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MC VINOD KUMAR

Sales And Business Development
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Summary

SENIOR-LEVEL | DELIVERABLES - BUSINESS PARAMETERS | TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DOMAIN PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY With 20 years of experience in Global Sales, Alliance, ISV Management, Start-up, Strategies, Consultative Sales, SBU Management, New Markets Development, and Solution Consulting. Specific Experience of 11+ years covering Enterprises’ Business Strategy and Development, SaaS solutions, and managed services, Engineering Services Sales, and IOT Project Implementations for Digital Transformation. Track record of Planning, Creating, and developing Business Strategy, Leveraging new Business development through Key Enterprise Accounts, Global and Local Partner Alliances, and Channel Partner Networks. setting up Design and Offshore Delivery // development Centres. Market research for building and launching products. Demonstrated Specialty in handling Challenging Start-Up Sales Environments covering Business Planning, developing Business opportunities, and driving Sales through Strategic Partner Alliances across New Diverse Verticals, Geographies, and Market segments. Proven Sales ramp-up of over 6-10X in short spans – 2% to 20% Market Share building Brand Value and Perceptions successfully across diverse segments and using Innovative GTM approaches. Created ground-breaking Alliances with Key OEMs, start-ups, and System Integrators and established partnerships with leading platform Providers. Conceptualized Processes and Innovative delivery mechanisms to address different market needs, creating scalable, replicable, and efficient processes to address and enable that. Demonstrated public speaking and presentation skills. History of Recruiting, Training and Managing teams, Mentoring and Motivating peak performance achieving team retention levels of over 80% of the team during tenure with Hitachi and Neoteric. Ability to Create Trendsetting Unique Alliances and Collaborations and Innovative Delivery Mechanisms. COMPETENCIES Global Sales & Business Development Enterprise Sales Alliance Management Business Strategy Key account Management Distribution & Channel Partner Management Team Management Media Communications Innovative GTM Strategies Start-up Strategy Project Management Cloud solutions Internet of Things Robotic Process Automation Market research launching products. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive - Sales and Business Development

Siera.AI
Bangalore
01.2023 - Current
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

AVP and Head

Littlemore Innovation Lab
Bangalore
10.2017 - 01.2022
  • Business Development.7, Heading Sales and Business management for Littlemore Innovation Labs (Start-Up), which is a Singapore-based innovation company
  • We pride the reputation of being a technology evangelist in the world and offer enterprises and institutions to transform the process by enabling end-to-end secure ecosystem digital assessment for their internal and semester-end assessments by helping institutes to generate pupil-specific analytics reports to achieve OBE-based balanced overall development
  • Core Technology:
  • Cloud-based Subscriptions, Software Managed Services (SaaS-based)
  • Analytics and Machine Learning
  • Software Solutions and Services
  • Market research for building and launching products.

Head

SFO Technologies Pvt. Ltd
09.2016 - 10.2017
  • Heading Sales and Business Development for Research, Development & Software (RDS) business group of SFO
  • Technology, which is a 26-year-old EMS organization with a strong presence in communication (fiber optic devices, RF communication systems, STB…), health care (ultrasound scanners, x-ray equipment’s, nuclear medicine…), transportation (metro fare collection gates, automotive electronics…) and value-added engineering services
  • We serve multiple tier-1 clients - GE, Toshiba, ALSTOM, DIEBOLD, HITACHI, THALES, and Government entities to name a few
  • Vision is to be a globally respected EMS leader in transforming the way businesses and people connect and communicate thereby helping our clients create and enhance business value by providing world-class technological services & solutions
  • We build strong technology core team by providing niche skilled solutions/services in the field of Aerospace,
  • Communication Healthcare, Industrial and Energy, and Transportation segments encompassing concept, design, development and manufacturing
  • Core Technology:
  • Cloud solutions, IoT, Data Analytics & Enterprise Mobility
  • Asset tracking, Wireless, Safety, and Security solutions
  • Software Solutions and Services
  • Embedded Wireless Technologies, Semiconductor Technologies, and Services
  • Electronics - Manufacturing and Test equipment
  • Connected Devices/Sensors & Gateway Solutions
  • Market research for building and launching products

Sr. Area Sales Director

HCL Technologies Ltd
08.2011 - 08.2016
  • To manage and lead various engineering sales and product development programs and initiatives to bring in business influence on revenue growth by enabling programs specific to Hi-Tech industry to retain market leadership in engineering and research services (ERS) space through, increase revenue, market share and profitability by aligning to budget and timelines pre-set
  • Key responsibilities
  • Account Management and Program Management
  • Service Delivery to ensure a high level of satisfaction
  • Maintain relationships with clients at CIO/SVP/VP level
  • Setting up Design and Offshore Delivery // development Centres
  • Develop Account Strategy and actively lead Pre-Sales activities
  • Manage global/offshore delivery teams
  • Help clients drive vision for the next 2-3 years
  • Market research for building and launching products
  • Present formal Engagement Status to Client Executives and other stakeholders
  • Lead the largest outsourced software implementation program for Dell networks
  • Was responsible for Transformation Programs for a number of COE Clients
  • Core Service: Enterprises Software, Cloud offerings, Networking, Storage, Server and Semiconductor Telecom, Digital
  • Transformation, data Management and Enterprises Integration, IoT
  • Wireless, Safety, Security solutions Embedded
  • Wireless.

Regional Manager

EMC Data Storage India Private Limited
03.2008 - 01.2010
  • Key responsibilities: Drive sales for Pan India and Sri Lanka market for BRS products and solutions
  • Develop and win large deals that involve products, solutions, and services across multiple business verticals by deploying multidisciplinary solutions to create compelling and continuous business value for customers to have a sustainable competitive advantage across BUs
  • Products covered: Backup, Recovery, Archival, Security, Data de-dup solutions
  • Virtual tape & library
  • Cloud computing,
  • Virtualization technology, Tiering, and Service-Oriented Storage Solutions

Sales Manager

Dell India Pvt. Ltd
12.2005 - 03.2008
  • Develop new account in BFSI, Education, Defense and Govt verticals which was a newly focused segment to Dell Corp...India, owning complete responsibility of making inroads into each of these verticals by partnering with selected SI’s and channel partners and offer ESG B2B solutions
  • Played a key role in appointing, developing, training, and managing national level SI’s and Channel Partners for Dell
  • India, based on their solutions and technology strengths keeping in mind Dell direct approach strategy
  • Also focus on large infrastructure projects like BHEL, ISRO etc.

Area Sales Manager

PSG, Hewlett-Packard India Sales Pvt., Ltd
06.2000 - 12.2005
  • Part of personal system group (PSG), attainment of sales target quarterly and annually, Identify key influencers, decision-makers in the value chain to increase sales
  • Complete Account Management of key accounts with regular updates
  • Provide funnel, based on potentials in the market and monitor it as per the solution-selling concept
  • Co-ordinate and maximize business for various business contracts in respective segments
  • Pre-sales coordination with
  • Central & State government projects which also involves working closely with ISVs (NIC, NISCI, CDAC, ITI, and ECIL) for
  • POC’s / Solutions selling
  • Major business interaction with System Integration partners like HCL, PCS, Wipro, CMS, CMC,
  • Accel ICIM and CONNOISSEUR etc.

Education

B.Sc. - Computer

Diploma - System Management

NIIT

Diploma - Effective Management

National Institute of Sales (NIS)

Post-Graduation Diploma - Business Management

PGDBA - Marketing and Finance

Timeline

Executive - Sales and Business Development

Siera.AI
01.2023 - Current

AVP and Head

Littlemore Innovation Lab
10.2017 - 01.2022

Head

SFO Technologies Pvt. Ltd
09.2016 - 10.2017

Sr. Area Sales Director

HCL Technologies Ltd
08.2011 - 08.2016

Regional Manager

EMC Data Storage India Private Limited
03.2008 - 01.2010

Sales Manager

Dell India Pvt. Ltd
12.2005 - 03.2008

Area Sales Manager

PSG, Hewlett-Packard India Sales Pvt., Ltd
06.2000 - 12.2005

B.Sc. - Computer

Diploma - System Management

NIIT

Diploma - Effective Management

National Institute of Sales (NIS)

Post-Graduation Diploma - Business Management

PGDBA - Marketing and Finance

MC VINOD KUMARSales And Business Development