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Gaurav Soin

Sales Professional
Dwarka

Summary

Relentless Sales Professional with 12+ years of diverse experience with small, medium and enterprise businesses.


I follow a very simple strategy for success - I put my heart and soul into everything I do. The teams I lead also follow the same strategy and that's why we consistently exceed expectations, both in terms of financial achievement and in terms of personal development.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Director of Strategic Alliances

Redis
08.2024 - Current

• Driving Redis GTM in India with Hyperscalers (GCP, AWS, Azure) and local network of VARs, SIs, and GSIs to enable partner ecosystems for mutual success.
• Collaborating with partners and enterprises to integrate high-performance data solutions into their ecosystems, focusing on cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP) and AI-driven solutions.
• Leading Channels & Alliances for India, specializing in strategic partnerships, cloud & AI solutions, enterprise sales, and startup growth strategies.

Regional Director, Mid Market and Enterprises

MongoDB
02.2021 - 07.2024


- Leading the sales team for the India region. A team of direct sales hunting team getting more and more New logos for the business .

- Right from building the team ground up to delivering multi million $ in revenue / year.

- Increased regional sales by implementing targeted marketing strategies and fostering strong relationships with key clients.

- A major part of the job is to ensure success of all the individuals in my team and have insured a broad based performance while catapulting the career progression / growth of my team members.

- We work alongside different categories of partners to formulate our GTM and multiply our reach in the market

- Recruit | Develop | Execute


  • Nominated for Excellence Club - FY22
  • Achieved 126% in Q1FY24
  • Achieved 110% in Q4FY23
  • Achieved 115% in Q3FY23
  • Achieved 415% in Q2FY23
  • Achieved 233% in Q1FY23
  • Achieved 325% in Q4FY22
  • Achieved 300% in Q3FY22
  • Achieved 300% in Q2FY22
  • Achieved 150% in Q1FY22

Sr Corporate Account Executive

MongoDB
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Excellence Club - FY21
  • Achieved 725% in Q4FY21
  • Achieved 460% in Q3FY21
  • Achieved 560% in Q2FY21
  • Achieved 343% in Q1FY21

Corporate Account Executive

MongoDB
04.2019 - Current

Key Qualifications & Responsibilities

  • Increased profitability and pipeline development by leveraging diverse sales channels and strategies.
  • Drove new business development through qualifying leads, building relationships and executing strategic sales.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
  • Negotiated sales deals between customers and agency, resulting in mutually beneficial agreements and cultivated relationships.
  • Prepared forecasts and mapped resources to most valuable opportunities.
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.

Key Achievements

  • Exceeded sales goals by more than 100% in every quarter since being hired at the company.
  • Achieved over $500K in sales in each fiscal year from 2019 until the present.
  • Was ranked as top 5 globally for Q1 this year and was duly rewarded by the company.

Account Manager

Adobe
01.2017 - 04.2019

Key Qualifications & Responsibilities


• Manage a healthy pipeline & forecast using Salesforce.

• Strategy building to elevate and optimize sales process/cycle/operations.
• Accurately forecast and close business.
• Drive revenue number of approx. $300K-$400K from the region/territory per quarter.
• Responsible to grow the business and work on new business opportunities.
• Shape strong, successful and long-term relationships with key decision-makers in named accounts along with channel/solution partners.
• Work cross-functionally with product marketing, engineering, and support teams.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Adobe’s competitive positioning in the marketplace.
• Thorough analysis and research of customers’ requirements, existing framework, and solutions, identifying gaps and proposing the right solutions.
• Establishing contacts with the end-user of the software and working along with the IT/Purchasing to get the licenses.
• Conducting detailed demos for the customer to enable them to better evaluate solutions.

Sr Business Development Manager

Mobiloitte Technologies
10.2009 - 12.2016
  • Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
  • Developed strategic relationships with key suppliers and clients to foster profitable business initiatives.
  • Created and launched new online marketing strategies, resulting in 25% sales increase.
  • Held weekly meetings with team members to identify techniques to overcome sales obstacles.
  • Developed international business relationships to drive business units abroad.
  • Reorganized and optimized leads management by implementing Salesforce CRM solution.
  • Handled all customer relations issues pleasantly, enabling quick resolution and client satisfaction.

Key Achievement

  • Started off as a Sales executive and by the end of my term at Mobiloitte I was handling a team of 16 sales professionals.
  • Pushed Services revenue to new levels with more than $3 Million in yearly sales.
  • Expanded the sales offices across Singapore and US.
  • Grew the company size by 500%

Education

MBA - Sales And Marketing

Kirloskar Institute Of Advanced Management Studies
Bangalore
04.2007 - 03.2009

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality

IHM, Gwalior
Madhya Pradesh
04.2001 - 03.2004

Skills

  • Sales Team Leadership
  • SaaS Sales, Enterprise Sales
  • Strategic Account Management
  • Solution and Consultative Selling
  • Territory Management
  • Channel and Partner Sales
  • Customer Acquisition and Retention
  • Cloud Solutions Sales (AWS, Azure, GCP familiarity)
  • New Market Penetration
  • Pipeline Generation and Management
  • Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy
  • Negotiation and Deal Closing
  • Cross-functional Team Collaboration

Timeline

Director of Strategic Alliances

Redis
08.2024 - Current

Regional Director, Mid Market and Enterprises

MongoDB
02.2021 - 07.2024

Sr Corporate Account Executive

MongoDB
08.2020 - 02.2022

Corporate Account Executive

MongoDB
04.2019 - Current

Account Manager

Adobe
01.2017 - 04.2019

Sr Business Development Manager

Mobiloitte Technologies
10.2009 - 12.2016

MBA - Sales And Marketing

Kirloskar Institute Of Advanced Management Studies
04.2007 - 03.2009

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality

IHM, Gwalior
04.2001 - 03.2004
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