Gaurav Bhateja, Sr Vice President and SBU Head

Gaurav Bhateja

Sr Vice President and SBU Head

MakeMyTrip

Location
India - Gurgaon
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Telecomm
Experience
22 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 9 Months

Sr Vice President and SBU Head at MakeMyTrip
  • India - Gurgaon
  • My current job since February 2020

Building B2B2C & Affiliates business which empower lacs of travel agent partners to fuel their growth through platform which provides them access to technology tools, supply network and services. Responsible for complete PnL and leading product, revenue, category, marketing and business development teams

Sr Vice President - Online Products at MakeMyTrip
  • India - Gurgaon
  • April 2019 to January 2020
Vice President - Online Products at MakeMyTrip
  • India - Gurgaon
  • October 2018 to March 2019

Leading IngoMMT Product (extranet) and UX/UI team for seller facing product for the group that powers Goibibo, MakeMyTrip and RedBus. Did complete revamp of UI for desktop and app version along with added flows that led to conversion / adoption metrics up by 3X. ReArchitecture of platform was done to ensure long term stability.

Vice President – Supply Category / BD & Assisted Ecommerce at MakeMyTrip
  • India - Gurgaon
  • April 2017 to September 2018

This involved management of 450+ hyper local business development team comprising of Directors, Associate Directors, Category Managers and Senior Managers. Quickly formed playbook for end-to-end supplier management with strong focus to gain market share across top 100 hyper locations along with ownership of making supplier product compatible to global market. Drove strategies to accelerate market share gain with strong focus on top line and bottom line (Room Nights, Transactions, GMV, Revenue, EBITDA) Was heading assisted ecommerce initiative which was a new business to acquire offline consumers.

Vice President –Category and Seller Services at Goibibo
  • India - Gurgaon
  • April 2016 to March 2017
Regional Director –Category and Seller Services at Goibibo
  • India - Gurgaon
  • August 2014 to March 2016
Sales and Operations Manager at AkzoNobel India Limited (Dulux Paints)
  • India
  • August 2007 to July 2014

Formulate and Implement strategies for North and East India, building up healthy pipelines across all major vertical segments (Builders / Government / Repainting Societies and Commercial Property). Managed and lead the PnL to deliver value addition targets through a combination of product mix, discount, discount management and product rationalization. Built systems and processes which would ensure strategy getting converted to actions daily. Strong focus on capability development to create differentiation wrt competition. Drive engagement across levels with customer to grab long term high value contracts.

National Market Manager -Hospitality, Commercial Property and Architectural Sales

Key Account Manager at SCHINDLER India Pvt. Ltd
  • India
  • December 2006 to July 2007
Dy. Manager at Godrej & Boyce Mfg.Co. Ltd
  • India
  • November 2003 to November 2006
Sales Engineer at Domino Printech India Pvt. Ltd
  • India
  • September 2001 to October 2003

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Telecomm
  • at Pune University
  • January 2001

Specialties & Skills

MARKETING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
CONVERSION
E-COMMERCE
EXTRANET
GOVERNMENT