Anand Kharade

[email protected] • +91 9619136688 • 6/10, Mahalaxmi Mansion, K.M. Zhaveri Marg, Bhuleshwar Road, Mumbai – 400004
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-anand-kharade-gaipc%E2%84%A2-cpefpc%E2%84%A2-mima-47851471/ • GitHub: https://github.com/akharadejaro-sys

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I am a forward-thinking professional with strong analytical skills and a passion for continuous upskilling to drive excellence and growth. With over 15 years of progressive and versatile experience across life sciences and pharmaceuticals, I have successfully transitioned into the technology-driven business domain, focusing on Business Analysis, Modern AI, CRM (Business Insights), and Agile delivery. Proficient in modern AI technologies including Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, Multimodal systems, and AI Agent with a strong focus on translating AI applicability into real business outcomes. I offer deep expertise in pharmacovigilance operations and consulting, drug regulatory affairs, and regulatory intelligence, with proven impact analysis to enable organizational change. My track record demonstrates success in driving process optimization, compliance adherence, change management, and sales enablement through structured analysis and stakeholder collaboration. I am actively upskilling and applying Generative AI capabilities within business analysis and modern AI to enhance requirements engineering, decision intelligence, and value realization. I am seeking to formally transition into a Business Analyst role within SDLC-driven environments (Agile or Waterfall) and am open to opportunities in data-first industries. Leveraging domain depth, analytical rigor, and AI-enabled innovation, I aim to unlock measurable business outcomes across diverse value chains.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Data Analyst and Support Executive
01/2024 - Present
Tata Consultancy Services , Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Note: The Process Expert role reflects a transition to new responsibilities while retaining full HR competency recognition, ensuring no downgrade of role. BCC Project (Business Insights)
• Actively contributed to organizational AI initiatives from inception, driving innovation, fostering user adoption, and delivering measurable business value through strategic analysis and stakeholder alignment.
• Completed Core Veeva CRM and Reltio MDM training, ensuring project readiness and enabling the effective use of IS‑compliant LLM models (Copilot, Meta AI) for continuous refresh and optimization.
• Completed intensive internal workshop training in Microsoft Power BI (1,080 minutes of hands‑on labs), supplemented by Advanced Excel and commercial training, thereby strengthening analytical, reporting, and business insight capabilities.
• Submitted a high‑impact AI innovation leveraging WisdomNext low‑code/no‑code frameworks (RAG and multimodal LLM) to drive business transformation.
• Recognized for pioneering contributions and thought leadership with multiple honors—including AI Spark, AI Idea Igniter, and Contextual Master—highlighting excellence in creative problem‑solving and innovation.
Business Process Lead (RMG)
11/2024 - 01/2025
Tata Consultancy Services , Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Note: The Process Expert role reflects a transition to new responsibilities while retaining full HR competency recognition, ensuring no downgrade of role. Strategic Transition to Data & Technology‑Driven Business Operations
• Transformed a transitional RMG tenure into a strategic career pivot by ensuring full compliance with organizational processes, proactively navigating internal pathways, and securing a technology focused role (Modern AI) that enabled a successful shift into data analysis and business analysis.
Process Expert (PV Domain Consultant Team) - Drug Safety
08/2015 - 11/2024
Tata Consultancy Services , Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Note: The Process Expert role reflects a transition to new responsibilities while retaining full HR competency recognition, in this tenure superseded from Work Process Expert to Process Expert.
• Advanced into the role of Pharmacovigilance (PV) Subject Matter Expert (SME), initiating the journey as a PV Domain Consultant.
• Accountable for PV sales asset development and successfully published deliverables on the organizational digital store from scratch.
• Executed manual regulatory updates and analysis (Regulatory Intelligence – RI), producing detailed impact analysis reports to support compliance and change management from scratch.
• Managed and maintained the pharmacovigilance hub, driving operational efficiency and iteratively enhancing stakeholder engagement from the ground up, while ensuring processes aligned with business needs and compliance standards.
• Developed ICSR SOPs and performed analysis to identify business opportunities, transforming insights into actionable leads that drove organizational growth and informed strategic decisions.
• Contributed as a key team member in authoring a white paper and successfully submitted it to TCS Stylus, showcasing thought leadership and advancing organizational knowledge in pharmacovigilance.
• Engaged and collaborated with stakeholders to procure relevant regulatory and safety information, strengthening decision‑making processes.
Work Process Expert (PV SME Team)
08/2014 - 08/2015
Tata Consultancy Services , Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Note: Successful completion of the SME Career Path Program marked my transition from operational responsibilities to a business‑oriented consulting role as Work Process Expert, retaining full HR competency recognition.
• Enrolled in the SME Career Path Program, advancing into the role of Work Process Expert with a focus on business‑oriented responsibilities.
• Delivered key contributions to RFI and RFP processes, supporting business development and client engagement.
• Procured information and data for capability decks, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational strengths.
• Prepared capability decks for new active online listening processes and brand watch analysis, showcasing expertise and value propositions to stakeholders.
• Successfully completed the SME Career Path Program, which transitioned me into the PV SME team, moving from an operational role to a business‑oriented consulting role as Work Process Expert.
• Accountable for ICSR process mapping initiatives and conducted GAP analysis to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance alignment within the team.
• Actively participated in training and development programs, enhancing professional skills and organizational readiness.
Process Executive
05/2012 - 08/2014
Tata Consultancy Services , Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• This career transition exposed me to stringent markets and drug regulatory environments in Drug Safety offerings across the EU, US, and UK.
• Leveraged broad pharmaceutical industry experience to transition from Regulatory Affairs into Drug Safety, where I managed case operations and strengthened compliance through effective process execution.
Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Project/Consultancy Experience) – Managed end‑to‑end registration process.
01/2012 - 05/2012
AAHELI HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD. , Mumbai Area, India
• Note - The consultancy project, though informal, gave me direct exposure to international regulatory frameworks and positioned me for future consulting roles strengthening compliance expertise and broadening my professional trajectory.
• Independently managed end‑to‑end international product registration, ensuring compliance with global standards and enabling market entry across non‑regulated and semi‑regulated EU and Asian countries.
Executive-QA and Regulatory Affair
06/2010 - 01/2012
IDA FOUNDATION LTD , South Mumbai Area, India
• Note: This role strengthened my regulatory affairs expertise through EU‑specific dossier preparation and global tender management including technology application (JD Edward).
• Prepared and submitted EU‑specific dossiers, including revisions and query responses, ensuring compliance with country‑specific regulatory standards and supporting successful market entry.
Executive – Regulatory Affair
12/2009 - 06/2010
PRIME PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. , Mumbai Area, India
• Note: Reported directly to MD Mr. Ashish under QC mentorship of an RA colleague, leveraging regulatory affairs expertise and collaboration skills to submit dossiers for non‑regulated countries, including ACTD formats.
• Prepared ACTD dossiers and country‑specific submissions for finished formulations, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Conducted artwork review and verification in line with country‑specific guidelines and standards.
Jr. Executive – Regulatory Affairs
03/2007 - 12/2009
SRS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD. , Mumbai Area, India
• Note: Elevated from Executive – International Product Registration to Junior Executive – Regulatory Affairs, expanding into FDA liaisoning, ROW dossier preparation, mentoring, and vendor process/method validation under compliance frameworks.
• Assisted in FDA liaison activities and coordinated sample management to support regulatory compliance.
• Prepared country‑specific dossiers for finished formulations across Rest of World (ROW) markets, ensuring timely submissions and approvals.
• Mentored new joiners in FDA liaison processes, providing guidance and knowledge transfer to strengthen team capability.
• Supported process and method validation procurement from vendors, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and smooth approval workflows.
Management staff (Trainee)
11/2004 - 08/2006
Cipla LTD , Mumbai Area, India
• Note: Post‑graduation, I launched my career at Cipla as Management Staff (Trainee). After probation, I was confirmed as a full‑time employee, entrusted with supporting international market submissions and local FDA regulatory compliance including act as Liaison to FDA.
• Prepared and submitted FDA documentation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - (100 % Online - LMS Portal)
11/2025
Atlanta College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (ACLAS) , Atlanta, Georgia, USA GPA: 4.0
PGDM-MM-HB (Specialisation Marketing Management) (Hybrid Mode)
12/2017
Welingkar Institute of Management , South Mumbai Area, India
International MBA (Online - LMS Portal)
12/2014
Ulyanovsk State University , Russian Federation
B.Pharmacy (Full Time - On campus)
04/2004
North Maharashtra University , Jalgaon , Maharshtra state

SKILLS

Technical Skills: Business Analysis Practices, Regulatory Affairs & Pharmacovigilance, Generative AI & Prompt Engineering, Agile BA Practices
Soft Skills: Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving, Strategic Thinking & Change Agent Mindset, Communication & Collaboration, Critical Thinking & Innovation, Interpersonal Communication, Leadership Development, Continuous upskilling
Tools: Copilot & Microsoft Teams (collaboration & productivity), Argus Drug Safety Database (domain tool for PV ), JD Edwards (QA and Regulatory affairs), Jile (Agile project management tool), Microsoft Visio (Design flowchart), Advanced Microsoft Excel (analysis, dashboards)
Other: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Volunteer Engagement with IIBA, Business Research, Publications on BA & Change Management (thought leadership), Community Leadership (Founder of BAiNex, LinkedIn BA network building), Sales Enablement & Market Insights (business-side exposure), Documentation Development Foundation, Change Management & Compliance Alignment, Business Process Analysis & Optimization, Business Acumen, Big-Picture Thinking, Business Opportunity Identification, Change Enablement

CERTIFICATIONS

Metamorph BA
TCS Internal TD
Business Analysis Practitioner Program
TCS Internal TD
Certified Business Research Professional
TCS Internal
Generative AI Professional Certification (GAIPC™)
CertifPro
Prompt Engineering Foundation Professional Certification (CPEFPC™)
CertifPro
Agile Way of Working Foundation
TCS Internal
BDA: Product Specialist Program
TCS Internal
Wings: Business Skills B3 – Complex Problem Solving
TCS Internal

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