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KISHORE KUMAR G

Assistant sales manager
Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven and analytical Assistant Manager with 4+ years of experience in growth strategy, business development, and cross-functional program management within the fintech/payments sector. Proven track record at Cashfree Payments in driving strategic initiatives to accelerate customer acquisition, optimize conversion funnels, and improve go-to-market execution. Adept at using data-driven insights to influence decision-making, streamline operational processes, and deliver measurable outcomes in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Collaborative leader with strong communication skills and a keen understanding of digital payments, product adoption cycles, and emerging market trends.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Assistant Sales Manager

Cashfree Payments
01.2025 - Current
  • Led the end-to-end new business acquisition strategy across emerging sectors including D2C, SaaS, EdTech, HealthTech, and Aggregators.
  • Successfully onboarded and activated high-potential startups and midmarket merchants, contributing ₹3 Cr+ in monthly payment volume.

Assistant Sales Manager

Altem Technologies Pvt.Ltd
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Developing and implementing sales strategies for both hardware and software license sales.
  • Ensure the sales team achieves monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals for hardware and software licensing.

Team Lead - business development

Byjus - Think & Learn Pvt.Ltd
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Prospecting and identifying potential clients or customers through research and outreach in Ed - Tech.
  • Qualifying leads to determine their suitability and potential value to the company.
  • Collaborating with the sales team to develop and execute sales strategies in B2B / B2C.

Business Development Intern

KGISL Technologies Pvt.Ltd
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Researching and identifying potential markets and clients in international locations / India for Linked in premium subscription.
  • Directed the launch of targeted marketing campaigns in 5 new countries, resulting in a 40% increase in International sales within the first quarter.

Education

Mechanical engineering -

SNS College of Technology
01.2018 - 01.2021

Automobile Engineering - undefined

CIT Sandwich polytechnic
01.2015 - 01.2018

Skills

  • Lead Generation & Qualification
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Payment Gateway Solutions
  • Merchant Onboarding & KYC
  • Product Demonstration & Solutioning
  • Enterprise Sales Support
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • GTM Strategy Support
  • Revenue Growth Planning
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Sales Reporting & Dashboards
  • CRM Tools (Salesforce, Zoho, HubSpot)

Accomplishments

  • Increased revenue by 80% by identifying high-conversion leads and optimizing the onboarding process for mid-market and enterprise merchants across fintech and e-commerce verticals.
  • Reduced sales cycle by 90% by streamlining lead qualification and implementing a consultative selling approach for payment gateway and payout suite products.
  • Improved merchant onboarding time by 95% by working closely with compliance and integration teams to ensure smooth KYC and API setup.

Timeline

Assistant Sales Manager

Cashfree Payments
01.2025 - Current

Assistant Sales Manager

Altem Technologies Pvt.Ltd
07.2024 - 01.2025

Team Lead - business development

Byjus - Think & Learn Pvt.Ltd
08.2021 - 05.2024

Business Development Intern

KGISL Technologies Pvt.Ltd
05.2021 - 07.2021

Mechanical engineering -

SNS College of Technology
01.2018 - 01.2021

Automobile Engineering - undefined

CIT Sandwich polytechnic
01.2015 - 01.2018
KISHORE KUMAR GAssistant sales manager