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Christopher Bisaha

New York

Summary

Dynamic Lead Renewals Manager with a proven track record at Braze Inc, showcasing exceptional skills in complex problem-solving and client relationship building at an Enterprise and Strategic account level. Excelled in enhancing sales conversion targets and fostering cross-functional team collaboration, significantly contributing to sustained business growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Renewals Manager, Enterprise

Braze, Inc
New York
07.2024 - Current

Manage all aspects of subscription renewals, including, but not limited to, license management, proposal support, collating data, forecasts, and documentation, aligning stakeholders, and driving time-sensitive revenue and business development deliverables by leveraging strong cross-departmental relationships.

  • Managed over $20 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) across enterprise and strategic accounts.
  • Analyzed renewal trends and customer feedback to refine renewal processes, resulting in forecast projections of growth from 3 months to 6+ months.
  • Proactively analyzed customer data to identify risks and opportunities, implementing targeted engagement strategies.

Senior Renewals Manager, Enterprise

Braze, Inc
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Maintained and exceeded quota in maintaining an 87% retention rate, ensuring strong customer relationships, and minimizing churn.
  • Mentored and helped train new hires, fostering team development and best practice adoptions.
  • Partnered and built strong relationships with cross-functional teams (Sales, Deal Desk, Customer Success, Legal, Finance) to optimize the renewal process.

Renewals Manager, Enterprise

Braze, Inc
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Directed biweekly regional meetings with sales leadership to communicate renewal predictions.
  • Won a spiff for the highest renewal price increase revenue across the highest volume of accounts globally.

Territory Lead - Renewals

Quest Software
Columbus
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • Effectively defend against competitive pressures and uncover additional opportunities. Interface with Quest software renewals management, technical support, and business unit teams to help ensure customer success and timely feedback being returned to the business leadership of Quest.
  • Served as an integral member of the team that delivered a single-year sales increase of 13%, benchmarking year-end revenues of $1.1M in 2020.
  • Execute as an account manager to identify co-termination and reinstatement opportunities by continuously learning about new technology and support offerings, enabling increased books of business.

Lapsed Account Sales Reprentive

Quest Software
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Actively managed 300 client accounts per quarter, requiring continual engagement to find key decision-makers and client-closing contacts
  • Awarded top global rank in lapsed account management for consecutive quarters.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Markting

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
Columbus, OH
05-2019

Ohio State Global Internship Program
London, UK
01-2018

Skills

  • Technical Proficiency: Salesforce CRM, Looker, Outreach, Microsoft Office, Google Drive
  • Sales and Account Management: Trained in Force Management, MEDDPIC, strategic enterprise upsell and retention strategies, relationship building, cross-team collaboration, and executive relationships

Timeline

Lead Renewals Manager, Enterprise

Braze, Inc
07.2024 - Current

Senior Renewals Manager, Enterprise

Braze, Inc
08.2023 - 07.2024

Renewals Manager, Enterprise

Braze, Inc
07.2021 - 07.2023

Territory Lead - Renewals

Quest Software
02.2020 - 07.2021

Lapsed Account Sales Reprentive

Quest Software
07.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Markting

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business

Ohio State Global Internship Program
Christopher Bisaha