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Harshad Shrouti

Associate Consultant

India7 yrs 5 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • 7+ years of market research expertise.
  • Proven track record in driving brand growth.
  • Adept at translating analytics into strategic recommendations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Market Research professional with expertise in consumer insights and strategic brand management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Market ResearchStrategic InsightsConsumer InsightsAccount ManagementData AnalysisClient ManagementEvent CoordinationMarketingDigital MarketingRetail ManagementCustomer Service

Other Skills

Brand EquityMarketing StrategyMarket AnalysisShopper MarketingInnovation ResearchConsumer ResearchCustomer InsightBusiness PlanningNegotiationResearch MethodsClient LiaisonReport WritingCreative InsightsStrategyLeadership

About

Market research professional with 7+ years of experience delivering strategic consumer and market insights across diverse sectors including FMCG, Consumer Durables and healthcare. Proven track record in leading multi-market projects that drive brand growth, innovation, and business transformation through actionable data storytelling. Adept at managing client relationships, mentoring teams, and translating complex analytics into clear strategic recommendations. Passionate about leveraging insights to shape brand strategy and support executive decision-making on a global scale.

Experience

Ipsos

Research Manager

Sep 2023Present · 2 yrs 6 mos · Hybrid

  • Led multi-market strategic research projects, delivering actionable insights for global business growth.
  • Developed tailored research proposals, ensuring methodological robustness to meet client objectives.
  • Managed end-to-end project processes, maintaining quality assurance across diverse markets.
  • Drove Generative AI initiatives and lead Creative excellence programs in the region enhancing innovation and scalability of solutions.
Brand EquityMarketing StrategyStrategic InsightsMarket AnalysisShopper MarketingInnovation Research+21

Kantar

Senior Research Manager

Nov 2022Jun 2023 · 7 mos

  • Led consumer insights projects focusing on brand health, innovation, segmentation, and custom research to drive client growth.
  • Acted as a trusted advisor by translating diverse data sources into actionable recommendations for strategic decisions.
  • Built long-term client relationships through exemplary account management and proactive engagement, enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Championed innovation by integrating emerging techniques and digital tools, contributing to thought leadership in market trends.
Brand EquityMarketing StrategyMarket AnalysisInnovation ResearchCustomer InsightNegotiation+12

Nielseniq

Research Executive

Aug 2021Nov 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

  • Executed customized quantitative market research projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with client objectives.
  • Managed multiple client projects simultaneously, maintaining quality control and adherence to Nielsen's research protocols.
  • Synthesized primary and secondary research findings into actionable insights, presented through clear PowerPoint reports.
Brand EquityMarketing StrategyMarket AnalysisInnovation ResearchCustomer InsightResearch Methods+9

Worldpanel by kantar

Associate Client Service Manager

Feb 2020Jul 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • Extracted, analyzed, and interpreted consumer panel data to provide actionable insights for brand strategies.
  • Managed end-to-end projects, ensuring timely milestone completion while maintaining client communication.
  • Delivered impactful presentations synthesizing industry insights, enhancing client value and knowledge sharing.
  • Built strong client relationships by understanding their challenges and delivering tailored research solutions.
Brand EquityMarketing StrategyMarket AnalysisCustomer InsightMarket Research Panel ManagementResearch Methods+9

Ram ratna vidya mandir

Communications Coordinator

Oct 2017Jun 2018 · 8 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Coordinated admissions events, managing applicant scheduling, reminders, and individual interviews.
  • Collaborated with Admissions and Recruitment teams for effective data collection and file management.
  • Designed print and electronic materials, enhancing outreach efforts for prospective students.
  • Developed and maintained engaging social media campaigns on Facebook to boost visibility.
Marketing StrategyMarket AnalysisCustomer InsightBTL ActivationsNegotiationActivations+4

Self employed

Digital Marketing Freelancer

Nov 2016Aug 2017 · 9 mos · India

Market AnalysisCustomer InsightBTL ActivationsActivationsCustomer MarketingAnalytical Skills+2

Vihang group of companies

Marketing Executive

Aug 2016Jan 2017 · 5 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Developed and executed innovative marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility.
  • Organized and managed advertising campaigns across social media, radio, and telecommunication platforms.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to analyze trends and assess brand awareness.
  • Maintained strong relationships with media vendors to optimize promotional activities.
Market AnalysisCustomer InsightBTL ActivationsNegotiationActivationsCustomer Marketing+3

Baron luxury & lifestyles

Luxury Marketing Intern

May 2015Jun 2015 · 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

  • Assisted in the development of marketing strategies for an upcoming e-commerce portal.
  • Drove communication programs and campaigns across India and international markets to promote luxury services.
  • Engaged with prospective clients through innovative outreach methods.
  • Collaborated with a dynamic team at Baron Luxury & Lifestyles, a startup focused on high-end lifestyle services.
Market AnalysisCustomer InsightActivationsCustomer MarketingAnalytical SkillsMarketing+1

Cocoberry

Summer Internship

May 2014Jun 2014 · 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

  • Assisted in managing store operations, enhancing my understanding of the retail business landscape.
  • Operated the Point of Sale (POS) system, ensuring efficient transaction processing.
  • Contributed valuable suggestions that were implemented during my internship, showcasing my initiative.
  • Developed skills in Supply Chain Management and General Management, preparing me for future roles.
Market AnalysisCustomer InsightBTL ActivationsActivationsCustomer MarketingRetail Management+1

Education

Welingkar Institute of Management

Pgdm e-Biz

Jan 2018Jan 2020

MITSOM | MIT School of Management

BCA — IT

Jan 2012Jan 2015

Hislop College, Nagpur

HSSC

Jan 2010Jan 2012

Somalwar Academy Education Society

SSC — High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Jan 1998Jan 2008

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