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Amit Bhandari

Amit Bhandari

Mumbai,Maharashtra

Summary

HEALTHCARE | EDTECH | SAAS | HOSPITALITY | TELECOM


Dynamic sales leader with 13+ years of proven success driving revenue growth, building high-performing teams, and spearheading strategic sales operations. Expert in enterprise sales, client acquisition, customer success, and retention strategies, B2B & B2C. Adept at developing processes, managing P&L, and scaling startups to multi-crore ARR. Recognized with multiple national-level awards for exceeding sales targets and delivering exceptional business outcomes.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Partnerships, Customer Success & Events

Manah Wellness
04.2023 - Current
  • Acquired P&G, HUL, Volvo, CDSL, Times Group, and other enterprise clients for mental wellbeing programs.
  • Got 1st promotion within 1st year
  • Handling pan India sales. Achieved 100% quarterly sales target (₹25L) consistently.
  • Managed Pan-India sales and customer success, ensuring high retention and renewals.
  • Built and maintained C-Suite relationships (CEO, CHRO, CPO, Directors, Founders).
  • Streamlined lead management in HubSpot CRM.
  • Retention & Renewals of Existing Clients

Head of Sales- Pan India

Be Masterly (Acquired by Navneet Publications, a market listed company)
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Designed sales processes and worked on sales strategy for B2B SaaS product; led a 50+ member sales & support team.
  • Achieved 30% MoM revenue growth and boosted paid subscriber base.
  • Implemented Salesforce CRM, integrated with PayU, Razorpay, and NBFC partners.
  • Developed a 5-year sales business plan and represented sales in board meetings.
  • Liaise with other functions within the company to ensure smooth execution of sales plans.
  • Key person in the board to formalize the sales business plan for 5 years.
  • CTC: ₹42.85 LPA (Fixed + Retention + Incentives).

Sales Operations Manager- Pan India

VAHVAH Private Limited (Funded by Sequoia)
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Scaled startup from 0 to ₹15Cr ARR in 8 months.
  • B2C vocational education inside sales
  • Expanded telesales team from 0 to 100 members; implemented LeadSquared CRM & Knowlarity telephony.
  • Tie ups done with Propelled, Finance peer and Eduvanz for EMI options
  • Secured $1.85M seed funding through rapid growth performance.
  • Negotiation and deal closing

Assistant General Manager

Byjus (Whitehat Jr and Toppr)
10.2019 - 03.2021

WhiteHat Jr – DIT, Associate Director

  • B2C sales of EdTech SaaS products (Coding and Mathematics).
  • Managed a 20-member team in Inside Sales and Renewals.
  • Driving revenue of ₹20 Cr ARR.
  • Team achieved highest plan sales – 300-class plan.
  • Negotiated high-value deals with HNI clients, enhancing customer lifetime value.
  • Designed and executed team motivation, training, and performance improvement programs, boosting productivity and closing ratios.
  • Conducted mock calls with team to ensure productivity and performance improvement.

Toppr – Assistant General Manager

  • B2C sales (Inside Sales, Field Sales, Renewals) – K12 Educational SaaS Product.
  • Managed 5 Managers and 200 sales professionals, driving ₹100 Cr ARR in revenue in B2C Sales
  • Led recruitment, onboarding, and training programs to build high-performing teams.
  • Steered Mumbai unit to be consistently among the top 2–3 units nationwide.
  • Awarded Pune & Nagpur team leadership in addition to Mumbai, expanding operational oversight due to exceptional performance.

Micro Market CEO

Oravel Stays Private Limited (OYO)
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Appraisal rating was: Exceeds expectations (highest rating in OYO).
  • Led 75-member team, achieving ₹10Cr quarterly revenue in a new territory.
  • Maintained lowest attrition rate in sales ecosystem.
  • Exceeded targets within 1.5 months of market entry.
  • Maintaining P&L and forecasting sales pipeline and daily reports to the management.
  • Service, relationship building, and follow-ups with B2C and B2B clients for packages

Deputy Manager

Vodafone Idea Limited
07.2016 - 09.2018


  • Consistently ranked #1 in circle performance for B2B and B2C postpaid sales.
  • Managed and led teams of up to 25 Direct Sales Teams (DSTs) and multiple channel partners.
  • Achieved 170% multi-product penetration in FY 2017–18.
  • Secured 2nd highest gross and net additions (139%) in Punjab during 2017–18.
  • Contributed an average of 47% to overall zone performance.
  • Attained 3rd highest YTD MNP with 210% achievement in the circle in 2017–18.
  • Delivered end-to-end solutions across the entire product portfolio including Voice, ILL, Toll-Free, and Tracking solutions.
  • Directed operations for 1 Team Leader, 25 DSTs, and 4 channel partners for corporate postpaid sales.


Outbound Sales Manager

Tata Teleservices
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Led 2 Team Leaders and 40 DSTs for retail and corporate postpaid sales across Mumbai, delivering end-to-end solutions across wireline, wireless (CDMA, GSM), and data products.
  • Managed B2B sales to government accounts, SMEs, and national corporate, as well as B2C sales, achieving 120% gross sales and 110% net sales in FY 2015–16 with the lowest sales rejection rate (8%) in the circle.
  • Winner of Neo Platinum Championship FY 2015 for outstanding performance.

Assistant Manager

Vodafone Idea Limited
08.2011 - 08.2015


  • Led Saharanpur zone in both postpaid and prepaid sales across B2B and B2C segments.
  • Managed and supervised a team of 20 sales executives and 1 team leader to achieve sales targets.
  • Drove sales of postpaid products including SIM cards, data cards, IoT solutions, solution selling, and Internet Lease Lines (ILL).
  • Established new unique activation outlets and SIM-selling outlets to expand market reach and increase sales penetration.


Education

Master Of Business Administration - Operations, Sales

Amity University
Noida
07.2011

Bachelor of Engineering -

JIET
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
07.2009

Skills

  • Sales Leadership & Strategy – B2B, B2C, SaaS, Inside & Field Sales, Enterprise Accounts
  • Revenue Growth & Target Achievement – ARR scaling, Market Expansion
  • Customer Success & Retention – Client Relationship Management, Renewals, Upselling
  • Process & Operations Management – Sales Process Design, CRM (HubSpot, Salesforce, LeadSquared)
  • Negotiation & Business Development – Corporate Partnerships, C-Suite Engagements
  • Team Management & Training – Pan-India Leadership, Hiring, Coaching, Performance Management
  • Events Planning & Execution- – Invite CHRO's, CEO, CPO in Roundtable Events and make a self sustainable revenue engine

Awards


  • Global Achievers Award – VConnect GFA 2023, Hi Flyer 50, HBW News GFA 2022
  • Goldmine & Excellence Certificates – Toppr (Highest Pan-India Revenue & Conversion, 2020)
  • Employee of the Year – OYO (186% revenue target achievement)
  • Young Star Award – Vodafone Idea (#1 Rank in Punjab, UP West)

Timeline

Head of Partnerships, Customer Success & Events

Manah Wellness
04.2023 - Current

Head of Sales- Pan India

Be Masterly (Acquired by Navneet Publications, a market listed company)
04.2022 - 01.2023

Sales Operations Manager- Pan India

VAHVAH Private Limited (Funded by Sequoia)
04.2021 - 03.2022

Assistant General Manager

Byjus (Whitehat Jr and Toppr)
10.2019 - 03.2021

Micro Market CEO

Oravel Stays Private Limited (OYO)
10.2018 - 10.2019

Deputy Manager

Vodafone Idea Limited
07.2016 - 09.2018

Outbound Sales Manager

Tata Teleservices
09.2015 - 06.2016

Assistant Manager

Vodafone Idea Limited
08.2011 - 08.2015

Master Of Business Administration - Operations, Sales

Amity University

Bachelor of Engineering -

JIET
Amit Bhandari