Kanishk Kumar

Business Development Executive

New Delhi, Delhi, India13 yrs experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Over 13 years in technology marketing and SaaS sales.
  • Expert in building high-value business relationships.
  • Proven track record in generating revenue and enabling sales.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS sales expert with a strong focus on Data and AI solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

SalesBusiness DevelopmentCustomer SuccessData Analytics

Other Skills

Data & AIGenerative AIClient EngagementStrategic AlliancesBig Data AnalyticsSales ProcessesEnterprise Account ManagementTeam BuildingBusiness PlanningSales OperationsDirect SalesMedia AnalysisConsumer InsightCloudGo-to-market Strategy

About

Kanishk is a seasoned technology marketing and SaaS sales professional with over 13 years of experience in building high-value business relationships through direct and channel sales. He is leading the Sales & Marketing efforts at Fractal in his current role. Prior to joining Fractal, Kanishk was leading the Middle East & Global Telecom, Media & Entertainment with GCP at Quantiphi. In this role, he was responsible for developing and executing the global industry strategy and partnership for Middle East & Africa along with growing Telecom, Media & Entertainment, Gaming (TMEG) portfolio with Google Cloud. He also acted as a liaison between Quantiphi and GCP, ensuring that the partners leverage Quantiphi's domain expertise and AI-first approach to deliver customer success. Kanishk has a proven track record of generating revenue, enabling sales, managing demand, and creating community for best-in-technology solutions. He has global B2B sales and consulting experience in various industries, such as media & entertainment, gaming, procurement, healthcare, and manufacturing. He is passionate about all things data and has skills in data analytics, visualization, storytelling, and CRM. He is also a lifelong learner who holds certifications in AI/ML, analytics, and data storytelling.

Experience

Fractal

Regional Director Sales MENA

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Delhi, India · Hybrid

  • Driving business development, strategic alliances, client engagement & customer success across the Middle East to position Fractal as a leader in Data & AI, Generative AI (GenAI), and advanced analytics. My responsibilities include:
  • Growth & Market Expansion: Leading initiatives to accelerate adoption of Data & AI-driven solutions aligned with regional priorities such as Vision 2030 and national digital transformation agendas.
  • EdTech & Upskilling Initiatives: Spearheading programs for Data & AI training for workforce upskilling, empowering citizens and professionals with future-ready skills to foster innovation and economic growth.
  • Client Advisory: Serving as a trusted advisor to CXOs and senior leaders, enabling them to leverage Data & AI, data engineering, and decision intelligence for measurable business impact.
  • Alliance Management: Building partnerships with technology providers, system integrators, and government entities to deliver scalable AI solutions.
Data & AIGenerative AIClient EngagementStrategic AlliancesSalesBusiness Development

Quantiphi

2 roles

Region Lead META & Global TMEG GCP

Mar 2023Mar 2025 · 2 yrs

  • Lead strategic client relationships for Middle East & Africa - enabling our partner ecosystem with Google Cloud.
Big Data AnalyticsSalesBusiness Development

Channel Partner Lead (Global TMEG solutions)

Dec 2020Apr 2024 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Partnership Strategy & Execution:
  • Building Global Industry strategy & partnership for Telecom, M&E, Gaming (TMEG) and drive international Go-To-Market efforts with Google Cloud.
  • Act as a liaison between the Quantiphi and our channel partner GCP, ensuring that our partners know how to best leverage Quantiphi's AI-first digital engineering approach & domain expertise to solve complex business problems leveraging cloud, data & AI/ML
  • Coordinate the involvement of Quantiphi team, including support, service, and management resources, in order to meet partner performance objectives and partners’ expectations
  • Participate in a partner planning process that develops mutual performance objectives, financial targets, and critical milestones associated with a productive partner relationship.
Sales ProcessesEnterprise Account ManagementTeam BuildingBusiness PlanningSales OperationsDirect Sales+2

Gramener

Customer Success Manager

Jan 2019Nov 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Gramener addresses the essential need for bridging the gap between Data Science & Decision Making. We extract automated Insights and communicate as memorable Data stories to shrink Decision-making time by ~70%.
  • In his role, Kanishk was responsible for:
  • Customer Success Management for leading Media & Entertainment and OTT companies in India.
  • Identifying opportunities and providing end to end Data Analytics & Visualization solutions, to meet the client's business objectives.
  • Developing best practices to achieve project objectives and deliverables.
  • Providing data-driven consulting by performing the right analysis & recommend the best approach to consume the data from different sources.
Media AnalysisSales ProcessesConsumer InsightEnterprise Account ManagementTeam BuildingBig Data Analytics+6

Innovaccer

Regional Sales Manager

Aug 2018Jan 2019 · 5 mos · India

  • Business Development & Account Management for US Healthcare industry, providing SaaS based solutions around integration, analytics & point of care solutions.
Sales ProcessesEnterprise Account ManagementTeam BuildingBig Data AnalyticsBusiness PlanningSales Operations+3

Directi

2 roles

Sr. Key Accounts Director

Jul 2017Jul 2018 · 1 yr · Gurgaon, India

  • With the role, Kanishk was entrusted the responsibilities of:
  • Designing and implementing B2B strategies to achieve overall growth of Flock.
  • Facilitating Enterprise wide Usage & Adoption of Flock, in order to Enhance Productivity & Collaboration among Teams.
  • Helping Teams to better communicate both internally as well as externally to achieve higher efficiency and improve their productivity.
Sales ProcessesEnterprise Account ManagementTeam BuildingBusiness PlanningSales OperationsDirect Sales+2

Sr. Associate Director

Jan 2016Jun 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • With the role, Kanishk was entrusted the responsibilities of:
  • Facilitating Enterprise wide Usage & Adoption of Flock, in order to Enhance Productivity & Collaboration among Teams.
  • Creating & Curating Communities on Flock, to enable a Structured Communication Channel to relay messages.
Sales ProcessesTeam BuildingBusiness PlanningSales OperationsDirect SalesSales+1

Prospecta software

Presales Consultant

May 2015Dec 2015 · 7 mos

Sales ProcessesTeam BuildingBig Data AnalyticsBusiness PlanningSales OperationsDirect Sales+2

Zostel

Manager Corporate Alliances

Jan 2015Apr 2015 · 3 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • While the startup ecosystem was just in it's nascent stages in India, Kanishk got the opportunity to work and learn with some of the brilliant minds in the ecosystem. This brief yet super agile & charged stint with ZoRooms, helped Kanishk to understand the finer nuances of the B2B & B2C businesses from a lean startup perspective.
  • At ZoRooms, Kanishk was responsible for:
  • Working with the Supply teams and generate Demand from B2B side of business.
  • Liasing with Travel & Support teams in organizations to establish Trust in a fairly nascent ecosystem.
  • Increasing efficiency and creating a perfect feedback loop to improve the end customers experience with ZoRooms.
  • Representing the organization in events to improve the brand visibility and top of the mind recall.
  • Working closely with the Founding team to identify and experiment with newer strategies to get more Business streams channelized.
Sales ProcessesTeam BuildingBusiness PlanningSales OperationsSalesBusiness Development

Zycus

2 roles

Solutions Consultant / Senior Executive Presales

Feb 2014Dec 2014 · 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • One of the most challenging and high pressure work environment as a SaaS Solutions Consultant at Zycus, gave Kanishk the much needed aptitude for Getting Things Done. Kanishk's key responsibilities as a Solutions Consultant included:
  • Solution Design and Proposal: Developed tailored proposal responses by analyzing client requirements to align solutions effectively.
  • Sales Support and Demonstrations: Conducted consultative product demos and presentations to showcase Zycus’ SaaS Procurement Solutions, supporting sales teams in securing technical wins.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting: Ensured data accuracy and integrity for business decision-making, presenting Spend Data Audit reports to CXOs.
  • Client Engagement and Event Management: Managed client relationships throughout the sales cycle, organizing and executing client training workshops and events to enhance spend management strategies
Sales ProcessesTeam BuildingBusiness PlanningSales OperationsSalesBusiness Development

Business Development Consultant

Jun 2012Jan 2014 · 1 yr 7 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Kanishk's role as a Business Development consultant was focused on driving business opportunity growth in addition to mentoring & training younger reps for developing a consultative approach to clients' needs & challenges.
Sales ProcessesTeam BuildingBusiness PlanningSales OperationsSalesBusiness Development

Education

Delhi College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Information Technology

GrowthX®

Product and Growth

Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan

SSCE & HSCE — Science Stream (Mathematics)

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