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Vishal Rana

Vishal Rana

Faridabad

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at NovelVox, excelling in enterprise product management and customer success strategy. Spearheaded initiatives that increased adoption by 40% and drove 7-figure deals. Expert in go-to-market execution and strategic sales support, fostering strong CXO relationships to enhance account retention and drive growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Head – Presales & Solutions & Enterprise Success (Contact Center Solutions)

NovelVox
Faridabad
02.2023 - Current
  • Led product strategy and post-sale growth for CX products including Visual IVR, NV Connect, and Agent Accelerator.
  • Partnered with Sales for tailored demos, GTM assets, and objection handling; contributed to 7-figure enterprise deals.
  • Developed onboarding frameworks, usage tracking, and executive engagement models; improved NRR and reduced churn.
  • Launched Smart CTI connectors for Salesforce, EPIC, Oracle, and SAP C4C, accelerating pipeline conversion.
  • Drove quarterly business reviews (QBRs), roadmapping, and VOC integration with high-value clients.
  • Owned pricing, packaging, and competitive battlecards across multiple sales channels and geographies.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Development of Solutions & Products for Niche platforms like SAPC4C, Oracle Service & Sales cloud, Creatio increasing adoption by 40% within 24 months.
  • Driven Marketplace expansion within Gartner MQ CCaaS Leaders, improving deal velocity.
  • Created reusable playbooks for product launches and customer success delivery.
  • Redesigned and improved processes across delivery, product, presales, and sales verticals.
  • Actively led the CMMi level 3 certification, 2024.

Vice President – Key Account Acquisition & Product Strategy

Inulite Nutraceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Solan
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Headed end-to-end sales enablement, product positioning, and client lifecycle strategy.
  • Defined frameworks to support enterprise bids across B2B, B2C, and eCommerce.
  • Managed strategic client relationships and delivered tailored solution proposals, resulting in international wins.
  • Set up bid management processes, increasing proposal quality and win rate.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Opened North America and Europe markets through winning GTM and solutioning.
  • Led company's entrepreneurial transition, overseeing both financial and operational outcomes.

AVP – Pre-Sales & Enterprise Solutions

Polaris Enterprise Solutions Ltd.
Gurgaon
04.2009 - 07.2016
  • Led iRetail product Suite (6DX Suite now).
  • Design and Develop Vertical Solutions integrating Business and IT.
  • System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), IT/System mgmt., Interface/Data Analysis, Mapping.
  • Conceptualize Integrated Solutions (B&M, E-commerce & M-commerce and ERPs) to address focused industry challenges.
  • Setup and showcase integrated solutions to decision makers, larger audiences at key industry events.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Awarded 'Divisional Excellence Award', a prestigious award in Polaris in 'Making Customer Win' category – 2014.
  • Awarded 'Divisional Excellence Award' in 'Trail Blazer' category for 2015.
  • Won the largest Mass Retailer of Africa with its presence in Botswana, South Africa, Kenya, Zambia and Zimbabwe with 150+ Hyper/super markets and 1500+ POS tills.
  • Acquired 3 of the most prominent Cash n Carry retailers accounts in India.
  • Won one of the largest Hardware Retailers in KSA with 350+ stores, 7-figure US$ deal.

Senior Manager – Information Systems

Reliance Retail Ltd.
Bangalore
02.2008 - 01.2009
  • Spearheaded Projects related to business process re-engineering of point of sale operations & customer-based promotions in accordance with the cash & carry business model of Reliance Retail.
  • Coordinating with various technical / functional teams for effective data structure mapping between all the business supporting systems.
  • Spearheaded technical and functional testing of all the products in the business landscape.
  • Working closely with service providers (Retalix, Israel & Polaris, India) for design and development of POS application and various other systems including SAP, TIBCO, Promotion.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Managed the complete program for retail solution implementation in SAP integrated scenario.
  • Successfully conducted technology assessment programs to evaluate the functional, technical and commercial feasibility of various Vendor Products for Cash & Carry Point of Sale operations.

System Analyst

Apple Inc. via Exilant Consulting
Bangalore
06.2007 - 01.2008
  • Successfully executed conversion of Pro
  • C programs to pure Advanced Oracle PL/SQL programming for Apple Inc, USA.
  • Delivered 'Zero Defect Delivery' in the first instance.
  • Lead team development of freshers to execute the whole project.
  • Maintained quality-focused performance benchmarks and schedules when directing project teams.

Senior Executive – IT Systems

Metro Cash & Carry, India
Bangalore
09.2003 - 03.2007
  • Performing business analysis and formulating the standard operating procedures.
  • Conducting technical training of business solutions under countrywide expansion plan.
  • Functioning as Business Solution Consultant for Point of Sale Systems. Consolidating, analyzing and documenting POS System requirements.
  • Managed Point of Sale Systems – Over 200 POS Machines at 5 locations across states.
  • Setting up IT systems under countrywide expansion plan.
  • Developed 'License Management System' for Metro Cash & Carry, India, China, Japan and Vietnam.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Implemented the Business Intelligence system, leveraging the management decision making capability of Metro India with strategic reporting.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bangalore

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Applications

Kurukshetra University

Skills

  • Customer Success Strategy
  • Account Retention
  • Enterprise Product Management
  • Go-to-Market Execution
  • Strategic Sales Support
  • CXO Stakeholder Management
  • Bid Management
  • Pre-Sales
  • Value Engineering
  • SaaS Lifecycle

Awards

  • Excellence Award – 'Making Customer Win' (Polaris)
  • Trailblazer Award (Polaris)
  • GEM Award for Strategic Account Management
  • Spot Excellence Awards (Tyco, Polaris)

Timeline

Head – Presales & Solutions & Enterprise Success (Contact Center Solutions)

NovelVox
02.2023 - Current

Vice President – Key Account Acquisition & Product Strategy

Inulite Nutraceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
02.2019 - 02.2021

AVP – Pre-Sales & Enterprise Solutions

Polaris Enterprise Solutions Ltd.
04.2009 - 07.2016

Senior Manager – Information Systems

Reliance Retail Ltd.
02.2008 - 01.2009

System Analyst

Apple Inc. via Exilant Consulting
06.2007 - 01.2008

Senior Executive – IT Systems

Metro Cash & Carry, India
09.2003 - 03.2007

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Applications

Kurukshetra University
Vishal Rana