Anupama Pande

Head of Growth

Gurgaon, Haryana, India18 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15+ years of experience in high-pressure environments.
  • Proven track record in corporate strategy and program management.
  • Expertise in retail consulting within the technology sector.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned manager in technology and retail consulting with a strong focus on strategy and operations.

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Skills

Core Skills

Channel DevelopmentLeadershipSales ManagementOperations ManagementBusiness AnalysisRetail StrategySupply Chain ManagementDistribution StrategyStrategic Planning

Other Skills

People ManagementChannel PartnersChannel Partner DevelopmentDigital Content CreationSales OperationsSales ProcessesBusiness Analysis Planning & MonitoringAnalyticsDistribution HandlingProduct DistributionInventory DistributionRetail DistributionDistributionInventory ManagementC-level support

About

Seasoned manager with 15+ years of experience. Successful track record of performance in high pressure, demanding situations; Strong background in corporate strategy, program management, process improvement, retail consulting esp. in technology sector

Experience

18 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
6 yrs
Average Tenure
12 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Apple

5 roles

Head, Channel Development

Promoted

Nov 2022Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Executed channel development and category build business priorities across all B2C and B2B program doors.
  • Scaled multiple partner-led brand programs, increasing reach by 2x in 1.5 years and revenue by 30%.
  • Created innovative digital content/models for better engagements, LIVE tracking, controls and ROI.
  • Implemented AI-based/digital skill assessment programs to assess business impact investments/engagements.
People ManagementLeadershipChannel PartnersChannel Partner DevelopmentChannel Development

Head, National Brand Promoter Sales Channel

Nov 2019Nov 2022 · 3 yrs

  • Managed national brand promoter / multibrand channel sales to drive revenue growth and high engagement scores.
  • Conceptualized and launched staffing models to increase coverage with a flat budget.
  • Transitioned staffing services from offline to digital by introducing virtual assistance through chat-based support.
Operations ManagementSales OperationsSales ManagementSales Processes

Retail Channel Expansion

Promoted

Mar 2016Nov 2019 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Led India to become #1 country in region for Monobrand POS, achieving 70%+ growth in retail Mono-brand channel.
  • Designed and implemented a Key Location (KL) led retail channel strategy for Apple in Gurgaon, India.
  • Developed business plans with KL KPIs to drive informed channel expansion decisions.
Business Analysis Planning & MonitoringAnalyticsBusiness AnalysisRetail Strategy

Product Distribution Manager

Mar 2015Mar 2016 · 1 yr

  • Managed supply assurance and stock management for iPhone to drive efficient sell-in in FY14 & FY15.
  • Conducted regular reviews with NDS & Apple Cork Reseller Ops to monitor KPIs like Week of Stock (WOS) for 100% stock assurance.
  • Integral part of the distribution team that achieved India sell-through of 1 Million annual iPhones in FY14.
Distribution HandlingProduct DistributionInventory DistributionRetail DistributionDistributionSupply Chain Management+1

Chief of Staff

Mar 2014Mar 2015 · 1 yr

  • Conducted detailed customer segmentation analysis for India's first 3-year strategy project, Everest 1.0
  • Developed annual plans and execution cadence to align with market demand
  • Identified core business interventions to drive growth and market penetration
C-level supportStrategic Planning

The boston consulting group

2 roles

Consultant

Jun 2013Feb 2014 · 8 mos

  • Supplier risk management and change management for India's largest passenger car OEM
  • Program management (PMO) for supply risk management for ~50 supplier components and ~10 commodities
  • Developed the framework to evaluate supplier risk management for component and commodity suppliers
  • Rolled out "Procurement Academy" for the first time in India for capability improvement of the sourcing team
  • Devised India market growth strategy for a US based, global search search engine
  • Deep-dived into digital market landscape to understand the profile/ demographics of emerging internet consumers
  • Developed strategy about focused search engines by prioritising industry verticals
  • Developed international growth strategy for leading Indian gear manufacturer
  • Performed comprehensive outside-in scan of global gear industry to identify profit pools by product market segment
  • Identified value propositions to attract key customers
  • Designed a 5 year strategic roadmap/ operating model for the client
  • Contributed to SIAM-BCG report "Perspectives on Importance of Automotive Industry for Indian Economy"

Senior Associate

Jun 2011May 2013 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Developed strategy for improving customer service, process productivity and reducing human resource cost for India's largest housing mortgage player
  • Deployed Value Stream Mapping tool to reengineer business processes leading to a 40% improvement in the TAT
  • Revamped role of the service centers and realigned organization structure to enhance end customer experience
  • Evaluated legacy technology platform and recommended outsourcing strategy for core retail lending business
  • Developed a market entry strategy for a large Indian NBFC to enter the consumer banking industry
  • Developed corporate strategy, financial model and implementation roadmap for entry into consumer banking in accordance with the guidelines prescribed by Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
  • Outlined a multi-channel strategy with specific focus on financial inclusion and rural banking
  • Suggested the organization structure for the initial setup with phased ramp-ups based on growth targets
  • Assisted India's largest steel producer to restructure its logistics organization to maximize value creation
  • Developed a new organization structure based on client growth aspirations and multi-geography footprint
  • Conducted industry wide benchmarking of organization structure of global major steel players and identified gaps within the client organization
  • Assessed organization readiness of India's largest Pharmaceutical player to achieve the 2015 strategic plan
  • Conducted detailed financial assessment and cost benchmarking to identify major gaps
  • Administered organization wide surveys and senior management interviews to identify key issues across divisions
  • Suggested breakthrough strategies to cuts costs and create value while maintaining revenue growth of 30% and EBITDA margins of 20-25% for the next three years

Ibm

3 roles

Management Consultant

Promoted

Jun 2009Jan 2010 · 7 mos

  • Analyze and solve business problems and recommend IT services to IBM BFSI clientele
  • Act as consultant at client site to oversee the execution and implementation of key projects

Business Development Manager

Jan 2008Jun 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Liaison with the Industry executives on roadmap identification for future projects
  • Identify roadmap and provide value adds in IBM responses to RFIs and RFPs
  • Organize and strategize the clients interactions and help deals move up the sales cycle

Software Developer

Aug 2006Jan 2008 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Part of cutting edge software development team that released DB2 (v10), rolled across 80 counties
  • Amongst top 5 women employees to represent IBM India at WFEO, subsidiary of UNESCO, conference at Tunis

Education

Indian School of Business

MBA — Finance

Jan 2010Jan 2011

Harcourt Butler Technological Institute

B.Tech — Computer Science

Jan 2002Jan 2006

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