Dr. Ajay Mohod — CEO
As a dynamic Digital Transformation and Product Leader with over 18 years of experience in the automotive and retail sectors, I specialize in driving innovation and enhancing customer experiences through strategic digital initiatives. My expertise encompasses product management, B2B SaaS development, and leveraging data-driven insights to create cutting-edge, customer-centric solutions. I am currently pursuing a PhD in Marketing, focusing on automotive retail customer experience and the impact of digital technologies. I bring a unique blend of academic insight and practical expertise to my roles. Throughout my career, I have consistently delivered high-impact digital solutions for global industry leaders including Michelin, British Airways, Nissan, Mahindra and K-Mart. My passion lies in orchestrating seamless omnichannel customer experiences, employing design thinking methodologies, and implementing agile practices to bridge the gap between business objectives and technological innovation. Key Highlights: Digital Transformation Leadership: Spearheaded multiple initiatives transforming traditional operations into digital-first approaches, resulting in significant improvements in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction metrics. Innovative Product Management: Successfully launched and managed groundbreaking digital products, including Digital Dealership and Online Retail Solution for Automotive Industry, an AI-powered mobile application for Michelin's Aviation Business Line, Mobile and Web Solutions for Michelin's Motorsport Business Line and a comprehensive Customer 360 Data Analytics program for the Michelin's AIM (Africa, India, Middle East) Region. Award-Winning Performance: Recipient of the prestigious Michelin Champion Award (2023) and Tech Mahindra's Pat on Back Award (2016), recognizing exceptional project leadership and innovation. Cross-Functional Team Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire diverse, cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and securing stakeholder buy-in for strategic initiatives across global organizations. Agile Methodologies Expert: Proficient in implementing and optimizing agile practices, ensuring rapid iteration and alignment with evolving business needs. Committed to driving digital innovation and customer-centric transformations, I continually seek opportunities to leverage my expertise in creating value at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and customer experience.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Digital Transformation and Product Management expert in the Automotive and Retail sectors.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 18 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Digital Project Management
- Product Management
- Business Analysis
- Software Product Management
- Mobile Technology
- User Story Development
Career Highlights
- Over 18 years of experience in digital transformation.
- Award-winning performance in project leadership and innovation.
- Expert in orchestrating omnichannel customer experiences.
Work Experience
Michelin
Head - Open Innovation at Africa India Middle East Region (9 mos)
Data Driven Digital Transformation Manager for Africa, India and Middle East Region (2 yrs 1 mo)
Senior Manager - Digital Product Owner for Michelin Motorsport and Aviation (2 yrs 8 mos)
Senior Manager - Digital Transformation (1 yr 1 mo)
Tech Mahindra
Sr. Business Consultant at Nissan Motor Corporation (2 mos)
Business Consultant (1 yr 2 mos)
Business Consultant at British Airways (1 yr 11 mos)
Retail Business Consultant (8 mos)
Business Consultant - Enterprise Mobility (2 yrs)
Future Group People Office
Lead Business Analyst (5 mos)
CanvasM
Enterprise Mobility Pre-Sales Consultant (1 yr 8 mos)
Zensar
Business Analyst (1 yr 4 mos)
ETP International
Retail Business Analyst (7 mos)
Dhanush Infotech Pvt Ltd
Oracle Apps Business Analyst (7 mos)
Zensar
Oracle Apps Business Analyst (1 yr 4 mos)
Oracle Apps CRM Functional Consultant(Project Trainee) (5 mos)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Marketing Management) - PhD Candidate at Savitribai Phule Pune University
MBA (IT) at SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
BE at Government College of Engineering, Amravati.