Manan Dhanuka

Manan Dhanuka

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product at PlaySimple Games

  • Education

    • SRM University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering 94.49%

      Activities and Societies: First Class with Distinction | Merit Scholarship • Ranked 3 in a batch of 1069 during undergraduation | Obtained "Outstanding Grade" in 38 subjects• Awarded a merit-based scholarship while admission | Scored AIR-3,438 in college's entrance exam

    • SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Marketing and Finance

      Activities and Societies: Product Management Club | Core Head, SPectacular Film Club | Marketing, OJAS XV | Live Project, Mahindra | Live Project, Celestial Resorts | Centre for Innovation in Sustainable Development | Campus Runner-Up, Marico OTW | National Runner-Up, SPellbound • Pursued a 2-year full time residential PGDM (MBA) program at SPJIMR, Mumbai• Product Club: Organised case-solving sessions, curated casebook and hosted industry experts for batch of 295 • Head, SPectacular Club: Led team of 30 | Managed screenings, competitions and events for cohort of 1000+ • Marketing, OJAS: Increased registrations by 19% to 31,210 by strategising and executing retargeting campaigns• Live Project, Mahindra: Devised end-to-end business strategy for growing… Show more • Pursued a 2-year full time residential PGDM (MBA) program at SPJIMR, Mumbai• Product Club: Organised case-solving sessions, curated casebook and hosted industry experts for batch of 295 • Head, SPectacular Club: Led team of 30 | Managed screenings, competitions and events for cohort of 1000+ • Marketing, OJAS: Increased registrations by 19% to 31,210 by strategising and executing retargeting campaigns• Live Project, Mahindra: Devised end-to-end business strategy for growing M&M's agri-tech business• Live Project, Celestial: Crafted GTM strategy and customer experience for a luxury resort in Hyderabad • CISD: Hosted BCIEM Summit with participants from 5 countries to highlight sustainability projects in India• Campus Runner-Up, Marico OTW: Top 29 out of 5066 | Strategised Foxnuts' introduction in Saffola's portfolio• National Runner-Up, SPellbound, OJAS XV: Top 2 out of 262 registrations nationally in storytelling competition Show less

    • Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business

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      Global Fast Track - GFT Business Administration and Management

      • International module (part of SPJIMR course curriculum) to gain an immersive cultural experience and valuable insights into global business practices and innovations through seminars and field visits in Michigan, USA

    • The Daly College, Indore

      2005 - 2017
      CBSE, PCM

      Activities and Societies: MUNing | Hindi Debating Club | Electronics (SUPW) • Won "Best Delegate of Conference" for representing Fiji in UNDP at Daly College Model United Nations• Participated in inter-house debates on socio-political topics and developed critical thinking skills• Designed and built Electronic Circuits as part of SUPW (Socially Useful Productive Work) curriculum

  • Experience

    • PlaySimple Games

      Sept 2020 - Jun 2022

      • Learnt SQL, Python, Excel, Automation, Data Storytelling and honed Analytical and Product Management skills• Conducted root cause analysis and recommended solutions to recover 100+ anomalies in metrics• Led bi-weekly extensive checks of business health using 150+ metrics | Flagged, investigated, coordinated and ensured recovery for metric drops through execution of necessary action items from the entire team• Conducted competition benchmarking with 5 leading games | Achieved parity in engagement metrics • Presented CEO and senior management a walkthrough of business health in monthly Business Review meetings• Automated 5 time-consuming and repetitive tasks which saved 100+ man-hours every month• Analyzed stability of 50+ new application updates and took a call to halt or roll them out to public• Assisted Quality Assurance team with 75+ customer support tickets to understand and resolve user complaints• Presented daily insights on business health to the entire team of 27, enabling informed decision-making Show less

      • Business Analyst

        Feb 2022 - Jun 2022
      • Associate Business Analyst

        Sept 2021 - Jan 2022
      • Trainee - Business Analyst

        Sept 2020 - Sept 2021
    • Mahindra Group

      Aug 2023 - Oct 2023
      Group Management Cadre (GMC)

      • Consulted Mahindra Tractors on sales and viability improvement of parallel dealerships for premium products• Delivered sales worth Rs. 23 lakhs by launching re-targeting campaign of 1500+ M&M customers• Proposed 15 initiatives for sales improvement by 33% | Analysed root-cause of lost sales from 200+ interviews • Formulated strategy to evaluate channel partner prospects | Created balanced scorecard using 10 parameters• Devised schemes to increase dealer ROI by 9 pp post current ROI estimation from 7 revenue and 22 cost drivers Show less

    • PlaySimple Games

      May 2024 - now
      Management Trainee - Product Management
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Development of Corporate Citizenship (DoCC)

      Issued by CTRD TRUST on Mar 2023
      CTRD TRUSTAssociated with Manan Dhanuka
    • Student Mentor

      Issued by Abhyudaya-SPJIMR on Jul 2022
      Abhyudaya-SPJIMRAssociated with Manan Dhanuka