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Passionate Performance Marketer | CPG Digital Strategist | Growth Hacking Connected Commerce in a Post-Pandemic World
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Janam Anand

Passionate Performance Marketer | CPG Digital Strategist | Growth Hacking Connected Commerce in a Post-Pandemic World
Based in Miami, Florida, Janam Anand is an experienced advertising professional specializing in retail media and advertising. With more than ten years of industry expertise, she excels in driving client growth through strategic media and analytical methodologies. Janam's passion for the arts, culture, and music runs deep, particularly as they intertwine with her personal journey. Janam Anand finds profound inspiration and joy in art and music, with a particular enthusiasm for immersing herself in the history and culture of Punjabi music. She delves into its origins, tracing its evolution into the contemporary melodies we cherish today. Janam's interest extends beyond passive enjoyment; she actively seeks to understand the cultural significance, traditional instruments, and influential artists shaping the trajectory of Punjabi music. To learn more about Janam Anand, visit JanamAnand.net.
VMLY&R COMMERCE
Columbia University
Miami County, State of Indiana, United States
United States

Professional Background

  • Current Status
    Employed
  • Profession
  • Fields
  • Work Experience
    10-15 years relevant
  • Management
  • Highest Level of Education

Job Search Preferences

  • Current Status
  • Desired Job Type
    Full-time
    Interested in working remotely
  • Desired Positions
    Senior eCommerce Strategist
  • Desired Work Locations
  • Freelance

Work Experience

Senior eCommerce Strategist, Redfuse Communications

Nov 2019 - Present
As a commerce media professional, I’m versant in multiple aspects of top-down strategy planning. From providing thought leadership on joint business partnerships, to understanding the ins and outs of retail category dynamics, I aim to bridge the gap between CPG aisle growth and media investments on a digital shelf.

Senior Strategist, Consultant- Procter & Gamble

Nov 2018 - Dec 2019
1 yr 2 mos
As a Senior Strategist, I am absorbed into Procter & Gamble's Walmart Global Customer Team, where I provide consultative category management services to Walmart's Omni buyers and merchants, specifically as it relates to consumables. Responsibilities include: -End-to-end quantified financial analysis, with strong understanding of Marketplace Analytics --Reporting on Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) growth --Tracking Average Order Value (AOV), and providing basket-building recommendations --Determining variable costs that negatively impact Contribution Profit (CP), and identifying solutions to raise CP --Tools Used: SQL, Python, Tableau, Looker, Thoughtspot, Adobe Analytics, advanced Excel -Employing market research and shopper insights to support merchandising and vendor investment strategies --Tools Used: L2, Digital IQ, InfoScout -Assuming dotted line managerial responsibilities for fellow consultant(s) located in Walmart's home office in San Bruno --Setting work plan, based on client priorities --Providing additional training on marketing and analytics tools --Developing career pathing in a way that is consistent with Saatchi & Saatchi X's growth as a best-in-class shopper strategy agency

E-Commerce Digital Strategist

Sep 2017 - Nov 2018
1 yr 3 mos
In a hybrid role among three key players, I serve as an on-site strategy consultant to Procter and Gamble at Walmart eCommerce. I advise across all branded categories in the following capacities, respectively: -Data Integration, and Reporting Analytics -Identifying Year over Year, Month over Month, and Seasonal Sales Trends -Offering strategic insights to action, based on sales and conversion metrics -Creative Item Set-Up, Site Merchandising, and SKU Maintenance across Walmart.com and Jet.com -Using categorical shopper knowledge to enhance user experience and mobilize target shoppers With a passion for applied analytics, a knack for e-commerce sales, strong relationships with big box and e-commerce buyers around the country, and a penchant for predicting shopper behavior, I actively work to accelerate sales across my client's book of business.

Associate Consultant

Jun 2013 - Sep 2017
4 yrs 4 mos

Education

Master of Science (MS)
Applied Analytics
2015 - 2017
Activities and societies
Columbia Girls Who Code (Columbia University Chapter)
Description
As the Site Visitation Instructor for Columbia University's Girls Who Code chapter, I organize workshops at local NYC public schools and libraries, where myself and instructors in our chapter encourage teen girls to foster an interest in programming language. In addition to exposing young adults to the incredible usefulness of computer science, we empower them to speak up and expect more from their education.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Business/Commerce, General, Brand Development
2009 - 2013
Activities and societies
UMass Student Government Association--Secretary of the Registry, Sigma Kappa Sorority member, Two-time campus-wide Sammy Award recipient for community service, Alpha Phi Omega Community Service Co-ed fraternity member