Nishith Sahu

Product Executive | Agentic AI, SaaS, RevOps, Data | Driving USD 150M+ Revenue Growth

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark2.1k followers
Maersk Groupex-VMware Inc.ex-Wipro

I transform Lead-to-Cash enterprise platforms into revenue growth Over 20+ years, I’ve operated at the executive level (CEO-3), driven USD 28M+ investment portfolios, led 100+ member global organizations, and owned enterprise platforms used by 21K internal users and 1M+ customers

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My focus is simple: Turn RevOps Platforms into operating leverage, generating revenue growth and efficiency What Drives MeBetter tomorrow - Solve today’s complex problems to create simpler, faster, and more intuitive Better together - Build aligned, high-performing teams that win across Better way - Challenge assumptions and continuously raise the bar on how things are 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝟑 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬➤ USD 150M+ Revenue GrowthGrew Digital Customer acquisition and transformed CX into a revenue channel with AI-driven ➤ 85% Operational EfficiencyDeployed Agentic AI (GPT-4o) for 2,500 CX Agents and digital customer self-service for 1M+ users, resulting in USD 4M operational ➤ Scaled SaaS revenue to USD 3B ARR via Quote-to-Cash TransformationArchitected end-to-end commercial platforms (CRM, CPQ, Order Management, Billing) to transition business model from perpetual licensing to Core Expertise➤ Product Leadership - Vision & Strategy, Product-Led Growth, Monetization ➤ Enterprise Platforms - CRM, CPQ, ERP, Order Management, Billing. ➤ Enterprise AI & Data - Agentic AI, Predictive ML, Master Data Management (MDM), Customer Data Platforms ➤ Industry Verticals - Tech (SaaS), Logistics, How I LeadBusiness outcomes firstData over opinionCustomer before company before teamLooking forward to connecting and can be reached at com

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GTM Index

  1. MAERSK GROUPJOB
    1. Global Head - GTM Platform…
      4Y 5M
  2. VMWAREJOB
    1. Dir, Enterprise Platforms…
      1Y 6M
    2. Senior Product Mgr - Disti…
      3Y 2M
    3. Product Mgr - GTM Platform
      3Y
    4. Sr Business Analyst - Mktg…
      2Y 3M
  3. WIPROJOB
    1. Business Analyst – CRM
      2Y
  4. HEWLETT-PACKARDJOB
    1. Business Analyst - GTM Str…
      11M
  5. TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICESJOB
    1. Management Trainee
      1M
  6. BOSCHJOB
    1. Senior Software Eng
      2Y 3M
  7. INFOSYSJOB
    1. Software Eng
      1Y 2M

Time in market 22Y 10MOpen 5Closed 9Stints 14

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  1. Job: Maersk Group — Global Head - GTM Platform & Enterprise AI · 2022-05 – present · 4y 3mo — ➤ Operated at CEO-3 level as a strategic advisor to ELT to transform GTM Platform - used by 21K Sales, Marketing and CX colleagues. ➤ Led a global team of 15 senior product managers, co-led 110 member Tech team. ➤ Revenue Growth via ML-based predictive engine: Launched Cross-sell Recommendation Engine for Sales and CX. Scaling from 0 to USD 100M+ in 2 years. ➤ Operational Efficiency via Agentic Service for CX: Deployed Agentic AI Agents (based on Azure Open AI stack) for 2500 CX Agents reducing Average Handling time by 85%. ➤ Digital Customer Acquisition: Transformed Digital Marketing with optimized Leads, Customer Data Platform and hyper-personalized email journey activations. ➤ Sales Effi…
  2. Job: VMware Inc. — Director, Enterprise Platforms - SaaS, CPQ, Order Management & Billing · 2020-11 – 2022-05 · 1y 6mo — ➤ Global Product Leader: SaaS Revenue Ops Platform: Led 52 Product Managers and UX designers for building SaaS Lead-to-Cash Enterprise Platform covering - 8 platforms - Pricing & Packaging, Quoting, Order Management, Billing, Digital Marketing, Sales automation, Contact Center and Channel Management. ➤ Attribute based pricing: Transformed SKU and SnS based perpetual pricing to attribute based pricing tailored to Compute, Storage and Network VMware Data Center products. ➤ SaaS Quoting: Launched SaaS Quoting based on subscription terms including short and forward co-terming which enabled SaaS ARR 3x growth in 2 years. ➤ CPQ to dual ERP integration: Achieved no-touch order processing and singl…
  3. Job: VMware Inc. — Senior Product Manager - Disti & Channel Management Platforms · 2017-08 – 2020-10 · 3y 2mo — ➤ Partner Relationship Platform: Redefined the Route-to-Market (RTM) for 75K Partners generating 80% of VMware bookings (USD 10B annually) by reimagining the Partner Connect program with differentiated rewards like Market Development Funds, Rebates, and Renewal incentives within a tiered Partner ecosystem. ➤ Distributor Self-Service Portal: Launched a new digital portal for all global Distributors (~100, through which all resellers transact) that provided end-to-end visibility of purchase orders, license fulfillment, VMware invoices, Distributor rewards, and the partner network.
  4. Job: VMware Inc. — Product Manager - GTM Platform · 2014-07 – 2017-07 · 3y — ➤ GTM Transformation: Led Sales Transformation that redefined Opportunity journey and AI/ML-based Forecasting enabling USD 30B Sales Pipeline management with 90% forecasting accuracy. ➤ Enterprise Sales Planning & Territory Management: Rolled out Sales Planning automation that reduced Sales target setting time from 2 months to 2 weeks.
  5. Job: VMware Inc. — Sr Business Analyst - Marketing Automation Platform · 2012-03 – 2014-06 · 2y 3mo — ➤ Next Gen Marketing Platform: Led Digital Marketing Transformation that included Leads cleansing and D&B enrichment, dynamic Leads routing to Sales and Channel Partners with over 90% accuracy. ➤ Customer Discovery Platform: Integrate Salesforce CRM with Company Master with 2M+ accounts and Contact Master with 6M contacts, to enable advanced white space and segmentation analysis.
  6. Job: Wipro — Business Analyst – CRM · 2010-03 – 2012-03 · 2y — ➤ C-Suite Advisory – Advised Executive Leadership of clients across industries on CRM, transition to SaaS, fit gap assessment for Salesforce and evaluating TCO across CRM vendors. ➤ Contact Center Rollout: Architected CX platform for a large EdTech company, with 600+ agents handling ~6M omnichannel cases. Launched Digital Customer portal for 1M+ users.
  7. Job: Hewlett-Packard — Business Analyst - GTM Strategy · 2009-04 – 2010-03 · 11 mo — GTM Strategy: Conceived to launch cross-sell/ up-sell propensity insights for Sales Leadership for $2B Enterprise Server business.
  8. Job: Tata Consultancy Services — Management Trainee · 2008-04 – 2008-05 · 1 mo — Recommend best of breed Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools to support different stages of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) phases.
  9. Job: Bosch — Senior Software Engineer · 2005-02 – 2007-05 · 2y 3mo — Product Development: Launched Source code version control used by 2K R&D engineers improving ECU time to market.
  10. Job: Infosys — Software Engineer · 2003-12 – 2005-02 · 1y 2mo — Digital Banking Infrastructure: Built IFX and SWIFT wire transfer infrastructure for international interbank fund transfers.
  11. School: Xavier Institute of Management(XIM Bhubaneswar) — PGDM, Finance and Systems
  12. School: Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra — B.E, Computer Science
  13. School: Ravenshaw College — CHSE, +2 Science (Phy, Chem, Maths)
  14. School: Cambridge School — ICSE

Skills

Agentic AI DevelopmentAgentic AutomationVMware InfrastructureScrumSix SigmaDesign ThinkingProduct Lifecycle ManagementAgile MethodologiesMachine LearningLead-to-CashAI/MLOrder to CashBusiness ConsultingPre-Sales ConsultingCross-SellingGo-to-Market StrategyCustomer Service ManagementEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Business-to-Business (B2B)Account Management

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