Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Responsibilities during Article
Additional Information
Timeline
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Saikiran Revankar

Saikiran Revankar

PUNE

Summary

Results-driven maritime professional with over 20 years of experience in shipping operations, port agency management, disbursement account (DA) processing, customer relationship management, and business operations. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, driving process improvements, managing global client relationships, and delivering operational excellence. Seeking a leadership role where I can leverage my industry expertise, customer-centric approach, and strategic management capabilities to contribute to organizational growth and service excellence.

Overview

1
1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Head – CRM & Support | Client Onboarding | BD

J M Baxi Technologies (DIABOS)
PUNE
04.2025 - Current

• Lead and manage the CRM, Customer Support, and Onboarding functions, ensuring exceptional customer experience throughout the client lifecycle.

• Drive client retention initiatives by maintaining strong customer relationships, addressing escalations, and ensuring consistent service delivery.

• Identify and pursue upselling and cross-selling opportunities, working closely with clients to maximize platform adoption and business value.

• Oversee onboarding of new clients, including implementation planning, user training, stakeholder coordination, and successful go-live execution.

• Manage customer support operations, ensuring timely issue resolution, SLA adherence, and continuous service improvement.

• Conduct regular client reviews, gather feedback, and collaborate with Product and Operations teams to enhance customer satisfaction and platform performance.

• Monitor customer health, usage trends, and engagement metrics to proactively mitigate risks and improve retention.

• Prepare management reports on customer satisfaction, onboarding progress, support performance, retention, and revenue growth opportunities.

• Monitor port call volumes and business performance trends, prepare monthly management presentations, and provide insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making by Directors.

• Successfully acquired and onboarded two new clients, contributing to business growth and revenue generation through strategic business development initiatives.

Head - Agency & Disbursement Team

Maersk Tankers India Pvt Limited
Mumbai
03.2020 - 03.2025

· Managed stakeholder inquiries, addressing complex questions from business areas and vendors regarding disbursements.

· Provided key inputs & suggestions to the vendors' disbursement system enhancements.

· Reviewed and escalated approvals for account balance reconciliations, vendor invoice processing, on-site/off-site events, and memberships.

· Recommended and implemented solutions enhancing control and risk management processes.

· Collaborate with the Hub agents on various work groups/meetings/action plans.

· Play a key role in facilitating audits by working closely with the Hub agency and the team.

· Ensuring consistency to monitor results, and to assure compliance with DA audit principles.

· Maintaining utmost professionalism when servicing stakeholders internally and externally.

Led and participated in meetings and task forces to address process-related issues, providing information and recommendations to diverse audiences.

Managed operational teams and enhanced the development and ongoing performance of subordinates while driving strategic workforce management principles.

· Raise emerging risks early.

Manager – CRM, Tanker Operations & Support

Boxco Logistics India Pvt Ltd (DIABOS)
PUNE
02.2010 - 03.2020

• Led CRM, Online Operations, and Tanker Management teams, overseeing customer service, DA processing, and operational performance across multiple shipping segments.

• Managed customer and agent relationships, driving client satisfaction, retention, and strategic engagement.

• Collaborated with senior leadership on business planning, process improvements, system enhancements, and operational strategy.

• Ensured quality assurance, SLA compliance, workload allocation, and timely resolution of operational issues.

• Delivered user training, identified development needs, and recommended technology and process improvements.

• Monitored operational KPIs, customer performance, and productivity metrics to drive continuous improvement.

• Prepared MIS, SLA, volume, and customized management reports to support informed decision-making.

• Coordinated with operators, agents, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery.

• Conducted Proforma DA and Final DA screening to ensure accuracy, compliance, and cost control.

Operations Analyst

DA Desk Sharjah Hamriyah Free Zone UAE
Sharjah
04.2008 - 01.2010
  • Conducted Proforma DA screening to ensure accuracy, compliance, and cost control.
  • Conducted Final DA screening to ensure accuracy, compliance, and cost control.

Junior Executive - Agency Department

J.M. Baxi & Company
Karwar
07.2006 - 03.2008

• Managed port agency operations, including Port, Customs, Immigration, and Port Health clearances for vessel calls.

• Coordinated vessel berthing, unberthing, and port stay activities to ensure smooth port operations.

• Liaised with principals, charterers, shippers, and port authorities, maintaining effective communication and operational coordination.

• Served as a nominated officer in the branch ISO team, supporting quality management, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Trainee - Agency Department

Samsara Shipping Pvt Ltd
Karwar
04.2005 - 06.2006

• Managed port agency operations, including Port, Customs, Immigration, and Port Health clearances for vessel calls.

• Coordinated vessel berthing, unberthing, and port stay activities to ensure smooth port operations.

• Liaised with principals, charterers, shippers, and port authorities, maintaining effective communication and operational coordination.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

Karnataka University
04-2000

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Client engagement
  • Stakeholder management
  • Process Improvement & Cost Optimization
  • Team leadership
  • Disbursement Account (DA) Management
  • Port Agency Management
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • DIABOS, DA-Desk, ISS IMOS/Veson Integration & Maritime Digital Platforms
  • Vendor & Agent Management
  • Client Onboarding & Account Management

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Kannada
Advanced (C1)
C1
Marathi
Elementary (A2)
A2
Konkani
Native
Native

Certification

  • The article ships from the INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA

Responsibilities during Article

· Audit of tiles factory, Audit of Educational Institutions, Audit of Trusts, Concurrent

· Bank Audit, Statutory Bank Audit, Tax Audit.

· Income Tax, Sales Tax, Service Tax procedural aspects.

Additional Information

Father’s Name : Sudhakar A. Revankar

Date of Birth : 21.02.1980

Permanent contact information : SP Residency, A4-102, Saswad Road Bhekrainagar Hadapsar

Pune, 412 308 - Maharashtra

Nationality : Indian

Marital Status : Married

Gender : Male

Religion : Hindu

Timeline

Head – CRM & Support | Client Onboarding | BD

J M Baxi Technologies (DIABOS)
04.2025 - Current

Head - Agency & Disbursement Team

Maersk Tankers India Pvt Limited
03.2020 - 03.2025

Manager – CRM, Tanker Operations & Support

Boxco Logistics India Pvt Ltd (DIABOS)
02.2010 - 03.2020

Operations Analyst

DA Desk Sharjah Hamriyah Free Zone UAE
04.2008 - 01.2010

Junior Executive - Agency Department

J.M. Baxi & Company
07.2006 - 03.2008

Trainee - Agency Department

Samsara Shipping Pvt Ltd
04.2005 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Commerce -

Karnataka University
Saikiran Revankar