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SUSHANTA DAS

SUSHANTA DAS

Growth & Business Development Contributor
Agartala, Tripura

Summary

Strategic and results-driven Business Development and Sales Leader with 4.5+ years of proven success in high-growth SaaS environments. Experienced as both an individual contributor and team leader, excelling in direct sales performance and team management. Extensive expertise in lead generation, pipeline management, full-cycle sales processes, and SDR team leadership. Consistently surpasses industry KPIs by scheduling 30-35 qualified meetings monthly (industry average: 10-15), achieving exceptional outreach metrics with open rates of 60-75% and click rates of 50-60%, well above industry standards (30-40%). Demonstrates a proven ability to develop and execute innovative outbound and inbound sales strategies, effectively manage high-performing teams, and cultivate robust client relationships that accelerate revenue growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Business Development Manager

Rapyd Cloud
03.2025 - Current
  • Built the entire sales lead generation strategy from the ground up, including defining Ideal Customer Profiles (ICP), prospecting methodologies, campaign management, and lead distribution.
  • Integrated and optimized sales tools such as Instantly, Apollo, Clay, Pipedrive, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator for streamlined outreach and CRM management.
  • Managed outbound and inbound sales strategies, including handling website interactions through Intercom, forms, chat queries, and inbound inquiries, generating over 60-65 qualified meetings monthly as a Team and 30-35 as a individual contributor.
  • Reached out & qualify to potential customers(Outbound & Inbound) via, email, Linkedin, phone, DM
  • Collaborated closely with Account Executive, marketing, customer success, support, and development teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences and enhance overall sales process efficiency.
  • Pioneered experimentation in new sales channels such as Twitter and Facebook, resulting in a 20% increase in lead acquisition and improved overall funnel efficiency.
  • Led a small team of 2 BDRs, improving team productivity and achieving a 30% increase in monthly deal closures through targeted mentorship and strategic oversight.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and potential areas of expansion.

Sales Director

IMPACTA LAB
08.2024 - 03.2025


Sourcing and Onboarding Companies

  • Created targeted prospect lists for Impacta Lab services by analyzing factors like sector, segment, and company stage.
  • Designed and executed campaigns, achieving 60-75% open rates and 50-60% click rates.
  • Conducted outreach through personalized emails, LinkedIn messages, and calls to engage MQL leads and address queries.
  • Manage inbound lead generation, utilizing various channels to identify and qualify potential customers.
  • Scheduled 30-35 meetings monthly; led client discussions and converted prospects to paying customers.
  • Managed contract negotiations, follow-ups, and client onboarding to ensure smooth service initiation and agreement signing.


Client Services Of Sales Development

  • Conducted workshops with client startups to understand product offerings and develop strategic roadmaps for scaling their sales processes.
  • Identified Ideal Customer Profiles (ICPs) for each client by conducting competitor analysis and collaborating with founders and sales teams.
  • Leveraged tools like HG Insights and Bombora to identify potential leads, including:
  • Hot Leads: Actively searching for solutions.
  • Competitor Users: Using rival products nearing subscription end-dates.
  • General ICP: Broader audience fitting ICP but without immediate purchase intent.
  • Utilized tools to gather contact details (emails, LinkedIn profiles, phone numbers) to build detailed prospect lists.


Customized Outreach Campaigns and SDR Management

  • Developed unique email and LinkedIn campaigns tailored to each lead segment's needs.
  • Assigned campaigns MQL to SDR teams for focused personal engagement and maximized response rates.
  • Oversaw SDR activities to ensure effective MQL to SQL conversion through targeted, high-touch outreach.
  • Monitored SDR performance, providing mentorship on outreach, response management, and scheduling demo meetings.
  • Supervised a team of 2-3 SDRs per Client, guiding them on best practices for effective client engagement.
  • Delivered ongoing feedback and mentorship to improve SDR skills, conversion rates, and build strong demo pipelines.

Sales Development Representative

TRACXN Technology
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Exceeded industry standards by: Scheduling 17-20 high-conversion demos per month.
  • Achieving a 50% MQL (Marketing Qualified Lead) rate, significantly higher than the industry average of 20-30%.
  • Converting 40% of MQLs into SQLs (Sales Qualified Leads), exceeding the benchmark of 10-15%.
  • Proficient in both outbound and inbound lead generation, utilizing various channels to identify and qualify potential customers.
  • Conducted thorough secondary research on prospective clients to understand their needs and pain points.
  • Developed a deep understanding of Tracxn's platform and features to effectively communicate its value proposition.
  • Responded to outbound & inbound leads through various channels, including phone calls, emails, sales tickets, and chat.
  • Exceeded daily quota of 90-100 outbound reach out to diverse geographic and industry leads.
  • Maintained and updated CRM with all client activities and communication, ensuring seamless handoff to the sales team.
  • Collaborated effectively with the Business Development team to optimize deal-closing processes.
  • Analyzed customer needs and preferences to identify and target pain points, leading to increased conversion rates.
  • Successfully managed a small team of SDRs and provided ongoing coaching and mentorship.

Projects Coordinator

FALL SEVEN SOLUTION
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Coordinated with client and technical team to execute and estimate projects.
  • Managed site operations, client complaints, and office management.
  • Ensured technical decisions were based on key considerations of cost, quality, and risk factors.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering

Maharshi Dayanand University
Rohtak, India
04.2001 -

Diploma - Architecture

Tripura University
Agartala, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Sales Prospecting & Lead Generation (Outbound & Inbound)

Certification

Diploma in Computer Application (Basic & Advance), Z.COM, Kanchanpur, Tripura

Scholarships And Awards

  • Star Performer at Tracxn Technology
  • Dr. B R Ambedkar Memorial Awarded (Scholarship)
  • Eastern India Science Fair (Special Prize Awarded)
  • State Level Science Fair Competition (7th Prize Awarded)
  • District Level Science Fair Competition (1st Awarded)
  • Sub-division Level Science Fair Competition (11th Prize Awarded)

Interests

Playing with Dogs
Reading financial and technological news

Reading Non-Friction Books

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Rapyd Cloud
03.2025 - Current

Sales Director

IMPACTA LAB
08.2024 - 03.2025

Sales Development Representative

TRACXN Technology
08.2022 - 08.2024

Projects Coordinator

FALL SEVEN SOLUTION
09.2020 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering

Maharshi Dayanand University
04.2001 -

Diploma - Architecture

Tripura University
04.2001 -
SUSHANTA DASGrowth & Business Development Contributor