Headline

Chief of Staff | Executive Assistant to CEO | Head of Strategic Operations & HR

About

Company Summary: CloudGanga Technologies is a prominent mobile application and Web Interface Development company based out of Mumbai. We are positioned as a key player in the web and mobile industry with over 125+clients across the globe. We have successfully worked with startups as well as large corporate clients.CloudGanga is the right kind of technology partner to turn ideas into reality having more than 200applications on the play store and counting. We have execution expertise in all areas including but not limited to social media channel enablement, location- based services, push notifications, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, complex databases, web-services, and others. About :A dedicated Strategic Partner and Force Multiplier with 11+ years of experience bridging the gap between C-Suite vision and operational execution. My professional approach is defined by the same discipline I bring to my personal life: the endurance of marathon training, the mental focus of yoga, and the strength-based consistency of weightlifting. Whether I am restructuring an HR department, managing complex global logistics, or driving organizational alignment, I prioritize resilience, analytical rigor, and long-term results.

Location

Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Work experience

Head of Strategic Operations & HR (Chief of Staff / Strategic EA) at CloudGanga Technologies Pvt Ltd, Aug 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 9 mos, Executive Office & Strategic Partnership • Serve as a force multiplier for senior leadership, managing intricate schedules and international travel to maximize executive productivity. • Act as a strategic liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders, managing confidential communications with high discretion. • Prepare briefing notes, reports, and presentation materials for board meetings and investor interactions. HR Restructuring & Operational Governance • Lead the restructuring of HR workflows, defining roles, responsibilities, and reporting systems to support scalable growth. • Engineered operational governance frameworks and SOPs, ensuring 100% compliance with labor laws across all functions. • Managed payroll processing and personnel records with analytical rigor, reducing formal grievances by 40% through proactive engagement. Strategic Business Projects • Systems Transformation: Spearheaded the transition to automated MIS reporting and dashboarding (e.g., Zoho / QuickBooks) to drive data-accurate decision-making. • Fiscal Oversight: Managed the full administrative budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities and negotiating high-value vendor contracts.

Test Lead/Sr Consultant at Capgemini Consulting, Sep 2010 - May 2014 · 3 yrs 9 mos, § Involved in the planning, monitoring, and control of the testing activities and tasks. § Estimation of the testing to be done and negotiate with management to acquire the necessary resources. § Planning the effort, select the tools, and ensure training of the team. § Reviewing the test cases and as test execution comes near, make sure the test environment is put into place before test execution and managed during test execution. § Managing a team of 10 people including planning of the workload to ensure optimum utilization of resources; § During test execution and as the project winds down, write summary reports on test status.

Quality Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services, Apr 2008 - Apr 2010 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Understanding the requirements & Functionality of the application. § Involved in writing test cases based on the FRD documents and executing them. § Interacted with onsite clients and discussed bug and defect status during client status calls.

Quality Analyst at WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES, Dec 2006 - Mar 2008 · 1 yr 4 mos, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India, Understanding the requirements & Functionality of the application. § Involved in writing test cases based on the FRD documents and executing them. § Interacted with onsite clients and discussed bug and defect status during client status calls. § Actively participated in preparing UAT completion report. § Maintaining CCD and testing of the same.

Education

Master's Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Kanpur University

M.Sc(Electronics), Kanpur University, India