Anand Kumar

Associate Consultant

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India9 yrs 2 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Distinction Awardee for Business Strategy & Financial Performance
  • Led successful automation projects at Societe Generale
  • Co-founded a social initiative impacting 10+ centers in India
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic consultant with expertise in digital transformation and product management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business StrategyDigital TransformationCampus PlacementProduct Management

Other Skills

LeadershipEnterprise ConsultingAnalyticsStakeholder ManagementProject Management Office (PMO)Strategic ConsultingCompetitive AnalysisMarket ResearchMarket AnalysisCollaborative Problem SolvingCross-functional CollaborationsClient RelationsGrowth StrategiesProblem SolvingPresentations

About

I am a graduate of IIM Ahmedabad (Batch of 2024) and an upcoming full-time employee at Accenture Strategy & Consulting, Global Network. An Electrical Engineering Graduate from IIT Kharagpur in 2019, I am passionate about Technology, Data Analytics, Economics, Consulting, and Product Management. At IIMA, I was the Recruitment Coordinator (An Apex body which oversees placement and internship of all PGP program @ IIM Ahmedabad). Prior to joining IIMA, I worked as a Software developer for three years with Societe Generale, Global Solution Centre where I worked on various applications in Fund Distribution domain such as Legal Reporting, Daily Nav Pricing, and Invoicing. I have worked on multiple automation projects and have received Kudos as "Best Innovator' for successful PoCs (Proof of Concepts). At IITKGP, I was part Kshitij (Asia's Largest Techno-Management Fest, IIT KGP), and have also co-founded LIGHT (A Social Initiative), currently working in 10+ centres in India. During UG, I have worked on multiple projects as a Web Developer and an Android App Developer. I am comfortable with Java & Spring Boot (Back end), HTML, CSS, Javascript, Bootstrap, Angular (Front end), and MySQL.

Experience

9 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs
Current Experience

Accenture

Strategy Analyst, Corporate Strategy & Growth

Jun 2024Present · 2 yrs · India · Hybrid

  • Key Achievement:
  • Distinction Awardee for Business Strategy & Financial Performance by Insead Business School, Paris
  • Awarded Champions of the Quarter award for 2 consecutive quarters in 2025
  • High performer new joiner for the year 2024; Other Client recognitions and project-specific Kudos
  • Business Growth Strategy and Value Creation:
  • Formulated Business case for a CPG giant; Identified value-driven use cases generating $50M+ revenue
  • Identified $100M+ growth levers across 7+ functions, unlocking 5-7% potential market share expansion
  • Designed retail framework & tracked KPIs, benchmarking price-performance across 13 cities & 19 mkts.
  • Delivered insights on pricing, discounting strategies, and category-wide affordability to shape policies
  • Developed smart-mobility model & Product-to-Service shift for automotive player, unlocking 3× revenue
  • Digital Transformation and Business Process Re-engineering
  • Spearheaded 3 platforms integration, bridging business, tech, & ops, achieving 81% process efficiency
  • Discovered AI use cases to enhance analytics maturity & research efficiency for patient cohorting tool
  • Defined prioritization for identified automation opportunities, delivering $86M+ value across portfolios
  • Customer and Product Strategy
  • Redesigned customer journey to resolve delays, cutting incident turnaround by 80%, thus inc. renewals
  • Designed UI prototypes and To-Be mock-ups, improving collaboration and business–tech alignment
  • Program Management Office and Governance
  • Led governance for ~$200M program, one of the largest in the Market Unit, coordinating across 6 workstreams & 20+ partners to ensure timely milestones delivery
  • Established reporting and control mechanisms that enhanced stakeholder engagements, on-time delivery & commercials across 6 streams
LeadershipEnterprise ConsultingAnalyticsStakeholder ManagementBusiness StrategyProject Management Office (PMO)+17

Atlassian

Product Management Intern

Apr 2023May 2023 · 1 mo · Bengaluru · Hybrid

  • Key Achievement
  • Recognized for two 100k+ user base cross-product integration strategy, enabling 3x user growth, and optimized CAC
  • Product Growth Strategy:
  • Recommended cross-product integration strategy between Jira Software & Jira Service Management to boost user acquisition
  • Developed cross-product integration roadmap, boosting 20%+ user adoption & optimizing customer acquisition
  • Designed KPIs, To-be flows, & adoption metrics; presented growth roadmap and adoption strategy to leadership
  • Interacted with 15+ product managers & Conducted competitive benchmarking against 5+ ITOps platforms
  • Designed UI mock-ups & detailed user flows showcasing 5+ new features as a differentiator for Jira Service Mgmt.
  • Demonstrated 5+ scenarios covering all different aspects including the Integration, Interactions, & UI-Controls
Software Product ManagementUser Experience (UX)Figma (Software)AnalyticsProduct Management

Indian institute of management ahmedabad

Placement Coordinator

Jan 2023Dec 2023 · 11 mos · Ahmedabad

  • • Headed the Governance team; Mentored 60+ PGPs across pools of 3 batches
Campus PlacementPlacement ServicesStakeholder EngagementSenior Stakeholder ManagementCommunication

Societe generale global solution centre

Software Engineer

Jun 2019May 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Banglore, India · Hybrid

  • Société Générale, is a French multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Paris, France.
  • Awards & Recognitions:
  • Innovation Badge Awardee
  • Led the winning team in Hackathon, developing an UI configurable error-tracking dashboard
  • Org. Level: Received appreciation from Head of Securities Services for 2 PoCs as part of D&T, Innovation
  • Business Growth:
  • Onboarded 10+ new clients by exposing 3 internal applications as service to external world on SG Markets
  • Enhanced application quality index by ~40% & strengthen its robustness, maintaining a high SLA ~95%+
  • Process Automation & Product Enhancement:
  • Achieved cost reduction & increase in efficiency by automating mail reader & notification process
  • Accomplished10%+reductionindailyblockerbyimplementingstreamlineinflowalgorithmsfor20+inputfiles
  • Reduced 60%+ manual intervention & errors by automating quarterly & monthly reporting activities
  • Reducedturnaroundtimeby~95%bydevelopinganUIconfigurableworkflow&anUIprototypingdashboard
  • Improved efficiency by developing the dashboard for tracking errors, turn-on time & impact across BU
  • Resolved 15+ recurring blockers by integrating monitoring, access management, & OAuth module to apps
  • Firm-Building Activities
  • Conducted 8+ training sessions for 50+ new campus hires, Organized Summer Carnival: A Coding Comp.

Société générale

Summer Development Intern

May 2018Jun 2018 · 1 mo · Whitefield, Banglore

  • Société Générale, is a French multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Paris, France. The company is a universal bank and has divisions supporting French Networks, Global Transaction Banking, International Retail Banking, Financial Services, Corporate and Investment Banking, Private Banking, Asset Management and Securities Services.
  • As a software development intern, I worked on building light weight plugin widgets.
  • Major technologies used: Java, REST APIs, Angular, and MySQL
  • Saved ~150+ hours and ~INR 55K+ annually by automating an existing quarterly reporting process
  • Boosted efficiency by ~20% annually by creating batch process & generating report on daily activities 2018
  • Surgedefficiency2.5timesbyimplementingaMLmodalontypesofclientsandtheirclaimedservices

Gopali youth welfare society

2 roles

Managing Director Light

Promoted

Apr 2018Mar 2019 · 11 mos

  • LIGHT is an initiative of one of the India’s largest student-run government registered NGO Gopali Youth Welfare Society, based in IIT Kharagpur. Gopali Youth Welfare Society aims at the overall socio-economic development of the underprivileged near the IIT Kharagpur campus. GYWS started in 2002. LIGHT aims at forming teams of spirited students in various colleges across India and bringing them together working for overall social development in their area.
  • Led the team of 80+ UGs & initiated 4 new chapters across India in Gaya, Jaipur, Chennai, & Samvedana
  • Organized 10+ events in 4 different centres & guided them to grow as independent full-fledged centres

Senior Web Developer

Aug 2016Apr 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Gopali Youth Welfare Society is a registered voluntary non-governmental organisation run by IIT Kharagpur students along with some faculty members with the support of local members from Gopali.
  • It was registered in 2004 under the West Bengal Societies registration act of 1961 with Reg. No S/IL/23893. This is an act of social service by IIT Kharagpur students with a motivation of returning something back to the society.
  • Headed the team of 40+ UG, organized event having 300+ underprivileged students
  • Raised INR 30L+ funding & boosted the reach of NGO 3X by creating the new website for GYWS 2017
  • Increased visibility & converted donors to financially adopt 250+ underprivileged students for a year
  • Facilitated summer internship for 7 students by coordinating with other NGOs (CRY, MILAAP, etc)
  • Raised around INR 3.5L of fund in a week through Yogdaan, a donation drive within the IIT campus

Kshitij, iit kharagpur

Web Developer, Head

Aug 2017Mar 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos · West Bengal, India

  • Kshitij is the annual techno-management fest of IIT Kharagpur, one of India’s premier technical institutions.Started in 2004, Kshitij was conceived with the aim to provide the technically inclined youth a national-level platform, where their talent and expertise would be recognized and rewarded.Having grown exponentially since its nascent years, Kshitij receives overwhelming participation from the student community all over the world.
  • Led the group of 20+ students
  • Ideated & managed the end-to-end execution of 6+ Online events and fostered relation with coding platforms like CodeChef and Hackerrank.
  • Developed & managed website of Techno-Management fest (Ktj.in) with footfalls of 10000+ participants 2018
  • Organized & evaluated the workshop for fresher selection (web team, Kshitij) having 80+ participanting aspirants

Green sports technosoft pvt. ltd. (issporty)

Summer Internship (Frontend Developer)

Jun 2017Aug 2017 · 2 mos · Pune, India · Remote

  • IsSporty is a one-stop platform for everything sports & fitness. A vivid visionary belief to promote healthy sports and fitness for one and all.
  • A stepping stone for budding athletes and sports enthusiasts, IsSporty offers sports academy booking, sports facility booking, personal coach hiring, fitness trainers and classes booking, sports events and tournaments, and many more facilities.
  • Worked as a web developer
  • Major technologies used: HTLM5, CSS3, Angular, MySQL
  • Part of web team responsible for developing responsive portal & algorithms for offerings 100+ DAU.
  • Implemented several features like SSO to smoothen signup & onboarding by automating redundant steps
  • Single-handedly developed & managed the full-stack (front-end, backend, & design) of website
  • Ideated & formalized design and user flow strategy on user activation & onboarding on website (IsSporty.com) along with directors

Prodex iit kharagpur

Web Designer

Jul 2016Mar 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos · IIT Kharagpur

  • ProDex is a Technical Students' initiative in Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur initiated in the month of March 2012. It is based on the concept of Product Design and Hardware Modelling. Our major motive is instill the skill of product designing among the student fraternity irrespective of their technical background. We work on developing new products. We believe that the rural lifestyle is the backbone of our Nation's development. So, we try to develop products which have a large scale domestic use.

Autonomous ground vehicle research group

Social Media Manager

Nov 2015Nov 2016 · 1 yr · Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur · On-site

  • AGV (Autonomous Ground Vehicle) is a research group under the guidance of Prof. Debashish Chakravarty, IIT Kharagpur.
  • Participated in Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition (IGVC), and Mahindra Rise Driverless Car Challenge.
  • Part of embedded electronics team, sponsorship, and public relations.
  • Designed arduino based obstacle detector and path-finder for the vehicle, using maze-path finder and backtracking algorithm.

Education

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jun 2022Apr 2024

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Bachelor's degree — Electrical Engineering

Jan 2015Jan 2019

DAV Public School, Jamshedpur

Intermediate

Jan 2013Jan 2015

Sri Krishna Public School

Matriculate

Jan 2001Jan 2013

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