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Maya Venkatesh

Designation
Vice President and Country Head

Company
Affinity Answers

Total Years of Experience
27 Years 0 Month(s)

Location
Bangalore

An enthusiastic learner, a vibrant personality and a never say die attitude- this is what was key in my career growth. A cost accountant by education, I gr...

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Constantly looking for new things to learn and new domains to work in brought me to Affinity Answers. We are a data science marketing company and provide Brand Insights and unique Audience Data for Br ... ands, enabling a brand to discover & target users to build purchase intent, at scale, in the programmatic ecosystem. Along with managing our country operations with 3 office locations, I am also responsible for business development in APAC. Helping other women achieve leadership positions in their career, and manage their work life balance is a passion I pursue through volunteering with platforms like JobsForHer.

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  • Work Experience

    Affinity Answers

    Vice President and Country Head

    OCT 2018-Present

    Bangalore

    Constantly looking for new things to learn and new domains to work in brought me to Affinity Answers. We are a data science marketing company and provide Brand Insights and unique Audience Data for Br...

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    Skills acquired

    Data Science

    Sales

    Business Development

    Operations Mgmt

  • Work Experience

    Tangoe India

    AVP and Country Head

    AUG 2012-OCT 2014

    Bangalore

    Responsible to setup and manage India operations including R&D, Operations, Professional Services and Support. Manage India cost center budgeting and financials.

    Skills acquired

    Company setup

    Budgeting and Financial Management

    Customs and SEZ policies

  • Work Experience

    Symphony Teleca

    AVP and Business Unit Head

    OCT 2007-JUL 2012

    Bangalore

    I grew the team from 5 people to 450 member business unit with 9 teams operating 24x7.

    Skills acquired

    Business Mgmt

    Team management and retention

    Revenue Mgmt and growth

  • Certifications

    Six Sigma Master Black Belt

    Symphony Services

    APR 2006-Present

  • Certifications

    ISO

    Ford Motor Company

    JUN 2003-Present

    Skills acquired

    ISO documentation

    ISO certification process

  • Certifications

    Six Sigma Green Belt

    Ford Motor Company

    JAN 2002-Present

    Skills acquired

    Process improvements

    Six Sigma methodology

  • Education

    ICWA

    ICWAI

    JAN 1992-JUN 1996

    Chennai

  • Education

    M Com

    Sagar University

    MAR 1989-JUN 1991

    Madhya Pradesh

    Managing college life and a kid

    Skills acquired

    Business Mgmt

    Problem Solving

  • Life Experience

    Marriage

    36 Years 3 Months

    JAN 1988-Present

    Bhopal

    Challenging time settling into marriage and focusing on studies

    Skills acquired

    Managing married life along with studies

Skills


Work Experience

Budgeting and Financial Management

Company setup

Data Science

Business Development

Business Mgmt

Revenue Mgmt and growth

Operations Mgmt

Sales

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Life Experience

Managing married life along with studies

Education,Courses & Certifications

Business Mgmt

Problem Solving

Business Mgmt

Problem Solving

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