Palak Sanghvi

CEO

Pune, Maharashtra, India11 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Managed customer success for $9M portfolio.
  • Achieved 30% increase in Annual Recurring Revenue.
  • Led development of digital solutions improving efficiency.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with strong leadership in customer success and product management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Customer SuccessStrategic PlanningProduct ManagementTeam LeadershipProject ManagementSoftware Development

Other Skills

AnalyticsApache KafkaAzure Cosmos DBCC++CSSCloud ComputingCommunicationCore JavaCustomer EngagementCustomer ExperienceCustomer RetentionCustomer SatisfactionDigital SolutionsE-commerce

About

Seasoned technology leader with over 10+ years of experience in customer success, product management, and technical architecture. Proven track record in driving customer satisfaction, reducing churn, and increasing account renewals through strategic initiatives and innovative solutions. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and managing high-profile client relationships. Actively seeking a management role in Customer Success to leverage skills in client engagement and product strategy within medium to large-scale organizations. Key Highlights: 1. Managed customer success for 3 marquee clients while overseeing a portfolio valued at ~$9M 2. Conceptualized and executed comprehensive customer success programs that reduced customer queries 3. Negotiated strategic partnerships, contributing to a 30% increase in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) 4. Managed key CXO and stakeholder relationships, expanding business opportunities from new and existing customers 5. Led the development of multiple digital solutions 6. Received multiple accolades including Certificate of Excellence (2022), Emerging Leader Award (2021), and Employee of the Year (2017)

Experience

Mindstix software labs

4 roles

Vice President, Customer Success

Promoted

Aug 2024Present · 1 yr 7 mos

Director - Customer Success Engineering

Promoted

Jan 2022Jan 2024 · 2 yrs

  • Leadership and Team Management:
  • 1. Managed customer success for 3 marquee clients across global markets
  • 2. Conceptualized comprehensive customer success program, including onboarding, training, and ongoing support
  • 3. Created robust processes for the team to execute and follow to reduce customer queries and training time
  • 4. Deployed customer feedback mechanisms into product development cycles, boosting customer satisfaction scores
  • 5. Introduced advanced analytics to track customers and identify at-risk accounts early, decreasing churn rates
  • 6. Negotiated and secured strategic partnerships with key technology providers
  • Strategic Planning and Execution:
  • 1. Delivered 4 key projects from ideation through conceptualization and development to successful go-to-market launch
  • 2. Developed strategic product roadmaps, introducing enhancements to align with emerging trends and client expectations
  • 3. Directly contributed to a 30% increase in account renewals and upselling opportunities
  • 4. Led the development of a digital land analysis tool that reduced document processing time by 40%
  • 5. Overhauled identity management systems, resulting in significantly enhanced security measures and protocols
  • 6. Introduced mobile solutions that cut administrative time and improved operational efficiency
  • 7. Exceeded customer expectations by ensuring successful training delivery within <5% variation on target dates
Customer SuccessCustomer EngagementCustomer SatisfactionStrategic PartnershipsAnalyticsStrategic Planning

Lead Member Of Technical Staff

Promoted

Sep 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Team Leadership
  • 1. Led a peak team size of a 30+ from cross-functional team of engineers and customer success managers
  • 2. Established governance for the ongoing projects by chairing weekly, monthly, and quarterly steering cadences
  • 3. Guided and mentored project leads and team leads reporting; resulting in <4% attrition from project teams
  • 4. Hired and Mentored 10+ team leaders and managers; made them Org-ready within 4 weeks of onboarding
  • Project Delivery and Process Optimization
  • 1. Designed and implemented robust software architectures that improved system efficiency by 40%
  • 2. Integrated real-time data from third-party sources, increasing data accuracy and user engagement by 30%
  • 3. Managed the end-to-end product development cycle, resulting in the successful launch of three major product features
  • 4. Achieved increased user engagement by over 50% within the first six months post-launch
Software ArchitectureProduct DevelopmentTeam LeadershipProduct Management

Senior Member Of Technical Staff

Apr 2015Sep 2019 · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • 1. Implemented a comprehensive e-commerce solution that boosted client revenue through enhanced user experience
  • 2. Coordinated cross-departmental teams to meet critical project milestones, achieving a 95% on-time project completion rate
  • 3. Developed multiple projects using the Spring Framework and its related technologies, including Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data REST, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Cloud
E-commerce SolutionsProject ManagementSpring FrameworkSoftware Development

Persistent systems

Software Engineer

Dec 2013Mar 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos · Pune Area, India

  • 1. Developed the functionality of recommended content based on popularity and user network for web using Spark and Java
  • 2. Implemented an asynchronous REST API for bulk data handling for managing large-scale data fetch operations while adhering to a robust asynchronous processing model to ensure optimal performance
  • 3. Conducted comprehensive testing, including bug detection and resolution using tools like Findbugs and Cobertura
JavaREST APIsSparkSoftware Development

Education

Pune Institute of Computer Technology

Bachelor's Degree — Computer Engineering

Jan 2009Jan 2013

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