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Sourabh Chikkerur

Bengaluru

Summary

Customer Success Professional with Expertise in Relationship Management and Client Communication Results-oriented Customer Success professional with 6+ years in customer-facing roles. Skilled in customer relationship management, SaaS product optimization, and building and maintaining key client relationships. Proven track record of enhancing product utilization, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving customer satisfaction and retention. Experienced in pre-sales support, account management, and effective escalation management to support business growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

SaaS Product Specialist

Rippling
Bengaluru
02.2024 - Current

• Primary contact for clients, managing support via email, chat, and Zoom.
• Resolved complex technical issues affecting client workflows by working closely with engineering.
• Troubleshot and coordinated resolutions related to API and SFTP integrations.
• Assisted with onboarding and implementation of third-party products (Flex benefits, 401k, Workers’ Comp).
• Tracked key performance metrics: CSAT, SLA, and Quality for continuous process improvement.

Customer Service & Operations

Beonthetrail
Hubli
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Co-founded a travel-based startup focusing on offbeat vacation planning.
    • Led customer service operations, itinerary planning, and client communication strategy.
    • Built scalable customer support processes and contributed to initial business development efforts.

Customer Service Representative

Ather Energy Pvt Ltd
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed inbound/outbound communications, providing product insights and support to drive new sales initiatives.

HR Associate

Amazon Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Supported North American employees via inbound calls, addressing payroll, attendance, and leave-related inquiries to ensure satisfaction.

Customer Service Representative (CRM)

Cogent E Services Pvt Ltd (Flipkart)
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Managed customer escalations across Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn.
    • Handled CEO-level and Walmart escalations, driving timely resolutions and maintaining brand reputation.
    • Specialized in issues related to refunds, returns, and replacements with a customer-first approach.

Marketing Executive

Ormat Technologies Pvt Ltd
08.2017 - 11.2018
  • Promoted GPS tracking and fuel monitoring solutions for the transport industry, aiding clients in improving fleet management and performance.
  • Maintained post-sale client relationships and conducted product demonstrations.
    • Identified product gaps and shared enhancements with engineering teams.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Marketing

KLE College of Business Administration
Bengaluru, India

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • API/SFTP troubleshooting
  • Client onboarding
  • SaaS solutions
  • Technical support
  • Customer relationship management
  • Product knowledge

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
kannada
Native
Native

Timeline

SaaS Product Specialist

Rippling
02.2024 - Current

Customer Service & Operations

Beonthetrail
10.2022 - 01.2024

Customer Service Representative

Ather Energy Pvt Ltd
09.2021 - 09.2022

HR Associate

Amazon Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 02.2021

Customer Service Representative (CRM)

Cogent E Services Pvt Ltd (Flipkart)
05.2019 - 09.2020

Marketing Executive

Ormat Technologies Pvt Ltd
08.2017 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Marketing

KLE College of Business Administration
Sourabh Chikkerur