Sr. Director, Practice Services
Santa Clara, California
Directed global delivery operations for Arcot Professional Services across diverse SaaS products, including eComMinder, Clarity PPM, RiskMinder, AuthMinder, SignFort, CloudPass, and more. Led the delivery team in cultivating and managing customer relations throughout sales and service cycles. Ensured comprehensive customer satisfaction, resulting in strong customer references and high renewal rates.Oversaw the strategic delivery of eComMinder (formerly TransFort), offering 3-D Secure compliant authentication services for card processors and issuers, ensuring secure online shopping experiences for consumers. Implemented as a cloud-based solution, eComMinder provides robust protection and identity verification in card-not-present (CNP) transactions. Achieved a consistent 99.99% availability for over 15,000 customers and over 300 million users.Managed the eComMinder delivery of Verified by Visa, MasterCard SecureCode, American Express SafeKey, DFS ProtectBuy, and JCB J/Secure implementations for both Arcot Hosted Service and enterprise clients. Successfully led implementations resulting in multi-million-dollar professional services revenue and recurring hosting fees for the company. Collaborated with Sales to secure complex and high-revenue deals.Assumed responsibility for the establishment and management of billing processes for SaaS services, focusing on recurring revenues and services revenues. Conducted comprehensive analysis of billing data using MS Excel and MS Access.Collaborated with the Director of Infrastructure to effectively manage Data Center Compliance, including adherence to standards such as SOC2, SASE16, PCI-DSS, and other relevant protocols.Oversaw end-to-end process and control for the entire SaaS operations and Professional Services by leveraging SalesForce.com. Directed the construction and administration of the application development for a tailored SaaS operations solution within the SalesForce.com platform.