Siraaj Julius, business management consultant

Siraaj Julius

business management consultant

BASJUL GROUP Pty Ltd

Location
South Africa - Cape Town
Education
Bachelor's degree, Public Management
Experience
11 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 0 Months

business management consultant at BASJUL GROUP Pty Ltd
  • South Africa - Cape Town
  • My current job since February 2021

Providing assistance with designing and implementing streamlined plans and strategies for increased development and ongoing revenue growth across all business functions - across multiple industries such as the following:
• Systems Management
• Operations Management
• Business Structure/Model
• Financial Management - Costing, pricing structures and overall spend management
• Financial Solutions & Services - Accounting & Bookkeeping, Productivity tool implementations, ERP solutions & Intergrations
• Team Scalability
• Training/Coaching - Sales Approach, Role Specific coaching
• ICT Consulting - Connectivity, Infrastructure, Security, Business and home solutions, VoIP solutions and Power Back-up Solutions.

Business Development Manager at Fraxion
  • South Africa - Cape Town
  • February 2021 to November 2023

• Lead new business and account management across EMEA
• Generated new prospects through networks and social media by means of online webinars and campaigns.
• Developed relationships with existing customer accounts and create upsell/cross sell opportunities and provide feedback to business.
• Consistent expansion growth in annual revenue and delivering focused based reports to clients based on their needs
• Exceptional ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of organizations including executive and C-level.
• Ability to manage multiple cases at a time with paying strict attention to detail.
• Creative and effective planning and implementation to ensure the achievement of relevant objectives and outcomes across the business.
• Demonstrated thorough knowledge of Fraxion’s product line and value proposition across all Demonstrated thorough knowledge and use of ERP systems at all levels of business an integrations.
• Implementation of Microsoft Dynamics GP, AX, Business Central and PowerBI Apps.
• Provide remote business requirement gathering using proven methodologies.
• Provide fit/gap analysis and design functional/solution design documents.
• Communicate with offshore teams and remote developers on how to best accommodate gaps within the Software.
• Co-Ordinate and host product demonstrations and guided tours for customers and prospects on systems as well as functionality on Dynamics GP/365.
Participated in multiple ERP full cycle implementations and handled the following aspects of ERP Platforms.
• Collecting & Mapping User Requirements
• User support & Training
• HR & Project Management Operations
• SQL Tables - querying, development & reporting
• Customizations & Development
• System GP upgrades
• Server migrations
• Integration with other systems/applications.
• Financials & Reporting

key account manager at Grid Forensic Accounting
  • South Africa - Cape Town
  • June 2019 to July 2021

• Developing and implementation of annual budget, yearly strategy processes and business development plan.
• Exceptional ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of organizations including executive and C-level.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases at a time with paying strict attention to detail.
• Planning, overseeing new marketing initiatives, attending conferences and industry related events.
• Operational and Financial Management of all services.
• Developed strong relationships and a successful buyer journey process, supporting and creating a positive experience for clients, mitigating contraction churn and cancellation
• Own and meet revenue quota in relation to budgets.
• Provide strategic management and leadership to all staff and participates in executive decision-making and planning with Exco members

Accoubt Development Manager at Receipt Bank
  • South Africa - Cape Town
  • July 2018 to September 2019

• Optimizing customer efficiencies resulting in an average profitability increase of 25% within their business.
• Exceeding targets for expansion growth at 15% each month via cross - sell/upsell and delivering solutions based on partner/client needs.
• Exceptional ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of organizations including executive and C-level.
• Proven Ability to manage multiple projects at a time with paying strict attention to detail.
• Ability to develop complex sales strategies that clearly define goals, strategies/tactics, and metrics for measuring success.
• Developing strong relationships with decision makers and key stakeholders to ensure a seamless buying and deployment process.
• Support partners to find, build, manage, and close their business opportunities.
• Own and meet revenue quota - perform regular forecasting and overviews on partner opportunities.
• In depth knowledge of the financial market and exceptional use of systems.
• Constantly supported colleagues within my team and designed individual OPSP’s to meet KPI’s.
• Designing in house workflow processes to streamline business operations which resulted in 8% overall growth per quarter.

business account manager at Vox Telecoms
  • South Africa - Cape Town
  • August 2015 to June 2018

• Effectively position Vox Telecom as being the definitive supplier of knowledge, products, solutions and services within the ICT industry.
• Vertical and horizontal account analysis and penetration to ensure that all possible product / solution opportunities in existing and associated accounts are explored.
• Designing a comprehensive architectural strategy plan for complete client base.
• Ensuring there is a relationship forged at every level of the business with key role players.
• Facilitate user groups, roadmap/workshop session, general functional attendance, retention management, ensure Vox Telecom is partnering in a consultative role.
• Constant monitoring of renewal dates, overflow, quarterly project plans and analysis, industry trends, debtors, engineers and technical interaction.
• Exceeded net of churn growth targets.
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Deep digital
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of website development, marketing, measurement and analytics,
content management, digital marketing and internet technology.
• Designing complete stack solutions comprising of Infrastructure, software
systems, datacenter/server rooms, UPS systemsensuring100% up-time for Key Accounts, Operations, and bespoke solutions to maximise up-time.
• Decrease operating expenditure by providing centralised information systems.

Marketing Business Development Manager at Sony Mobile
  • South Africa - Cape Town
  • June 2013 to August 2015

• Planning & Co-ordination of all functions related to achieving growth budgets as well as related general management duties.
• Actively leading sales team within the Western Cape.
• Develop go to market business plans, sales strategy plans to meet and exceed company revenue goals.
• Prepare actions plans for effective search of Sales leads, prospects and opportunities and initiatives.
• Accurate and efficient management of sales stats and reports.
• Effective planning and implementation to ensure the achievement of relevant targets an objectives.
• Manage procurement, orders, forecasts, delivery planning and stock in each
• Oversea the marketing and sales promotion activities within each channel.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Public Management
  • at Cape Peninsula University Of Technology
  • March 2017

- Financial Management - Operations Managemnt - Logistic and Supplu Chain Management - HR Managemnet - IT/ICT Management - Buisiness Management

Specialties & Skills

Business Intelligence
International Business Strategy
Sales Operations
Business Development Manager
Financial Sales
Procurement
Social Media Marketing
Hands on & Proactive
Collaborative
Business Process
Entrepreneurial
Consultative Approach
Adaptive
Digital Marketing
Research & Strategy
FinTech - SaaS, IaaS
Operations Management
Planning
Marketing Strategy
ERP systems
Key Account Management
Sales Tax
Sales Coordination
Hubspot
Procurement & Spend Management
Omnichannel Process
Marketing Mix
Problem Solving
Salesforce
Marketing
Operation
Market Research
Merchandising
Purchasing
Negotiation
Marketing Management
Payroll
Teamwork
Accounting
Logistics
Web Development
MS Project

Languages

Afrikaans
Native Speaker

Memberships

NSBC Africa
  • Member
  • January 2023

Training and Certifications

Bulk Mailer and Technical Digital Product (Training)
Training Institute:
Vox Academy
Microsoft SQL, 365, Azure (Training)
Training Institute:
Vox Academy
Fibre,DSL/ADSL, LTE (Training)
Training Institute:
Vox Academy
Managing & Managing People (Training)
Training Institute:
Vox Academy
Consultating and Integrations (Training)
Training Institute:
Vox Acadmey
Network Solutions (Training)
Training Institute:
Vox Academy
Advancved Operations Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Vox Academy

Hobbies

  • Cooking
    I love cooking and extremely good at. Always told I should have been a chef or should take part in cooking competitions.
  • People
    I have a passion for understanding people and helping them understand things to better themselves. Help them identify factors to overcome hurdles and make a difference
  • Woodwork
    I’ve designed pieces of furniture or items which are useful to everyday life and gained Interest from fellow friends and community.
  • Rugby & Touch Rugby
    I’ve represented my Province on a semi professional level and Represented my country in Touch Rugby.