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Bilal Quraishi

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Manager - Brand & Product Marketing at HDFC Life

Mumbai, India

HDFC LifeIIM Sirmaur

Bilal Quraishi is a Manager of Brand and Product Marketing at HDFC Life, where he has led the launch of 5+ insurance products generating 200 Cr in sales and spearheaded 360-degree content marketing and influencer campaigns. He holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance from IIM Sirmaur and has over 7 years of experience across brand marketing, digital campaigns, and ATL/BTL activities. He received the HDFC Life Rising Star Award for closing six brand alliances within one month.

Experience

Manager - Brand & Product Marketing

HDFC Life

Full-timeJun 2021 - PresentMumbai, India

Led cross-functional team to launch 5+ life insurance products resulting in total 200 Cr. sales in first months. Developed 360° content marketing strategies for product launches, leveraging customer insights and market research. Spearheaded targeted brand campaign to boost brand awareness & penetration in South Indian markets. Launched new acquisition campaigns for Salaried, Self-employed, Gen Z, and Millennials. Led e-commerce and app campaigns (e.g., Gpay, Milkbasket) to boost lead generation and website conversions. Led influencer marketing campaigns (comedians) to increase brand affinity among Gen Z. Increased social media campaign conversions by 20% in a transformation program for 100 branches with McKinsey. Planned & launched brand partnership campaigns for channel growth with partners like Boat, Myntra, and Cult Fit. Managed 4,000+ on-ground lead generation activities monthly across India.

Assistant Marketing Manager

Skylark Feeds Pvt Ltd

Full-timeApr 2018 - Jun 2021Panipat, India

Led planning & execution of marketing activities across North India and East India Markets. Project Management of ATL & BTL Activities (Trade Partner Marketing, Seminars, Exhibitions, Radio Ad, Hoardings). Managed digital & social media campaigns, from ideation, media planning, and optimization and performance analysis. Crafted a new loyalty program in key markets resulting in an increase of customer retention by 20%. Introduced a value segment product based on detailed market insights (15% revenue share). Boosted lead generation by over 350% in 3 months through highly targeted digital campaigns.

Marketing Strategy Intern

Azim Premji Foundation

Full-timeApr 2017 - Jun 2017Bangalore, India

Conducted competitive analysis and 3 campaigns resulting in a 33% increase in social media engagements. Developed an overall social media strategy to increase engagements leveraging social media analytics. Recommended operational processes, roles, responsibilities and measurements for strategy execution.

Education

IIM Sirmaur

MBA

Marketing & Finance

Jan 2018

Jiwaji University

B. Tech

Chemical Engineering

Jan 2016

I.E. Jiwaji University, Gwalior

Licenses & Certifications

Digital Marketing Tools & Techniques

SimpliLearn

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International Sports Marketing

Yonsei University on Coursera

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Skills

Digital marketing
ATL & BTL marketing
Google analytics
Social media analytics
Creative copywriting
A/B testing