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Rachna Bhavnani

Business Development Executive

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India12 yrs 8 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 12 years of experience in Software Sales and Business Development.
  • Proven track record in driving customer growth and partnerships.
  • Expert in Digital Transformation strategies on Salesforce Platform.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Sales expert with a focus on Digital Transformation and Customer Relationship Management.

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Core Skills

Sales

Other Skills

Solution SellingSaaS SalesBusiness DevelopmentProduct ManagementTeam ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Marketing StrategyMarket ResearchChannel SalesBusiness StrategyMarketingAccount ManagementStrategyBusiness Intelligencecloud computing

About

An astute & result oriented professional with 12 years of exhaustive rich experience in Software Sales, Business Development, Channel Management, Strategic planning and Client Relationship Management etc. Skilled in creating, implementing and executing marketing strategies for new/emerging and existing products with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and cross-regional teams in translating the ideas into solutions targeted to drive business growth for customers. Currently employed with Salesforce India Private Limited as Account Executive. Accountable for driving the entire Salesforce Customer 360 platform across a set of existing Salesforce customers as well as breaking into net new logos in the assigned territory. Act as a consultant with customers and evangelize the power of Digital Transformation on Salesforce Platform to help them reach their business goals and blaze new trails within their organizations On the personal front, I am passionate about traveling, photography, networking with peers in the industry and learning about the current technologies and trends seen in the industry

Experience

12 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr
Current Experience

Mongodb

Enterprise Account Executive

May 2025Present · 1 yr

Confluent

Strategic Account Executive

May 2023Apr 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Collaborated with organizations to unlock the potential of data-in-motion through strategic advisory.
  • Developed tailored solutions that enhanced clients' data infrastructure, leading to improved operational efficiency.
  • Achieved a 30% increase in customer satisfaction scores by implementing data-driven strategies.

Salesforce

Account Executive

Dec 2021May 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Strategic Sales Role accountable for driving the entire Salesforce Customer 360 platform across a set of existing Salesforce customers as well as breaking into net new logos in the assigned territory
Solution SellingSales

Cisco

Account Manager- Cloud, Infra & Software

Jan 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Managing key Enterprise customers to understand their business problems and help them achieve business outcomes
  • Build direct relationships with customers, lead multiple opportunities with different stake holders by leveraging Cisco's cross-functional teams and channel partners
  • Build deep insights in the account through intense on-the-ground engagements, use cutting-edge technologies to remotely interface with customers, study and analyse to discover new opportunities
  • Build and develop account plan with clear strategy that aligns customer's vision with Cisco's offerings
  • Orchestrate Cisco and partner resources to drive cohesive plans to defend/refresh incumbent accounts and bring together technology whitespace in accordance with Account Plan
  • Build and present business cases with strong ROI and value proposition, comparing the 'current' versus 'future' state
  • Develop & articulate sales strategies for all major accounts and understand the buying cycle and decision making process
  • Achieve order booking targets for the Account portfolio and adept at Business Reporting (Weekly/ Monthly and Quarterly Forecast), Funnel Development and Whitespace Tracking
Solution SellingSales

Oracle india pvt. ltd

Account Manager- Tech & Cloud Platform

Nov 2016Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Accountable for selling Oracle Solutions across software, systems & cloud with a very sharp focus on Oracle IaaS, PaaS & SaaS offerings that empowering organization to learn, adapt and transform their business to cloud.
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Supporting Organizations in Digital Transformation to Cloud enabling them to adopt the Cloud Technology quickly.
  • Design Digital Transformation Roadmaps and build a customer value proposition on cost & process optimization, customer experience, automation & integration with the help of Oracle’s Cloud solutions
  • Understanding not only Client business needs but their technical requirements, then map the right solutions while demonstrating the superiority of Oracle Cloud over those of the competition
  • Execute Oracle’s digital strategy using tools such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Eloqua etc. and run digital marketing & social media campaigns to increase customer engagement
  • Communicate effectively at all company levels from tech support through middle management to C-level
  • Network with industry partners and current accounts to bring in new client opportunities. Help identify and then develop partner strategies for specific customers in key market segments. -
Solution SellingSales

Ingram micro

2 roles

Account Manager

Dec 2014Oct 2016 · 1 yr 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Responsible for selling Adobe's complete product portfolio (Creative Cloud & Document Cloud) while handling business in India, SriLanka, Nepal & Bangladesh Region.
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and develop an effective relationship with Adobe India ensuring focus on Revenue and Profitability.
  • Create, maintain and execute the business plan with goals and objectives based on opportunity, customer needs, and Adobe's strategic direction.
  • Define and execute the business strategy through a Strategic Account Plan to increase customer footprint for Adobe’s Creative Cloud, Document Cloud & Marketing Cloud.
  • Appointing new channel partners and managing relationship with existing channel partners thereby creating strong channel ecosystem for deeper market penetration.
  • Managing team of 10 dedicated and shared resources and responsible for their KRA assignment and achievement of assigned targets.
  • End to end management of large transactions by getting engaged with right internal and external people as required
  • Responsible for overall P&L for assigned product line and delivery of revenue number and gross margin in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
  • Drive market development activities like Customer focused events, partner events, conducting product training for channel partners and sales professionals. Manage and drive rebate activities, promo offers to increase the business and work with the business development team to maximize return on promotional events.
Solution SellingSales

Account Manager

Jul 2013Dec 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Collaborating with clients to understand their business model and explore how the solutions can enable their objectives and business strategies.
  • Organizing successful sessions with C-level executives to understand their business requirements and work on building a long term mutually beneficial relationship.
  • Responsible for delivering presentations to key stakeholders within Ingram and vendor’s organization to provide updates on market dynamics and building strategies for greater market penetration.
  • Working cross-functionally with multiple teams within the company and vendor organization to identify new business opportunities to work together.
  • Drive demand generation from engagement with end customers through EDM/ Tele campaigns.
  • Responsible for managing end to end sales beginning from identifying potential customers in targeted markets- Understanding the hierarchy of the organization – Maintaining good rapport with the Customers– Product Positioning – follow up for order closure- Getting order loaded-Delivery Follow up- Payment Follow-up.
  • Responsible for managing the strong channel ecosystem for revenue generation.
  • Establishing strategic alliances with financially strong and reliable channel partners, resulting in deeper market penetration and reach.
Solution SellingSales

Education

Trailhead by Salesforce

Oct 2022Present

Indian Institute of Modern Management

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) — IT & Marketing

University of Rajasthan

Bachelor's Degree — Computer Science

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