An accomplished digital marketing professional with a well-organized and data-driven approach to prospecting leads,
developing strategies, and improving ROI. Over a decade of experience spanning a wide variety of verticals
including Telecom, Travel, Finance, Automotive,
eCommerce, Retail & consumer goods. Built expertise around Search, Social, Video, Display and Analytics. High-energy, self-starter & able to generate insights quickly. Flexible in both working independently and in a team. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving brand goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Digital
OMD (Omnicom Media Group)
2022.06 - Current
Serve as thought leader in aligning digital marketing strategy with client’s business goals and objectives.
Working with client teams, help define scope and recommended approach for digital, role of various digital platforms.
Lead Paid media campaigns from planning to optimization and reporting.
Actively involved in driving eCommerce business for clients & help client to push their eCommerce growth through robust strategy and ROAS KPI
Build test & learn framework to drive innovation and new product activation
Drive operational excellence by implementing digital processes and ensuring no leakages
Audience planning across digital campaigns to achieve brand objectives
Build strong relationships with media owners to drive optimum media mix model and derive more ROI value for clients.
Establish data & tech partnerships, clean room solutions like Google ADH.
Build data use cases to test & lean and optimize the marketing budgets
Improve digital capability through regular training on media platforms
Work closely with Global & Regional Digital team to customize Digital and Platform guidelines for the markets
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive digital branding, ensuring consistency across all channels.
Lead team of digital professionals, fostering collaborative environment that encouraged creativity and innovation.
GroupM – Campaign Delivery Lead (Associate Director)
GroupM
2016.05 - 2022.05
Proven ROI Growth | Multi-Platform Expertise
Led highly successful digital strategies across platforms, achieving exceptional customer engagement.
Conceptualized and executed data-driven campaigns on biddable platforms, consistently exceeding ROI goals.
Managed budgets and optimized ad performance, audience targeting, and overall digital presence.
Utilized analytics tools (CRM, Google Analytics) to generate valuable insights and drive continuous improvement.
Successfully implemented best practices, streamlined campaign management processes, and fostering culture of operational excellence.
Cultivated strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including media publishers.
Proven ability to lead and train teams to deliver impactful digital marketing campaigns.
Key Achievement: Ranked Malaysia #1 globally within GroupM for implementing Search best practices.
Senior Marketing Manager
HDFC Red
2015.05 - 2016.04
Grow new leads through different media channels like affiliate, SMS, email marketing & SEM
Coordinating with internal stakeholders to create seamless marketing lead tracking
Budget optimization basis on performing media channels
Networking & Negotiating rates with publishers
Analyzing lead data quality
Conduct research and recommend new media platforms and opportunities
Communication to team and management on project development, timelines & results
Optimize Digital Channels basis on Web Analytics
Opportunity to manage 3 junior marketing working across all Digital Channels
Developed innovative and targeted collateral to support overall branding objectives
Devised and deployed online marketing plans with effective SEO, social media and video campaign strategies.
Business Manager
GroupM
2013.04 - 2015.05
Planning & execution of campaign across various biddable media platforms
Implement campaigns across channels for various brand objectives
Evaluating and making recommendations on best media vehicle
Constant on-going optimization to drive maximum & increased effectiveness
Established excellent working relationship with media publishers and clients
New product innovations to achieve objectives across different phases of user acquisition
Involvement in Advance tracking for ecommerce and driving different remarketing strategies for clients
Optimize investments across various media channels.
Senior Digital Specialist
Draft FCB + Ulka
2010.06 - 2013.03
Mapping comprehensive campaigns for the clients to achieve their business objectives through Internet mediums like Google & Yahoo
Build keyword list and create compelling ad copies based on client's product
Put innovative ideas and experiments into account to deliver quality
Won 'Best use of search' for Pediasure
Shortlisted for Yahoo big chair awards.
Senior Search Specialist
IPROSPECT
2008.12 - 2010.03
Managed online marketing campaigns for biggest insurance client in India 'ICICILombard'
Driving end to end conversion for online insurance policy from lead to sale
Liasing directly with marketing and sales team on daily policy sales and accordingly optimize campaign
Using search as core platform for lead driver
Yahoo & Google Display
Monthly reviews and weekly reports.
PROJECT MANAGER
EBrandz Pvt. Ltd
2006.05 - 2008.12
Managed team of 6 Project managers coordinating with
US clients
Handling Online Campaigns for major search engines like
Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask.com, Business.com &
Comparison-Shopping Engines
Creating campaigns, Ad creation, bid management,
landing page suggestions, keyword research & other work
management process for clients
Experience in managing multiple client accounts in major
search engines
Expanding campaigns and increase effectiveness by
continually monitoring, testing and updating ad
placements as necessary ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
Education
MBA - Marketing
ICFAI
India
05.2015
Bachelor of Science -
Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad
India
2010
Skills
Strategic leadership
Team Motivation
Personable and outgoing
Active listening
Teamwork
Dependability
Problem resolution
Relationship development
Web Analytics Proficiency
Digital Transformation Initiatives
Digital Project Management
Operational leadership
Staff training and Development
Data-driven decision-making
E-commerce management
Additional Information
Malaysia visa status: Resident Talent Pass
Accomplishments
Won 'Digital Person of the year' in 2023 at Malaysian Digital association awards
Won 2 Gold for Asia e-commerce awards 2019 under Best use of eCommerce (beauty category) & Best use of Adwords
In 2020, was part of a global winning campaign for L'Oreal where they hosted Malaysia's first FB virtual festival for 24 hours and achieving month's revenue in a single day.
Invited as a Guest Speaker at Google Singapore to speak on the Agency-Publisher relationship with their emerging markets
Accomplished Malaysia's #1 position Globally within GroupM in driving Search best practices
2018 Digital Search Guru Ambassador program from Google
Won 'Best use of Search' for Pediasure in 2011
Certification
Google Ads Certification
Digital guru ambassador 2018
Timeline
Head of Digital
OMD (Omnicom Media Group)
2022.06 - Current
GroupM – Campaign Delivery Lead (Associate Director)