Prashant Pathak
About Prashant Pathak
Prashant Pathak is a Senior Analyst in Commercial Strategy & Policy at Thomson Reuters, where he has implemented initiatives that significantly reduce costs and drive revenue. He has a diverse background in the automotive and financial sectors, with experience at companies such as Tata Motors, Deloitte, and S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Prashant Pathak serves as a Senior Analyst in Commercial Strategy & Policy at Thomson Reuters. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to strategic initiatives that enhance the company's operational efficiency. His role involves analyzing commercial strategies and implementing policies that align with organizational goals.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role, Prashant worked at Deloitte India as an Analyst in Government & Public Services from 2019 to 2021. He also served as a Research Associate at S&P Global Market Intelligence from 2017 to 2019. His early career included a summer internship at Tata Motors in 2014 and trainee positions at Honda Cars India Ltd and Hyundai Motor India Ltd in 2013.
Education and Expertise
Prashant Pathak holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Gautam Buddha University, where he studied Mechanical Engineering along with Finance and Operations from 2011 to 2016. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical and strategic roles in the corporate sector.
Key Initiatives and Contributions
In his current position, Prashant implemented a royalty initiative that resulted in savings of $2.1 million in royalty expenses for the year. He also led the development and implementation of an ancillary price increase for FY22, projected to generate $1.4 million in incremental revenue. Additionally, he automated the credit approval process using MS Teams' Power Automate app, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Mentorship and Team Development
Prashant actively mentors colleagues on complex projects, which enhances team capabilities and improves project outcomes. He also trains new teammates on various workflows, contributing to overall team development and operational efficiency within his department.