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Sana Nisar

Sana Nisar

Delhi NCR

Summary

Motivated professional with over 14 years of experience in client and stakeholder management, project execution, and team leadership. Proven ability to drive operational success and strategic compliance, resulting in significant improvements in process efficiency. As Business Development Manager at Legaccord, achieved 50% growth in recurring revenue through effective client onboarding and tailored compliance solutions. Expertise in SaaS implementation and client retention, enhancing customer success through strong relationship management.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

Legaccord
06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Owned end-to-end client onboarding and lifecycle management for compliance & staffing solutions, contributing to 50-60% growth in recurring revenue.
  • Reduced average onboarding TAT by 50% through process optimization and stakeholder alignment.
  • Developed enterprise vendor compliance frameworks, reducing legal risk and increasing audit readiness.
  • Drove 85-90% client retention via proactive support, periodic QBRs, and satisfaction evaluations.
  • Aligned legal, audit, and HR teams to deliver integrated compliance service models.

Client Success Lead

Provana India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2020 - 04.2022
  • Led end-to-end SaaS implementation of Provana's ICAP Speech Analytics tool for mid-market clients.
  • Improved adoption and engagement through tailored onboarding, success planning, and custom dashboards.
  • Drove retention by conducting strategic QBRs, aligning CSAT/NPS goals, and executing cross-sell motions.
  • Increased NRR through upsell opportunities and trial-to-paid conversion optimization.
  • Collaborated with sales and product teams to resolve escalations and maintain client satisfaction.

Associate Team Lead - Sr. Consultant

Provana India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Led research and GTM strategy for Provanas standalone products (ICAP, IPACS) in new U.S. verticals.
  • Coordinated onboarding, process documentation, KPI/TAT setup, and stakeholder alignment for new implementations.
  • Mentored teams, handled SOP QA, led transition planning, and initiated process audits for scalability.

Senior Benefit Specialist

Milliman India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2014 - 12.2019
  • Handling the process of “Defined Benefits (DB)”
  • Led end-to-end management of pension payment transitions for more than 57 plans, developing a team of eight professionals.
  • Facilitated communication with U.S. trust contacts to ensure prompt disbursement and resolution of issues.
  • Maintained SLA adherence and audit compliance through effective reconciliation processes.
  • Perform core job which includes the research work and the manual calculation relating to the Benefits pertaining to the Pension which includes Death, FAP, Service, and Benefit Amount calculation of the Participant.
  • Managed front-end client relationships and backend plan lifecycle processes.
  • Trained new associates, handled transitions, and improved SLA/TAT adherence.
  • Developed SOPs, training modules, and led audits for quality and compliance.
  • Handling the major research & analysis work and providing resolution to the service requests which includes in-depth research of Plan Provisions and Requirement Documents
  • Directed Defined Benefits operations while managing significant international client relationships.
  • Subject Matter Expertise (SME) for the majority of the processes, and resolving any discrepancies or escalating.
  • Taking care of the Pension Payroll Process for the employees, including pre-and Post file checks, Balancing, and Reconciliation of the data provided by the Trust.
  • Responsible for formulating and updating the processing guidelines (SOP) for the Ongoing Client Processing group taking care of documentation and updating the same with new updates.
  • Getting in touch with clients and defines planning and execution of various activities; adept in managing business operations with focus on top-line & bottom-line performance and expertise in determining company’s mission & strategic direction.
  • Ensuring the work is done in acceptable timeframe. Keeping a close eye on SLA and TAT for the team.

People Management

  • Leverage the talent/resources on the team to generate results.
  • Monitor colleagues' performance to ensure that results are achievable in an efficient and effective way
  • Conduct Necessary performance conversations with colleagues. Responsible for the team, yearly performance conversation
  • Responsible for team, Yearly Performance Conversation.
  • Educate, reinforce, and hold associates accountable for behavior that supports organizational policies and guidelines (e.g. Code of conduct, Data Privacy, POSH)

Team Developer

AON Hewitt
08.2011 - 06.2014
  • Handling the process of "H&W' and “Defined Benefits (DB)
  • Handled SOP standardization, process audits, and client reporting.
  • Led workforce allocation, process training, and issue resolution across teams.
  • Recognized by leadership and clients for training quality and report accuracy.
  • Training and Development for the team – Domain.
  • Inventory management

Education

12th - ISC

Mount Carmel School
03-2008

B.A. (Hons) - English

Satyawati College
Delhi

10th - ICSE

Mount Carmel School

Skills

  • People Management
  • SaaS Implementation
  • Customer Onboarding
  • Client Success
  • Retention & Upsell
  • 401k & US Pension Domain
  • Speech Analytics
  • Compliance Operations
  • GTM Strategy
  • Project Execution
  • Business Development
  • Relationship Development
  • Customer Success
  • Client Retention
  • Client Onboarding
  • Relationship building
  • Customer service

Affiliations

  • Talent and Reward System
  • Talent Match
  • HR Connect Portal
  • Time Entry and Expense Entry
  • Seible
  • Service Connect and IBM Workflow
  • COGNOS and Total Benefits Administration
  • CRM
  • Hubspot

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Legaccord
06.2024 - 06.2025

Client Success Lead

Provana India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2020 - 04.2022

Associate Team Lead - Sr. Consultant

Provana India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2020 - 06.2020

Senior Benefit Specialist

Milliman India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2014 - 12.2019

Team Developer

AON Hewitt
08.2011 - 06.2014

12th - ISC

Mount Carmel School

B.A. (Hons) - English

Satyawati College

10th - ICSE

Mount Carmel School
Sana Nisar