Nikhil Raj Nune


About Me

Passionate about blending tech and business to innovate, my journey from founding Edzeeta to consulting at ZS, fueled by my academic pursuits, sets me apart.

Location

Chicago, IL
Education
    Northwestern University
    August 2023 - December 2024
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Engineering and Technology Management
    National Institute of Technology Karnataka
Work Experience
    ZS Associates
    Decision Analytics Associate Management Consultant
    Pune, IN-MH, IN
    June 2021 - July 2023
    company
    ZS Associates
    title
    Decision Analytics Associate Management Consultant
    overview
    - Designed and implemented business strategies for an oncology portfolio worth $12B to redeploy the existing 1200 sales - Performed sales force restructuring for $2.2B business unit of a top 10 pharma company to ensure optimal deployment of resources in the post-COVID world, saving up to 30% on promotional costs - Leveraged historical spending, activity, and sales data to measure the effectiveness of various promotional tactics and derive insights using marketing mix models, assisting the global aesthetics brand in retaining its market position - Assessed market potential and devised sales force strategy for a $5B+ e-commerce company's emerging product - Facilitated daily check-ins and working sessions with onshore to plan project timelines and coordinate progress - Onboarded and mentored new team members in ZS's software tools and best practices, fostering collaboration with diverse cross-functional teams - Volunteered for the ZS Green team to implement sustainability initiatives and create awareness among 6K+ employees
    Edzeeta
    Founder and Project Director
    July 2020 - October 2022
    At Quest Sustainable Solutions
    Analyst Intern
    Bangalore, IN-KA, IN
    January 2021 - March 2021
    Again Drinks
    Brand Ambassador Intern
    Bangalore, IN-KA, IN
    May 2019 - June 2019
Skills
AccountingAnsysArtificial IntelligenceAutoCADBrand ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBusiness PartnershipsBusiness StrategiesClimate ChangeCommercial KnowledgeCompostingComputer-Aided DesignComputer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA)Content CreationCoordination SkillsCorporate SustainabilityData AnalysisE-CommerceKnowledge of CampaignsKnowledge of FinanceLeadershipMaintenanceManagement of EngineersMarketingMarketing MixMarketing PlanningMarket SegmentationMechanical EngineeringMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointNetworking SkillsOncologyPharmaceuticalsProduct PositioningProject ManagementProject PlanningPublic RelationsPython (Programming Language)RestructuringSalesSalesforce.ComSales PromotionSoftware ToolsSQL DatabasesStrategic ManagementSupply Chain ManagementSustainabilityTask ManagementTeam BuildingTeam WorkingWaste ManagementWeb Development
Leadership
    NITK Karavali Marathon
    Head of Internal Publicity and Quality Maintenance Councelor
    March 2019 - February 2020
    National Institute of Technology Karnataka
    General Secretary of NITK Students’ Council
    April 2019 - April 2021
Hobbies
Travelling
Cooking
Hiking/Backpacking