Harshal Erande

Harshal Erande has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Harshal began their career as a Business Analyst at Infosys from 2008 to 2011. At Johnson & Johnson, they worked as an Analyst, Senior Analyst, and Associate Manager, where they played key roles in inventory optimization, regression analysis, network optimization, and business intelligence. Harshal also led projects in areas such as cost-to-serve management, customer and product clustering, and warehouse optimization.

At JUUL Labs, Harshal served as an Analytics Manager, where they focused on business intelligence, spend optimization, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management. Harshal collaborated with various departments to improve business plan targets and developed cost and simulation models for network design and optimization.

Currently, Harshal is the Analytics Lead at Huntsman Corporation. In this role, they are responsible for price management, revenue management, analytics, and insights for marketing and commercial purposes. Harshal leads machine learning projects to enable better business decisions and builds and leverages data analytics and dashboards to uncover insights and deliver results.

Harshal Erande received an MBA from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune in the years 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, they completed a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology from 2004 to 2008. In addition to their formal education, Harshal has obtained several certifications, including Tableau Data Scientist, IBM Data Science Specialization, Demand Analytics from Rutgers University, Case studies in business analytics with Accenture from ESSEC Business School, Databases and SQL for Data Science from IBM, Statistics and R from Harvard University, Foundations of Marketing Analytics and Foundations of Strategic Business Analytics from ESSEC Business School, Marketing Analytics: Setting and Measuring KPIs and Wayne Winston on Analytics from LinkedIn.