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Nitish Singla

Portland,Oregon

Summary

Experienced Manager with background in developing robust, actionable strategies for leading businesses. Strengths include strategic planning, stakeholder management and cross-functional team leadership. Demonstrated ability to drive business growth through innovative strategy design and implementation. Significant contributions made in previous roles include successful revenue growth, communication and market penetration with analytics to align with long term strategic goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Data Analytics Manager

Nike
04.2022 - Current
  • Leading initiative to support Merchandise Financial Plan explanation using data insights.
  • Supporting strategic planning decisions through comprehensive macroeconomic and POS sales analysis of our MFP plans for our GEO and Global Planners.
  • Enhanced Global Demand and Supply Management with proactive strategic planning improvement strategies. This entailed managing a cross-functional team that drove over 20 million dollars per quarter.
  • Developed and led a forecasting model for long-range supply planning, leveraging statistics and transforming multiple data sources, leading to EBIT savings of 25 million dollars annually within Global Demand and Supply Management.

Product Manager - Finance

AIG
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Managed a transformational effort to execute a cost optimization audit initiative across different businesses, reducing 500 man hours per month.
  • Lead a cross-functional team to develop and launch a reporting and governance infrastructure, resulting in increased collaboration and a 30% decrease in redundant tasks for stakeholders.

Data Scientist - Marketing/Finance

AIG
01.2018 - 03.2021
  • Directed team of 4 analysts to develop Surrender Analytics Marketing model for customer retention and increasing interaction with over 150 million dollars combined client balance per quarter.
  • Conducted A/B testing to validate effectiveness
  • Led development of prediction model for call center activity using market data
  • Secured financial stability and brand integrity through effective fraud reduction by 800K annually.

Business Analyst

AIG
07.2017 - 01.2018

Education

Masters - Computer Science

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
05.2021

Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
05.2017

Skills

  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Merchandise Financial Planning
  • Financial Modelling
  • Market analysis and research
  • Competitive intelligence
  • Customer Segmentation and retention strategies
  • Product Strategy
  • Data Analytics

Honors

  • Worked in a Research Lab and published two peer reviewed papers on Heat Transfer in my undergraduate degree.

Timeline

Senior Data Analytics Manager

Nike
04.2022 - Current

Product Manager - Finance

AIG
03.2021 - 04.2022

Data Scientist - Marketing/Finance

AIG
01.2018 - 03.2021

Business Analyst

AIG
07.2017 - 01.2018

Masters - Computer Science

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Nitish Singla