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Vikram Anand

Navi Mumbai

Summary

A dynamic and results-driven professional with over 20 years of experience in business development, strategic planning, and market analysis within the oil and gas, consulting, and asset management sectors. Proven expertise in energy supply and demand modeling, financial forecasting, and petroleum economics, combined with a deep understanding of market research, techno-commercial feasibility, and strategic stakeholder engagement. Adept at developing key performance indicators (KPIs), leveraging statistical analysis for data-driven decision-making, and representing organizations at global industry seminars and conferences.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President - International Business Development

SAGA Global Consultants
Mumbai
06.2015 - Current
  • Leading international business development and strategic market analysis, ensuring alignment with client expectations, industry standards, and corporate objectives
  • Spearheaded energy market studies and implemented techno-commercial asset evaluations for major oil & gas projects
  • Developed KPIs to measure and track performance of new market initiatives and strategic growth plans
  • Negotiated and secured a $1.5M contract with M/s Gemcorp UK for the Cabinda refinery project, enhancing projected operational efficiency by 15%
  • Led statistical and financial analysis for SAMIR Refinery, Morocco, reducing overall project costs by 10%
  • Leveraged AI tools for executing the feasibility study of a $75M Oil Storage Terminal in Fujairah, UAE
  • Established strategic alliances with Arcelor Mittal Liberia, achieving a 10% optimization in project costs

Project Manager

Lutech Engineering and Infrastructure Development FZC
Monrovia
11.2013 - 04.2015
  • Managed project execution, risk assessment, and compliance, ensuring energy infrastructure projects were completed within budget
  • Led the construction of a 62,000 MT petroleum storage terminal
  • Developed standardized work measurement and tracking systems, improving project performance by 15%
  • Maintained zero safety incidents through rigorous health and safety protocols during the Ebola outbreak

Business Partner

Pozitron Engineering Consultancy Services
Mumbai
06.2011 - 11.2013
  • Supported business development and stakeholder engagement initiatives, enhancing the company's energy sector consultancy services
  • Focused on automation system consultancy and engineering project development
  • Led collaborations with Govind Development LLC for business expansion

Manager Sales & Distribution - Operations & Marketing Coordination

Essar Energy
Vadinar
05.2006 - 05.2011
  • Managed the commissioning and operations of a petroleum dispatch terminal
  • Implemented inventory management and control using SAP, ensuring zero dryouts in fuel dispatch
  • Developed strategies to optimize logistics and supply chain operations, improving customer satisfaction

Assistant Manager

Reliance Industries Limited
Rewari
06.2005 - 05.2006
  • Supervised supply chain management and quality control for fuel dispatch operations
  • Integrated SAP-based logistics for improved operational efficiency

Operations Officer - Marketing Terminal

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Panipat
08.2003 - 05.2005
  • Managed oil terminal operations, ensuring quality control and compliance with industry standards
  • Conducted supply chain analysis and inventory optimization using SAP SD Module

Graduate Engineering Trainee

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Mumbai
07.2002 - 07.2003
  • Assisted in refinery maintenance and operations, gaining foundational expertise in petroleum refining processes

Education

Bachelor’s - Mechanical Engineering

V.J.T.I
Mumbai

Skills

  • Energy Supply & Demand Modeling
  • Market Research & Competitive Analysis
  • Petroleum Economics & Financial Forecasting
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Development
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Business Strategy & New Market Entry
  • Project Management & Execution
  • Statistical & Data Analysis
  • Negotiation & Deal Closure
  • Sustainability & Asset Management
  • Generative AI Applications in Strategy
  • Energy Market & Financial Analysis
  • Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Development
  • SAP ERP for Terminal & Inventory Management
  • Petroleum Economics & Supply Chain Optimization
  • AI & Generative AI in Market Strategy
  • Project Risk & Feasibility Assessment
  • Statistical Data Analysis for Energy Forecasting

Certification

  • Advanced Business Strategy, University of Virginia, 2024
  • Business Development: Strategic Planning, Project Management Institute, 2024
  • Strategic Planning & Execution, University of Virginia, 2024
  • Foundations of Business Strategy, University of Virginia, 2024
  • Economics and International Business, International Business Management Institute, Berlin, 2023

Publications

  • BEYOND BORDERS: Winning Strategies for International Business
  • Leveraging AI for Business Strategies: Explore the Potential of Generative AI, Reinvent Your Business Strategies, and Achieve Remarkable Competitive Advantage!

Timeline

Vice President - International Business Development

SAGA Global Consultants
06.2015 - Current

Project Manager

Lutech Engineering and Infrastructure Development FZC
11.2013 - 04.2015

Business Partner

Pozitron Engineering Consultancy Services
06.2011 - 11.2013

Manager Sales & Distribution - Operations & Marketing Coordination

Essar Energy
05.2006 - 05.2011

Assistant Manager

Reliance Industries Limited
06.2005 - 05.2006

Operations Officer - Marketing Terminal

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
08.2003 - 05.2005

Graduate Engineering Trainee

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
07.2002 - 07.2003

Bachelor’s - Mechanical Engineering

V.J.T.I
Vikram Anand