Sarthy Vadnerkar

VP of Engineering

Pune, Maharashtra, India18 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in crafting winning proposals.
  • Expertise in building sales and marketing functions from scratch.
  • Strong background in SaaS and digital marketing strategies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Marketing Strategy expert with extensive experience in presales and business development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales ManagementMarketing StrategyGo-to-market StrategySolution Selling

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesBid ManagementBusiness AnalyticsBusiness StrategyCRMCloud MarketingCompetitive AnalysisConsultative SellingConsultingContent StrategyCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Digital StrategyDigital TransformationEnterprise AccountsEnterprise SaaS

About

Sarthy Vadnerkar is a Certified SAFe® 5 Product Owner / Product Manager in addition to being a Presales and Marketing strategist. He has held key positions in several areas, including Presales, Bid Management, Digital Marketing, Go-To-Market strategy, Product Management, and Channels Strategy. He has industry experience spanning US Public Sector, Life Sciences & Semiconductors. Sarthy possesses an innate ability to see the larger market picture (including competitor analysis) and use data-driven solutions to recommend consumer engagement tactics. Sarthy has crafted winning proposals and managed complex bids, including numerous strategic and multi-pillar deals. He is a focused servant leader with excellent communication skills and an aptitude to assess client needs through a consultative selling approach. Sarthy has built and grown Inside Sales, Proposals, and Marketing functions from scratch. Outside of work, he is also a part-time Animal Communicator!

Experience

Aress software

Senior Vice President - Global Sales & Marketing

Oct 2025Present · 5 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Sales & Marketing LeadershipSales ManagementMarketing StrategyMarketing AutomationPartner Marketing

Ast llc

3 roles

Director, Marketing & Presales

Promoted

Jan 2022Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Go-to-Market StrategySoftware as a Service (SaaS)Marketing StrategyContent StrategySolution Selling

Senior Manager, Digital Marketing & GTM Strategy

Promoted

Jan 2021Jan 2022 · 1 yr

Go-to-Market StrategySoftware as a Service (SaaS)Marketing StrategyContent StrategySolution Selling

Manager, Business Development

Aug 2016Jan 2021 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Software as a Service (SaaS)Marketing StrategySolution Selling

Oneglobe

Manager, Business Development

Oct 2015Aug 2016 · 10 mos · Greater Chennai Area

  •  Single point of contact for all marketing, pre-sales and inside sales related activities at offshore
  •  Single-handedly setup from scratch a 3-member cold calling team, prepared calling scripts, cheat sheets, marketing collaterals, procured all necessary hardware equipment etc. for effective and quality lead generation
  •  Prepared, conceptualized and executed a number of large scale email campaigns as a part of outbound marketing program
  •  Created and initiated a digital marketing program. Had put together a comprehensive, employee-engaging, result-oriented marketing plan in line with the HubSpot methodology. Also, certified inbound marketing by the HubSpot Academy
  •  Initiated a partnership with Amazon Web Services as a part of our cloud platform strategy, worked on upgrading the partnership to an AWS Standard Consulting Partner. Also, certified as an AWS Business Professional by Amazon Web Services
  •  Managed internal teams to ensure successfully deployment of Salesforce (SFDC) CRM for the sales team. Transformed the entire sales call reporting process by learning SFDC from scratch and putting together number of pipeline and inside sales reports
Software as a Service (SaaS)Marketing StrategySolution Selling

Cognizant technology solutions

Business Development, Life Sciences

Dec 2010Sep 2015 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Key Member of the Cognizant Life Sciences Business Development Team for the account – Johnson & Johnson specifically focusing on Medical Devices & Diagnostics (MD&D) and Consumer Healthcare initiatives in CRM and Web / ECM/Portals arena.
  • Analyzed, documented and proposed solutions for the Commercial Sales & Marketing business area.
  • Produced Weekly reports for project manager showing progress against outstanding milestones, status, resource requirements, issues, risks and dependencies.
  • Interacted and worked closely with business units, technology teams and support teams.
  • Prepared capability slides on various competencies offered by Cognizant, research on markets trends, products and industry to support new business acquisition. Also assisted with building case studies.
  • Responded to RFI’s & RFP’s with proposals that constituted not only capabilities across verticals, products but also relevant project case studies.
Go-to-Market StrategySolution Selling

Oracle

Business Development Consultant

Feb 2008Nov 2009 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Member of Oracle’s ‘Acquisitions Business Development’ team that was responsible for acquired technology products in Fusion middleware stack, primarily focusing on Enterprise 2.0 and Content Management.
  • Involved in heavy market research, identifying the potential needs for internal and external oracle customers and prospects typically for large enterprises and key accounts.
  • Successfully implemented focused marketing campaigns helping generate a huge pipeline for up sell/cross-sell initiatives.
  • Worked closely with the product management team and channel partners for product demos, product integration strategy and webinars.
  • Developed a highly customized ROI model for certain products to help customers estimate the breakeven and determine accurately the reduction in costs.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with Enterprise accounts in North America (revenue greater than USD 3 Billion),key accounts, Public Sector (Federal and State & Local) and Higher Education Institutes in North America in North east and Mid Atlantic region.
  • Engaged with field sales and insides sales in US for territory market mapping quarterly business growth.
  • Trained and mentored new hires by organizing rep enablement programs.
Solution Selling

Keane

Software Engineer

Jan 2006Nov 2007 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Involved in Business Analysis, preparing Functional Specifications, Detailed Designed Documents and Test Cases.
  • Specialized in Oracle Applications and excelled as a technical resource.
  • Specialized on modules – Accounts Payables, Purchase Orders, Order Management, Inventory, Contracts and Accounts Receivables.
  • Technical SME (Subject Matter Expert).
  • Worked in different types of projects ranging from implementation, support and maintenance.
  • Facilitated weekly team meetings to share information, respond to issues, and avoid escalation to improve performance of the team
  • Mentored individual team members on programming skills and shared my best practices.
  • Conducted training sessions for new trainees on Oracle Database, SQL and PL-SQL modules.
  • Achievements:
  • Successfully completed a mammoth Oracle Apps migration project in 6 months for a major client.
  • Received appreciation from clients for on time project delivery consistently.

Education

S P Jain School of Global Management

Global MBA — Marketing

Jan 2009Jan 2010

Anna University Chennai

B.E — Electronics & Communication

Jan 2001Jan 2005

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