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MITESH VARSANI

London

Summary

Dynamic Account/ Sales Manager possessing a strong background within the Saas and Financial Service industry; playing a vital role in the development, management, growth and retention of key accounts along side new business for a wide range of organisations. Service-centric leader dedicated to fuelling revenues, enhancing client experience and achieving top brand loyalty. Highly adept in performing within high-pressure and deadline-driven environments, driving full sales lifecycles with focus on territory expansion.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

European Account Executive

Kpler
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed and executed the company's sales plan for international markets, meeting the target and achieving 129% in the first year.
  • Monitored sales performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Built new business partnerships to drive customer acquisition and generate revenue by threading multiple stakeholder relationships, including the economic buyer.
  • Maintained detailed record of sales activities and compared trends to identify underserved areas and opportunities for improvement.
  • Led negotiations with multinational funds, securing lucrative contracts, and fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Conducted comprehensive competitor analysis to develop effective strategies for market penetration and growth.
  • Identified lucrative business prospects through cold calling, networking, marketing, and database leads to build on existing clients' subscriptions.
  • Responsible for growing the European Book for clients with over £1 billion AUM, with multiple strategies from long only to long/short, systematic, quantitative, fundamental, consulting and trade finance firms.

Sales Manager - Enterprise Investor Solutions (Recessionary Redundancy)

Similarweb
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Company Overview: Alternative Data provider for web traffic utilising data to measure public and private company performance working with leading PE/VC, Hedge Funds and Investment Banks.
  • Responsible for growing the European Book for clients above $1.5Bn AUM, with multiple strategies from long only to long/short Systematical, Quant and Fundamental firms. With an on track yearly target of $1m.
  • Attending several conferences a year including – Super Return, Battle of the Quants, Eagle Alpha and Neudata to develop & build new in person relationships to drives pipeline growth & maximise brand awareness
  • Using MEDDIC and Challenger methods to build value propositions for multiple use cases.
  • Build cross functional relationships by focusing on director/ C-level engagement

EMEA Account Manager - Investment & Central Banks

ISI Markets
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Company Overview: actionable insights on emerging and developed markets. Providing the intelligence and insights to act with confidence in the world's highest potential, and fastest-growing markets.

• Managed 50 long-term client relationships, totaling annual revenue of £1m.

• Proactively identified and solved strategy problems that improved the rate of Multiyear deals within the business

• Communicated with clients as soon as issues arose to resolution before problem escalated.

• Identified and analysed key competitors and related products.

• Working with large Investment Banks & Central Banks in helping them with emerging market solutions Economists, Investment Bankers, M&A analysts, Wealth Managers and many more.

• Identified lucrative business prospects through cold calling, networking, marketing and database leads to build on existing clients subscriptions

Key Account Manager - Construction

Global Data
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Company Overview: Data intelligence provider involved in 19 different industry verticals providing up to date, in-depth information to help companies navigate through current competitive market conditions.
  • Responsible for maintaining, renewing and upselling 60 client accounts within EMEA region with a book value of £962k.
  • Achieved 108% in my first Quarter at Global Data.
  • 75% renewed on a Multi-Year Option, £96k new business in 2020 to date.
  • Weekly meetings with Analysts and Clients ensuring a road map is set in place.
  • Averaging 103% renewal rate through COVID-19.
  • Using MEDDIC and Challenger methods to secure and convert clients into high-value accounts.
  • Top Account Manager to maximise growth - averaging 15% increases.
  • Leveraging strategic planning to penetrate key accounts.
  • Value driven approach to tackle and resolve concerns or issues the clients sustain, providing them with a solution to their problem.
  • Winner of Q3 Global Multi-Year incentive out of 65 Account Managers worldwide.

Account Manager MENA

Fitch Solutions
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Company Overview: Recognised as one of the ‘Big 3 Credit Rating Agencies’ providing clients with an insight into industry information in addition to the credit research and analytics which aid in supporting important decisions to de-risk client investment.
  • Manage and develop a territory of 180 accounts with existing revenues of £850K.
  • Achieved Average of 132% in 11 months at Fitch Solutions.
  • £64k in New Business.
  • Top Account Manager Award for Q3.
  • Finding new opportunities with existing clients using customer servicing, networking, marketing and account servicing.
  • Developed team communications and information for strategic meetings.

Education

BSc (Hons) - Mathematics

University of Portsmouth
07.2016

A-levels - Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and AS-level English Literature

London Brookes College
01.2012

GCSEs - Mathematics English and Triple Science

Claremont High School
01.2010

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • MEDDIC
  • Salesforce (CRM)
  • Negotiation
  • Prospecting
  • Strong Networking
  • Industry Knowledge
  • Active Listening

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

European Account Executive

Kpler
06.2023 - Current

Sales Manager - Enterprise Investor Solutions (Recessionary Redundancy)

Similarweb
03.2022 - 12.2022

EMEA Account Manager - Investment & Central Banks

ISI Markets
02.2021 - 03.2022

Key Account Manager - Construction

Global Data
08.2019 - 02.2021

Account Manager MENA

Fitch Solutions
11.2018 - 08.2019

A-levels - Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and AS-level English Literature

London Brookes College

BSc (Hons) - Mathematics

University of Portsmouth

GCSEs - Mathematics English and Triple Science

Claremont High School
MITESH VARSANI