Devavrat Wagle

Business Development Manager

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India3 yrs 9 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Redesigned operating models for 9 business units at Reliance Retail.
  • Co-authored IIMA's annual Consulting Casebook.
  • Awarded Central HR's highest award for FY24 performance.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Retail and HR Strategy professional with strong consulting capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

Organizational DesignHr StrategyHr Consulting

Other Skills

AssessmentBenchmarkingBusiness StrategyCompetency Framework DesignCritical ThinkingData CleaningData PreparationExperimental DesignHR AuditHuman Resources (HR)Industry ResearchInterpersonal CommunicationJob AnalysisJob SatisfactionLeadership

About

Devavrat is a 2nd year PGP student at IIM Ahmedabad with a keen interest in management consulting. He worked as a Summer Intern at Kearney and previously held a strategy role in the Chairman's Office at Reliance Retail, India's largest retailer. He currently serves as the Coordinator (Head) of the Consult Club at IIM Ahmedabad. Devavrat is also part of the Investment Team at Campus Fund, India's 1st and only VC that specialises in student-led startups, with cheques up to $1M. If you are a student founder who graduated in 2022 or later, and seeking capital, please reach out on devavrat.wagle@yourcampusfund.com

Experience

3 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 11 mos
Current Experience

Campus fund

Student Investment Partner

Aug 2025Present · 10 mos · India

Kearney

Summer Intern

Apr 2025May 2025 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Consult club - iim ahmedabad

2 roles

Coordinator (Club Head)

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Member - Publications Cell

Jul 2024Mar 2025 · 8 mos · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

  • Co-authored IIMA's annual Consulting Casebook as well as Consulting Caselets
  • Conducted a trial of GenAI tools for case prep, including vendor management
  • Personally conducted 40+ mock case interviews for PGP2s

Reliance retail

3 roles

Manager, HR Strategy (Chairman's Office)

Promoted

Apr 2023May 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo · Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Redesigned operating models and organisations for 9 business units (1.5L Cr+ Revenue) covering cost optimisation, new business units, and product organisation revamps
  • Worked in strategy teams directly under the CEO for redesigning the two largest businesses
  • Led process improvement study on reference checks
  • Awarded Central HR's highest award for FY24 performance
Organizational DesignHR StrategyProgram ManagementIndustry ResearchStakeholder Management

Deputy Manager, HR Strategy (Chairman's Office)

Jun 2022Mar 2023 · 9 mos · Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Redesigned RR's Job Architecture
  • Project-managed consultant engagements on HR Transformation & Competency Model
  • Fast-tracked for promotion in 9 months vs 24 month cycle
  • Awarded as 'Most Promising HR Debutant' for FY23 performance
Stakeholder ManagementProgram ManagementOrganizational DesignCompetency Framework DesignHR StrategyTalent Management+2

HR Strategy Intern (Chairman's Office)

Jan 2022Feb 2022 · 1 mo

  • Formulated a Psychometric Assessment Battery based on secondary research
  • Benchmarked 4 competitors' organisations as input for Organisation Design
  • Secured a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO)

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HR Consulting Intern

Sep 2021Nov 2021 · 2 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Conducted an HR Audit of a Civil Engineering firm in a 4-person team
  • Awarded a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO)
HR ConsultingBenchmarkingHR AuditReporting & AnalysisQualitative Analysis

Sadguru netra chikitsalay

Human Resources Intern

Jan 2020Jan 2020 · 0 mo

  • SNC is among India's largest Eye Hospitals handling 1.3L+ eye surgeries annually.
  • Performed Job Analysis & developed a behaviorally anchored Performance Appraisal Form.
  • Developed a behavioural Training Module for patient attendants.

Education

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jun 2024Apr 2026

Delhi University

Master of Arts - MA — Psychology (Organizational Behavior & HRM)

Nov 2020Jun 2022

Banaras Hindu University

BA - Bachelor of Arts — Psychology

Jan 2017Jan 2020

Banaras Hindu University

Certificate Course in Statistical Methods — Educational Statistics and Research Methods

Jan 2018Jan 2019

Bhaktivedanta Gurukula & International School

High School Diploma

Jan 2011Jan 2017

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