Senior Business Development Manager with 10+ years of experience in Sales, Business Development and Digital Marketing.
Leading market expansion for Atlato in Australia.
Drove IoT sales at Teltonika.
Managed a $45M portfolio at rhipe.
Enhanced customer advocacy and service at Telstra.
Expertise in business negotiations, P&L management, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
Passionate about driving growth and scaling new business opportunities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Business Development Manager
Atlato
07.2024 - Current
Market Expansion & Partnerships: Conduct market research to identify opportunities and establish strategic partnerships in telematics
Client Acquisition & Retention: Engage new clients through outreach while maintaining long-term relationships to drive growth
Sales & Industry Representation: Develop proposals, negotiate contracts, and represent Atlato at industry events
Business Development Executive
Teltonika
11.2023 - 07.2024
Lead Generation & Outreach: Conducted market research to identify potential leads and engaged new clients via cold calls, emails, and LinkedIn
Sales & Client Management: Prepared commercial offers, negotiated contracts, and built long-term relationships through regular communication and visits
Industry Representation & Collaboration: Represented Teltonika at international exhibitions and worked with technical teams to address customer needs
Partner Development Manager (Senior Account Manager)
rhipe
02.2019 - 09.2023
Strategic Account Management: Managed 30 key accounts, generating over $45 million in annual revenue
Sales Growth & Client Retention: Led account management, securing renewals, acquiring new clients, and exceeding sales quotas
Marketing & Business Development: Developed and executed push-pull strategies, sales messaging, and high-impact marketing campaigns
Contracting & Pricing Negotiation: Managed pricing, tendering, and contract negotiations to drive business expansion
Growth Path: Aug 2019 to current- As an Enterprise Partner Relationship Manager managing revenue of AUD $40 million; Feb 19 to Aug 2019- As a Majors Accounts Manager managing revenue of AUD $5 million
Customer Sales and Service Consultant
Telstra Technologies
09.2018 - 01.2019
Providing assistance to customers on a need basis ensuring that every activity is delivered with an emphasis to create customer advocacy and maximize sales
Offering quality and cost-effective service to Telstra customers
Ensure in-store presentation is line with retail shop standards
Creating and leading an environment of personalized service, where the team takes ownership of the whole experience, anticipate customer’s needs; recover the situation when things go wrong
Responsible for serving customers in metropolitan, regional, rural and remote areas of Australia through Telstra retail network
Assistant General Manager (Digital Marketing – SaaS)
Netcore Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 08.2018
Administering sales of Western India for a cross channel digital marketing automation platform company primarily dealing in Marketing Automation, Emailing and Mobility solutions and reporting to Global – Sales Vice President
Supervising & mentoring a team of 6 Sales Representatives while managing top 60 accounts and a portfolio worth AUD $8million
Providing consultancy to clients on digital marketing and sales strategy, facilitating increase in business penetration and revenue growth by understanding their needs
Managing the overall sales cycle activities for B2B & B2C vertical; working in coordination with Regional Sales, Vertical, Directors and VP Sales to analyze, develop and increase the sales pipeline to meet revenue targets on a consistent basis
Implementing various initiatives to ensure smooth execution of projects while maintaining an effective co-ordination between clients as well as Creative & Operations Teams
Monitoring the team performance & presenting sales report to the MD & CEO on a weekly basis as well as evaluating the training needs of the team and mentoring them on the same
Growth Path: Apr’17- July 18- As Assistant General Manager- Enterprise Sales; Jun’15- Apr’17- As Manager - Enterprise Sales- Enterprise Sales; Mar’15- Jun’15- As Assistant Manager- Enterprise Sales
Business Development Manager (West & South India Region)
Orange GPS Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
11.2014 - 03.2015
Contributed in identifying opportunities; developed and maintained relationships with existing as well as new clients
Extended support in setting up meetings between client’s decision makers and company’s practice leaders/principals
Facilitated various activities like proposal preparation, smooth project execution and stakeholder management
Deputy Manager (Corporate Service)
Reliance Communications Ltd.
01.2014 - 11.2014
Managed 50 key accounts; worked as a SPOC for 25 Cream Corporate Accounts in terms of new acquisitions, cross-sell and operations for 3G Services, VPN, Data Cards as well as Blackberry Sales & Services with a Portfolio of AUD $5 million
Monitoring clients, incoming and outgoings, performed daily, weekly and annual forecasting
Successful in achieving up-sell and cross-sell target in the given top accounts generating an revenue of AUD $3 million
Supervising & mentoring a team of 5 Sales Representatives while managing top 50 accounts and a portfolio worth AUD $3 million
Extended support in resolving operational issues, maintaining client relationships and achieving cost savings for the organization
Recovered dormant 10 accounts worth a total of AUD $500,000
Significant Accomplishments: Recognized for single-handedly achieving the highest recurring revenue from BFSI clients in 2014; Merit of being rated as the Star Performer for 5 consecutive months- 2014
Lead | NMS Transmission Planning & Optimization (Aircel)
Nokia Siemens Networks
10.2009 - 01.2014
Extended support in providing ITSM Consultancy; facilitated networks transmission planning & optimization as well as project management throughout the project lifecycle
Managed various activities like quality assurance, software up gradation & license file up gradation as well as new circuit provisioning, bandwidth upgrade and circuit migration on a regular basis
Provided full technical support for transmission related activities in field from NOC for Tejas Mux, Huawei Mux, Siemens SRA4, (Felxi Metro, FIU)Nokia, Siemens Hybrid for all families of STM-1, STM-4, STM-16, STM-64 & DWDM Mux
Network Support Engineer | Bharti/ Airtel NOC
Tejas Networks Ltd.
06.2008 - 10.2009
Provided remote NOC and technical support from Bharti/Airtel NOC for O&M, I&C and troubleshooting related activities for Tejas Mux (all STM1, STM4, and STM16 & STM64) families
Facilitated project management for end-to-end network deployment of high capacity and low capacity transport SDH & DWDM equipment for formation of core, collector and access rings
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Electronics & Telecommunication
Mumbai University
04.2001 - 01.2008
Diploma - Electronics Engineering
Maharashtra State Board
Skills
Sales & Marketing
Certification
ITIL V3, ITSM Foundation based on ISO/IEC 20000
Personal Information
Location Preference: Australia
IT
Telecom
Digital Marketing
Service related Industries
Date of Birth: 10/05/86
Timeline
Senior Business Development Manager
Atlato
07.2024 - Current
Business Development Executive
Teltonika
11.2023 - 07.2024
Partner Development Manager (Senior Account Manager)
rhipe
02.2019 - 09.2023
Customer Sales and Service Consultant
Telstra Technologies
09.2018 - 01.2019
Assistant General Manager (Digital Marketing – SaaS)
Netcore Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 08.2018
Business Development Manager (West & South India Region)
Orange GPS Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
11.2014 - 03.2015
Deputy Manager (Corporate Service)
Reliance Communications Ltd.
01.2014 - 11.2014
Lead | NMS Transmission Planning & Optimization (Aircel)
Nokia Siemens Networks
10.2009 - 01.2014
Network Support Engineer | Bharti/ Airtel NOC
Tejas Networks Ltd.
06.2008 - 10.2009
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Electronics & Telecommunication
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