Seasoned professional with over 20 years of comprehensive experience spanning Sales Operations, Business Operations, Revenue Operations, Order to Cash, Audits, Partner Management (Channels), and Procurement. Skilled in managing diverse responsibilities, from overseeing APAC Operations and currently managing Global Operations to leading strategic projects and initiatives
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Associate Manager – Global Revenue Operations
Red Hat
Mumbai
11.2021 - Current
Vendor Management: Overseeing PR/PO and Training Delivery Reconciliation for all GEOs
Revenue Analysis: Conducting Revenue Gap Analysis for process optimization
APAC Order Management: Handling LMS specific queries, Partner, and Customer-related issues
Forecasting and SYB Support: Providing APAC Forecasting and SYB support to Salesforce
Customer Support: Managing Customer Support for ANZ, ASEAN, and India – Red Hat Training-related issues
Order to Cash Cycle: Managing Order to Cash Cycle for Global Learning Services (GLS)
Audit Analysis: Conducting comprehensive Audit Analysis for continuous improvement
Mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and skill development
Conducted regular performance evaluations of staff members, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for growth
Managed cross-functional projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with company objectives
Business Analyst (APAC Senior Consultant – Oracle Digital Partner Centre) – Partner Development – Alliances and Channels
Oracle
Mumbai
09.2019 - 11.2021
Strategic Projects: Successfully delivered on Alliances and Channels strategic projects and initiatives
Partner Onboarding: Recruited and onboarded Multi Cloud Ecosystem partners
Operational Support: Provided operational support for Partner management through Due-Diligence oversight
Deal Pricing Structure: Managed partner deal pricing structure and creation, including approvals, contracts, order processing requests, agreements, and order booking
Regional Responsibilities: Handled APAC countries, including India and ANZ, supporting regional Alliances and Channels in partner sales activities
Business Practices: Provided assistance in business practices and processes to regional Alliances and Channels
Continuous Improvement: Recommended improvements to channel operational processes.
Assisted sales teams in crafting targeted proposals based on client needs assessment, contributing to increased revenue generation
Collaborated closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and drive continuous innovation in the organization
Senior Sales Officer
Samsotech International
Dubai
12.2018 - 05.2019
Sales Prospects and Marketing: Managed Sales Prospects and Marketing for Dubai, Thailand, and France, primarily focusing Hospitality industry
Sales Cycle Management: Oversaw complete sales cycle from lead generation to closures
Inside Sales Leadership: Led Inside sales representative's team and liaised with other departments for smooth operations
CRM Administration: Acted as Administrator for Salesforce CRM, ensuring its effective use by entire Sales Team.
Senior Sales Administration & Client Relationship
Foster Consultants
Dubai
01.2018 - 11.2018
Sales and ISO Audits: Managed sales and sales activities for ISO audits, particularly HACCP certifications
Sales Cycle Management: Oversaw the sales cycle from lead generation to closures for UAE and OMAN region
Internal Audits: Conducted and tracked internal audits for ISO standards with clients
Contract Negotiation: Created, negotiated, and closed commercial agreements and contracts
Training Initiatives: Conducted training sessions on Food Safety Management and Health and Safety approved by Dubai Municipality.
Manager Sales Operations
Oracle India Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
02.2006 - 08.2015
Sales Support and Mentoring: Provided key sales support services across all Application, Technology, Hardware, and Cloud Business in Oracle
Special Pricing Offers: Worked on APAC approval system for special pricing offers for License Deals
Partner Assistance: Assisted Oracle Partners such as Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, Redington, Wipro on license orders, verifying pricing structure, giving pricing assistance, and providing timely updates on delivery timelines of orders
Order Documentation: Managed order documentation with Sales Managers on order processing, ensuring completeness and accuracy
CRM Management: Worked closely with Sales Managers and Directors on fresh leads and opportunities, updating forecasts, and assisting Sales Managers on CRM-based tools – Siebel for lead and opportunity management
Order Process Flow: Managed Order process flow on Oracle internal applications such as Oracle Applications (Order Management, Quoting) and worked on Dashboards (Siebel Analytics, Fusion CRM)
Renewals and Agreements: Tracked Oracle Partner Network Renewals and Partner Agreements
Data Management: Maintained Data setups of customer and Partners (Customer Data Management)
Deal Compliance: Provided common business practice on deals/transactions, Guidance, and advisory role to sales on ensuring deal compliance.
Deputy Manager – Business Support
Ingram Micro India Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
12.2000 - 11.2005
Major Purchase Accounts: Handled major purchase accounts including Hewlett Packard, Acer, Microsoft, Macromedia, and Oracle
Value-Added Products: Managed purchase of Value Added Products for company from vendors like Hewlett Packard – Service products (HP support pack and Carepaq), Macromedia, Oracle, Checkpoint, Citrix, Adobe, Computer Associates, and VERITAS
E-Commerce Environment: Worked in E-Commerce Environment Electronic Order processing for HP PC Products
Web-Based Ordering: Involved in web-based ordering for Hewlett Packard service e-packs, Microsoft, Adobe
Imports Clearance: Participated in imports clearance and had hands-on knowledge of various imports tariff procedures
Supply Chain Management: Managed and strengthened Supply Chain, handling inbound and outbound logistics
Monthly Purchase Plan: Involved in monthly purchase plan
Vendor Interaction: Interacted with vendors and its logistics team at home and overseas
Stock Management: Ensured optimum level of stocks for effective Working Capital management
Purchase and Logistic Cycle: Overall involvement in complete purchase and logistic cycle through system integration.
Education
Masters of Commerce (Accounts) - Accounting And Finance
Mumbai University, India
Mumbai
01.1999 - 01.2001
Skills
Sales Operations, Business Operations, Order to Cash Cycle, Revenue Operations
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Special Achievements
Special Recognition Award in FY07 & FY12 – Technology during Oracle Kick Off FY09 Sales Operations Award in Oracle.
Employee of the Quarter Award for Q4FY11, Q3 FY13, Q3 FY13, and Q1 FY12 in Oracle.
Extra Milestone Award Dec 2021@RedHat.
Top Gun Award 2022 – Special Recognition Award @RedHat.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/22/78
Timeline
Associate Manager – Global Revenue Operations
Red Hat
11.2021 - Current
Business Analyst (APAC Senior Consultant – Oracle Digital Partner Centre) – Partner Development – Alliances and Channels
Oracle
09.2019 - 11.2021
Senior Sales Officer
Samsotech International
12.2018 - 05.2019
Senior Sales Administration & Client Relationship
Foster Consultants
01.2018 - 11.2018
Manager Sales Operations
Oracle India Pvt Ltd
02.2006 - 08.2015
Deputy Manager – Business Support
Ingram Micro India Pvt Ltd
12.2000 - 11.2005
Masters of Commerce (Accounts) - Accounting And Finance