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Manoj Saikhedkar

Customer Success/Project Management
Indore,MH

Summary

Accomplished Manager with a proven track record in Operations,Project Management and Customer Relationship Management.Skilled in leading cross-functional teams to exceed business development targets and enhance customer satisfaction. Demonstrated success in fostering partnerships and driving process improvements, achieving significant growth and operational excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager-Client Success

Sakon
06.2023 - Current
  • Client Relationship Management for Enterprise Clients.
  • Business Growth, Operations & Delivery Governance
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's reputation and creating new business opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Generates management reporting on client health statuses, renewal targets achievement, churn ratio,upsell and other reporting statistics as requested.

Lead-Customer Success

Verificient Solutions
06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Celebrated customer successes by acknowledging milestones, recognizing accomplishments.
  • Managed team of Customer Success Managers.
  • Evaluated customer needs through comprehensive assessments, tailoring coaching sessions accordingly for maximum impact.
  • Mentored new Success Coaches by sharing expertise on proven coaching methods, tools, and techniques.
  • Promoted a growth mindset among customers by encouraging persistence, resilience, and adaptability in achieving their goals.
  • Coordinating with engineering team on identification and tracking of enhancements requests and bugs.

Customer Success Manager

EdCast
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement, leading to enhanced product offerings.
  • Assisted customers with onboarding and product setup to foster successful adoption and usage.
  • Managed a portfolio of key accounts, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular account reviews to assess progress and strategize future growth opportunities for clients.
  • Nurtured long-term partnerships by maintaining open lines of communication and providing consistent support.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to provide prompt support and address client needs efficiently.
  • Identified upsell opportunities through frequent account reviews, contributing to increased revenue generation.

Customer Success Manager

Webgility
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Managed a portfolio of key accounts, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular account reviews to assess progress and strategize future growth opportunities for clients.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to provide prompt support and address client needs efficiently.
  • Analyzed customer data to identify trends and develop strategies to improve customer success metrics.
  • Collaborated with sales team to ensure seamless handoffs, resulting in smoother customer transitions.
  • Facilitated successful renewals through diligent relationship management and proactive issue resolution.

Project Lead

FBM Software Solutions
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Served as overall In-charge of the Program with direct responsibility of Sales Targets, Renewals, Cost Control, Program Profitability, Team Management and Client Management.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and increasing overall team efficiency.
  • Implemented best practices in documentation management systems that improved efficiency, accessibility, and security of project-related information.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various project components.
  • Optimized resource utilization by accurately forecasting project needs and allocating resources accordingly throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Facilitated clear communication between internal departments, ensuring all parties remained aligned on goals throughout the duration of each project.

Customer Relations Manager

Pearson Education Limited
06.2012 - 03.2016
  • Built partner relationship with schools at locations within the region and coordinated internally with various functions to ensure efficient delivery of day-to-day requirements.
  • Engaged in upselling and referral sale for existing and New Schools and Colleges
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex issues promptly and professionally.
  • Managed customer relations on ongoing basis to maximize customer retention.
  • Made customers aware of current and new programs and services.
  • Responsible for Reverse logistics and Spare management at Schools/Colleges.

Lead-Services and Operations

Reliance Communications Ltd
08.2008 - 05.2012
  • Managed cross-functional teams, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Led the implementation of new technologies to enhance service offerings and streamline operations across the organization.
  • Cultivated a positive workplace culture with open communication channels, fostering high levels of teamwork and collaboration.
  • Reduced operational costs through effective resource management and budget control.


Jun 2005 - Aug 2008: Idea Cellular Ltd.

Indore | Sr.Executive-Service & Operations.


Feb 2003 - Jun 2005: Reliance Web World.

Indore | Customer Care Executive.

Education

Master of Science - Business Management

IBM Ace
Indore
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Science Education

DAVV
Indore
04.2001 -

Skills

Operations Management

Software

Salesforce, Jira, ProofHub

Certification

Project Management

Timeline

Manager-Client Success

Sakon
06.2023 - Current

Project Management

05-2022

Lead-Customer Success

Verificient Solutions
06.2021 - 01.2023

Customer Success Manager

EdCast
02.2020 - 11.2020

Customer Success Manager

Webgility
02.2019 - 02.2020

Project Lead

FBM Software Solutions
04.2017 - 01.2019

Customer Relations Manager

Pearson Education Limited
06.2012 - 03.2016

Lead-Services and Operations

Reliance Communications Ltd
08.2008 - 05.2012

Master of Science - Business Management

IBM Ace
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Science Education

DAVV
04.2001 -
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