Craig Dsouza
@craigdsouza
Strategic management expert specializing in stakeholder and government projects.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a strategic management expert with a robust background in advanced business solutions and emerging technologies. My experience spans across IT infrastructures, finance, ESG, and medical innovations, allowing me to develop a deep understanding of these domains. I have successfully navigated complex, multi-stakeholder environments, enhancing my ability to drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth.
Throughout my career, I have held significant roles at various organizations, including the EU Commission and WIPO, where I designed and launched impactful initiatives such as 'The Innovation Management' course series. My analytical skills have led to the development of interactive dashboards and high-impact reports that provide actionable insights for decision-making and policy development. I am passionate about creating strategies that align trade policies with business objectives, ensuring that my work contributes to meaningful change.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Independent Consultant
Self Employed
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
As an Independent Consultant, I manage data collection and reporting for global stakeholders, conduct analyses on global trade and emerging technologies, and develop strategies that align trade policies with business objectives.
Young Expert
WIPO (UN)
Jan 2022 - Feb 2024 (2 years 1 month)
At WIPO, I designed and launched 'The Innovation Management' course series, developed interactive dashboards for decision-making, and produced high-impact patent landscape reports to support strategic intelligence.
Market Analyst
Roche Pharma
Sep 2021 - Jan 2022 (4 months)
As a Market Analyst, I assisted in report creation for marketing strategies, analyzed market trends, and collaborated on pricing models to enhance profitability and product uptake.
Trainee
EU (European Union)
Sep 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 1 month)
During my internship, I conducted market research on anti-counterfeiting technologies and developed reports on enforcement strategies to support IP protection across EU programs.
IP Analyst
Johnson & Johnson Medical
Jul 2017 - May 2018 (10 months)
As an IP Analyst, I conducted market research, developed IP strategies, and led patent assessments to enhance competitive positioning and ensure compliance.
Assistant Manager
Avenue Supermarts
May 2015 - Jun 2017 (2 years 1 month)
In my role as Assistant Manager, I led system upgrades, aligned business requirements with strategic goals, and managed IT projects to enhance operational efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Torino
LLM, Intellectual Property
2018 - 2019
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Post Graduate, Intellectual Property Management
2016 - 2017
Mumbai University
Bachelor of Engineering, Instrumentation
2009 - 2013
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
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