Gaurav Saxena

Senior Manager (Associate Director position-SaaS) at Cvent India Ltd.

Not Found • Vollzeit

Mar 2026 - Present • 6 mos

Working on strategic projects in leadership capacity as a part of PMO-Analytics at Cvent. Leading several initiatives within PMO analytics teams ● AI-Driven Digital Transformation: Spearheading strategic AI-based event research project with a revenue potential of $10M+, covering ~9K customer accounts. Project pilot completed and deployment is in progress. Liaising closely with cross-functional teams including marketing, data science, sales, etc. Equally engaged in code reviews, UAT and PROD transitioning. ● Project Management: Leading transition of PMO analytics teams towards formal project management practices such as Scrums, Sprints, JIRA boards etc. for better tracking of projects and other initiatives. ● Strategic Leadership: Collaborated directly with C-suite executives to identify team expansion opportunities. Leading hirings, budgeting, position creation, candidate onboarding, work assignment for PMO analytics teams (including leadership hiring).

Data Analytics Manager (Telecom)

Nokia • Vollzeit

Feb 2021 - Mar 2026 • 5 yrs 1 mo

Led a cross-functional analytics team of 5 direct reports within the Global sales capability development (CaDe) division, delivering data analytics, business intelligence and workflow automation projects costing up to $4.5M+ (~AED 17M). Delivered many transformational projects for teams supporting Nokia’s partners, tendering, bid management, sales operations in Network Infrastructure business group.

Assistant Manager (Healthcare Analytics) at WNS Global Services Limited

Not Found • Vollzeit

Jul 2017 - Feb 2021 • 3 yrs 7 mos

Led a specialized data analytics team of 5 direct reports supporting GlaxoSmithKline's vaccine R&D operations, managing analytics projects impacting $20M+ (R&D budget) portfolio decisions and reporting directly to GSK Directors and Heads within the vaccines business unit. ● Data Analytics & BI: Engineered comprehensive business intelligence ecosystem using PowerBI, SAP Xcelsius, and Spotfire platforms to deliver 20+ interactive dashboards for GSK's Resource & Capacity business unit and VRDB, transforming vaccine R&D decision-making processes and achieving 50+ hours monthly time savings with 30% accuracy improvement across critical pharmaceutical operations. ● Process Transformation: Revolutionized vaccine portfolio management by implementing advanced automation frameworks using VBA, Power Query, and SQL integration for candidate milestone tracking and stage-gate monitoring, eliminating manual reporting inefficiencies and achieving 90% process accuracy with 80% turnaround time reduction. ● Strategic Leadership: Spearheaded high-stakes business development initiatives during European secondments (in Belgium, Italy, Netherlands; 3 months long), successfully demonstrating analytics capabilities to GSK leadership that secured $300K additional revenue stream and expanded operational capacity by 4 FTEs, while delivering mission-critical monthly KPI reports directly influencing vaccine R&D board decisions on multi-million-dollar projects.