Ujjwal Sharma

Associate Portfolio Manager @McGraw Hill

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Evaluate and approve new book proposals, manuscripts, or digital content based on strategic fit• Manages the revision of published titles to maintain accuracy and relevance, along with adapting foreign titles to suit local markets, cultural contexts, and reader preferences.• Develop and execute strategies to enhance the value and market positioning of the publishing portfolio• Identify growth opportunities, monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and reader preferences to guide portfolio decisions• Build and maintain strong relationships with authors, agents, and content creators• Negotiate contracts, rights, and royalties to ensure mutually beneficial agreements• Act as the primary point of contact between authors and the publishing house• Oversee budgeting, sales forecasting, and financial performance of the publishing portfolio• Work closely with editors to ensure content quality, alignment with company goals, and adherence to publishing schedules• Work closely with marketing and sales teams to develop promotional campaigns• Ensure compliance with financial goals, contracts, copyright laws, and regulatory requirements• Facilitate communication between teams to streamline workflow and publishing timelines

GLA University

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geopolymer

GLA University

Master of Technology - MTech, Civil Engineering

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Civil Engineering