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Deeksha Sharma

Deeksha Sharma

Business Operations Manager
Dubai

Summary

Results-driven professional with 10+ years of experience across US Healthcare (Life & Health Insurance), Banking, and IT Training Services. Passionate about leading teams, building strong client relationships, and driving operational excellence. Adept at streamlining processes, optimizing business growth, and fostering high-performance teams. Seeking a role in Operations Management or Business Development, where I can leverage my expertise to create meaningful impact and contribute to organizational success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Operations Head – IT Training Services

IPMC GHANA
Accra
10.2017 - 06.2022
  • Directed operations across multiple centers, enhancing profitability through strategic leadership initiatives.
  • Drove admissions growth by establishing clear targets and implementing innovative sales strategies for the team.
  • Guided employees in delivering objective and ethical client services, enhancing transaction integrity and profitability.
  • Facilitated knowledge exchanges with centers and headquarters, enhancing understanding of competitive practices and emerging opportunities.

Achievements : -

  • Devised and executed go-to-market strategies that leveraged key growth opportunities, driving revenue expansion from $250K USD despite challenges such as currency devaluation.
  • Directed New Business Development and Expansion initiatives, resulting in an 18% increase in overall billing growth and a 3% improvement in the conversion ratio.

Business Development Manager

Shivtech Ltd
Lagos
04.2013 - 09.2017
  • Generated business growth by acquiring new clients across Banking, Retail, and SMB sectors in the Nigerian market, fostering lasting partnerships.
  • Led sales efforts, consistently achieving targets while ensuring timely revenue collection and maintaining high service quality.
  • Managed the entire client lifecycle—from the first interaction to long-term partnerships—building strong, trust-based relationships.
  • Worked closely with project teams to ensure smooth service delivery, prioritizing customer satisfaction and quality standards.

Achievements: -

  • Secured $1M in new business with major clients such as UBA, Access Bank, Stanbic, Fidelity Bank, SPAR, and Game Retail outlets, providing backup connectivity and POS devices.

AM- Claims Adjudication & Fraud Investigation

Genpact.
Gurgaon
06.2009 - 01.2013
  • Managed and optimized processes for Fraud, Waste & Abuse detection, including Prospective Claims Review (Adjudication), Clinical Investigations, and Retrospective Recovery.
  • Oversaw key operational metrics such as SLAs, team performance, training initiatives, attrition management, and hiring strategies.
  • Led career pathing and performance management for a team of 30 FTEs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and enhancing team capabilities.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

Achievements : -

  • Improved process efficiency by 15% through optimization of Fraud, Waste & Abuse detection workflows, including Prospective Claims Review (Adjudication), Clinical Investigations, and Retrospective Recovery
  • Achieved a 98% SLA adherence rate by effectively managing key operational metrics and driving team performance.
  • Maintained 100% compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements while elevating customer satisfaction levels by 12% through consistent quality improvements.

Education

Professional Certificate Program - Data Science For Business Decision Making

INDIAN INSTITUTE oF MAANGEMENT KOZHIKODE
INDIA
12.2021 - Current

Post Graduate Diploma - Clinical Research

Sharda University
India
07.2008 - 08.2009

Bachelor of Science - Bio-Technology

Meerut University
INDIA
06.2005 - 07.2008

Skills

  • Strategic Planning

  • Operations

  • Revenue Generation

  • Vendor management

  • Relationship Building & Management

Timeline

Professional Certificate Program - Data Science For Business Decision Making

INDIAN INSTITUTE oF MAANGEMENT KOZHIKODE
12.2021 - Current

Operations Head – IT Training Services

IPMC GHANA
10.2017 - 06.2022

Business Development Manager

Shivtech Ltd
04.2013 - 09.2017

AM- Claims Adjudication & Fraud Investigation

Genpact.
06.2009 - 01.2013

Post Graduate Diploma - Clinical Research

Sharda University
07.2008 - 08.2009

Bachelor of Science - Bio-Technology

Meerut University
06.2005 - 07.2008
Deeksha SharmaBusiness Operations Manager