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Amit Garg

Amit Garg

Sales Director
New Delhi

Summary

Summary of experience:

Performance-oriented Sales Leader offering exceptional record of achievement over 29 year career in various roles & capacities like Sales, Consulting, Product Presales and System Engineering. Tenacious manager with strategic and analytical approach to solving problems, bringing in customers and accomplishing profit targets. Experience of working with multi-geographic regions and MNCs; Exceptional Communicator with Proven track record of surpassing multi-million dollar sales quotas, managing Large Enterprise and SP customers & developing new business within highly competitive markets.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Client Director Sales

Cisco systems India Pvt. Ltd
Gurgaon
07.2022 - Current
  • Sales leader for one of the largest Telco operator in India.
  • Assisted with sales and marketing strategies to foster achievement of Product and Services goals.
  • Leading account in collaboration with other function like customer delivery, Finance, Legal, Business Operations and engineering team.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Enhanced profitability by developing pipelines utilizing marketing and sales strategies.

Regional Manager, Services Sales Manager

Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon
04.2007 - 07.2022
  • Held different job responsibilities in Cisco Product and Services Sales for India and SAARC region.
  • Key responsibilities include leading Sales, driving account strategy, achieving sales target, managing customer relationship, implementing forward thinking ideas for new services business models in upcoming Technologies areas of IOT/Automation
  • Other responsibilities are team management, Cross functional alignment, deciding partner strategy and driving sales growth for telecom accounts
  • Key Performance Indicators include Quota achievement, New Service Initiatives and business modelling, Booking linearity and maintaining Profit Margins
  • Negotiate overall Master Contract in direct engagement
  • Channel Partner/Sub-contractor relationship management

Major Projects/Achievements:

  • Successful team leader with 0% iteration in team
  • Achievement is always above 100% on YOY
  • 6 times Sales Achiever award , one time Sales Champion (Top 10% of the global sales force) and 4 times Manager Excellence Award ( Top 10% of Sales Executive in Manager Role)
  • Handled services sales business for Telecom and Enterprise sector in Solution executive role
  • Negotiated service contact for first “pay as you grow” deal for Cisco Packet Core in Airtel

Solution Architect

Motorola Ltd
Dubai
12.2005 - 04.2007
  • I was responsible for Motorola IMS/Softswitch, Seamless Mobility and Converged Core Solution in Middle East and Africa region

My main responsibilities were:

  • Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution
  • Solution Support (RFI/RFP assistance through trial / early deployment stages)
  • End to End Integration Ownership of the solution and liaison with between Account Teams, Applications Unit, and Product Management / System Engineering teams
  • Third Party Vendor Support in terms of defining vendor selection criteria, product comparison and roadmaps

Engineering Manager

Marconi Middle East LLC, Ericsson
Dubai
06.2000 - 12.2005
  • I was leading product presales team for the Middle East region (UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, Syria etc.)

My main responsibilities were:

  • To manage team resources while working on multiple bids
  • To propose Network Design against customer/ Tender requirement
  • To manage Resellers for engineering Support
  • To work closely with customer in order to identify their technical requirement
  • Determine Product Fit strategy
  • To prepare complete technical proposal including Network Design, Technical Write-up and BoQ

Presales Manager

Fujitsu India Ltd
12.1998 - 06.2000
  • Worked on the Offer Preparation, Order execution and Project Management for different types of SDH, CDMA and Access Equipment Project for different Basic and Mobile Operator in India


Pre Sales Engineer

SIEMENS Public Communication Networks Ltd
08.1995 - 12.1998
  • Worked in the Product Pre Sales and Planning and my main responsibility was the Product support and Network design for Siemens SDH and Access Product Portfolio


Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics Engineering

K.N.I.T, UP State Engineering College
Sultanpur
06.1991 - 07.1995

Business Management (PGCBM) -

XLRI
Jamshedpur
01.2009 - 01.2010

Skills

    Strategic planning

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Timeline

Client Director Sales

Cisco systems India Pvt. Ltd
07.2022 - Current

Business Management (PGCBM) -

XLRI
01.2009 - 01.2010

Regional Manager, Services Sales Manager

Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
04.2007 - 07.2022

Solution Architect

Motorola Ltd
12.2005 - 04.2007

Engineering Manager

Marconi Middle East LLC, Ericsson
06.2000 - 12.2005

Presales Manager

Fujitsu India Ltd
12.1998 - 06.2000

Pre Sales Engineer

SIEMENS Public Communication Networks Ltd
08.1995 - 12.1998

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics Engineering

K.N.I.T, UP State Engineering College
06.1991 - 07.1995
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