Shameer N A, Manager – Sales and Marketing

Shameer N A

Manager – Sales and Marketing

Manappuram Comptech and Consultants Ltd

Location
India - Kerala
Education
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
Experience
19 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 4 Months

Manager – Sales and Marketing at Manappuram Comptech and Consultants Ltd
  • India - Kerala
  • My current job since June 2016

PRE - SALES ACTIVITIES
 Drive efforts to meet monthly and annual sales goals on software sales and new margin sales for the year.
 Utilize networking skills to build list of prospects to contact for new business.
 Develop and conduct online webinars to demonstrate software capabilities.
 Visit customer locations to provide presentations to technical staff and management.
 Serve additional role as technical advisor to clients leveraging thorough knowledge of company and competitor software.
 Oversee product sales lifecycle from closing to delivery through technical support.
 Develop forecast of industry, company and product line sales collaborating with sales team to set quotas.
 Work diligently with existing clients to ensure software is functional, updated and supported.
 Oversee design of software solution proposals that involve implementation tactics from multiple departments.
 Spearhead efforts to generate revenue for the sale of enterprise software solutions that integrate accounting and benefits administration.
 Manage cross functional sales and marketing group tasked with creation and execution of revenue growth strategy.
AFTER - SALES ACTIVITIES
 Work with Business Analyst and operational teams to develop core group of mid-scale accounts.
 Create long term sales channels designed increase companies market share in the enterprise software arena.
 Utilize charts and presentations to visibly prove how products are superior to competition.
 Evaluate the financial aspects of product development, such as budgets, expenditures, research and development appropriations, and return-on-investment and profit-loss projections.
 Consult with product development personnel on product specifications such as design, color, and functionalities.
 Develop pricing strategies, balancing firm objectives and customer satisfaction.
 Analyze sales reports and develop plans to increase lead generation, close rates, and customer retention.
 Creating documents like Technical and non-technical, wireframes, functional and non-functional.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND MARKETING OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES
 Generating revenue growth and quality service improvements.
 Performed key role in business development and establishing future goals for division and product expansion.
 Initiated innovative strategies to achieve the current value.
 Set the overall strategic direction for organizational growth and product definition/development.
 Directed operational requirements of the division to achieve profitability and exceed corporate revenue growth.
 Managed development of products, pricing strategies, defining a roadmap portfolio, and customer service initiatives.
 Created product strategies and business plans utilized to obtain funding to establish new division.
 Led marketing team in defining products and establishing sales rollouts.
 Developed business plans and product definition for components and modules.
 Created customer marketing and training materials for sales team utilization.
 Help finance and sales staff during the RFP process and deliver the final proposals.
 Discussing with third party vendors for the possibilities of the third party software integration in different platforms.

KEY ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
 Managing major 10 external and internal client accounts having more than INR 10 million revenue.
 Sustaining strong relationship with C level executives (CEO, CTO, and CFO) and other senior officials (VP, GM, AGM, ) etc. in client companies.
 Negotiate contracts with vendors and clients.
 Managed key accounts with high-revenue corporate customers in different verticals comprising group companies.
 Forge relationships with clients and assist customer product functionality.
 Train group of customers on program capabilities, performance, rebates, discounts and extended services.
 Serve as a client representative to other departments, collaborating with technical support, product development, sales, marketing and accounting.

Sales Head – Kerala at Molekulez Business Corporation
  • India - Kerala
  • February 2012 to June 2016

 Managing Property Management Division.
 Acquisition of Land and accomplishment of permission for building.
 Ensure that enterprise sales team meets or exceeds quarterly sales goals.
 Direct corporate initiatives to qualify major leads by meeting with decision makers.
 Manage products sales and inquiries from assigned sales territories.
 Identify, target and penetrate large accounts through direct sales.
 Develop distinguished, individualize business and marketing plan for each account.
 Ensure businesses have appropriate sales support and customer service.
 Deploy sales growth strategies determined by product development staff and executive team.
 Research and identify market product data, industry trends and competitor information for development of new strategies.
 Produces sales forecasts, product revenue targets and individual budgets.
 Directing Weekly and Monthly Review Meeting with Team Leaders.
 Heading towards successful closures & achieving sales targets through them.
 Coordinate with Business Managers to pre-qualify leads and create strategies for key acquisition targets.
 Ensure sales, product marketing and business development tactics and processes meet compliance.
 Lead strategic marketing team to deliver highly strategic, innovative and effective projects for the real estate industry.
 Collaborate with executives to streamline analytical processes which allowed for regular improvements and efficiency within a large marketing project.
 Collaborate with key decision makers to establish industry-specific productive business relationships.
 Developed programs for new hires and distributed program regionally.

Territory Sales Manager at Dots Marketing Solutions
  • India - Kerala
  • December 2009 to January 2012

 Procurement of Franchisee and Retailers.
 Drive efforts to meet sales quotas and individual account goals.
 Identify client issues and work with sales teams and technical staff to ensure issues are resolved quickly.
 Create periodical sales and revenue reports and supporting documentation.
 Stay informed of new technologies and companies competitive positioning.
 Led marketing team in defining products and establishing sales rollouts.
 Spearhead efforts to generate revenue for the sale of enterprise software solutions that integrate accounting and benefits administration.
 Keep abreast of competitive landscape and work with executive staff to develop competitive products that increase market share.
 Planned and executed strategies to steer market share growth in assigned territories.
 Administered training and direction to sales team to encourage self-sufficiency and competition; established reputation for operational excellence and superior customer service to optimize revenue development.
 Built a robust network of franchise and retailers sources with a focus on attentive target accomplishment, quality management and increased sales revenue to prioritize optimal efficiency.
 Expanded channel business by sourcing new partners and maintained efficient business relationships with existing partners to enhance profitability of business operations.

Sales Team Manager at Reliance Communications
  • India - Kerala
  • January 2005 to November 2009

 Supervising SME Sales.
 Provide Telecom solutions (Broadband & Telephone) to all residential and commercial area.
 Responsible for end to end relationship between customer and company through account management.
 Performed sales and marketing calls to reserve meetings with prospective residential & commercial clients; visited face-to-face to prospective, new and present customers to assist new business.
 Identify, target and penetrate large accounts through direct sales.
 Manage products sales and inquiries from assigned sales territories.
 Research and identify market product data, industry trends for development of new strategies.
 Produces sales forecasts, product revenue targets and individual budgets.
 Coordinate with Sales Executives to pre-qualify leads and create strategies for key acquisition targets.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
  • at MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
  • January 2004
High school or equivalent, Science
  • at BOARD OF HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION
  • March 2001

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High school or equivalent, Science and Arts
  • at BOARD OF PUBLIC EXAMINATION
  • January 1999

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Specialties & Skills

Client Relationship Management CRM
Branch Management
Channel Management
Business Development
Sales & Marketing
Sales and Marketing
People Management
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Team Management
Channel Management
COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Franchise Procurement
Brand promotion
Market Analysis

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Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Tamil
Expert
Malayalam
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Special Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Underwent special sales training Program for short listed candidate while in Reliance Communications
Date Attended:
November 2007
Duration:
120 hours

Hobbies

  • Travelling
  • Cooking