Ankit Narang

Program Manager

Gurugram, Haryana, India7 yrs experience
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Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in scaling food tech businesses
  • Expertise in data-driven strategy and growth initiatives
  • Strong background in user acquisition and retention
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Growth Program Manager in the Food Tech industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Category ManagementStrategyMarketing StrategyKey Account DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentOperations ManagementBfsi

Other Skills

Market ResearchKey MetricsAttention to DetailConsultative SellingSales ForecastingForward PlanningChannel Account ManagementMarketing Budget ManagementInterpersonal LeadershipAd ServingIntegrated MarketingNew Store OpeningsRoot CauseKey Performance IndicatorsCritical Thinking

About

Program Manager at Zomato with expertise in central operations, category management, and P&L ownership. Proven track record in scaling food tech, travel, and financial services businesses through data-driven strategy, growth initiatives, and cross-functional execution. Experienced in user acquisition, retention, business partnerships, and operational excellence. MBA in Marketing (FORE School of Management) with global exposure at NTU Singapore.

Experience

7 yrs
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Zomato

3 roles

Program Manager

Promoted

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos · On-site

  • Program Manager – New Growth Initiatives (Online Ordering | Central Team)
  • Leading 0→1 and scale-up growth programs for online ordering across multiple markets
  • Defining program strategy, success metrics, and execution roadmaps.
  • Partnering with Product, Tech, Ops, Marketing, and Analytics teams to deliver outcomes
  • Identifying growth opportunities through data analysis and customer/merchant insights
  • Driving operational excellence, process improvements, and experimentation
  • Tracking impact, reporting results, and iterating based on performance
Market ResearchKey MetricsAttention to DetailBFSIConsultative SellingSales Forecasting+94

Category Manager

May 2024Jun 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · On-site

  • Lead - South Indian category and Veg Mode (PAN India), Zomato’s online ordering platform
  • Owned category growth, selection expansion, and order share across key markets
  • Identified cuisine-level trends and user preferences to drive demand
  • Collaborated with restaurant partners to improve menu quality, pricing, and packaging
  • Designed and executed promotional campaigns tailored to regional tastes
  • Worked closely with product and marketing teams to improve category visibility and conversion
  • Drove data-backed interventions to improve repeat rate and category retention
Marketing Budget ManagementTrend AnalysisKey MetricsManagement ConsultingMarketing StrategyQuantitative Research+32

Strategic Key Account Manager (Enterprise) - National Key Accounts

May 2023Apr 2024 · 11 mos · On-site

  • Managed strategic partnerships with top national QSR brands including Belgian Waffle Co. and Jubilant FoodWorks (Domino’s, Dunkin’)
  • Owned end-to-end account performance: revenue growth, campaign planning, and operational excellence
  • Worked closely with client stakeholders to improve delivery experience, menu optimization, and order volume
  • Led data-driven growth interventions across pricing, positioning, and consumer engagement
  • Collaborated with internal product, logistics, and marketing teams to drive platform-level impact
  • Negotiated annual business plans, co-branded activations, and promotional partnerships
  • Delivered consistent growth across metrics: GMV, AOV, order frequency, and user satisfaction
Marketing Budget ManagementForecastingKey MetricsProcurementMarketing StrategyKey Account Development+30

Makemytrip

Senior Business Development Manager - Dubai Market

Apr 2022Apr 2023 · 1 yr · India

  • Led hotel supply and partnerships for the Dubai & wider GCC region
  • Built and scaled strategic relationships with top hotel chains and independent properties
  • Negotiated commercial terms to drive inventory growth and competitive pricing
  • Drove market expansion through onboarding of high-potential properties and partners
  • Collaborated with revenue, marketing, and tech teams to improve property performance
  • Identified local travel trends and shaped supply strategy accordingly
  • Achieved aggressive growth targets in a highly competitive and dynamic market
Marketing Budget ManagementForecastingBusiness market business developmentKey MetricsProcurementMarketing Strategy+29

Hdfc limited

Assistant Manager

Jan 2021Mar 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Delhi, India

  • Managed the home loan disbursement process end-to-end within the operations team
  • Ensured timely and error-free loan disbursements, coordinating with branches, legal, and credit teams
  • Verified documentation and compliance as per RBI and internal audit norms
  • Handled exception cases and worked on process efficiency improvements
  • Played a key role in maintaining high TAT (turnaround time) and customer satisfaction in disbursal operations
Retail SalesOperations ManagementAccount ManagementB2CTeamworkBFSI

Siemens financial services

Sales Internship

May 2019Jun 2019 · 1 mo · Chandigarh Area, India

Fore school of management, new delhi

Member, Student Council

Jun 2018May 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Winner - Solaris, IIM Udaipur, 2019, Marketing Strategy Competition / 800 Teams

Continental

2 roles

Technical Internship - Lean Six Sigma

Promoted

Jan 2017Apr 2017 · 3 mos · Gurgaon, India

Technical Internship

Jun 2016Jul 2016 · 1 mo · Gurgaon, India

Education

FORE School of Management, New Delhi

Post Graduate — MBA Marketing

Jan 2018Jan 2020

Nanyang Technological University Singapore

International Immersion Program — Human resource management across Asia-Pacific region

Jan 2019Jan 2019

Manipal University Jaipur

Graduation — Automobile Engineering

Jan 2013Jan 2017

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