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Rohit Makhija

Director Customer & Channel Strategy & Planning
13.8 yrs experienceTelecommunications
May 2025

The move

MoveEY du
TitleSenior Manager Director Customer & Channel Strategy & Planning
LocationMumbai Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · India United Arab Emirates
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes
Years in UAE4.4
Total experience13.8 years
du headcount1,001-5,000 employees
du industryTelecommunications
du HQDubai
du typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Director Customer & Channel Strategy & PlanningMay 2025 — Present
    du· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Business PMO PrincipalJan 2022 — May 2025
    du· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Senior ManagerOct 2019 — Dec 2021
    EY· Mumbai Area, India
  4. ManagerOct 2016 — Sep 2019
    EY· Mumbai
  5. Senior ConsultantDec 2014 — Sep 2016
    EY· Mumbai
  6. Senior ConsultantMay 2012 — Dec 2014
    Axis Risk Consulting· Mumbai Area, India

Education

Languages

  • Sindhi
  • Marathi
  • Hindi
  • French
  • English

Top skills

Project ImplementationStrategic ConsultingStakeholder EngagementBudgeting & ForecastingProject Management Office (PMO)Strategic Leadership

About

A Business Consultant with 13+ years of experience in Financial, Business and Operations Consulting. Prime area of expertise is large scale program management, transformations, process improvement, internal audit, risk and compliance management covering the major business processes across customer, vendor, procurement, finance, contract management and other business domains. Supported major clients across Asia, Middle East, South East Asia and European markets and have extensive experience in leading large multi-geography teams (10+ members) on such engagements Innovative and creative to impel the organization towards a result oriented direction. Driven by challenges and ability to adapt to different cultural as well as business environments. Analytical, insightful and highly disciplined

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