Gaurav Kokardekar currently serves as a Product Owner and Demand Manager at Mercedes-Benz Customer Solutions GmbH, overseeing a PowerBI dashboard for product portfolio management and categorizing digitalization demands for the Microsoft Data Platform. Prior experience includes roles as a Business Consultant specializing in Data Management and Digital Transformation, focusing on data quality and process documentation, and as a Master Thesis Student at Procter & Gamble, where Gaurav developed KPIs and automated internal processes. Gaurav has also contributed to Siemens in business analysis and corporate strategy through competitor analysis and technology scouting, as well as held various positions at Capgemini, managing automation testing teams and Agile project management. Gaurav holds a Master's degree in Wirtschaftsinformatik from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering.