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Bilal Tariq

Houston,TX

Summary

I'm a results-driven Business Development Manager with a real passion for growing revenue. My background includes deep experience in market analysis, building strategic partnerships, and crafting effective sales strategies. I'm at my best when I'm identifying and seizing new business opportunities, nurturing strong client relationships, and consistently exceeding targets.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

Savvital
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Outbound Sales: Spearheaded the development of a new outbound sales motion, shifting the organization from a solely referral-based sales model.
  • Sales Pipeline: Managed a robust sales pipeline, accurately forecasting sales targets, and consistently exceeding business objectives.
  • Sales Forecast: Developed precise sales forecasts and schedules aligned with productivity targets, optimizing resource allocation and driving efficiency.
  • Account Growth: Led sales planning, development, and account management initiatives, resulting in significant growth within existing accounts and successful acquisition of new clients.
  • Business Development: Identified and evaluated emerging business opportunities through in-depth market research and analysis.

SMB Sales Manager

Motive (Formerly KeepTruckin)
San Francisco, CA
04.2017 - 08.2023
  • Sales Training & Onboarding: Designed and implemented a new sales training program that boosted new hire quota attainment by 50%, and increased retention to 80% within the first four months.
  • Sales Strategy & Playbooks: Developed and implemented strategic outbound and inbound sales playbooks, addressing key market challenges, resulting in a nearly 20% increase in lead conversion, and a $725 increase in average deal size for SMB clients.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Hired, trained, and mentored over 200 sales representatives, building and leading numerous top-performing teams.
  • Consistent Sales Performance: As a leader, exceeded quarterly sales quotas by an average of 170% for six consecutive years.
  • Rapid Career Progression: As an Account Executive, consistently exceeded monthly targets by 300%, earning a promotion to a managerial role within seven months.
  • SME: Developed subject matter expertise in Motive Load Board and Figma, resulting in 90% adoption of Figma demos, and leveraging Load Board talking points in over 70% of deals.

Startup Founder

VirtuaHolics
Belize City , Belize
04.2015 - 03.2017

* Created a call center startup in Belize that offered a cost-effective alternative compared to traditional call centers in the Philippines and India.
* Reduced training costs by leveraging Belize's native English-speaking workforce.
* Executed a successful exit strategy by selling the startup to a Canadian home appliance insurance company.

Sales Representative Team Leader

Touchstone Communications
10.2012 - 03.2015
  • Maintained a client satisfaction rating of 100% or higher through consistently outstanding service delivery.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations that resulted in a 40% increase in lead conversion and deal closures.
  • Authored a playbook on deal validation methods, enhancing the sales team's ability to identify and pursue high-potential opportunities.

Small Business Manager

ERP Corporation
Sturtevant, Wisconsin, USA
02.2002 - 08.2008
  • Oversaw the operations of the on-site restaurant and gas station, ensuring compliance with all regulations, and maintaining high standards of service.
  • Managed relationships with restaurant and gas station managers, providing support and guidance as needed.
  • Monitored the performance of the restaurant and gas station, identifying opportunities for improvement and growth.
  • Successfully managed the property's budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and maximizing profitability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bay View High School
Milwaukee,WI
06-2001

B.A. in Mathematics (Unfinished) - Mathematics

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Prospecting
  • Pipeline management
  • Revenue forecasting
  • Training and development
  • Territory and account management
  • Competitor monitoring
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Lead generation
  • Team leadership
  • Contract negotiation expertise
  • Proficient in Salesforce, Monday, Figma, SalesLoft, Looker, Gong, and Google Docs

Affiliations

  • Loves video games
  • Also play outdoors, basketball, Football, Soccer, Cricket, Pickleball.
  • Dabble in Crypto.
  • Car guy, work on my own cars.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Urdu
Professional
Arabic
Elementary

References

References available upon request.

Software

Salesforce

Looker

GSuite

Salesloft

Ring DNA

Hubspot

Gong

Office 360

Quote

If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
Steve Jobs

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Savvital
09.2023 - 08.2024

SMB Sales Manager

Motive (Formerly KeepTruckin)
04.2017 - 08.2023

Startup Founder

VirtuaHolics
04.2015 - 03.2017

Sales Representative Team Leader

Touchstone Communications
10.2012 - 03.2015

Small Business Manager

ERP Corporation
02.2002 - 08.2008

High School Diploma -

Bay View High School

B.A. in Mathematics (Unfinished) - Mathematics

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Bilal Tariq