Niraj Hedaoo
@nirajhedaoo
Visionary digital leader with expertise in eCommerce strategy.
What I'm looking for
I am a visionary digital leader with over two decades of experience driving innovation, revenue growth, and operational excellence across B2C, B2B, and D2C verticals. My proven expertise lies in scaling eCommerce platforms, leading digital transformation initiatives, and optimizing supply chains. I have a strong track record of executing large-scale Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) projects and managing cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-grade digital solutions.
Throughout my career, I have successfully reduced costs and improved operational efficiency, exemplified by my recent work at Kurate Digital Consulting, where I delivered a BOT project for Dream11 and optimized last-mile logistics, resulting in a 40% reduction in cost per order. My role as Vice President at Sindabad.com allowed me to build and launch the first B2B eCommerce platform in Bangladesh, showcasing my ability to drive significant growth and innovation in the digital space.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Partner – Digital Consultant
Kurate Digital Consulting
Nov 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Delivered a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) project for Dream11 sports merchandise, migrating from Shopify Plus to Magento, setting up a 3PL warehouse, and optimizing last-mile logistics. Reduced cost per order by 40% and operational overhead through process innovation, while consulting with D2C brands and MSMEs to increase direct and marketplace sales, scaling their revenue by 3X.
Vice President – eCommerce
Sindabad.com
Oct 2018 - Nov 2019 (1 year 1 month)
Built and launched the first B2B e-commerce platform using Magento, managing P&L, warehousing, SCM, and ERP integration with Odoo. Successfully started imports and introduced Indian brands like Crompton Lighting into the Bangladesh market.
Director – eCommerce
Rediff.com
Sep 2004 - Sep 2018 (14 years)
Scaled Rediff Shopping to over 10,000 daily orders with 3.5 million products and 5,000+ sellers, managing P&L, warehousing, vendor operations, and the full digital marketing funnel. Pioneered Vubites, India’s first hyperlocal TV ad platform, and built a proprietary automated vendor platform that improved the speed and accuracy of the order-to-pay cycle.
Regional Manager West
EXTREDGE POS Systems Ltd.
Sep 2002 - Aug 2004 (1 year 11 months)
Introduced India’s first non-IBM POS system, partnering with major players like DMart and BPCL in modern trade. Enabled automation in retail chains and supermarkets through cutting-edge technology.
Sales Manager West
Bradma of India Ltd.
Mar 1996 - Aug 2002 (6 years 5 months)
Headed sales for IBM POS systems to modern retail stores such as Shoppers Stop and Spencer’s. Managed sales of billing machines to restaurants and supermarkets.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bombay Institute of Technology
Diploma, Digital Electronics
1992 - 1995
Completed a diploma in Digital Electronics, gaining foundational knowledge in electronic systems and digital circuit design. Focused on practical applications and theoretical principles relevant to the field.
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