Dipl.-Ing. Sarit Guha Thakurta

Angestellt, Manager, e-Commerce Projects, Abbott Diabetes Care, Abbott GmbH
Abschluss: MBA, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Aalen, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Business strategy
Strategic Planning
Strategic Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Product Management
Business Consulting
Growth Strategy
Go-to-Market
Program Management
Innovation
Business Transformation
Digital strategy
Digital transformation
Strategie
Start-up

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Sarit Guha Thakurta

  • Bis heute 3 Jahre und 7 Monate, seit Jan. 2022

    Manager, e-Commerce Projects, Abbott Diabetes Care

    Abbott GmbH

    Key projects: - Responsible for e-Commerce projects supporting operations of one of the top-10 webshops in Germany serving over 550K+ people with Diabetes (and their caregivers) - Product owner of MyFreeStyle Foodie (MFS Foodie) app – an app to promote healthy nutritional behavior in people with Type-2 diabetes: US Patent – US20230404441A1 (published 2023-12-21) - Part of the ADC’s strategic Digital Reimbursed Apps (DiGA) initiative - Pioneer Mentor in the Abbott’s High School STEM Internship initiative

  • 2 Jahre und 3 Monate, Juli 2019 - Sep. 2021

    Entrepreneur / Strategy Consultant

    Waking Morpheus

    Waking Morpheus, a Management Consulting startup, helps CXOs and business leaders in their transformation journey through a metrics-led approach based on research and insights on what drives ‘value’ Key engagements - Digital Product Ideation, roadmap and go-to-market for intelligent pricing engine - Business architecture for a Blockchain and AI-based SaaS product - Digital acceleration strategy and roadmap for mobile-first fantasy sports league - Business planning and roadmap for a B2B marketplace

  • 1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Feb. 2018 - Juli 2019

    General Manager

    1to1help.net

    Strategy and Leadership role at India’s pioneer and leading psychology counseling and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) provider driving new business models, sales & marketing strategy, new market offerings, initiatives to re-imagine processes, and leverage digital & new age technologies to make it future-ready organization. Key positions held: •Head of Products, Technology, and Marketing •Business Unit Head for Educational Institutions’ Business •Business Unit Head for Shiftwork Lifestyle Management

  • 3 Jahre und 6 Monate, Aug. 2014 - Jan. 2018

    Chief Operations Officer (COO)

    Pylon Management Consulting

    Mentored founders to transition organization from founder-driven to corporate-led structure As COO defined processes, mentored the team on corporate best practices, professional ethics, and service accountability; led operations, client relationships, and business growth •Digitalization of existing operations to improve efficiency – achieved 10% bottom-line growth without increasing cost •Improved revenue (by 12%) and profitability (18%) by focusing on high-value, high-margin business opportunities

  • 1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Feb. 2013 - Juli 2014

    Lead Consultant / Client Partner

    British Telecom

    Responsible for strategic MIS offerings in collaboration with market facing units for various international clients of British Telecom in logistics, banking, and FMCG sectors •Vendor management, including contractual aspects •Increased efficiency by developing productivity improvement tools; exceeded cost reduction target •Collaborated with various component development teams to ensure adherence to quality standards •Led a geographically dispersed and diverse 20-member multi-vendor team

  • 3 Jahre, Feb. 2010 - Jan. 2013

    Entrepreneur

    Advait Energy

    Entrepreneurial initiative in renewable energy sector focused on social transformation to solve developing countries’ energy crisis Raised seed capital of USD 130K over 6 months in 2 tranches Created micro-entrepreneurship opportunities in the rural and semi-urban areas Business and Project planning for setting up a 10MW solar power plant Advised CEO of one of the largest international FMCG beverages major on Clean energy roadmap Spearheaded projects across 3 states of India under world’s largest CDM PoA

  • 10 Monate, Mai 2009 - Feb. 2010

    Strategy and Marketing Manager

    Manipal Education and Medical Group

    Business strategy and business planning role reporting to the CMO for Sikkim Manipal University – Distance Education (SMU-DE) business unit. Defined strategy and medium/long-term roadmap for SMU-DE, the largest private distance education provider in India with an active student base of 200,000+ students and 600+ learning centers (LCs) Strategic planning for launch of courses through digital delivery methods including strategic partnerships

  • 3 Monate, Apr. 2008 - Juni 2008

    Summer Intern

    Accenture

    Developed an actionable market entry strategy for new mobile operator entering Indian market with a focus on value-added services (VAS)

  • 1 Jahr und 9 Monate, Sep. 2005 - Mai 2007

    Analog Design Engineer

    Cypress Semiconductor

    Design and verification of analog integrated circuits Achieved 50% reduction in simulation runtime through self-developed verification methods allowing faster turnaround

  • 4 Monate, Juli 2004 - Okt. 2004

    Summer Intern

    HUBER+SUHNER GmbH

    Developed flip-chip assembly technique for high frequency CMOS circuits operating at 30 & 60 GHz under the guidance of Dr. Peter Nuechter, Head R&D-RF

  • 3 Monate, Juli 2003 - Sep. 2003

    Management Trainee

    ABB Limited

    Designed switchyards for clients as part of the PTMV-C (Power Technology Medium Voltage – Customer) group

  • 2 Monate, Juni 2002 - Juli 2002

    Summer Intern

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Designed a low-cost micro-controller based electronic power meter with ‘Internet 0’ capability under guidance of Prof. Neil Gerschenfeld, Head of Center for Bits and Atoms (erstwhile part of Media Laboratory), MIT

  • 4 Jahre, Apr. 1998 - März 2002

    Small-scale entrepreneur

    Smart Classes

    Mentored and trained 100+ NTSE scholars (each year only 750 students across India are selected for this scholarship through a 3-step evaluation process). Most of these students are now successful leaders in global organizations and some having become unicorn entrepreneurs.

Ausbildung von Sarit Guha Thakurta

  • 1 Jahr und 10 Monate, Juni 2007 - März 2009

    Business Administration

    Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

  • 1 Jahr und 8 Monate, Okt. 2003 - Mai 2005

    Electrical Engineering

    Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich

  • 3 Jahre und 11 Monate, Juli 1999 - Mai 2003

    Electrical Engineering

    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

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