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Anurag Saxena

Associate Director - Account Management & Customer Success
Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer success, partnerships, sales, and marketing within the SaaS industry. Proven track record in generating and managing leads, developing strategic partnerships, driving revenue growth, and creating effective marketing collateral. Adept at building and maintaining strong client relationships, executing adoption programs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

My mission is to help our customers and partners achieve their goals and maximise their outcomes with CleverTap, a leading customer engagement and retention platform that enables businesses to create personalized and omni channel experiences for their users.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

CleverTap

Associate Director- Account Management & Success
2 2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Overall Portfolio: Emerging Markets (~3M+)
  • Region: Europe and USA

KPIs Achieved: Overall Account Retention by 90% ensuring cross sells and upsells. Pipeline and leads generations impacting additional 15% ARR by end of the year, Driving Customer Satisfaction through effective communication and NPS rate, Convincing and Conversion of successful migration from LeanPlum to CleverTap platform-(BOB value ~500K).

Performance:

  • Successfully established Account Management practice for NAM and EU BOB in emerging market, comprising of 120+ accounts leading to 3M+ ARR.
  • Defined engagement model, effectiveness measures for AM team in EU and NAM market.
  • Established operational metrics for the team, along with monitoring mechanisms and a review cadence to track these metrics effectively.
  • Track record of driving conversions from leads and managing existing accounts to upsell products.
  • Effective in upselling and cross-selling within existing client portfolios.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms with vendors and suppliers, resulting in significant cost savings without sacrificing service or quality standards.
  • Implemented tailored solutions for complex business challenges, leading to increased client retention rates.
  • Led teams of up to 4 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
  • Working closely with organizational leadership to guide operational strategy

Celonis

Sr Manager, Ecosystem Value
04.2021 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Key Partners Managed: Tech Mahindra, Infosys, IBM-BPO
  • Region: Successfully handled Multi industry partners across India, North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions.

KPIs Achieved: Ensured overall Portfolio Growth by 20% whilst maintaining 97% renewal rate in last 4 quarters (2021-2022).

  • Improved Tech Mahindra partner growth by contributing upsell revenue of ~1.9M USD in last 4 quarter (2021-2022/23).

Performance:

  • Strong ability to grow relationships and drive adoption programs with partners.
  • Enabled Contact Centre transformation by integrating process mining with conversational AI platforms such as LivePerson.
  • Ensure overall partner success and value by driving adoption of BPO/Projects licenses to drive renewal and expansion.
  • Owns partner value journey and success plan from onboard to expansion and coordinates support across all GTM motions and POD engagements.
  • Facilitated successful cross-functional collaborations for completion of key projects, fostering strong working relationships among team members.
  • Deliver and communicate value to our partners, throughout entire partner lifecycle.
  • Quarterly Business Review and support implementation, driven by our internal consulting teams or external partners.

Automation Anywhere

Customer Success Manager
02.2019 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • Key Customers Managed: Principal Global Services, Eaton, Volkswagen, OYO Rooms, IQVIA, General Mills, Avery Dennison, Lafarge, ZS Associates.
  • Region: Successfully handled Multi industry clients across India, Middle East, Asia-Pacific, US regions

KPI Achieved: Improved customer satisfaction ratings and NPS, achieving promoter status over the last four quarters (2020-2021).Ensured overall Portfolio Growth by 30% whilst maintaining 98%+ renewals (2019-2021).

Improved Account growth by contributing upsell revenue of 1.2M USD in first year (2019-2020).

Responsible for overall portfolio and operational control of assigned programs valued at 4M USD.

Performance:

  • Demonstrated success in generating revenue from enterprise and mid-market clients.
  • Conducted “Need analysis” and “Usability assessments” to identify areas where RPA solution stack could help drive digital transformation, provide deeper insight and help in streamlining business process.
  • Drove high 'Platform Adoption' within customers through targeted workshops focused on improving end user functions and processes
  • Orchestrated and gained strong buy-in with multiple Client and Internal stakeholders, leading to better client management, increased power user licenses and reduced Churn.
  • Drove wide variety of functions, Customer Advocacy, escalation management, relationship management, CXO engagements to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Monitored metrics and developed actionable insights to improve efficiency and performance.
  • To work on product enhancements and defects to ensure better product quality.

Seclore

Technical Consultant
11.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Key Customers Managed: Indian Navy, OICL, Cipla, ITC ltd, Bank of Spain, STC, Max Life insurance, Airtel, Zahid Group, AMEX
  • Geographical Exposure: Middle East, US, India, Europe

KPI Achieved: Onboarding customers with IRM solutions, Implementation consultations and delivering use cases and training to adopt Seclore Solutions.

Performance:

  • Delivery, Installation and Configuration of Software Applications to specified requirements
  • Create and manage project plan in cooperation with customer's internal project manager
  • Establish and maintain strong client relationships through regular close contact and account management which include regular face to face meetings, telephone and mail communications
  • Configure application to meet customer needs
  • Provide best-practice guidance on customer processes
  • Work closely with client’s project team to ensure customer’s successful deployment.

Bizmatics India Pvt. Ltd

Interface Analyst/Consultant
09.2015 - 11.2017

Job overview

Geographical Exposure: US regions.

  • Managed over 8+ consulting request per day by increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Co-ordinate lab interfaces setup with product manager to procure specifications and relevant documents
  • To perform feasibility study and Consulting,
  • Implementing custom related interface projects on AWS Cloud Servers.
  • Performed internal system acceptance to deliver well-tested enhancements and meet business requirements.
  • Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.

eClinicalWorks Pvt. Ltd

Software Specialist
08.2013 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Geographical Exposure: US regions.
  • Responsible for implementing lab interface with lab vendors.
  • Perform HL7 testing and maintain highest level of technical and process expertise, Implementation of interface engines between lab vendors and our product
  • To support interface failures and manage escalations
  • To implement custom projects by analyzing needs and requirements
  • To work in highly professional environment on MSSQL and MYSQL, to handling databases on Different architecture of Servers
  • Process involves Backup and restoring of data on different databases
  • To work on RCA’s and also contributed in upgrading application on windows and Linux servers.

Education

St John College of Engineering & Technology
, Palghar, Thane

Bachelor of Engineering Technology from Information Technology
06.2009 - 07.2013

Skills

Account Management

Accomplishments

  • Rewarded as the best resource in a Tap Root program organized by CleverTap.
  • Rewarded as the "BEST TEAM WIN" award in Celonis.
  • Rewarded as the performer of the 1H 2019 at Automation Anywhere and won an award "You make a difference".
  • Received multiple appreciations from the customer across organizations for my commitment to work and relationship skills.

Timeline

Sr Manager, Ecosystem Value

Celonis
04.2021 - 01.2023

Customer Success Manager

Automation Anywhere
02.2019 - 02.2021

Technical Consultant

Seclore
11.2017 - 01.2019

Interface Analyst/Consultant

Bizmatics India Pvt. Ltd
09.2015 - 11.2017

Software Specialist

eClinicalWorks Pvt. Ltd
08.2013 - 09.2015

St John College of Engineering & Technology

Bachelor of Engineering Technology from Information Technology
06.2009 - 07.2013

Associate Director- Account Management & Success

CleverTap
2 2023 - Current

Extra Curricular

Won numerous accolades in the following sports activities:

  • Represented and won District level Table tennis championship.
  • Represented and won District level basketball championship.
  • Represented my college and won the cricket championship league.


Anurag SaxenaAssociate Director - Account Management & Customer Success