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Vijay Kumar U

Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven strategic planner and account manager with a proven track record of evaluating P&L to meet financial targets. Achieved 93% of key account goals at Test Yantra Software Solutions through effective relationship building and innovative solutions. Expertise in business process optimization and networking, driving substantial revenue growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Asst Manager - Business

Qualitrix Technologies Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end sales processes including prospect qualification, solution formulation, negotiations and customer relations post-sale.
  • Attended trade shows and industry events in order to build brand awareness among target audiences.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth within existing accounts, as well as potential new customers.
  • Sought out opportunities for upselling additional products or services to existing customers.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to develop solutions tailored to customer needs.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to maintain and grow key accounts, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Led quarterly and annual planning meetings with key accounts to align business goals and strategies.
  • Generated weekly reports on sales performance against targets for upper management review.
  • Secured total variable compensation through achievement of yearly targets for 2023-2024.

Lead Account Manager

Test Yantra Software Solutions
Bengaluru
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Delivered engaging and polished presentations to build connections with potential customers and distinguish business from competitors
  • Handling in total of 14 clients, Complete end to end process starting off from client interaction to closure and even mining for more opportunities
  • Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities
  • Analyzed existing interaction of clients, Bridged few gaps in system which resulted in creation of few Key accounts
  • Facilitated client satisfaction and renewed customer relations to drive growth
  • Strategic Planning of Accounts led to achieving of 93% of target by Book and Bill for financial year 22-23
  • Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms
  • Complete ownership of delivering automation project to client- Took care of People, Process, Revenue expectations of client

Senior Business Development Executive

Test Yantra Software Solutions
Bengaluru
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support project rollout
  • Developed and executed strategic initiatives to implement key changes and improvements in business development and sales programs
  • Cold-Calling individuals on bringing notice of our products
  • 1:1 interactions with CXO's to bridge business solutions with clients
  • Defined and integrated roles, responsibilities and processes for business team and data management organization
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory
  • Developed new proposals, contracts and procedures to draw in more clients and streamline work operations

Business Development Manager

Teqstories Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2019 - 06.2021
  • Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish marketing objectives and boost long-term profitability
  • Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets
  • Responsible to develop team from scratch - Handled team of 4 individuals
  • Tracked and motivated team towards success of business goals
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email and in-person inquiries
  • Implemented CRM to team which resulted in 2X outcomes of leads
  • Identified distributor challenges related to corporate service offerings in order to formulate potential solutions

Education

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering And Management

Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas, Lithuania
08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

Vemana Institute of Technology
Bengaluru
08.2017

Skills

  • Product and service sales
  • Account management
  • Business development and planning
  • Vendor management
  • Networking skills
  • Upselling and cross-selling
  • Business process optimization
  • Strategic planning

Hobbies and Interests

  • Nature enthusiast - I often plan on treks, hiking and camping.
  • Table Tennis
  • Pool
  • Jazz Lover

Timeline

Asst Manager - Business

Qualitrix Technologies Pvt Ltd
04.2023 - Current

Lead Account Manager

Test Yantra Software Solutions
03.2022 - 03.2023

Senior Business Development Executive

Test Yantra Software Solutions
07.2021 - 03.2022

Business Development Manager

Teqstories Pvt Ltd
11.2019 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering And Management

Kaunas University of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

Vemana Institute of Technology
Vijay Kumar U