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AAKASH SHARMA

@aakashsharma

Project Manager at Growth Driven Digital

Delhi NCR, India

linkedin.com/in/aakashsharma12

Growth Driven DigitalNMIMS Mumbai

A seasoned professional with expertise in Agile Project Management, Operations Management, and Data Analytics. Proven ability to drive measurable business growth, having successfully implemented targeted strategies and optimized processes across multiple product categories. Experienced in leading cross-functional teams, managing client relations, and ensuring timely, on-budget project delivery.

Experience

Project Manager

Growth Driven Digital

•Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

Ensured timely and on-budget delivery of digital marketing projects, proactively addressing any potential delays. Coordinated with cross-functional creative teams by implementing quality assurance processes. Served as the primary POC for clients for effective communication and transparency throughout the project lifecycle.

Project Management & Growth Consultant

Fortune Prints

•Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

Revised company strategies, driving measurable business growth as a freelance consultant. Implemented targeted growth strategies, successfully penetrating three new industries and boosting brand visibility. Optimized processes and resources for 60+ product categories, ensuring quality standards in the final product. Managed client interactions including updates and feedback, maintaining a customer satisfaction rate above 90%.

Product Business Partner

ByteDance

•Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

Oversaw content quality for the company's top three products (Helo, Resso, SnapSolve), ensuring high standards. Led in-house and partner site teams, enhancing performance by regular knowledge checks and strict KRA governance. Enhanced APAC operations by implementing new policies and optimizing resource utilization. Conducted rigorous quality checks and managed content moderation teams with 250+ headcount. Standardized 4+ performance check reports; established an internal team to focus on continuous process improvement.

Senior Associate - Compliance

InfoEdge (Naukri.com)

•Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

Implemented robust authenticity checks, conducting sampling of 70,000 recruiters to uphold platform integrity. Proactively identified and resolved fraudulent activities on the platform, minimizing risk and maintaining user trust. Enhanced the verification and registration process for recruiters using in-house tools and meticulous independent research, boosting the accuracy and reliability of platform data.

Senior Associate - Category Management

Paytm

•Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

Managed vendor relations for over 3000 theatres, enhancing partnerships within the Movies category. Directed Partner Site (Aegis) Management, implementing rigorous quality checks, performance evaluations, and audits to ensure optimal partner performance. Automated numerous reports using Advanced Excel, CRM, and SQL, saving over 20 hours per week in managerial time. Advanced from customer service to quality auditor and finally to category management, earning two promotions based on performance.

Education

NMIMS Mumbai

PGDBM

Marketing

Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

Delhi University

B.Com.

Business Management

Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

Licenses & Certifications

Prompt Design in Vertex AI Google Cloud

Google Cloud

Issued: Jan 2024• No expiration

Fundamentals: Gen AI, LLM, Responsible AI Principles

Google Cloud

Issued: Jan 2024• No expiration

Google Project Management Certificate

Coursera

Issued: Jan 2023• No expiration

Jira, Trello, Confluence Essentials

Atlassian

Issued: Jan 2023• No expiration

Jira Service Management, Work Management

Atlassian

Issued: Jan 2023• No expiration

Skills

Agile Project Management
Operations Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Data Analytics
Client Relations
Back-Office Operations
Scrum
Kanban
Change Management
Risk Management
Cross-functional Coordination
Jira
Asana
Trello
Advanced Excel
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
Salesforce
Zoho
Bitrix24
Harvest
Confluence
Google Analytics
Google Data Studio
Slack
LLMs (ChatGPT, Gemini, Meta)
Leadership
Communication
Business Writing
Decision-Making
Time Management
Prioritization