Philip Varghese, Marketing Manager

Philip Varghese

Marketing Manager

Self

Location
United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Post Graduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship
Experience
18 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 10 Months

Marketing Manager at Self
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • My current job since September 2013

Seeking a new Opportunity

GROUP LEAD, DATA MARKETING at MTS INDIA
  • India
  • August 2012 to April 2013

Lead Product Marketing Campaigns
Mass Market Acquisitions
Support Enterprise Business Acquisition Proposals
New Product Constructs
Acquisition Cost Budgeting
Monthly Reporting of business KPI's
Competitor Mapping
Regulatory Compliance
Mobile and Digital Marketing
Content & Presentation of Marketing Collaterals

LEAD ANALYST, PRICING at COLT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
  • India
  • January 2012 to August 2012

Promoted after multiple recognitions for value-addition

Deal Pricing - Support capacity increase through margins analysis and process compliance

Price Reporting & Price Reviews - Expansion of reporting to include focus on specific divisional pricing and revenue trends; reviews include promotional prices and deal prices

Full ownership of responsibilities from previous role

SENIOR ANALYST, PRICING at COLT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
  • India - Delhi
  • March 2009 to December 2011

Price Reporting - Manipulation of revenue data and production of trends; execution of quarterly board reports and monthly dashboards

Price Reviews - Analysis of margins, competitor prices and sales information to ensure pricing optimisation; price benchmarking across European markets

Customer Accounts - Management of specialized pricing requirements of national customer and global customer accounts

Competitor Mapping - Price positioning in relation to competitor prices; monitoring of competitor & average market price trends; synchronised functioning with sales teams to ensure smarter pricing

Process Governance - Build, maintain pricing processes and ensure compliance

Single Point of Contact for Wholesale Telecom/Technology Pricing in India office

STRATEGIC PLANNER at M&C SAATCHI
  • India
  • September 2008 to December 2008

Market Research - Primary and secondary research undertaken to study market environment and consumer trends

Brand Planning - Building brand positioning and growth trajectory based on factual findings and future consumer demands

Brand Coordination - Working with different departments to ensure synergy in brand approach and meeting client requirements

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER at CARZONRENT (HERTZ INDIA)
  • India
  • February 2008 to August 2008

Corporate Sales - Researching potential clients, assessing business potential, presentations, negotiations, closures

Relationship Management - Managing existing clients and educating potential clients about car leasing concept

Team Support - Supporting colleagues in soft skills enhancement

CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER at TESCO
  • United Kingdom
  • August 2006 to November 2007

Worked with the online business - Tesco.com

Customer Management - Resolving customer issues, problem solving and follow up

Delivery Chain Management - Liaising with store based home delivery managers, logistics teams and customers to ensure optimum service delivery

Training - Introduction of and training on processes, resolutions and escalations to trainee customer service advisors

ENTREPRENEUR at FUVIS DESIGN SYSTEMS
  • United Kingdom
  • September 2004 to May 2006

Fuvis Design Systems Ltd., Dundee, UK (R&D business concentrated on designing innovative healthcare equipments)

Marketing - Relationship management with medical personnel; market research; pricing research; advertisements through various media

Brand Management - Ensuring that the business and the product was received in the targeted segment as builders of unique top-end healthcare solutions

Business Communications - All communications through print and electronic media as well as handling all business meetings

Investment Attraction - Responsible for securing funding from agencies like Business Gateway, PSYBT, banks and venture capitalists

Education

Bachelor's degree, Post Graduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship
  • at University of Abertay Dundee
  • August 2005

-- One among 15 candidates chosen for the EU funded program based on the business plan -- Media recognition of the business idea -- Recognition from Prince Charles -- Finalist at the 2006 Scottish National Business Plan Competition

Master's degree, MBA (MARKETING)
  • at University of Abertay Dundee
  • September 2004

-- Class Representative -- Part of the winning team at the inter-university quiz competitions hosted by Lorraine Kelly, OBE, GMTV presenter -- Authored a well received dissertation on the budget airline industry

Bachelor's degree, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
  • at MARIAN COLLEGE
  • May 2002

-- Graduated with a First Class Degree -- Best Outgoing Student Award -- Key member on debate and quiz teams -- Student representative -- Winner of several collegiate and inter-collegiate awards

High school or equivalent, COMMERCE
  • at INDIAN SCHOOL
  • March 1999

Specialties & Skills

Business Development
Marketing Research
Pricing Development
New Product Ideation
Analytics
MS POWERPOINT PLEX
PREZI PRESENTATIONS
ANALYTICS
MS WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, OUTLOOK
BRANDING
MARKET RESEARCH
BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS/PR

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner
Malayalam
Expert

Training and Certifications

BS ISO/IEC 27001:2005 Information Security Management Systems Implementation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2010
Valid Until:
November 2010
Understanding, Documenting, Implementing of ISO 9001:2008 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2011
Valid Until:
June 2011
ITIL Foundation Examination (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
Valid Until:
February 2011
Innovation & Lean Program (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2010
Valid Until:
February 2010