Chris Seneviratne

Technical Product Marketer | Scaling SaaS & AI Products Through GTM Strategy & Customer Insight

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Merrylands RSL Clubex-Colt Trading Company (PVT) LTD.ex-SriLankan Airlines Official

I started my career as an engineer, drawn to understanding how systems work and how everything fits But early on, I noticed something many people

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The success of a product was not defined by how powerful it was, but by whether people understood it, trusted it, and chose to adopt That realisation changed the direction of my I moved into the commercial side of SaaS, working closely with customers, navigating complex buying cycles, and seeing firsthand where technically strong products fell short — not because they lacked capability, but because they lacked clarity, positioning, or market Some of the ways I have driven impact:• Contributed to an enterprise pipeline exceeding $40M USD, supporting the conversion of an approximately $8M RFP deal by aligning product capability with complex client requirements• Protected approximately $550K AUD in recurring revenue by aligning product integrations with market demand and retaining high-risk enterprise clients• Built approximately $3M AUD pipeline in MENA by localising GTM strategy, pricing, and product positioning to regional dynamics• Delivered 150%+ year-on-year growth through data-driven segmentation, targeted messaging, and refined customer acquisition strategiesI bring a unique perspective as someone who understands both the technical depth of products and the commercial realities of selling My focus areas include:Product positioning, customer insights, go-to-market strategy, product adoption, sales enablement, and technical translationI am always open to conversations about product marketing, go-to-market strategy, and scaling SaaS or AI products. Feel free to reach out via DM or email at com

Career TimelineNOW → PAST

GTM Index

  1. MERRYLANDS RSL CLUBJOB
    1. Mktg Coordinator
      2Y 1M
    2. RGO / Bar & Gaming
      1M
  2. CODEGEN INTERNATIONALJOB
    1. Senior BD Mgr
      6M
    2. Assistant Mgr BD
      2Y 4M
  3. LAYOUTINDEXJOB
    1. Technical Sales Mktg Mgr (…
      3M
  4. COLT TRADING COMPANY (PVT)JOB
    1. Business Solutions Mgr
      2Y 9M
    2. Sales Eng
      1Y 4M
  5. NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (NSTDA)JOB
    1. Research Intern
      3M
  6. MAS HOLDINGSJOB
    1. Finance Intern
      1M
  7. SRILANKAN AIRLINES OFFICIALJOB
    1. On the job Trainee -Eng di…
      3M
  8. SEYLAN BANKJOB
    1. Student Services Coordinator
      1Y 11M

Time in market 19Y 7MOpen 1Closed 10Stints 11

gtmindex.io/p/gseneviratne

  1. Job: Colt Trading Company (PVT) LTD. — Business Solutions Manager · 2018-04 – 2021-01
  2. Job: SriLankan Airlines Official — On the job Trainee -Engineering division · 2013-06 – 2013-09
  3. Job: Merrylands RSL Club — Marketing Coordinator · 2024-07 – present
  4. Job: Seylan Bank Ltd — Student Services Coordinator · 2007-01 – 2008-12
  5. Job: LAYOUTindex Ltd — Technical Sales Marketing Manager (Product & GTM Lead) · 2021-01 – 2021-04
  6. Job: Merrylands RSL Club — RGO / Bar & Gaming · 2024-05 – 2024-06
  7. Job: CodeGen International — Assistant Manager Business Development · 2021-05 – 2023-09
  8. Job: MAS Holdings — Finance Intern · 2014-07 – 2014-08
  9. Job: National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) — Research Intern · 2015-06 – 2015-09
  10. Job: Colt Trading Company (Pvt) Ltd. — Sales Engineer · 2016-12 – 2018-04
  11. Job: CodeGen International — Senior Business Development Manager · 2023-09 – 2024-03

Skills

Growth MarketingGo-to-Market StrategyProduct MarketingMarketing AnalyticsAcquisition CampaignsPre-Sales ConsultingProduct ServiceProduct PresentationMarketing StrategyInbound Lead GenerationSocial Media MeasurementMarketing CampaignsCustomer EngagementCampaignsCustomer ExperienceStakeholder ManagementMarketing Campaign ManagementCross-functional CollaborationsProblem SolvingMarketing

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