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Ankit Chawla

@ankitchawla

Retention Lead at HT Media Labs, OTTPlay

Gurgaon, Haryana

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chawla-ankit/

HT Media Labs, OTTPlayHult International Business School

Ankit Chawla is an experienced growth and strategy professional with approximately 6 years of experience across the Internet, OTT, and Fintech domains. He specializes in Business Growth, CRM Marketing, and developing retention strategies, having successfully scaled user engagement and reduced churn. He possesses a strong track record in executing data-driven marketing strategies, A/B testing, and optimizing campaigns using tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Clevertap.

Experience

Retention Lead

HT Media Labs, OTTPlay

Full-timeApr 2001 - PresentGurgaon, Haryana

Leading Retention & Engagement for OTTplay - Increased renewal rates by 20% & Increased consumption by 250%. Ownership of the user journeys on Moengage for subscription, engagement & retention driving conversion of 35%. Built a discounting platform with Product and Analytics team to segment the user’s basis their propensity score leading to increase in revenue by 20%. Working collaboratively with Analytics team to build churn probabilistic model to increase Retention % & ARPU by 25%.

Project Researcher (Contract)

Airbnb

ContractSep 2001 - Nov 2001San Francisco, United States

Executed marketing strategy with product & research team to provide a verified platform to the Airbnb customers resulting in an increased customer satisfaction.

Marketing Associate (Contract)

Porfura

ContractJun 2001 - Oct 2001San Francisco, United States

Senior Manager, CLM

Lionsgate

Full-timeMar 2001 - Jul 2001Mumbai, Maharashtra

Responsible for leading & setting-up the CLM framework for SVOD driven model for South Asia (Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia & India). Designed & Implemented the Offers and Discounting platform for retention of users – Scaling Retention by 120%. Initiated Re-activations and acquisitions campaigns via email, impacting an increase of 45% growth in Open Rates and 35% growth in Click Through Rates.

Digital Marketing (Internship)

Amooti.Org

InternshipMay 2001 - Jul 2001Boston, United States

Application Developer Associate

Accenture

Full-timeMay 2001 - Jul 2001Mumbai, Maharashtra

Central Growth Manager

Paytm

Full-timeJul 2001 - Apr 2001Gurgaon, Haryana

Managed Central Traffic for Paytm App & responsible for building growth strategies centrally across all categories falling under Recharges & Utilities, Refer & Win, Deals, Credit Cards. Developed and executed a comprehensive growth strategy based on data-driven insights, identifying and resolving bottlenecks across all categories leading to a ~15% growth MOM.

Engagement Manager

ZEE5 – ZEE Enterprises

Full-timeNov 2001 - Mar 2001Mumbai, Maharashtra

Managed B2C AVOD & SVOD App Marketing for users including Education, Acquisition, Engagement & Retention - Scaled Engagement by 250% & Acquisition by 120%. Performed detailed campaign analysis to improve performance and implemented learnings basis user’s behaviour increased the number of clicks by 40%.

Marketing Analyst (Contract)

Meta

ContractNov 2001 - Mar 2001Menlo Park, United States

Launched and designed Facebook Faith Hub product and email campaigns in response to COVID-19 to enhance an awareness campaign with conversion of 92%. Collaborated with the product owners to design, define customer journeys and optimize conversion ratios on landing pages, emails and ads by 65%.

Education

Hult International Business School

Master’s in International Business & International Marketing

International Business & International Marketing

Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

KIIT University

B.Tech

Information Technology

Jan 2012 - Jan 2016

Skills

Consumer Behavior Analysis
App Marketing
Growth Strategy
User Retention Techniques
Strategic Planning
Product Management
Campaign Analytics
Churn Probabilistic Model
Data Analysis
Email Marketing
Stakeholder Management
Power BI
Tableau
SQL
HTML/CSS
Clevertap
Moengage
Mix Pannel
Jira
Appsflyer
A/B testing
CRM Initiatives
User Experience