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VISHNU PRASAD PADMANABHAN

VISHNU PRASAD PADMANABHAN

Business Development Manager
Stratford upon Avon,UK

Summary

Business Development Manager with a demonstrated record of cultivating vital relationships, leading cross-functional collaboration, and consistently exceeding customer expectations. A proven driver of a £35M revenue surge through the annual acquisition of 40,000 customers, with a cumulative experience of 4.4 yrs. A key influencer in critical decision-making, employing advanced stakeholder management techniques. Obtained an MSC in International Business & Strategic Management, blending academic prowess with tangible, revenue-driven achievements. Recognized for transforming challenges into opportunities and fostering innovation in business practices.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certification
5
5
Languages

Work History

Front office Administrative

Tokyo Industries
York, UK
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Greeted 13 incoming customers every day in professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Assisted administrative staff with special projects using file management skills
  • Monitored office supplies inventory, promptly reordering low-stock items to prevent workflow disruptions
  • Prevented overspending by constantly monitoring budgets and payroll records.

Business Development Manager

Reliance SMSL Limited
06.2022 - 09.2022

• Cultivated vital relationships for robust business expansion.
• Orchestrated seamless cross-functional collaboration among 10 teams, consistently surpassing customer expectations.
• Delivered an impressive annual acquisition of 40,000 customers, significantly boosting revenue by £35M.
• Played a pivotal role in shaping critical decision-making processes, fostering trust among stakeholders.
• Applied advanced stakeholder management techniques, ensuring optimal project outcomes.
• Actively participated in both B2B and B2C interactions, gaining valuable client insights.

Assistant Business Development Manager

Reliance SMSL limited
06.2020 - 05.2022

• Conducted detailed market analysis to expand the business and enhance profitability.
• Collaborated on establishing SOPs and governance models for various aspects, including customer acquisition, network solutions, and digitization projects.
• Supported the creation of matrixed teams, fostering a high-performing team culture.
• Contributed to performance gap analysis, achieving market contribution goals.
• Coordinated events to enhance the visibility of the enterprise team.
• Collaborated with senior leadership to streamline business processes.

Business Development Executive

Reliance SMSL limited
06.2018 - 05.2020

• Conducted comprehensive market research to identify clients, trends, and growth opportunities.
• Led lead generation through various channels, including cold calling, email marketing, networking, and social media.
• Strategically pitched products, emphasizing benefits to engage clients.
• Built and nurtured client relationships, ensuring their needs were met.
• Prepared compelling sales presentations and negotiated favourable terms.
• Identified new markets and adapted to industry trends.
• Collaborated cross-functionally for seamless client onboarding.
• Maintained meticulous sales records, gathered client feedback, and set ambitious sales targets.
• Stayed informed about industry trends, and regulations, and pursued continuous learning.
• Conducted business ethically and educated clients on product benefits.

Education

MSC - International Business & Strategic Management

University of York
UK
09.2022 -

Level 5 Diploma - Applied Finance

London Institute of Banking and Finance
UK
05.2022 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

Madras University
India
01.2015 - 05.2018

Skills

  • Business Development Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Budgeting and Resource Allocation
  • Project procurement management
  • Communication and Presentation
  • Market Analysis & Research
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Project Management
  • Project coordination
  • Time management
  • Risk Management
  • Project scheduling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership

Certification

  • Agile Project Management with Microsoft Project (2020) by PMI.
  • Project Network Certification in Jira Software by Coursera.
  • Project Procurement Management by PMI & NASBA.
  • Project Management Virtual Experience Program Certification by Accenture.
  • Microsoft Project by PMI.
  • IAB Digital Marketing and Media Foundations Certification by Google.
  • MS Office, Tally ERP, Advance Tally & Cloud Accounting Software.

Interests

Sports

Timeline

Front office Administrative

Tokyo Industries
08.2023 - 09.2023

MSC - International Business & Strategic Management

University of York
09.2022 -

Business Development Manager

Reliance SMSL Limited
06.2022 - 09.2022

Level 5 Diploma - Applied Finance

London Institute of Banking and Finance
05.2022 - 06.2022

Assistant Business Development Manager

Reliance SMSL limited
06.2020 - 05.2022

Business Development Executive

Reliance SMSL limited
06.2018 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

Madras University
01.2015 - 05.2018
VISHNU PRASAD PADMANABHANBusiness Development Manager