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Shailesh Singh

Shailesh Singh

A-22,Shivpuri Pragati Mandal, GAKV Marg, Malad East,Mumbai

Summary

Sales leader with 17+ years of BD, Consultative Sales, Account Management, Alliance & Growth role experience in Software/Fintech/BPM Industry. I have won large size deals through domestic and international clients and GCCs, formed partnership with large SIs (like-WIPRO, TechMahindra, HCL, Capgemini etc) for sale to and sell through strategy for IT products/platforms. I have handled annual revenue of upto $3mn. I've completed Business Strategy Certification from Wharton School of Business & Negotiation Strategy and Skills Certification from University of Michigan.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AVP & Head of BFSI Sales – BPM Suite

QUESS Corp Limited (Under GTS BPM Division “CONNEQT”)
04.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for BPM Services Suite Strategic Sales in the BFSI Space
  • Added new logos in short span of time like - Fullerton, Muthoot Fin, Credit Saison, Tata Capital etc
  • Aggregating TCV of more than $10mn for 3 years.
  • Provided leadership, direction, guidance, and support to team members on a daily basis.
  • Spearheaded new sales and marketing strategies, resulting in 120% sales increase over 1.5 year timeframe.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.

VP of Global Sales

Namaste Credit (Bengaluru based Fintech Company)
06.2020 - 04.2022
  • Reported to CEO
  • Responsible for global BFSI sales(Major focus on South East Asia, UK and North American Market), building and nurturing partnership with SIs
  • Product – Underwriting as a Service and Lending Automation using AI/ML
  • Clients includes – Federal Bank, HDFC, CUB etc.

Head of Business Development(BFSI)

IDfy (Mumbai Based Fintech Company)
09.2018 - 05.2020
  • Reported to CBO
  • Grounds up development of BFSI vertical for the Digital Customer Onboarding Software product APIs, AI, ML model created solutions
  • Handled P&L for this vertical
  • New logos added include: Kotak Bank, Maxlife, ICICI, Edelweiss etc.

Territory Business Manager (APAC)

PowWow Mobile Inc. (San Francisco based Company)
12.2016 - 08.2018
  • Selling Enterprise Mobility Platform in APAC market with higher focus on Indian Corporates, GCCs, SIs as well as large Indian enterprises
  • Some of the customers include: NSE & HCL.

Senior Manager - Sales & Account Management

Finoux Solutions Pvt Ltd (Mumbai Based IT Services Company)
11.2013 - 11.2016
  • Selling Software Services for Financial Market & Banks Solutions selling to Banks, Stock Brokers, MF & Insurance Companies
  • Shouldered end-end sells cycle which includes hunting as well as Farming
  • Some of the customers include: Axis MF, Edelweiss, HDFC, Julius Baer etc.

Sr. Executive - Sales & Marketing

Financial Technologies (I) Ltd. (Mumbai Based IT Product Company)
10.2008 - 10.2013
  • Selling products like ODIN & other Trading Software to Banks, Brokers, MF & Custodians
  • Handled Hunting and Farming both.

Senior Officer

S.R. Hegde & Company (Mumbai based Chartered Accountancy Firm)
01.2007 - 09.2008
  • Helped my seniors in strategic projects like – Merger, Demerger and Liquidation of companies
  • Also did Accounting, Taxation & Audit work.

Education

MBA - Finance

IGNOU
New Delhi
12-2012

M.Com - Business Management

Mumbai University
Mumbai
04-2012

B.Com - Finance

Mumbai University
Mumbai
03-2008

HSC - Commerce

NL College
Mumbai
03-2005

SSC - General

Film City High School
Mumbai
04-2003

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Alliance Management
  • Fintech Expert
  • Digital Transformation Strategist
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Software/IT Industry Evangelist
  • Account Management
  • Revenue Driver
  • Entrepreneur
  • Business Ownership

Accomplishments

  • For BFSI vertical have built, nurtured and brought to the growth stage at IDfy
  • Have helped forming some big SI alliances during my stints at PowWow and NamasteCredit. E.g. HCL, Wipro, Birlasoft etc.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 3rd Dec 1987
  • Marital Status: Married

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading spiritual books
  • Listening music

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Children

1 Daughter & 1 Son

Certification

  • Certificate for Business Strategy from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Online program "Competitive Advantage" in April 2023
  • Certificate for Successful Negotiation from University of Michigan "Essential Strategies and Skills" in June 2023
  • "Web3 & Blockchain Fundamentals" from INSEAD in Dec2023
  • "Introduction to Generative AI" from GOOGLE in Feb2024

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Timeline

AVP & Head of BFSI Sales – BPM Suite

QUESS Corp Limited (Under GTS BPM Division “CONNEQT”)
04.2022 - Current

VP of Global Sales

Namaste Credit (Bengaluru based Fintech Company)
06.2020 - 04.2022

Head of Business Development(BFSI)

IDfy (Mumbai Based Fintech Company)
09.2018 - 05.2020

Territory Business Manager (APAC)

PowWow Mobile Inc. (San Francisco based Company)
12.2016 - 08.2018

Senior Manager - Sales & Account Management

Finoux Solutions Pvt Ltd (Mumbai Based IT Services Company)
11.2013 - 11.2016

Sr. Executive - Sales & Marketing

Financial Technologies (I) Ltd. (Mumbai Based IT Product Company)
10.2008 - 10.2013

Senior Officer

S.R. Hegde & Company (Mumbai based Chartered Accountancy Firm)
01.2007 - 09.2008

MBA - Finance

IGNOU

M.Com - Business Management

Mumbai University

B.Com - Finance

Mumbai University

HSC - Commerce

NL College

SSC - General

Film City High School
  • Certificate for Business Strategy from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Online program "Competitive Advantage" in April 2023
  • Certificate for Successful Negotiation from University of Michigan "Essential Strategies and Skills" in June 2023
  • "Web3 & Blockchain Fundamentals" from INSEAD in Dec2023
  • "Introduction to Generative AI" from GOOGLE in Feb2024
Shailesh Singh