Performance Marketing & Growth Specialist

$200K+ in monthly ad spend managed. 4X ROAS delivered. Now I build the AI agents that do it at scale.

4+ years running paid acquisition across Google, Meta, and TikTok for B2B and D2C accounts — structured testing, rigorous attribution, and now autonomous AI agents that do the diagnostic work an analyst used to spend hours on.

M Nikhil Raj

What I actually do

Paid media

Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads — strategy, A/B testing, scaling to 4X ROAS

AI automation

n8n, Claude/Anthropic API — autonomous agents for campaign diagnostics and reporting

Data & analytics

Python, SQL, Power BI, GA4, GTM — turning raw exports into decisions

Web & product

HTML/CSS/JS for landing pages and full-stack sites, built and shipped independently

Experience

Marketing Manager — Pixel Pay Media Pvt. Ltd.

Nov 2022 — Present

  • —Lead and mentor a team of 10+ media buyers, overseeing campaign execution, quality, and performance across Facebook, Google, and TikTok Ads for multiple client accounts — consistently delivering up to 4X ROAS.
  • —Build client-facing performance reports and review decks, translating campaign data into clear strategic recommendations through client onboarding and ongoing performance reviews.
  • —Own keyword research, audience targeting, ad creative/copy testing, and bid strategy management, driving profitable growth through structured A/B testing and conversion-focused optimization.
  • —Oversee monthly advertising budgets exceeding $200,000 across accounts, improving CPA through efficient budget allocation.
  • —Design data-driven strategies that boost CTR, CPC, and ROAS by up to 2x, refining targeting and audience/ICP profiles based on performance signals, market trends, and competitor activity.
  • —Coordinate across cross-functional teams to plan and deploy campaigns end-to-end, implementing tracking and attribution (GA4, GTM, Meta Pixel, Google Ads Tag) to guide optimization.
  • —Use Python, SQL, and Power BI to extract, analyze, and automate marketing data, enabling deeper performance insights and reporting.
  • —Design and build autonomous AI marketing agents using n8n and Claude to automate campaign monitoring, diagnostics, and reporting.

Project and Sales Associate — Lahari Enterprises

May 2021 — Nov 2022

  • —Drove B2B sales of wear-resistant steel plates, delivering 100+ tons annually to mining and heavy fabrication clients.
  • —Managed relationships with BHEL, NTPC, Sarda Metals, and private mining contractors across South Orissa and coastal Andhra.
  • —Built deep technical knowledge of overlay plates and steel microstructure behavior under impact and abrasion.

Engineer — Quality Control — Chassis Brakes International (Hitachi Group)

Oct 2018 — Jan 2020

  • —Increased assembly machine output efficiency by 15% by installing POKAYOKE quality checks at critical points.
  • —Inspected and validated press-formed Ultra High Strength Steel parts as a Tier-2 supplier to Maruti Suzuki.
  • —Supported PPAP & APQP activities for brake components, ensuring alignment with customer specs during mass production.

Projects & ventures

Let's talk

Email: nikhilrajm007@gmail.com

Phone: +91 9704697260

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