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Products | IIM-Bangalore | MANIT-Bhopal

About

Ashish builds AI and data products that scale into revenue. He has completed his B.Tech (MANIT-Bhopal) and MBA (IIM-Bangalore), he combines systems thinking with product design and customer experience. 10+ years across consulting (Kantar, Tata iQ) and operating roles (Walmart, Piramal Finance) with 6+ years leading multi-disciplinary teams. His work spans data strategy to AI productization and has contributed to million-dollar ARR programs and award-winning GenAI products (ET-BFSI 2024). His current areas of interest are consumer AI and data monetization. Loves to build, write, and (always) exploring 0→1 opportunities.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Client Relationship Manager at Tresata, Apr 2026 - Present · 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

MBA Student at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Pursued my 1-year MBA full time program focussing on core courses and electives across strategy, entrepreneurship, marketing, FinTech and AI.

Assistant Vice President - Generative AI Products at Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Limited, Aug 2024 - Mar 2025 · 8 mos, On-site, #Building next-gen Generative AI solutions backed by the power of LLMs, RAGs and Prompt Engineering #Democratising processed data features availability by building an one-stop solution to service consumers Achievements: #Awarded by ET BFSI as the Best Use of Generative AI for Arya Chatbot which was increasing productivity of front line workforce #Transformed credit underwriting by leveraging Gen AI to create summaries of credit documents which helps in focussed, error-free and quicker decisioning

Assistant Vice President - Data Visualization and Insights at Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Limited, Sep 2023 - Jul 2024 · 11 mos, Hybrid, #Understand business problems from senior leadership and deliver data analysis/viz solutions across credit, risk, finance, portfolio management and insurance #Champion experimentation and product roadmaps for data visualization using cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI and platform solutions like Microsoft Fabric

Senior Data Analyst at Walmart Global Tech India, Nov 2022 - Sep 2023 · 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, #Understood the multi-cloud strategy for the retailer and identified gaps as well as metrics to optimise spends for a cloud provider #Analyzed and created dashboards to understand the spends on T&M contracts as well as simulate scenarios to save costs #Analyzed and created dashboards to control/reduce financial provisioning for leave re-imbursement during associate separation #Collaborated on multiple areas of Business Finance like Headcount, Contracts, Cost Optimisation to create data assets for regular monitoring as well as foresighting

Manager (Analytics) at Tata Insights and Quants - A Division of Tata Industries Limited, Apr 2022 - Nov 2022 · 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, # Engaged with clients on BI & Data Platform and targeted campaigns activities for an Indian Omni-Channel retailer. # Engaged in pre-sales and consulting for product solutions for multiple clients. # Worked along with Data Governance practice to understand the nuances involved in data governance. # Part of the team to launch Tata Groups first course on Forage teaching Data Viz.

Senior Associate (Analytics) at Tata Insights and Quants - A Division of Tata Industries Limited, Apr 2021 - Mar 2022 · 1 yr, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, I was a part of the First Cohort of Tata Blue Mint program in a group of 53 Tata Early career leaders from 22 different Tata Companies. The program is designed by Tata Group HR and Tata Management Training Centre in collaboration with London Business School to help develop the leaders for the future. Worked with a CPG client to create a sales and marketing focussed data platform unifying data from multiple 3rd party agencies (Nielsen, Kantar, Media Spends etc.) to enable unified monitoring and actionable insights for brand managers.

Associate (Analytics) at Tata Insights and Quants - A Division of Tata Industries Limited, Aug 2018 - Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, In this role within the retail cluster at Tata iQ, I spent the first few months as an individual contributor eventually transitioning to a team leader role for the same account. I helped one of India’s largest Omni-Channel Electronics Retailer monitor revenue and margin as well as customer growth regularly by delivering a mix of analytics consulting, MIS and data viz. solutions. During promotional campaigns, I helped the chain develop a holistic understanding of the customer response and revenue generation. I played an integral part in generating customer insights from one of India’s first electronics-only retail loyalty program. I helped incubate a new client, a global FMCG company specifically by collaborating with clients to understand business processes and providing data management and reporting solutions which helped reduce manual efforts (ex: one business reporting effort went down from 4 days every month to 15 mins every month).

Senior Business Analyst at Analytics Quotient Services India Pvt. Ltd. (A KANTAR Company), Jun 2015 - Jul 2018 · 3 y 1 mo, Bengaluru

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

B.Tech, Materials Science and Metallurgical Engg., Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology