Harshith Bhat

About Harshith Bhat

Passionate about helping companies enter, gain a foothold and prosper in India! Associate Director at Deloitte India Consulting with over 13 years of consulting experience, focusing on GBS / GCC strategy & advisory work in APAC markets (especially India). Currently working with the Government of Karnataka to attract global investments towards Global Capability Centres, Centres of Excellence (CoEs), and R&D Hubs, apart from managing emerging technologies like AI, Quantum, Data Centres, and Cybersecurity. Extensive experience working on engagements pertaining to Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Process Redesign, GCC Maturity Assessment, Engineering Research & Development (ER & D), ESG, and other activities around establishment of Global Business Services (Shared Services / GCC) for international clients. Also specialised in partnering with the executive leadership of client organisations in capacities equivalent to Strategy Manager / Chief of Staff. Prior to this, strong exposure to Data Analytics, Project & Programme Management, and Sales & Marketing Consulting while working as a Consultant at ZS for 5+ years. Advised pharmaceutical and life science clients on their sales & marketing asks pertaining to Market Research, Business Analytics & Intelligence, Business Operations, Multi-Channel & Customer-Centric Marketing, Forecasting, Vendor Management and Sales Force Strategy. Additionally, served as the Programme Manager for a successful firm-wide implementation of a revamped global operating model within ZS. Post Graduate in Management (MBA-equivalent) from Indian School of Business. Certified \'Advanced Communicator\' and \'Advanced Leader\' by Toastmasters International. Deep experience developing training content and facilitating workshops on communication and other soft skills. P.S: Request you to please not seek Deloitte job referrals unless we know each other personally. Referrals are for those who can be personally vouched for; for everyone else, there is the Careers page :)

Experience

1. Associate Director

   Deloitte

   Jun 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Vivekananda College of Education, Puttur

  Pre University Course (equivalent to Grade 12), Science (PCMB)

  2005 — 2007

• Indian School of Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Major in Strategy & Leadership, Marketing and Public Policy

  2017 — 2018

• RV College Of Engineering

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2007 — 2011

• Sudana Residential School

  School

  1993 — 2005

Skills

• Market Research Project Management
• Strategy
• Event Management
• Employee Training
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Public Speaking
• Multi-Cultural Team Leadership
• Consulting
• C++
• Business Analysis
• Team Management
• Business Analytics
• Management
• Analytics
• Business Strategy
• Microsoft Office
• Data Analysis
• Business Intelligence
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Speech Writing
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Project Management
• Ubuntu
• Market Research
• Event Planning
• People Management
• Leadership
• Management Consulting
• Microsoft Excel