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Professional Qualification - Graduation
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Ranita Rakshit

Hyderabad,TG
Ranita Rakshit

Summary

The key objective in any role is to develop & enhance your skills and impart the same to others, keeping in mind that these objectives have a defined role to play. During my tenure, I have been successfully able to portray the same. And also, one need to be aware of the fact that it's important to meet the needs of the role that you're assigned. So, I believe that I would certainly do justice to the given role.

High-energy, self-motivated, confident professional with infectious enthusiasm to succeed in everything taken up. Client-focused Business Manager offering diverse experience in customer service, business management and project coordination. Quickly builds relationships with both new clients and business audiences. Quick-learning with excellent multi-tasking skills and mastery of new technology. Commended for innovation and creative problem-solving to address business challenges.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Simplilearn Pvt. Ltd.

Business Manager
05.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Currently leading Inside Sales Function and serving as key member of executive team to develop sales strategies.
  • Applied 12 years of rich experience across Ed-tech, IT products and services, and Ed-tech industries
  • Experienced to work in B2B and B2C for various markets like US, Europe, Middle east, and India
  • Directed team of minimum 6 managers and their respective teams (approximately 50+ member team with 5CR+ Revenue Target per month)
  • Proven track record in managing and leading sales, growing business and building teams from scratch, managing global teams across geographies
  • Experience in strategic planning and execution
  • Growing and establishing new category/territory, managing customers, working with product, pricing and delivery team to influence product roadmap, pricing and GTM strategies to increase revenue and improve C-sat
  • Grounded and closely aware of customer needs and pain points
  • Communicate clear, strategic sales vision, effectively training and coaching both veteran and junior sales team members
  • Knowledge of structuring sales quota and revenue expectations
  • Proven experience in planning, executing and delivery of Sales strategies
  • People Management experience
  • Planning and executing of Go to market strategies and marketing activities
  • Knowledge and experience of working in North America, UK, Europe, ANZ & India markets
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sales driven and result oriented
  • Ability to prepare reports and use of appropriate mode of communication Experience of budget planning and P & L for the region assigned.
  • Created, managed, and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate teams
  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution
  • Executed business plans to further strengthen and maximize territory sales and profits
  • Drafted reports and documents to improve correspondence management, schedule coordination and recordkeeping
  • Researched industry and marketplace trends to enhance sales techniques and meet customer needs
  • Oversaw and improved deliveries through proactive coordination of daily operations
  • Oversaw product delivery and shipping operations to reduce shipment turnaround times and streamline warehouse workflows
  • Improved business profits through innovative cost containment and revenue generation techniques
  • Spearheaded recruitment and hiring process and compiled training materials for new and existing team members
  • Supported business management projects by monitoring and tracking risks, issues and action items
  • Processed vital documentation, completed forms and obtained appropriate insurance verification and authorization for services
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings
  • Provided feedback on effectiveness of strategies, selling programs and initiatives and identified areas requiring improvement
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends
  • Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail
  • Raised property accuracy and accountability by creating new automated tracking method
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover
  • Coordinated team schedules to keep shifts properly staffed during busy periods
  • Assisted with hiring process and training of new employees
  • Developed initial sales roadmaps and market strategies to promote successful product launches
  • Anticipated financial impact from operational issues and worked with leadership to develop solutions
  • Enhanced and redefined organizational structure to maintain competitive edge across territories
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service

Wibmo (Enstage Software Solutions)

Team Leader
07.2018 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • To manage team for Sales.
  • To generate revenue for Company through process and system.
  • To handle clients database and manage them
  • Escalations and calls.
  • To meet required SLA for organization.
  • To effectively handle and drive Team
  • Setting targets for both individuals and teams
  • Measuring performance of both individuals and teams
  • Offering Advisors guidance and feedback
  • Helping to optimize procedures
  • Finding ways to motivate Advisors
  • Being responsible for performance management
  • Setting objectives and reviewing KPIs)
  • Identifying areas of underperformance
  • Creating performance improvement plans
  • Conducting internal reviews
  • Putting together business cases for extra funding and technology
  • Creating and maintaining positive culture.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response
  • Reviewed, implemented and updated company records related to team activities for future reference
  • Held weekly team meetings to inform team members on company news and updates
  • Monitored time and attendance, enforcing compliance with company procedures relating to absenteeism
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements
  • Communicated KPIs outlined in annual plan to inform employees of expectations and deliverables
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards
  • Managed leave requests and absences and arranged covers to facilitate smooth flow of operations
  • Promoted high standerds through personal example to help each member understand expected behavious and standards
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement
  • Assisted in recruitment of new team members, hiring highest qualified to build team of top performers
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making
  • Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system

Bodhih Training solution

Key Account Manager
08.2017 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Sales, handling P&L and revenue generation.
  • To build relationship, via calls and face to face meetings and converting that to sales
  • To handle end to end process, creating invoice, follow up for payments, making ensure that training dates are in order
  • Responsible for all client communications, conflict resolution and compliance on client deliverables
  • To ensure that client issues & complaints are dealt with in an efficient manner
  • To provide regular two-way communication between client and team, hence, providing strong team representation and set proper client expectations
  • Working closely with other key account managers in order to maintain continuous knowledge of status and overall health of customer accounts in order to identify potential issues and/or opportunities within or related to account
  • Aware and in pursuit of opportunities for account growth and new business, involving Account Heads, Sales and account set up team
  • Understanding of company capabilities and service, and effectively communicating all offerings to client.
  • Sending reports to head of sales and operations, providing regular input on all account and sales activity, including status and email reports on weekly basis
  • Managing team involving account management specialists for over 60,000 plus accounts and keeping track of overall health of client accounts.
  • Addressing needs of frontline customer service teams and prioritize proper functionality of client accounts and database.

First Advantage Global Operating Centre (Bangalore)
Bengaluru, KA

Key Account Manager
04.2015 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Inside sales, outside sales, migrating Enterprise clients.
  • Responsible for all client communications, conflict resolution and compliance on client deliverables.
  • To ensure that client issues & complaints are dealt with in efficient manner
  • To provide regular two-way communication between client and team, hence, providing strong team representation and set proper client expectations
  • Working closely with account management team in order to maintain continuous knowledge of status and overall health of customer accounts in order to identify potential issues and/or opportunities within or related to account.
  • Aware and in pursuit of opportunities for account growth and new business, involving sales and account set up team.
  • Understanding of company capabilities and service, and effectively communicating all offerings to client.
  • Sending reports to head of sales and operations, providing regular input and outputs on all account activity, including status and email reports on weekly basis.
  • Addressing needs of frontline customer services and provide them this services accordingly.

Snap Fitness

Club Manager
07.2014 - 03.2015

Job overview

  • Achieve retail sales target set by corporate office.
  • Achieve club target, which also includes marketing and promotion and brand campaign.
  • Used to travel customer business location to answer queried and resolve issues related services.
  • To keep motivated and inspire team members.
  • Handling operations.
  • Driving with team to achieve P&L.

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Subject Matter Expert
12.2012 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Coaching people on production and quality.
  • Visiting customers place providing them health policies according to their requirements.
  • Visit to customer on-site and solve their business needs and do consultative sales.
  • Providing feedback to new joiners to achieve target.
  • Develop strategy team will use to reach goal.
  • Preparing reports and assignment of work.
  • Assign and monitor daily work log.
  • Initiate process.

Accenture Pvt ltd

Senior Customer Service Executive
06.2010 - 09.2012

Job overview

  • Handling outbound as well as inbound calls.
  • Visit Client on-site to achieve desired target.
  • Achieving set goal for month.
  • Training and coaching people for collection process.
  • Providing feedback to new joiners to achieve target.
  • Leadership management, sales strategy, marketing strategy to reach P&L.

Aditya Birla Minacs

Senior Sales Representative
03.2008 - 04.2009

Job overview

  • Dealing with clients for customer service for Capital One Bank.
  • Dealing with clients for all credit card queries.
  • Visit Client on-site to give benefit oriented sales.
  • Providing exceptional customer service for valued customers.
  • Training new joiners and coaching OJT batches.
  • Inside Sales, pitching all kind of banking products.

Education

Calcutta University
Kolkata

BBA from Finance
05.2007

University Overview

Computer Skills: PowerPoint, Tally, C++, Photoshop, Multimedia, Webpage Designing,Tableau, MS Excel.

St. Helen School
Kolkata, WB

ISC from Finance
05.2004

St. Helen School
Kolkata, WB

ICSE from Finance
03.2002

Skills

  • Sales Goals
  • Closing Strategies
  • Leadership Management
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Key Account Generation
  • Product and Service Knowledge
  • Account Management
  • Market Research
  • Strategy Development
  • Sales Development
  • Selling Techniques
  • Revenue Projections
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Strategic Sales Planning
  • Marketing Support
  • Consultative Sales

Accomplishments

  • Been a top performer for Enterprise sales and Leading corporate clients.
  • Have been rewarded for over achieving Centre target.
  • Been a top performer throughout my tenure at Aditya Birla/Accenture /Cognizant services based on key metric MSI. (Member satisfaction index)
  • Won many awards and accolades for key metrics.
  • Post refresher trainings that I conducted has helped the process in reducing the learning curve and thereby helped to achieve Business metrics.
  • Have been rated the highest score for soft skill parameters across sites for (AOL) (U.S)
  • Have received multiple rewards and recognition for inside Sales, migrating Premier Enterprise Clients.
  • Recognized at First advantage sales conference for contributing to reduce the TAT for the account management team.
  • Have supervised various teams to achieve business metrics involving AHT, Quality and Customer satisfaction.

Languages

English
Bengali
Hindi

Professional Qualification - Graduation

Calcutta University, Birla College, Apr-2007

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Mr. Ranjan Rakshit
  • Date of Birth: 12/20/85
  • Nationality: Indian

Hobbies and Interests

  • Dancing - Completed Katthak and Bharatnatyam.
  • Singing - Completed Masters in Indian Classical Sangeet.

Timeline

Business Manager

Simplilearn Pvt. Ltd.
05.2019 - Current

Team Leader

Wibmo (Enstage Software Solutions)
07.2018 - 01.2019

Key Account Manager

Bodhih Training solution
08.2017 - 12.2018

Key Account Manager

First Advantage Global Operating Centre (Bangalore)
04.2015 - 08.2017

Club Manager

Snap Fitness
07.2014 - 03.2015

Subject Matter Expert

Cognizant Technology Solutions
12.2012 - 06.2014

Senior Customer Service Executive

Accenture Pvt ltd
06.2010 - 09.2012

Senior Sales Representative

Aditya Birla Minacs
03.2008 - 04.2009

Calcutta University

BBA from Finance

St. Helen School

ISC from Finance

St. Helen School

ICSE from Finance
Ranita Rakshit