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Srikanth Sakinam

Srikanth Sakinam

Hyderabad

Summary

Manager inside sales professional with 9+ years of driving revenue growth for IT services and product firms, proven expertise in generating and closing business by aligning cloud, data analytics, digital transformation, DevOps, and quality engineering solutions with client needs, and known for building strong client relationships and consistently surpassing sales targets through focused outbound strategies.

  • Drove 40% year-over-year growth in qualified leads through targeted research, data sourcing, and outbound prospecting.
  • Identified and unlocked over $5 million in opportunities by applying data-driven sales strategies.
  • Launched outbound campaigns delivering 25–30% above-industry response rates.
  • Consistently exceeded lead-gen quotas by over 120%, closing deals across manufacturing, logistics, BFSI, and healthcare in North America.
  • Built executive-level trust, securing multi-year partnerships with Fortune 1000 companies.
  • Generated over $3M in B2B revenue from SMBs and mid-market clients over four years.
  • Streamlined end-to-end sales cycle, achieving a 20% reduction in time to close.
  • Delivered tailored IT solutions with 100% client alignment, and high retention.
  • Ranked in the top 10% of performers for selling complex IT services (Cloud, Data, DevOps, QE, Digital Transformation).

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Business Development and Sales

TheSpan Technologies
HYDERABAD
10.2024 - Current
  • Accelerated leads pipeline growth by 25% through targeted market research and strategic prospecting.
  • Optimized data lead generation strategies, boosting efficiency by 15% through insights on high-potential opportunities.
  • Achieved a 30% response rate by executing highly effective outbound marketing campaigns.
    Supported sales teams in closing deals across diverse North American industries, consistently exceeding lead generation targets by 10%.
  • Secured strategic partnerships by nurturing relationships with key C-level decision-makers.
  • Guided sales processes from initial pitching to successful account management, collaborating with Business Development team.
  • Customized prospecting efforts for US clients in partnership with technical teams to meet specific requirements.
  • Demonstrated expertise in selling complex solutions, including Cloud Computing and Data Analytics.

Lead-Business Development

GGK Technologies - Innova Solutions(ACS Solutions)
07.2018 - 09.2024

Developed go-to-market strategies for manufacturing and travel sectors, enhancing inside sales effectiveness.

  • Generated $750K revenue pipeline within first quarter through targeted outreach.
  • Engaged with CXOs in manufacturing and motor vehicle industries, achieving twofold increase in meetings quarter-over-quarter.
  • Delivered tailored solution selling to mid-level and enterprise clients, driving significant business growth.
  • Managed team of three, overseeing performance and supporting execution of email and calling campaigns.
  • Qualified leads using ICP and BANT frameworks, identifying client pain points through research on LinkedIn and Discover Org.
  • Collaborated with onsite sales team on RFPs, proposals, and estimation, ensuring strategic responses to client needs.
  • Built lead database via LinkedIn networking and online research tools like Crunchbase and ZoomInfo.

Business Development Executive

Covalense Technologies
06.2017 - 07.2018

Covalense, established in 2006, is a reliable IT transformation partner. We deliver effective solutions to organizations of varied sizes, including Fortune 1000 companies, across Asia-Pacific, India, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States. Business Development: Prospected, generated revenue, and developed leads for Fortune clients in Australia and New Zealand.

  • Sales and Pre-Sales Coordination: Actively participated in pre-sales activities and collaborated with technology teams at every sales stage.
  • Technology Focus: Specialized in Microsoft Suite, Oracle Suite, Testing, and Managed Services.
  • Marketing Research: Conducted account mapping and created BI reports to support business decisions.

Business Development

Tech Mahindra
07.2014 - 10.2016

Identified and explored new business opportunities across UK, Europe, and US regions.

Managed product and solution portfolios to drive revenue growth in IMS initiatives.

Collaborated with senior executives to enhance business and pipeline development strategies.

  • Tracked market trends, generating reports and developing targeted technology stack campaigns.
  • Engaged with virtual and field sales teams to deepen penetration in strategic accounts.
  • Conducted comprehensive company profiling, team mapping, and competitive analysis.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

CMR Institute of Management Studies
Hyderabad
01.2011

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication

Y.P.R.C.E.T.
Medak
01.2009

Higher Secondary Certificate -

Sahiti Junior College
Sangareddy
01.2005

Secondary School Certificate -

Neo Vivekananda Residential High School
Jogipet
01.2003

Skills

  • Sales development and lead generation
  • Pipeline and CRM management
  • Sales strategy and market research
  • Solution selling and account management
  • Negotiation skills
  • Client meetings and relationship building
  • Technology training and email marketing

Accomplishments

  • Customer Champion Reward for Generating 750k Opportunity pipeline in first 3 months
  • Awarded Bravo of the Year in 2015 and Pat On Back in 2016 for outstanding performance.
  • Secured two new logos from the Manufacturing Industry and an ISV in 2019.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/19/88
  • Marital Status: Married

Native Place

Jogipet, Medak

Timeline

Manager of Business Development and Sales

TheSpan Technologies
10.2024 - Current

Lead-Business Development

GGK Technologies - Innova Solutions(ACS Solutions)
07.2018 - 09.2024

Business Development Executive

Covalense Technologies
06.2017 - 07.2018

Business Development

Tech Mahindra
07.2014 - 10.2016

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

CMR Institute of Management Studies

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication

Y.P.R.C.E.T.

Higher Secondary Certificate -

Sahiti Junior College

Secondary School Certificate -

Neo Vivekananda Residential High School
Srikanth Sakinam