Parag Utekar

Associate Partner

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India6 yrs 6 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Led high-impact initiatives for COO's office.
  • Pioneered UPI Payments cloud implementation.
  • Recognized as Transformation Champion in Professional Services.
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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic InitiativesCustomer SuccessData AnalyticsStrategy ExecutionBusiness StrategyBusiness Process ImprovementProgram ManagementCloud StrategyManagement ConsultingPayment SystemsBusiness DevelopmentSales StrategyTechnical SupportSales

Other Skills

AI AgentsAccount ManagementArtificial Intelligence for BusinessB2B MarketingBrand CommunicationBrand MarketingBusiness AnalyticsCareer ManagementCloud ComputingCloud-Native ArchitectureConsumer ProductsContemporary DanceContent MarketingCross-Cultural Communication SkillsCross-functional Collaborations

About

Strategic professional with 5+ years of experience in global consulting, strategy, and operations, delivering impactful outcomes and enabling organizational growth across industries. With a proven ability to partner with CXO offices, optimize operations, and implement data-driven solutions, I thrive on solving complex challenges and enabling sustainable growth. Currently, as Lead Consultant in the COO’s Office at Icertis, I collaborate with Executive and Senior Leadership teams to execute high-impact initiatives, improve service delivery, and enhance customer experiences. My diverse experience across India, APAC, EMEA, and North America equips me to navigate global business environments and deliver measurable results. 🔑 Core Strengths: Strategy Execution: Designed and implemented frameworks that drove revenue growth, customer success, and operational efficiency. Business Transformation: Spearheaded initiatives like customer journey mapping and service delivery transformation, identifying improvement areas to optimize operations. Global Consulting Expertise: Delivered strategic insights for clients in digital transformation, cloud strategy, and revenue optimization, including UPI payment integration and cloud migrations. CXO Office Support: Developed data-driven dashboards, process improvements, and strategic recommendations for executive decision-making. 🌍 Regional Focus: Driven to create value for global firms and startups in India, Singapore, UAE, and Thailand by delivering strategy, operational excellence, and business transformation to scale and thrive in dynamic markets. Let’s connect!

Experience

6 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 7 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 9 mos
Current Experience

Icertis

4 roles

Lead Consultant - Strategy & Business Operations -Customer Experience and Operations Leader’s Office

Promoted

Aug 2025Present · 9 mos · Hybrid

Lead Consultant - Strategy & Business Operations - COO’s Office

Promoted

Jul 2024Aug 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · Hybrid

  • Led high-impact programs for the COO, crafting data-driven insights and strategic presentations to support executive decision-making.
  • Led service delivery transformation across multiple tracks, providing insights and driving execution.
  • Developed the Customer 360 Dashboard, consolidating data into actionable insights for leadership.
  • 🏆Recognized with multiple accolades, including four performance awards in 2023, the "Excellence Award" in 2024, and the prestigious "Transformation Champion" award (top 1.5% in Professional Services), alongside a promotion to Lead Consultant in June 2024, as one of 8 promoted out of 1,400 reflecting leadership and consistent excellence.
Senior Stakeholder ManagementStrategic InitiativesCustomer SuccessCross-functional CollaborationsOptimization

Senior Consultant - PS Leader’s office

Aug 2023Jul 2024 · 11 mos · Hybrid

  • Collaborated with leadership to map a comprehensive Customer and Partner journey, identifying key improvements and driving a strategic enhancement plan.
  • Led the design and execution of a revenue recognition process and Power BI dashboard, driving operational efficiency and revenue growth while optimizing SoW approval timelines.
  • Partnered with the COO to restructure teams, streamline operations, and ensure resource alignment with strategic revenue objectives.
Senior Stakeholder ManagementProgram ManagementBusiness StrategyStrategy ExecutionData Analytics

Senior Consultant - Partner Enablement

Aug 2022Aug 2023 · 1 yr · Hybrid

  • Streamlined initiative tracking and self-service analytics to support PES leadership decision-making.
  • Improved efficiency in AIML delivery, infrastructure validation, and partner revenue tracking globally.
Business Process ImprovementBusiness StrategySenior Stakeholder ManagementPredictive AnalyticsProgram Management

Deloitte

Consultant - Strategy and Operations

Dec 2021Aug 2022 · 8 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Pioneered the first-ever UPI Payments cloud implementation for a major private bank, setting a benchmark in digital payments innovation.
  • Led digital transformation for a leading automotive company, enhancing customer engagement through data-driven tool recommendations.
  • Designed and delivered a comprehensive Cloud Engineering curriculum for over 100 hires.
  • 🏆Earned the 'Live the Dot' award for exceptional impact.
Management ConsultingPayment SystemsCloud StrategyProgram ManagementCustomer Success

Datametica solutions private limited

Assistant Manager-Sales and BD

Jan 2021Dec 2021 · 11 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Drove strategic account growth and nurtured partnerships, delivering measurable business expansion across global markets.
  • Developed tailored solutions to optimize client ROI, drive cost efficiencies, and enhance satisfaction across global engagements.
  • 🏆Recognized with an award for exceptional performance as part of the presales team, highlighting contributions to strategic success.
PresalesBusiness DevelopmentAccount ManagementSales StrategyCloud Computing

Sunteck realty ltd

Corporate Sales Intern

Apr 2019May 2019 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Pidilite industries limited

Product Specialist

Jun 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Managed technical services for the Industrial Adhesive Division, resolving customer complaints, conducting trials across industries, and collaborating with sales teams to achieve targets.
  • Collaborated with R&D teams to develop innovative solutions, resolving customer challenges and driving the launch of a new product segment.
  • Led monthly sales growth analysis through detailed secondary sales reports and conducted market mapping to identify opportunities in existing segments.
Technical SupportOperations ManagementConsumer ProductsSalesBusiness Development

The dow chemical company

Engineering Summer Intern

May 2015Jun 2015 · 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India · On-site

Indian institute of technology, bombay

Research Intern

May 2014Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Education

Indian Institute of Management, Indore

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jan 2018Jan 2020

Institute Of Chemical Technology

Bachelor’s Degree — Polymer Engineering and Technology

Jan 2012Jan 2016

D.G.Ruparel College

High School

Jan 2010Jan 2012

I.E.S's V.N.Sule Guruji English Medium Secondary School

Jan 2000Jan 2010

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