Dheeraj Thakare
About Dheeraj Thakare
Dheeraj Thakare is a Secondary and Syndicated Research Executive with extensive experience in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies. He currently works at The Economist and Gartner, having previously held positions at TNS and Lawrence & Mayo Opticals.
Current Role at The Economist
Dheeraj Thakare serves as a Secondary and Syndicated Research Executive at The Economist, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he focuses on conducting in-depth research to support the publication's analytical needs. His responsibilities include utilizing both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to gather and analyze data, which aids in delivering insights that inform editorial decisions.
Experience at Gartner
Since 2019, Dheeraj Thakare has worked as a Technician Research Specialist at Gartner in Stamford, Connecticut. In this capacity, he leverages his expertise in data analysis and business development to enhance research processes. His role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure the accuracy and relevance of research outputs, contributing to Gartner's reputation as a leading research and advisory company.
Previous Experience at TNS
Prior to his current roles, Dheeraj Thakare worked as a Research Executive Trainee at TNS from 2015 to 2016 in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. During this year-long tenure, he gained foundational experience in research methodologies and client services, which laid the groundwork for his subsequent positions in the research field.
Internship at Lawrence & Mayo Opticals
In 2014, Dheeraj Thakare completed a summer internship at Lawrence & Mayo Opticals in India. This one-month internship provided him with practical experience in the optical industry, allowing him to apply his academic knowledge in a real-world setting and gain insights into consumer behavior.
Educational Background
Dheeraj Thakare studied at the Principal L N Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, where he focused on Marketing from 2013 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics from the Department of Technology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, which he completed from 2008 to 2013. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and marketing disciplines.