Rishabh Bhardwaj — Operations Associate

I am a Knowledge Manager and Strategic Advisor with over 5 years of experience delivering consulting, research, and advisory solutions that drive digital transformation, market growth, and competitive advantage. My expertise lies in Market Intelligence, Strategy & Advisory, Competitive Research, and Knowledge Management, helping organizations convert complex data into actionable insights that power business success.Experience with market intelligence platforms (e.g., Statista, PitchBook, S&P Capital IQ, Bloomberg, Factiva, Gartner, IDC, D&B Hoovers, AlphaSense) At Genpact, I improved knowledge retention by 25% through structured learning programs and global knowledge-sharing initiatives. During my tenure at VMware, I produced over 100+ strategic research reports that enhanced IT and business decision-making by 20%, shaping multimillion-dollar initiatives. At IDC, I automated financial reporting processes, cutting turnaround times by 35% while maintaining 99% accuracy, enabling teams to focus on strategic priorities. I bring hands-on experience across Cloud, AI, Cybersecurity, IoT, SaaS, and Data Centers, coupled with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, Tableau, and Data Visualization. Beyond analytics, I provide strategic consulting and advisory services, mentor teams, and implement knowledge frameworks that transform data into business value. Rooted in an Army upbringing, I bring discipline, resilience, and a results-driven mindset to every engagement. Passionate about research, consulting, and innovation, I thrive on solving complex business challenges through data-backed insights and forward-thinking strategy. Let’s connect to explore how I can help your organization accelerate growth, strengthen decision-making, and unlock measurable impact through market intelligence, strategic advisory, and digital transformation leadership.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Knowledge Management and Strategic Advisory expert in Digital Transformation and Market Intelligence.

Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India

Experience: 5 yrs 2 mos

Skills

Knowledge Management
Digital Transformation
Advisory
Consulting
Market Analysis
Forecasting
Business Development
Digital Marketing
Market Research
Brand Marketing
Lead Generation
Sales & Marketing

Career Highlights

Improved knowledge retention by 25% at Genpact.
Produced 100+ strategic reports at VMware, enhancing decision-making.
Automated reporting processes at IDC, cutting turnaround times by 35%.

Work Experience

Genpact

• Knowledge Manager (Genome) | Knowledge Management, Digital Transformation, Content Strategy (1 yr 11 mos)

VMware

• Business Research & Insights Analyst | Advisory, Consulting, Research, Cloud Strategy (2 yrs)

IDC

• Associate Market Analyst | Software, Cybersecurity, Market Forecasting, Cloud Market Sizing (1 yr 3 mos)

Nexulus Informatics Pvt Ltd

• Business Development Manager | Cloud Solutions, Datacenter, Cybersecurity, Digital Services (2 mos)

Qwerty Thoughts

• Digital Marketing Intern | Community Growth, Campaign Analytics, Global Engagement (1 mo)

Eatler India Private Limited

• Market Research Intern | Consumer Insights, Go-to-Market Strategy, Competitor Analysis (1 mo)

Brand Samosa

• Social Media Marketing Intern | Branding, Campaign Strategy, Digital Engagement (2 mos)

DHYANI CONSULTING SERVICES

• Marketing & PR Intern | Lead Generation, Digital Campaigns, Client Acquisition (1 mo)

Marico Limited

• Sales & Brand Marketing Intern | FMCG Sales, Market Penetration, Retail Strategy (1 mo)

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Panjab University

PGDM/MBA at International School of Management Excellence

Bachelor of Commerce - B.com at Kurukshetra University

HSC at Army Public School (APS)

Rishabh Bhardwaj

Operations Associate

Gurugram, Haryana, India5 yrs 2 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Improved knowledge retention by 25% at Genpact.
Produced 100+ strategic reports at VMware, enhancing decision-making.
Automated reporting processes at IDC, cutting turnaround times by 35%.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Knowledge Management and Strategic Advisory expert in Digital Transformation and Market Intelligence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Knowledge ManagementDigital TransformationAdvisoryConsultingMarket AnalysisForecastingBusiness DevelopmentDigital MarketingMarket ResearchBrand MarketingLead GenerationSales & Marketing

Other Skills

Competitive AssessmentTechnology ResearchProject ManagementStrategic ThinkingMicrosoft Power BIPresentation SkillsMarket SizingTechnology ConsultingIT StrategyUse Case AnalysisGo-to-Market StrategyTrend ResearchSales FunnelsNegotiationUpselling

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Experience

5 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 11 mos

Current Experience

Genpact

• Knowledge Manager (Genome) | Knowledge Management, Digital Transformation, Content Strategy

Jun 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

Designed and delivered 30+ high-impact presentations, 15 videos, and 5 interactive learning modules, boosting knowledge retention by 25% across 500+ employees, enabling faster upskilling in digital skills.
Led executive knowledge interviews with 25+ VP-level leaders and 15 external experts, uncovering hidden insights that fueled the creation of 5 exclusive learning modules for strategic priorities.
Transformed insights from 10+ datasets into 15 targeted learning modules, closing critical digital skill gaps and enhancing organizational competitiveness in AI-led transformation.
Led and mentored a cross-functional KM team, embedding best practices that reduced project turnaround time by 20%.
💡 Impact: Drove a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing, directly enhancing digital readiness and workforce agility at scale.

Competitive AssessmentTechnology ResearchProject ManagementStrategic ThinkingMicrosoft Power BIKnowledge Management+1

Vmware

• Business Research & Insights Analyst | Advisory, Consulting, Research, Cloud Strategy

Jun 2022 – Jun 2024 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Delivered 100+ research-backed reports on datacenter, cloud, and security markets, improving IT leadership’s decision-making by 20% and guiding multimillion-dollar strategic choices.
Generated industry-specific insights that helped business units articulate VMware’s product benefits, driving a 15% uplift in product sales across 10+ verticals.
Rebuilt and optimized the company-wide database of KPIs and industry drivers, introducing benchmarking models that improved operational efficiency by 15%.
Produced actionable vertical and technology insights that enabled cross-functional teams to cut operational costs by 10%, accelerating time-to-market for strategic initiatives.
💡 Impact: Positioned VMware as a trusted advisor to clients while empowering internal teams with faster, data-driven decision-making and market-winning strategies.

Presentation SkillsMarket SizingTechnology ConsultingIT StrategyUse Case AnalysisTechnology Research+3

Idc

• Associate Market Analyst | Software, Cybersecurity, Market Forecasting, Cloud Market Sizing

Mar 2021 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Partnered with 100+ global and regional analysts to deliver bug-free revenue models, ensuring consistency and accuracy across syndicated research.
Spearheaded a financial reporting automation initiative in Excel, reducing quarterly reporting cycles by 35% and freeing analyst capacity for high-value research.
Evaluated 100+ software vendors with 99% model accuracy and 100% compliance, strengthening the quality of IDC’s syndicated reports and advisory engagements.
Developed and refined a software & cloud taxonomy mapping framework, improving data accuracy by 20% and enabling seamless vendor integration into IDC research.
💡 Impact: Contributed to IDC’s reputation for research accuracy and reliability, ensuring clients had the right insights to drive cloud and software market strategies.

Market SizingTechnology ConsultingMarket AnalysisTechnology ResearchTrend ResearchMarket Research+1

Nexulus informatics pvt ltd

• Business Development Manager | Cloud Solutions, Datacenter, Cybersecurity, Digital Services

Jan 2021 – Mar 2021 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Exceeded revenue targets by 110% within 3 months through new client acquisition and upselling across enterprise accounts.
Closed complex multi-product deals in Cloud, Datacenter, IoT, and Cybersecurity, driving a 20% uplift in cross-sell revenue.
Delivered tailored solutions by collaborating with 10+ OEM partners, improving customer satisfaction and deal closure speed.
Conducted 25+ client meetings and demos, accelerating sales pipeline and reinforcing trust with key decision-makers.
💡 Impact: Expanded Nexulus’s footprint in Cloud & Datacenter services, accelerating enterprise adoption of emerging technologies.

Sales FunnelsSales & MarketingNegotiationUpsellingAccount ManagementBusiness Development

Qwerty thoughts

• Digital Marketing Intern | Community Growth, Campaign Analytics, Global Engagement

May 2020 – Jun 2020 · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Enhanced publisher and reader engagement through multi-channel outreach.
Built and scaled communities, driving 30% growth in active users in two months.
Analyzed audience trends across forums and book clubs to fuel targeted content creation.
Executed global campaigns for the Global Community Awards, increasing digital engagement by 40% across platforms.
💡 Impact: Strengthened brand visibility and global community engagement, positioning Qwerty Thoughts as a go-to reading platform.

Campaign ManagementSEO AuditsDigital MarketingDesign ResearchCommunity Outreach

Eatler india private limited

• Market Research Intern | Consumer Insights, Go-to-Market Strategy, Competitor Analysis

May 2020 – Jun 2020 · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Created digital campaigns with posters, GIFs, and videos to support go-to-market efforts.
Developed customer retention models (offers, kiosks) projected to raise repeat purchases by 15%.
Performed competitor SWOT analysis, shaping a market-entry strategy with reduced uncertainties.
Spotted emerging trends in nutrition & fast food, creating a launch plan that cut investment risk by 25%.
💡 Impact: Provided actionable insights that helped Eatler enter a competitive market with lower risk and higher growth potential.

Marketing StrategyPresentation SkillsBusiness StrategyMarket AnalysisMarket Research

Brand samosa

• Social Media Marketing Intern | Branding, Campaign Strategy, Digital Engagement

Apr 2020 – Jun 2020 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Built a professional community of marketers for trend discussions and networking.
Executed branding initiatives, extending reach and strengthening visibility in niche markets.
Collaborated on strategic campaigns, including a company SWOT showcase for better positioning.
Boosted brand awareness through content on Facebook, LinkedIn & Instagram, growing engagement.
💡 Impact: Enhanced digital brand presence and industry credibility for Brand Samosa through targeted social campaigns.

Brand MarketingDigital MarketingBrandingCommunity OutreachSocial Media Marketing

Dhyani consulting services

• Marketing & PR Intern | Lead Generation, Digital Campaigns, Client Acquisition

Apr 2020 – May 2020 · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Designed promotional assets and arranged webinars, strengthening digital PR strategy.
Built lead generation funnels through cold calling, email, and multi-platform engagement.
Expanded visibility across 100+ online groups, resulting in 20% higher customer acquisition.
Generated 50+ qualified leads in 2 months by launching LinkedIn campaigns for ISO certifications (ISO 9001, 14001, 450001, 45001, 28000, 37001, ISO/IEC 27001, AS-9100)
💡 Impact: Accelerated client acquisition and improved brand presence in the ISO certification space.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)Market AnalysisDigital MarketingLead GenerationSocial Media Marketing

Marico limited

• Sales & Brand Marketing Intern | FMCG Sales, Market Penetration, Retail Strategy

Jan 2020 – Feb 2020 · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

This was an On-Field sales target carrying role.
Achieved 700+ unit sales of Saffola & Parachute products in just 2 months.
Built retailer relationships, ensuring product availability and consistent placement.
Promoted FMCG brands through direct engagement with customers and distributors.
Increased sales by 12% in the assigned territory via on-field promotions and awareness campaigns.
💡 Impact: Drove measurable sales growth and brand penetration in a highly competitive FMCG market.

Brand MarketingMarketing StrategySales & MarketingNegotiation