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Prawin Pazhamalai

Program Manager CEO’s Office @Zolo

Bengaluru

2+ years of work experience

Zolo
Apr 20265 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Scaling Z Hotels from 1 to 10, Nationwide.
Zolo
Jun 202510 mosMar 2026

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Build Z Vacations from 0 to 1.
NKRF
Sep 20249 mosMay 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Acted as a cross-functional strategy and execution partner to leadership, driving initiatives across pricing, sales operations, R&D, capacity, and hiring; built pricing frameworks and sales tools to improve competitiveness and speed, scaled demand generation, led product line deployment, enabled international expansion groundwork, achieved 3× capacity growth, and improved operational efficiency and cost optimization across logistics and hiring.
The Sanmar Group
Dec 20235 mosApr 2024

Mettur, Tamil Nadu, India

Collaborated across multiple engineering teams and facilities to streamline material management and optimize procurement flow, developing a centralized material data framework and recommending process improvements based on cross-functional analysis and stakeholder inputs.
EMO.energy
Apr 20232 mosMay 2023

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Conducted market research on LFP-based BESS to identify competitive positioning and proposed scalable product configurations (5kW–1MW) for residential and commercial use, while contributing to system architecture, thermal design, and component sourcing to support R&D development.
Thermax Limited
Nov 20224 mosFeb 2023

Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India

Conducted root cause analysis on customer-reported generator header leakage in an absorption chiller, identified tube plate flatness deviation as the issue, and drove corrective actions by optimizing design, standardizing manufacturing SOPs, and implementing structured data tracking to improve quality and reduce defects.

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Education

Panimalar Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering

Panimalar Engineering College

20194 yrs2023

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Headline

Program Manager CEO’s Office @Zolo

About

A curious kid on a journey to understand business.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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ChatGPT

Work experience

Program Manager - CEO's Office, Growth at Zolo, Apr 2026 - Present · 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Scaling Z Hotels from 1 to 10, Nationwide.

Business Development Manager at Zolo, Jun 2025 - Mar 2026 · 10 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Build Z Vacations from 0 to 1.

Associate - Founder's Office at NKRF, Sep 2024 - May 2025 · 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Acted as a cross-functional strategy and execution partner to leadership, driving initiatives across pricing, sales operations, R&D, capacity, and hiring; built pricing frameworks and sales tools to improve competitiveness and speed, scaled demand generation, led product line deployment, enabled international expansion groundwork, achieved 3× capacity growth, and improved operational efficiency and cost optimization across logistics and hiring.

Graduate Engineer - Purchase at The Sanmar Group, Dec 2023 - Apr 2024 · 5 mos, Mettur, Tamil Nadu, India, Collaborated across multiple engineering teams and facilities to streamline material management and optimize procurement flow, developing a centralized material data framework and recommending process improvements based on cross-functional analysis and stakeholder inputs.

Intern - ME R&D at EMO.energy, Apr 2023 - May 2023 · 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Conducted market research on LFP-based BESS to identify competitive positioning and proposed scalable product configurations (5kW–1MW) for residential and commercial use, while contributing to system architecture, thermal design, and component sourcing to support R&D development.

Intern - Manufacturing at Thermax Limited, Nov 2022 - Feb 2023 · 4 mos, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India, Conducted root cause analysis on customer-reported generator header leakage in an absorption chiller, identified tube plate flatness deviation as the issue, and drove corrective actions by optimizing design, standardizing manufacturing SOPs, and implementing structured data tracking to improve quality and reduce defects.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Panimalar Engineering College

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