Gabriel Gheorghiu
@gabrielgheorghiu
Experienced research principal specializing in ERP and e-commerce solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned professional with extensive experience in enterprise applications, particularly in ERP and e-commerce. My analytical mindset, supported by both qualitative and quantitative skills, enables me to deliver valuable insights and drive strategic decisions. Throughout my career, I have successfully managed projects across various stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
In my most recent role as Research Principal at G2, I led initiatives that generated significant revenue and improved market engagement. I contributed to the development of key research products, including insights reports and the annual Buyer Behavior Report, which provided valuable data to over 1000 professionals. My previous experience as a founder and project manager has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of software analysis and implementation, allowing me to help organizations optimize their operations and uncover new value.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Principal (ERP and e-commerce)
G2
Mar 2018 - Feb 2025 (6 years 11 months)
Owned and led the taxonomy for ERP, e-commerce, retail, and supply chain technologies. Contributed to research products like insights reports and buyer guides, generating significant revenue through market engagement. Conducted market-based audits of software categories including ERP, e-commerce, and supply chain for major vendors.
Founder
Questions Consulting
Jan 2016 - Mar 2018 (2 years 2 months)
Performed cross-functional business software analysis, creating research products and content focused on ERP, e-commerce, supply chain, and retail software. Partnered with reviews platforms like G2 and Selecthub to enhance their taxonomies and thought leadership strategies.
Software Selection Project Manager
Technology Evaluation Centers
Apr 2013 - Dec 2015 (2 years 8 months)
Managed and delivered 14 software selection projects for ERP, PLM, e-commerce, and supply chain systems, handling requirements gathering, demos, pricing, and implementation support. Oversaw software evaluation and acquisition processes for enterprise and mid-market clients. Assisted customers in improving unique business processes across diverse industries including manufacturing, retail, and prof
Principal Analyst
Nucleus Research
Aug 2012 - Mar 2013 (7 months)
Delivered technology market insights to customers, focusing on ERP and e-commerce sectors. Created new research products, including the Technology Value Matrix reports for ERP. Improved revenue through engagement with software buyers and vendors such as SAP, Oracle, Infor, and Microsoft.
ERP Research Analyst
Technology Evaluation Centers
Feb 2009 - Jul 2012 (3 years 5 months)
Performed functional analyses of software vendors participating in certification programs. Assisted clients in modeling business processes and mapping them to functional aspects of ERP systems. Partnered with clients to address inquiries regarding enterprise software selection, adoption, and use, and developed analysis models for software evaluation and certification.
ERP Consultant and Trainer
Visual Next
Sep 2007 - Feb 2009 (1 year 5 months)
Delivered on-site consulting, projects, and training services for Visual Next's management software solutions, including ERP, supply chain, and CRM. Developed client implementation project plans, organized project teams, and managed and monitored implementation progress.
ERP Deployment Lead and Project Manager
Dacia/Renault/Nissan
Mar 2003 - Jun 2006 (3 years 3 months)
Participated in software selection, localization, and implementation for the eCars 21 system. Created training manuals and trained users on work procedures and software usage. Developed and conducted tests to identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Herzing College
AEC, Database Administration
Completed a college-level program focused on database administration. Gained skills in managing and maintaining database systems.
Universite Paris XII
Master, Global Project Management
Pursued a Master's degree specializing in global project management. Developed expertise in leading and managing complex projects across international contexts.
University of Economic Studies, Bucharest
BS, Business Administration
Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on business administration. Studied core business principles including management, economics, and finance.
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Software and tools used professionally
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