Spandan Pattanaik

International Growth Leader - CLA Global Indus Value Consulting

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About

I am an experienced business development professional with a demonstrated history of working across various industries, including consulting, infrastructure, and technology. My expertise lies in building strategic partnerships, driving revenue growth, and leading market expansion initiatives. With a proven track record of achieving targets, structuring strategic proposals, and maintaining strong client relationships, I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive business growth and create lasting value for clients and stakeholders.

Experience

  • Associate Director at CLA Global Indus Value Consulting
    Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    ● Strategy and Business Development US-India. ● Private Sector development. ● Preparing Technical and Commercial proposals for projects funded by the Government and multilaterals (like ADB, WB, UN, GIZ, etc.); ● Handling RFP/ EOI; Empanelment/negotiation meetings; Preparing Consortium / JV agreements; Project Costing, etc.; and assisting the pursuit team in the deal-making process to conclude complex negotiations.

  • Manager, Business Development at Grant Thornton Bharat LLP
    Jan 2021 - Dec 2024 · 4 yrs

    ● Working with Senior Partners to develop a business pipeline in India & East Africa by identifying opportunities, and creating, and selling innovative ideas that leverage GT solution capabilities. Avg Deal Size ~INR 4 Crore. ● Moderating weekly Business Development review meetings with the Strategy Steering Council, Solution, Legal, Risk team & access winnability. Fostering joint value generation and pitching innovative solutions across various business areas. Final Go-no-go. ● Handling team involved in developing evidence-based research- Win ~ Loss analysis and techno-commercial analysis. ● Preparation of Technical and Commercial proposals for projects funded by the Government, Multilaterals (like ADB, WB, UN, GIZ, etc), Handling RFP/ EOI, Empanelment/negotiation meetings/ Preparing Consortium / JV agreements, Project Costing etc. & assisting the pursuit team in the deal-making process to conclude complex negotiations. Impact ● 50% increase in bid participation rate for 3 consecutive quarters. Sales Volume Growth 40% YOY ● Significantly contributed to securing the largest Single Order in IT/ITeS consulting at the firm level.

  • Sales at Schindler India
    Jul 2019 - Jan 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos

    ● Led company’s entry into the remote areas of Jharkhand, Odisha, enabling sales and business expansion, ensuring market coverage and working towards achieving a market leader position in newly identified regions. Impact: ● 80% increase in Sales for IoT (Internet of Things) solutions (predictive maintenance device) for Escalators and Elevators

  • Capstone Project-Partnerships team at United Nations
    Dec 2018 - Jun 2019 · 7 mos

    • Assisted Head Partnerships in building partnerships with UNGC, Google, UNICEF, and World Bank. Cultivated a professional network, initiated dialogues with key stakeholders, and organized multiple funding discussions with CxO of NIFTY-50.

  • Partnerships Intern at Australian Council for Educational Research
    Jun 2018 - Jul 2018 · 2 mos

    • A comprehensive Analysis of country partnerships strategy for Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank (WB) for Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar and Nepal. • Assisted in various proposal writing to ADB and World Bank. • Identified and complied the partnerships opportunities of different the development partners.