanding the reach of training programs and student placement pipelines.
  • Achieved a 25% increase in admission conversion rates by aligning operational processes with customer experience objectives.
  • Planned and executed organizational enablement projects, including ISO certification, trademark registrations, and compliance frameworks by identifying the right partners, evaluating vendors, and finalizing engagements.
  • Researched and onboarded digital credentialing platforms
  • Evaluated and implemented CRM integrations, payment gateway, and finance partnerships to streamline admissions, fee collection, and student financing.
  • Directed vendor management, handling negotiations and aligning technology, finance, and marketing partners with business goals.
  • Partnered with web developers to enhance the company website, improving lead capture and student engagement.
  • Planned and rolled out marketing collaterals, admission campaigns, and student outreach rosters, for admissions.
Operations ManagementProcess OptimizationP&L OwnershipCustomer Lifecycle ManagementStrategic Partnerships

Vfs global

Regional Operations Manager- VFS Global Academy

Mar 2024Feb 2025 · 11 mos · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · On-site

  • VFS Global Academy provides training and placement to college students across India
  • Managed entire region’s business operations, training and development of teams and corporate partnerships.
  • Started and headed Jaipur Academy – hired faculties, developed training programs with precise learning outcomes.
  • Launched 3 batches of 25 students each within 6 months.
  • Led student outreach programs in more than 25 colleges and universities in the region, built strategic partnerships for training programs.
  • Ensured 100% placements of trained students at Visa Application Centers across India.
  • Developed and executed strategic business plans to exceed revenue targets by 5 lakhs/month, optimized operational efficiency and drove growth initiatives.
  • Streamlined training delivery and faculty coordination, ensuring timely student placements.
  • Managed cross-functional coordination with finance and HR teams for consistent training delivery and student placements, reduced inter departmental response time significantly.
  • Optimized processes, led initiatives to enhance training effectiveness and ensured operational efficiency.
Operations ManagementTraining DevelopmentCorporate PartnershipsBusiness Planning

Center for business & technology

Business Manager - Operations & Customer Success

Aug 2021Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · On-site

  • A management consulting and advisory firm
  • Led entire business operations, worked directly with the Founder and CEO.
  • Scaled entire business from scratch right after Covid-19 setbacks.
  • Led a high performing cross functional team of 40+ executives and team leaders – 2 levels of hierarchy.
  • Provided advisory support to C-Suite executives and founders of startups, SMEs and MSMEs
  • Executed strategic business initiatives: 30+ corporate tie-ups, 70% client retention and 3x growth.
  • Led business process management (BPM), ensured digital transformation and optimized operations.
  • Streamlined processes, improving efficiency and team productivity by 30%
  • Led recruitment drives, supporting the team in sourcing candidates from Indeed, Naukri.com and LinkedIn.
  • Took last round of interviews, reducing hiring turnaround time by 40% and improving quality of hires.
  • Trained cross functional teams to enhance team productivity, efficiency and alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Workforce planning: hiring and training high-performing teams, improving employee retention
  • Led corporate partnerships with small and medium businesses.
  • Led customer lifecycle management, customer acquisition, engagement and retention.
  • Designed and executed performance management frameworks and KPI Management.
Business OperationsAdvisory SupportDigital TransformationClient Retention

Jobs mantra group

Business Partner

May 2020Jul 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • A recruitment and staffing company
  • Co-founded a Human Resource consulting company and managed 360° operations.
  • Secured corporate clients for their hiring needs and third party recruitments.
  • Managed entire business operations – sales, finance and HR.
  • Developed high performing teams and managed their KPIs.
  • Partnered with educational institutes, colleges for campus recruitments helping companies in seamless hiring.
Operations ManagementClient AcquisitionTeam Management

Padhayi abroad

Founder & Director

Apr 2019Sep 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • An overseas and abroad education venture
  • Founded an overseas education startup.
  • Partnered with colleges and educational institutes for abroad education programs.
  • Visited Ukraine for university partnerships and overseas channel partnership development.
  • Conducted educational and abroad education seminars in entire region.
  • Managed entire company operations – sales, HR and finance.
  • Career counseling to students and parents for abroad education programs.
  • Admission support to students and managing operations – documentation, visa process, flight tickets, etc.
  • Hiring, training and managing teams of counselors and telesales.
  • Business development through channel partners both B2B and B2C.
Business DevelopmentOperations ManagementSales Management

Indiamart intermesh limited

Branch Manager

Feb 2018Feb 2019 · 1 yr

  • Indiamart is a leading online b2b marketplace
  • Managed 2 branches in Udaipur and Jodhpur, streamlined branch operations and managed complete P&L.
  • Ensured branch stays on top of national performance charts, Jodhpur came in top 3 under my leadership.
  • Managed a 35+ member team of sales executives, assistant managers and team leaders - 2 layers of hierarchy.
  • Designed and executed performance frameworks leading to a 25% increase in sales productivity.
  • Ensured right hiring, designed and managed team KPI and performance management.
  • Ensured smooth cross functional coordination with HR, finance, sales and aftersales teams.
Branch ManagementSales ManagementTeam Leadership

Sbl education

Business Head

Oct 2014Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • An overseas education startup in India
  • Led Pan-India operations for an overseas education startup, overseeing all key business functions.
  • Developed 50+ channel partner network across India, managed revenue of more than 3Cr.
  • Ensured 300% growth in terms of revenues and student enrollments.
  • Recruited and managed cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless execution of business operations.
  • Ensured smooth B2C counseling services, guiding students and parents through overseas education options.
  • Organized large-scale events and abroad education seminars to engage with students and parents.
  • Collaborated with overseas teams for admissions, documentation, visa processes and related operations.
Operations ManagementTeam LeadershipClient Services

Asian paints

Manager

Apr 2014Oct 2014 · 6 mos

  • Asian Paints is a leading paint company in India
  • Developed operational insights into front-end and back-end functions through detailed cross-vertical company visits
  • Submitted operational improvement recommendations based on analyses
Operational InsightsCross-Functional Coordination

Eon electric ltd.

Summer Internship - Market Research and Consumer Survey

May 2013Jun 2013 · 1 mo

  • Project Title: Retailer and Consumer buying behavior on a low involvement category.
  • Visited phone and mobile accessory stores to do market survey on consumer behavior.
  • Gave recommendations for business development based on competitive and SWOT analysis.

Education

International School of Business & Media

Post Graduate Diploma in Management — Marketing

Jan 2012Jan 2014

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Bachelor of Foreign Trade — Imports-Exports

Jan 2008Jan 2011

Emmanuel Mission Sr. Sec. School - India

Higher Secondary — Commerce

Jan 1995Jan 2008

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