Ankur Bajaj
About Ankur Bajaj
Ankur Bajaj is a Central Program Manager (Growth) at sennder, with a diverse background in business development and program management across various sectors including reinsurance, IT, telecom, and governance. He holds an MBA from Wake Forest University and has previously worked in roles at organizations such as Munich Re and the Government of India.
Current Role at sennder
Ankur Bajaj serves as the Central Program Manager (Growth) at sennder, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he coordinates with country teams to implement and manage program campaigns. His focus includes enhancing the efficiency of various channels such as in-house sales, digital marketing, and customer relationship management (CRM) to maximize conversions.
Previous Experience
Before joining sennder, Ankur Bajaj held several positions in various sectors. He worked at Munich Re as a Client Manager for India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh in 2021. Prior to that, he served as the Lead Program Manager at UIDAI (Aadhaar Project) from 2018 to 2021. His experience also includes roles at airtel as a Strategic Account Manager and at ZO Rooms and Brokers Please Excuse in business development capacities.
Education and Expertise
Ankur Bajaj has a strong educational background. He earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Wake Forest University School of Business in 2014. He also completed a Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Marketing, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta from 2013 to 2015. His undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, completed in 2013.
Background and Skills
Ankur Bajaj has a diverse background that spans multiple industries, including reinsurance, IT, telecom, and governance. He thrives in unstructured environments and is motivated by a sense of ownership and an entrepreneurial culture. His skills include coordinating program campaigns and generating value within organizations, reflecting his strong interest in enhancing operational efficiency.
Early Education
Ankur Bajaj completed his early education at Bishop Westcott Boys' School from 1996 to 2003. He also attended DAV JVM, Shyamali, where he studied Computer Science and completed high school from 2003 to 2009. His foundational education has contributed to his analytical and strategic thinking skills.