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Dev Puri

@devpuri

Senior Business Development Manager at Utter

New Delhi, Delhi, India

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UtterTeerthanker Mahaveer University

Dev Puri is a business development professional with 5 years of experience, including 2 years in team leadership. He has a proven track record of developing growth strategies and building sales verticals from scratch. His experience spans companies like Utter, Urban Company, and Career Launcher, focusing on B2B tie-ups, customer acquisition, and revenue generation.

Experience

Senior Business Development Manager

Utter

•Sep 2021 - Present

Developed Growth strategies like B2B tie-ups for lead generation, expansion of the team and finding the PMF etc. by working closely with the CEO of Utter and played a significant role in the launch of Utter ProSchool. Built the entire sales vertical from the scratch, headed the customer acquisition process, and onboarded the first 1000 customers of the platform. Played a significant role in Product Development, Marketing, and Lead Generation Processes. Served as the coordinator for collaborations with SaaS and fintech companies like ZestMoney, Eduvanz & Freshsales that were undertaken at the B2B level to expand revenue generation. Smoothened the customer onboarding process, improved customer retention, and optimized NPS, which brought 130 referrals. Played a pivotal role in time-to-time modifications in the product after successful A/B testing. Hired, trained & managed the sales team and achieved the MOM growth of 100% in customer acquisition in the last quarter of FY 2021-22.

Business Development Manager

Civilsdaily

•May 2019 - Jun 2021

Joined initially as an individual contributor and then handled a team of five BDAs. The revenue generated was 1.5 crores. This performance was ensured with proper training & coaching. Came up with the relevant KPIs, metrics & the sales process to be followed by the sales team. Developed sales pitches and objection handling scripts which helped the entire sales vertical in closing high-ticket products. Upskilled me and became a top performer in the very first month by closing 7 deals in a row. Generated 3.38 lakhs in a day in Sep 2019 by closing two high-ticket products. Earned Incentives of around 110% of my fixed salary in the first three months of joining and 84% of my fixed salary in FY 2020-21.

Business Development Associate

Urban Company

•Feb 2019 - Apr 2019

Closed the highest revenue (9.3 lakhs) and had the second-highest number of clients (27 clients) onboarded across Delhi-NCR in my first month. Performed well in my training and got a premium location (South Delhi).

Business Development Consultant

Lamamia Private Limited

•Oct 2018 - Feb 2019

Onboarded educators and created content for the platform. Acted as a bridge between the business and the potential educators to expand the business by providing them with the right suggestions about the topics on which they should build courses that were linked to the core vision of the company. Participated actively in discussions with co-founders regarding development and expansion plans to build the path towards the organization's success.

Business Development Associate

Career Launcher

•Jun 2015 - Oct 2016

Generated leads, converted them through inside sales or offline counseling processes and generated 3 lakhs/month of revenue. Organized CAT and CLAT marketing seminars through B2B tie-ups with schools and colleges. Initiated the idea of e-learning through chat and videos, created a Facebook group with 4000+ aspirants, and managed it end to end.

Education

Teerthanker Mahaveer University

BCA

Computer Science

Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

Skills

Revenue Generation
Revenue Forecasting
Team Leadership
Product Marketing
Growth Strategies
Business Development
Strategic Partnerships
Pitch Development
Business Strategy
Team Management