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Vijay Babu

BANGALORE

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with a proven track record at M-Panels Research Services, driving a 14% efficiency increase through strategic team management and process improvement. Expert in project management and training development, I excel in revenue generation and operational excellence, consistently achieving targets while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Director - Phone Team

M-Panels Research Services Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
08.2014 - Current

· Designing Operation client activity, to manage call center activity (CATI Activity) for the Market Research Wing of Manthan.

· Stated Operation, with a team of 27 and had to trim the team to improve productivity.

Developed training manuals for the Phone Team.

· Management Planning and Execution of all projects allocated to Phone Team.

· Accomplished, ZERO Escalations on ‘QULITATIVE Projects’.

· Set up the SME – Peer model of Operations.

Developed process-specific training modules and changed the approach to be 'process dependent' and not 'people dependent.'

Manage monthly financial planning for incentives and payroll across multiple teams.

Instrumental in achieving revenue targets to reduce the outsourcing of projects.

· Instrumental in achieving $ 180000 - $200000 revenue “PEAK SESON” (October, November and December).

Consistently achieved a 14% increase in efficiency per team member over the past 5 years.

Consultant - Operations

Solvato Info Services Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
08.2012 - 11.2013

Designing the operation client activity of Solvato.

Stated operation for a 'Database Client' from a four-person team (presently, this team is 87 people strong).

Stated operation for a telecommunication client; presently, this team is 30 people strong.

Developed training manuals for the teams.

Designed marketing documents (company profile, disaster management in a call center) for Solvato.

Achievements

Instrumental in growing the team from a 6-member team to over 100 in six months.

Instrumental in the smooth day-to-day running of the firm.

Developed process-specific training modules.

Business Development Manager

ZeusCorp Services Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
08.2007 - 08.2012

Increased business opportunities for ZeusCorp and its clients as an inside sales specialist.

Streamlined operational workflows to enhance productivity.

Management, Planning, and Execution.

Responsible for strategic alliances for the company in the field of business development.

Planning, execution, and project management of all clients' projects in ZeusCorp.

Achievements

Changed the business strategy of the company and re-engineered the company to survive during the recession.

Inside Sales Manager

IonIdea Infotech, Bangalore
Bangalore
02.2006 - 08.2007

Heading the inside sales team in India.

Established and launched inside sales team, devising comprehensive marketing plans.

Heading a team of inside sales professionals.

Handling sales across India.

Training the team.

Designed suitable product packages.

Developed forecasts while coaching sales staff.

Assessed opportunities in target accounts and built strategic connections with senior leaders to drive sales.

Guaranteed budget accuracy through diligent operation monitoring.

Executed strategic initiatives including forecasting, goal planning, evaluating casts and addressing challenges alongside the management.

Developed engaging newsletter articles for online promotion.

Research Associate /Account Manager, Inside Sales

B2K Corp/ Brickwork
Bangalore
06.2004 - 01.2006

Was hand-picked by our then-CEO, Mr. Vivek Kulkarni, for his BPO, after B2K split up into Brickwork. I was handling inside sales for international markets. Was responsible for

Lead generation.

Heading a team of business developers and analysts.

Handling high-end research projects in the legal domain.

Researching market competition and pricing, and helping to devise a strategy to counter the same.

Researching market opportunities, I prepared and drove the group's initial business plan.

Handling related duties of sales administration.

Working on change management.

Defining roles and responsibilities for each group to improve company processes and strengthen communication channels.

Education

BBA -

Viswa Bharatiya Vidya Parishad
Andhra Pradesh, India
06-2003

Skills

  • Project management
  • Process improvement
  • Team management
  • Financial planning
  • Training development
  • Data analysis
  • Operational efficiency
  • Revenue generation
  • Performance evaluation
  • Quality assurance
  • Change management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Story pitching
  • Project coordination
  • Human resources management

Accomplishments

  • Most number of of nominations and wins for Leader of Quarter across all Divisions of M3 Global Research

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director - Phone Team

M-Panels Research Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2014 - Current

Consultant - Operations

Solvato Info Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2012 - 11.2013

Business Development Manager

ZeusCorp Services Pvt Ltd
08.2007 - 08.2012

Inside Sales Manager

IonIdea Infotech, Bangalore
02.2006 - 08.2007

Research Associate /Account Manager, Inside Sales

B2K Corp/ Brickwork
06.2004 - 01.2006

BBA -

Viswa Bharatiya Vidya Parishad
Vijay Babu