Strategic Business Development – Gas and Water solutions
Secure Meters Limited
05.2018 - Current
Got developed product and software solution of Pump Performance Monitoring System (PPMS) for water pumping stations for energy saving
Evolved models for working as an ESCO for pumping stations in India and presented to various water utilities
Instrumental in wining 3 long term ESCO projects with recurring revenue
Worked with Ministry of Jal Shakti, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), National Water Development Agency (NWDA), Central Water Commission (CWC), Bureau of Energy Efficiency BEE) for policy changes to include energy efficiency
MoHUA incorporated the submission and included it in updated ‘Manual on Water Supply & Treatment Systems’ in Dec 23
Participated as speaker in India Water Week 2022 and World Aqua Congress 2019.
Principal Public Policy
Secure Meters Limited
05.2017 - 04.2018
Initiated discussions with CEA for modification in CEA Regulation for installation and operation of meters which culminated in regulation modification in 2019
Training on Meter Design challenges in CEA for Distribution Policy and Regulations Division members
Participated as speaker in CBIP and India Infrastructure seminars and conferences.
Head – Application Engineering
Secure Meters Limited
12.2009 - 04.2017
Responsibilities included lining up development and enhancement of a large product and solutions basket of Secure – residential, commercial, DT, industrial, grid metering in electricity for all markets, gas metering for UK and water efficiency solution for all markets
Led the team towards developing and launching some key products and systems like Dual Fuel Metering System for UK market, AMI system for Australia Market, Large scale AMR system, MDAS system for R-APDRP roll out in Indian, Online substation monitoring system, Distribution Transformer Monitoring System for Indian utilities, Smart metering rollout products and systems in line with SMETS1
Other key responsibilities were interaction with sales offices and customers across markets, presentations & demonstration of systems and products to customers, competitor product analysis, taking new initiatives to improve systems and processes, creating new applications from existing products, idea and innovation for new products and applications for the organization, training to front sales for new products and applications, preparing technical and tenderable specifications
Represented Secure in BIS towards formulation of IS 15959 (Indian DLMS companion standard) and IS 16444-1 (direct connected smart meter).
Global Product Manager
Secure Meters Limited
06.2006 - 11.2009
As Product Manager, the responsibilities included product conceptualization and development of Direct connected single phase and three phase electricity meters for all markets of Secure
Ensured launch of first single phase product of Secure for India and UK
Created product requirement specification for new 3 phase residential meter for India
Conducted field trials for new single phase and three phase LPR shallow tube well meters before product release.
Manager - Marketing
Pyrotech Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
07.2004 - 06.2006
Product in charge of Synelec display wall solutions (Large Video Screen) for control room applications
Presentations and visits to potential customers for display wall solutions
Executed projects (display wall) worth Rs 26 million in FY 2003, Rs
29 million in FY 2004 and Rs
34 million in FY 2005
All the projects required presentations, technical and commercial negotiations, order processing, installation and commissioning, system handover and financial closure
Achieved order bookings worth Rs
227 million (against target of Rs
230 million) for FY 2003, Rs
232 million (against target of Rs
280 million) for FY 2004 and Rs
460 million (against target of Rs
420 million) for FY 2005 for the entire product portfolio of the company.
Centre Manager
IMS Learning Resources Pvt. Ltd.
12.2001 - 06.2003
Established the IMS office in Aurangabad
Managing the branch as an independent profit centre and looking after day to day administration of the office
Conducted ‘Disha’, an MR activity to gauge the career aspiration level of students in the city
Organised workshops and training sessions based on findings
Organised seminars and events to increase awareness among students towards career options
Gave presentations to college principals and T&P heads explaining the role of IMS
Displaced competition to become the leader in its field in the 1st year of operation in the city
Tied up with local newspaper (Lokmat) to reduce advertisement expense by 30%.
Consultant-Systems Integration
Actis Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
02.2001 - 12.2001
Gave presentations and registered the name of Actis with project consultants for videowalls and architects for system integration solutions
Job involved generation of enquiry, offer preparation, system design, programming, project execution and collection
Executed projects for project consultants and corporate houses.
Asst. Manager – Marketing
Pyrotech Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
07.1998 - 02.2001
Led a team of four persons of the department for customer support services
Consistently met the order booking target assigned by management
Made marketing and technical offers for various projects
Gave presentations to consultants and end-users about the company and its product range
Prepared write-ups and designed catalogs for different product range of the company.
Design Engineer
Pyrotech Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
01.1998 - 06.1998
Was involved in the design of Analyser Shelters
Job included structural design and load calculation
Designed Control Panels and Control Desks for various customers
Designed mosaic, purge and other special enclosures for various customers.
Education
B-Tech (Hons) in Electrical Engineering -
IIT Kharagpur
01.1997
Skills
New Business Opportunities
Marketing Strategy
Cross-functional Coordination
Energy Efficiency
Public Policy
Government Relations
AMI
Smart Metering
Gas Metering
Client relations
Team coordination
Customer Engagement
Product Management
Electrical Engineering
Smart Grid
Application Engineer
Key Account Management
Industry Networking
Data-driven decision-making
Strategic Partnerships
Brand positioning
Customer Segmentation
Sales Funnel Optimization
Strategic business planning
Market Trend Analysis
Business Intelligence and Analysis
Competitor Monitoring
Revenue development
Mergers and Acquisitions
Revenue Forecasting
Channel Management
Territory Management
Negotiations
Accomplishments
Created [description] program, resulting in [improvement].
Exceeded quarterly objectives by as much as [Number]% on a regular basis.
Devised [Number] successful new programs focused on [area] and [area].
Increased yearly revenue by [Number]% in [Year].
Accomplished [result] through [action].
Directed a team of [Number] personnel bringing in $[Amount] per year.
Brought in [Number] new customers in [Year], with a total value of $[Amount].
Won "[Award]" for [reason].
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].