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Deepak Gambhir

Deepak Gambhir

Program Lead – Data & Commercial Strategy | Healthcare & Pharma

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BengaluruMember since July 15, 2026
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Pharma analytics leader with 17+ years delivering SFE, IC, RWE, and Next Best Action solutions for top life sciences firms. Combines deep domain expertise with hands-on technical skills across AWS, Python, Cortex AI, and Tableau. Entrepreneurial mindset shaped by co-founding a health-tech startup; experienced in managing multi-million-dollar portfolios, leading cross-functional teams, and contributing to BD and RFP processes.

Experience

Program Lead, Pharma Practice at Tiger Analytics (2024-06 – Present)

  • Managing a client portfolio of $2.7M, overseeing end-to-end solution delivery across architecture, stakeholder alignment, and QA — consistently meeting delivery milestones.
  • Leading a Next Best Action (NBA) cloud-based solution for a major pharma client, improving targeting efficiency by 7% and reducing the time for field sales reps to move from data to action.
  • Spearheading AI-based solution implementation using Cortex AI, enabling real-time intelligent recommendations and streamlining rep workflows significantly.
  • Leveraging Life Sciences datasets — including IQVIA, CRM, and Veeva data (sales, prescription, and HCP engagement) — to power NBA models and commercial insights.
  • Active contributor to Business Development and RFP processes; part of the vendor presentation team driving proposal development and client-facing pitches.

Career Break at Career Break (2023-08 – 2024-05)

  • Took a deliberate career break for personal reasons; used the period to reflect, recharge, and stay current with industry trends in pharma analytics and AI.

Director, Data Analytics at EVERSANA (2021-03 – 2023-08)

  • Led analytics for Eversana Orchestrate, an end-to-end omnichannel solution designed to amplify brand impact by orchestrating "next best experience" commercialization services.
  • Drove simultaneous sales outcomes across multiple brands using integrated data pipelines and predictive models.
  • Collaborated with onsite US stakeholders to ensure delivery alignment and product evolution.

Senior Manager at Genpact (2020-06 – 2021-03)

  • Led analytics consulting engagements for pharma clients in the commercial operations space.
  • Managed delivery of advanced analytics projects including forecasting, segmentation, and reporting.

Senior Manager, Analytics at Sun Pharma (2018-10 – 2020-05)

  • Led patient-level data analytics and commercial sales insights for pharmaceutical brands.
  • Drove incentive compensation design and quota administration for the sales force.

Co-Founder at Preksha (Mental Health Startup) (2017-02 – 2018-09)

  • Founded Preksha to address mental health stigma in India through early symptom detection and lifestyle guidance.
  • Built product strategy, technology stack (AWS, React.js), and clinical advisory partnerships.

Manager, Sales Analytics at IQVIA (IMS Health) (2013-08 – 2017-02)

  • Managed EU client portfolio of $2.5–3.0M, serving as interface between delivery team and Australian/EU clients for patient-level analysis.
  • Led a team of ~10 analysts focused on Real World Evidence (RWE) and EMR data analytics, working extensively with IQVIA datasets including sales, prescription, and patient-level data.
  • Applied predictive modelling using stochastic processes to estimate disease probability at patient level.
  • Drove business development by preparing and executing product demonstrations with client teams.
  • Recipient of the CEO Team Award (2015) for outstanding performance — Aryabhata Innovation Award.

Engagement Manager at Axtria (2012-08 – 2013-08)

  • Delivered BI/Data Warehousing implementation projects; led ETL development using Business Objects Data Integrator.
  • Conducted team training sessions on BO-DI and Business Intelligence tooling.

Associate Consultant / Associate at ZS Associates (2007-11 – 2012-06)

  • Designed and implemented an automated Sales Force Alignment solution for a North American courier company, using parameters like revenue, geography, and history.
  • Led Sales Planning / System Integration with Veeva CRM using Boomi, working directly with sales, prescription, and engagement datasets to enable seamless data exchange; managed end-to-end architecture design from Pune office with a team of 4 associates.
  • Designed Incentive Compensation (IC) systems for a US pharma sales force: 2 BUs, 7 teams, 15 products, $3.9B portfolio — one of the top 25 global pharmaceutical companies.
  • Handled IC quota administration, quota design, reports creation, and quality assurance.

Education

B.Tech in Computer Science – MNIT, Jaipur (2007)

Skills

Program LeadData & Commercial StrategyHealthcare & Pharma

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