Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Timeline
Generic
AVINASH KUMAR

AVINASH KUMAR

Pune

Summary

Experienced Client Relationship & Service Manager with over 5 years of expertise in managing key client accounts, driving service quality improvements, and ensuring compliance with contractual SLAs. Adept at overseeing KPI performance, facilitating client escalations, and leading governance committees. Proven track record in fostering long-term client relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and aligning client expectations with business objectives. Skilled in negotiation, client management, and service delivery excellence within the SaaS and eCommerce sectors.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Success Manager

QuickShift
10.2022 - Current

As a Customer Success Manager, responsibilities included ensuring customer satisfaction, fostering strong client relationships, and driving product adoption.

  • Acted as the primary point of contact for key enterprise clients, ensuring service delivery excellence and maintaining long-term client relationships.
  • Monitored and reported on SLAs and KPIs, providing regular performance updates to clients and stakeholders.
  • Led escalations, resolving issues promptly and effectively while ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to SLAs.
  • Drove service improvements by identifying and addressing operational bottlenecks, achieving a 30% improvement in overall service delivery.
  • Participated in governance committees, ensuring continuous alignment of service delivery with client expectations.
  • Developed proactive strategies for customer retention, significantly reducing churn and increasing account growth through upselling and product adoption.

Customer Operations Analyst

PhonePe
08.2020 - 09.2022

As a Customer Operations Analyst, responsibilities included analyzing customer data to enhance service efficiency, developing reporting tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address operational issues.

  • Managed client relationships and ensured compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) and KPIs.
  • Identified growth opportunities and led initiatives to enhance service quality, improving client satisfaction by 25%.
  • Led the resolution of client escalations, ensuring prompt and effective solutions to service-related issues.
  • Worked cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure operational alignment and optimize service delivery processes.
  • Supported governance activities, ensuring the client’s needs were always met with the highest level of service excellence.

Customer Success Executive

Future Supply Chain Solutions
04.2019 - 07.2020

As a Customer Success Executive, responsibilities included fostering client relationships, ensuring satisfaction, and promoting product adoption.

  • Fostered strong relationships with clients, ensuring alignment with their business objectives and service needs.
  • Monitored client KPIs and SLAs, providing regular performance reports and addressing any gaps in service delivery.
  • Led initiatives to improve operational performance, resulting in a 20% improvement in delivery efficiency.
  • Acted as an escalation point for service-related issues, ensuring that client concerns were addressed in a timely manner.
  • Ensured compliance with data privacy and security protocols during client audits and interactions.

Education

MBA - Operations And Research

Institute of Future Education, Entrepreneurship & Leadership
04.2019

Bachelor - Mechanical Engineering

Goa University
04.2016

Skills

  • Client Relationship Management
  • SLA/KPI Monitoring & Reporting
  • Service Improvement & Governance
  • Escalation Management
  • Negotiation & Communication
  • Business Development & Upselling
  • Electronic Payment Industry Expertise
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Customer Retention Strategies

Projects

  • Secure Onboarding Initiative: Developed onboarding templates and checklists incorporating data security best practices, improving customer experience and reducing onboarding time.
  • Account Health Monitoring Dashboard: Created a Power BI-based dashboard to monitor usage trends and customer lifecycle, enabling preemptive action against churn.
  • Client Feedback Loop: Structured a recurring customer feedback process with product and engineering teams, aligning product development with customer needs.

Timeline

Customer Success Manager

QuickShift
10.2022 - Current

Customer Operations Analyst

PhonePe
08.2020 - 09.2022

Customer Success Executive

Future Supply Chain Solutions
04.2019 - 07.2020

MBA - Operations And Research

Institute of Future Education, Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Bachelor - Mechanical Engineering

Goa University
AVINASH KUMAR