Chaitra Gopal
@chaitragopal
Business Development & Strategic Consulting Professional
Bangalore
Chaitra Gopal is a seasoned professional with over 7 years of experience in Lead Generation, Presales, and Business Development across global markets (EU, US, APAC). Expertise includes strategic business consulting, B2B sales enablement, and managing the entire sales cycle from prospecting to deal closure. He possesses strong skills in proposal writing, account management, and operational processes, complemented by a background in scientific documentation and clinical research.
Experience
CONSULTANT
RAINMAKERB2B
Provided sales and marketing enabling services for companies at the cusp of introduction and growth stage of the life cycle. Services included Sales Advisory, Sales Coaching, Sales Consulting, and Lead Generation. Helped bring new business and win new accounts for customers by leveraging team experience. Unearthing real-world business problems in B2B settings to deliver high-quality sales results.
MANAGER - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
MANTHAN
Selling Manthan products directly and through business partners within an identified geographical territory. Responsible for the entire sales process, from business development prospecting to contract negotiation and deal closure. Built and managed business partner ecosystem to drive new leads and business. Supported project manager/Business Development head in RFP process.
ASSISTANT MANAGER - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
GENPACT
Responsible for primary market research and analysis within the commercial property arena. Generated graphical data reporting in Excel for executive decision making. Generated new business both in face-to-face meetings and over the phone, and wrote concise, value-based sales proposals. Conducted requirements gathering and modeling for financial/mortgage processes.
SENIOR EXECUTIVE, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
INDEGENE LIFESYSTEMS
Identified prospects for portfolio services, pharmaceutical and medical devices companies. Worked closely with EU, US & APAC regions Business Development team. Assisted in RFI's and RFP's and Presales support, ensuring projects were financially viable.
ASSOCIATE EDITOR - COPY EDITING
MACMILLAN PUBLISHING SOLUTIONS
Responsible for production of accurate scientific documents, including proofing, editorial, spell check, and grammar check.
Education
Institute of Clinical Research
Post Graduate Diploma
Clinical Research and Data Management
M S Ramaiah College
Master of Science
Biotechnology
Garden City College
Bachelor of Science
Biotechnology
Licenses & Certifications
Certified Fitness Instructor
Train the Trainer Level 1