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Imran Sajid

CEO

Atlanta, Georgia, United States16 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Authored three technology books on HR and Payroll.
  • Created a globally taught software course.
  • Co-founded a popular Payroll podcast.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert specializing in HR and Payroll solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Hr TransformationPayroll ManagementProduct ManagementMarketing StrategyProduct MarketingTrainingClient RelationsConsultingHr Operations

Other Skills

SuccessFactorsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Go-to-Market StrategyRelease ManagementPublic SpeakingEvent ManagementInstructor-led TrainingTraining Course DevelopmentAccount ManagementSolution ArchitectureQuality Assurance StandardsProfessional ServicesCommunicationSoftware Project ManagementHR Strategy

About

Imran helps multi-nationals solve global HR & Payroll. He has authored three technology books, created a software course that is taught worldwide, and has spoken at major conferences worldwide. He co-founded the #PayrollBADIes Podcast and founded one of the world's largest SAP SuccessFactors focused YouTube channels. He is also a member of the prestigious, invite-only SAP SuccessFactors Confidant program reserved for top influencers. Imran has direct experience with Product Management, Product Marketing, GTM, Consulting, Pre-Sales, and Sales. He is certified in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central, Recruiting, and Employee Central Payroll. He is also an HR Tech venture capitalist investor

Experience

16 yrs 9 mos
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Current Experience

Epi-use

General Manager

Mar 2024Present · 2 yrs 3 mos · Atlanta, Georgia, United States

  • Leading a business focused on global HR and Payroll transformations.
SuccessFactorsArtificial Intelligence (AI)HR TransformationPayroll Management

Sap

3 roles

Senior Director Product Marketing & GTM

Promoted

Apr 2021Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Marketing
  • Solution owner for Core HR & Payroll products responsible for ongoing product success.
  • Lead Go-to-market strategy for new solutions by designing motions, creating bill of materials, commercializing new SKUs, creating formal launch plans, and delivering enablement.
  • Lead Core HR & Payroll track for SAPPHIRE & SuccessConnect conferences responsible for all track content.
  • Own Core HR & Payroll positioning for analyst reports from Gartner, IDC, Forrester, Ventana, & more
  • Lead website transformation to digital strategy including a recent migration from SuccessFactors.com to SAP.com.
  • Own release management strategy including release highlights, enablement, and more.
  • Maintain and create critical product assets including pitch decks, solution videos, brochures, case studies, white papers, and customer success stories.
  • Product Management
  • Present roadmaps at digital and in-person customer facing events and conferences.
  • Lead customer co-innovation sessions to bring customer feedback into product capabilities.
  • Take customer feedback from multiple channels from one to many user groups to direct interactions to align customer requests with product roadmap.
  • Handle customer escalations for key accounts and provide recommendations and support.
  • Act as liaison between key partners and influencers to drive positive thought leadership.
  • Sales
  • Mentor sales executives on how to position products, clarify capabilities, & more with complex enterprise sales cycles globally
  • Scale Go-to-market Strategy motions by guiding and enabling sales in strategy on how to sell new products including positioning, and deal guidance.
  • Deal support for key prospects by leading workshops and presenting strategy & roadmap.
  • Support pre-sales including RFP support & deal architecture recommendations
Product MarketingGo-to-Market StrategyProduct ManagementMarketing Strategy

Director of Product Management

Promoted

Aug 2018Apr 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Product ManagementRelease Management

Senior Education Consultant

Jun 2015Aug 2018 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Instruct curriculum as part of a Global team for business processes and configuration at SAP training centers, virtual classrooms, and customer sites
  • Proposed and created all aspects (Presentation material, exercises, and configuration) of new course WNAPCC - SAP/SuccessFactors Payroll Control Center Configuration which was purchased by global SAP education converted to HRH65 and now taught all over the world
  • Developed and maintained new Employee Central Payroll system to be used with global HR812 class for Education with all of the latest innovative functionality
  • Provide recommendations and create custom training plans for SAP customers and partners
  • Update and maintain existing course curriculum
  • Conduct testing for new course releases or with landscape technical upgrades
  • Solution Architect services to assist clients with best practices for Implementing SAP SuccessFactors
  • Work with Sales and other stakeholders to shape the complete services portfolio
ConsultingInstructor-led TrainingTraining

Whitaker-taylor, inc.

3 roles

Solution Architect

Promoted

Jun 2014Jun 2015 · 1 yr

  • Managed largest client account & increased client satisfaction by 50% & billable hours by 25% by implementing new processes such as the overhaul of internal reporting, implementation of client feedback, & a process for handling tickets more efficiently,
  • Led internal project for enhancement recommendations to increase simplicity & efficiency of providing recommendations to all clients that resulted in a 25% increase in billable hours across the organization
  • Supported sales during prospect meetings including solution recommendations & pre-sales activities such as explaining and conducting demos of relevant SAP SuccessFactors functionality.
  • Led workshops for current customers to assess current system state, identify opportunities of improvement, and provide a recommendation.
Account ManagementSolution ArchitectureClient Relations

Senior Consultant

Promoted

Jun 2012Jun 2014 · 2 yrs

  • Provide consulting & configuration services to customers with a range of SAP expertise with a focus on Core HR, Payroll, & Time Management
  • Mentored & trained a half dozen junior analysts/interns in SAP & SuccessFactors configuration, client interaction & best practices
  • Provided training to clients on SAP functionality & best practices such as the off cycle workbench, claims processing, & queries
Quality Assurance StandardsProfessional ServicesConsulting

Consultant

May 2011Jun 2012 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Provide variety of post go live services to our SAP customers including implementation of new functionality, and resolving system issues
  • SAP Enhancement pack and support pack upgrade analysis, testing, debugging, & best practice recommendations
  • Researched, analyzed, implemented, tested & documented SAP Notes including Year-End and legal changes. Documented and submitted notes for issues functionality as necessary
  • Created & debugged ABAP code including reports, interfaces, Business Add In’s (BAdIs), enhancement spots, & user exits
CommunicationConsulting

Aon hewitt

Configuration Analyst

Aug 2009Apr 2011 · 1 yr 8 mos · Greater Atlanta Area

  • Worked with a team to deliver HR Benefits to over 170,000 active, on leave, retired, & COBRA employees including Annual/Open enrollment twice a year
  • Wrote advanced queries in SQL to modify data or return client information for testing & verification purposes
  • Fixed existing system defects & implemented client change requests.
  • Researched & debugged issues to determine if source of error is with the test data, test plan, or configuration
  • Presented configured and tested system to client
  • Interpreted complex client provision documentation and translated it to system configuration
Software Project ManagementHR StrategyHR Operations

Education

Georgia State University

B.B.A — Computer Information Systems

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