Umang Jalan
About Umang Jalan
Umang Jalan is an Associate Director of Data and Analytics at Turtlemint, with a diverse background in analytics, sales, robotics, and automation. He holds degrees in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Data Science, and Business Analytics, and has worked in various industries including insurance and manufacturing.
Work at Turtlemint
Umang Jalan currently holds the position of Associate Director - Data and Analytics at Turtlemint, a role he has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, he served as Senior Manager - Data & Analytics at the same company from 2018 to 2022. His responsibilities include overseeing data-driven strategies and analytics initiatives that support the company's objectives in the insurance sector. His experience at Turtlemint reflects his commitment to leveraging data for enhanced decision-making and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Umang Jalan has a strong educational background in engineering and analytics. He earned his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from SRM University between 2006 and 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from XLRI Jamshedpur in 2017. Additionally, he studied Analytics at The University of Texas at Austin from 2020 to 2022, where he achieved qualifications in Data Science and Business Analytics. This diverse educational foundation supports his expertise in data and analytics.
Background in Various Industries
Umang Jalan has accumulated experience across multiple industries, including insurance, manufacturing, and technology. His career began in engineering roles, such as a Senior Automation Engineer at Titan Industries Limited from 2010 to 2013 and a Robotic Engineer at Metso India Private Limited from 2013 to 2016. He transitioned into the insurance sector as a Branch Manager at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited from 2017 to 2018. This varied background highlights his adaptability and broad industry exposure.
Career Progression
Umang Jalan's career reflects a progression from technical roles in engineering to leadership positions in data and analytics. He began his career as a Senior Automation Engineer and later worked as a Robotic Engineer. His transition to the insurance industry marked a significant shift, where he took on managerial responsibilities. Since 2018, he has focused on data and analytics, first as a Senior Manager and now as an Associate Director at Turtlemint. This trajectory demonstrates his versatility and growth within the technical and analytical domains.
Involvement in Data and Analytics
Umang Jalan has been actively involved in the data and analytics field since at least 2018. His roles at Turtlemint have allowed him to develop a strong foundation in data-driven decision-making and analytics strategy. His expertise encompasses various aspects of data management and analysis, which are critical for driving business outcomes in the insurance industry. His ongoing commitment to this field underscores his professional focus and dedication to leveraging data for organizational success.