1112: What it’s Like to Work in Growth Operations in Health Tech With Rohini Rajgopal, Well [Main T4C Episode]

Rohini Rajgopal is a Senior Growth Operations Manager at Well, a health tech services company.  Prior to joining Well Rohini worked at Johnson & Johnson as an Access Innovation Contractor and as a Janssen Global Market Access intern.  Rohini started her post-grad career journey at Mercer, a human resources consulting firm.  Then four years after graduating, she returned to school to study public health and get her MBA.  Rohini graduated with a B.A. from the University of California, Berkley with a degree in public health and public policy.  She got her MSPH and her MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE: What is Well and how they help people (4:08) What it means to be a Senior Growth Operations Manager (8:03) How sales is a form of business development (12:11) What the range of employment opportunities are for public health majors (19:47) How Rohini got her first job after graduation (26:21) Why Rohini was able to convince Mercer of her ability to succeed (28:28) How students should think about their classroom learnings and how they are transferable into the real world (32:15) What advice Rohini has for students to resist external pressures (35:18) How Rohini’s educational experiences have proved valuable to her (41:04) What would Rohini do if she could redo her college experience (52:09)