Sales Manager

Read more about us here - https://www.notion.so/bitespeed/Enterprise-Customer-Success-Manager-0233155a53ee4cc3a10feff055b0b8eb

About the role

We want to keep our customers for life. To do that, customer success is probably going to be our most important function and we want to treat it like that. So far our customer success function has been founder-led, we have a track record of 200+ 5-star reviews (which we openly brag about (https://apps.shopify.com/bitespeed-fb-messenger-chatbot) and the envious net negative churn (to the extent where some of our customers pay 5-10X of what they started with).

We're now at a point where we’ve scaled 10X in the past year and to do that again next year we want to double down on our existing customers. This role involves owning customer retention and making them true fans of BiteSpeed while also listening to customer feedback to form a pipe of customer insights for our product team.

What you’ll do

• Your core job is to own our customer relationships, make them successful and fans of BiteSpeed.
• Tracking product adoption for our enterprise customers, ensuring they are getting maximum value leading to upsells and expansion revenue.
• Becoming a trusted product advisor for our customers, helping them with all the tricks of the trade to get maximum value from BiteSpeed.
• Managing cross-sells for new products and renewals, owning expansion revenue at an account level.
• Building the playbook for our customer success function to scale for the next stage of growth.

What makes you a good fit

• You care about delivering a service experience that parallels a Michelin star Italian restaurant.
• You genuinely like helping people and making them successful
• You have 2+ years of experience managing enterprise accounts & at a SaaS startup.
• You have a genuine interest in conversations with people from different backgrounds to learn about their lives

About the Role 

Hey there! Are you a mastermind looking for your next big challenge? If so, we want you to join our team as our VP of Engineering! We're looking for someone who's driven, experienced, and ready to lead the charge for our tech products and solutions. As the VP, you will manage a team of developers, identify new technologies and implement them to drive business results. 

But it's not all about tech - you'll also be working closely with our core team to make sure we're meeting the needs of the market. Basically, you'll be a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to our tech and make sure we're always ahead of the game. So, if you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a real impact, hit us up! 

We can't wait to see what you bring to the table. 

What You'll Do 

• Lead the development team and ensure projects are completed smoothly and on  schedule 

• Stay ahead of the game by finding and using new technologies to boost the business 

• Work hand in hand with the core team to figure out their needs and keep our products on point with the market trends 

• Keep our products high-quality, scalable, and secure 

Develop and maintain a detailed project plan to track progress and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget 

• Brainstorm and plan the company's tech strategy with the CTO and other important leaders 

• Keep up to date with the latest tech trends and find new growth opportunities 

• Give the development team technical guidance and be a mentor to them 

What You'll Bring 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field 

• A 8+ years of experience leading software development teams, with a track record of delivering complex products 

• Technical know-how and experience with the latest software development tech 

• Proven experience in identifying and implementing new technologies to drive business  results 

• Experience handling the challenges and taking advantage of the opportunities that come with working in a startup environment 

• Ace leadership, communication, and teamwork skills 

• Self-starter with loads of drive and a desire to make things happen 

What we would also love to see 

• Understand the mobile development landscape especially Android and iOS 

• Hands-On experience with API based development 

• Identifying and boosting business opportunities by evaluating the potential segmentation in all business verticals.
• Developing and executing strategic plan to achieve sales targets and expand customer base
• Exploring new business opportunity, developing a business plan, and providing the workflow solutions for customers in different market segments.
• Building and maintaining strong, long-lasting customer relationships
• Sells products by implementing sales plans.
• By providing direction in line with business strategy, lead, motivate and measure the performance of the Sales teams
• Preparation of annual sales budget
• Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition status
• Present sales, revenue and expenses reports and realistic forecasts to the management team
• Design and implement strategic plans to reach sales targets.
• Develop and promote weekly, monthly and quarterly sales objectives.
• Work with customers to better understand their business needs and goals.
• Provide full visibility into the sales pipeline at every stage of development
• directing and supervising sales operations to ensure profit maximization and realization of sales targets
• Provide motivation and guidance to the sales team to enable them to improve on their sales performance, and to reach the set goals.
• Provide effective after sales support and services to customers.
• Monitor the activities of sales personnel to assess performance and productivity
• Prepare and present to management periodic budgets/sales forecast

Desired candidates must have 2-6 years experience as NodeJs Developer. If the candidate is not able to relocate to Gurgaon then we can also provide permanent Work from home for this position.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Responsible for understanding functional and business requirements and translate them into effective code
• Provide support till deployment of code into production.
• Ownership for ensuring code optimization, problem diagnosis, and on-time delivery
• Implement solutions as per the pre-defined framework /guidelines and adherence to processes
• Finding an optimal solution for the problem statement
• Conduct peer code review.

What candidate should know about:

• Excellent hands-on experience with Node.Js, Express.Js, JavaScript
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
• Excellent hands-on experience with MongoDB, Mongo aggregation, MySQL
• Ability to build REST services, Authentications, MVC applications
• Excellent Object Oriented Programming skills and ability to write modular, secure, scalable, and maintainable code
• Experience with Elastic Search, Redis.
• Knowledge about AWS components (S3, EC2, Cloudfront, Redis Clusters, etc.)
• Self-learning abilities are required
• Familiarity with upcoming new technologies is a strong plus

You will be responsible for overseeing full-stack development as well as the R&D around creating various, unique, and bespoke solutions.

You should be able to quickly understand and support initiatives that will contribute to the goals and success of operations. You would also be working with various departments to coordinate and develop digital solutions for bespoke in-house software.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with development teams and product manager to implement software solutions.

• Developing front end and back end website Architecture.

• Build user interactions on web pages.

• Develop and manage databases for functionalities.

• Designing and developing effective APIs.

• Test Software to ensure the responsiveness and efficiency of applications.

• Meeting both technical and consumer/client needs.

• Write technical documentation.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and review the code.

• Manage sales operations in assigned district to achieve revenue goals.
• Supervise sales team members; the BSMs, on daily basis and provide guidance whenever needed.
• Identify skill gaps and conduct trainings to sales team.
• Work with team to implement new sales techniques to obtain profits.
• Assist in employee recruitment, promotion, retention and termination activities.
• Conduct employee performance evaluation and provide feedback for improvements.
• Contact potential customers and identify new business opportunities.
• Stay abreast with customer needs, market trends and competitors.
• Maintain clear and complete sales reports for management review.
• Build strong relationships with customers for business growth.
• Analyze sales performances and recommend improvements.
• Ensure that sales team follows company policies and procedures at all times.
• Develop promotional programs to increase sales and revenue.
• Plan and coordinate sales activities for assigned projects.
• Provide outstanding services and ensure customer satisfaction.

• Advising and selling term and health insurance to interested customers by understanding the customer’s needs in particular and their ability to pay.

• Analyzing and understand customer’s current insurance policies and suggest them with best available plans.

• Keep a track and check on the ongoing transactions with the customers.

• Solving day-to-day issues of customers with respect to their policies to maintain a strong and healthy relationship with them.

• To generate the desire for our product in the Customer’s mind by making them understand the value proposition.

• Successfully create, develop and retain relationships with customers through understanding their needs and explaining the benefits of the policies.
• Doing proper follow-up with the prospective customers and simultaneously converting them into sales.

• RM’s should generate a good pipeline for themselves over a period of time so that it helps them in achieving their daily targets.

• Reaching out to maximum prospective customers from the base assigned and explaining them the insurance plans by providing them with proper presentation on call and simultaneously generating sales and achieving their daily numbers.

• To constantly upgrade with changes, to ensure you provide the most up-to-date product information to the customers.