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Head – Emerging Business - Modern Trade Retail Businesses and Alliances for Tamil Nadu Circle. at Reliance Communications Ltd
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 10 work roles 4 schools
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Head – Emerging Business - Modern Trade Retail Businesses and Alliances for Tamil Nadu Circle.
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Jayashankar Viswanathan is listed as Head – Emerging Business - Modern Trade Retail Businesses and Alliances for Tamil Nadu Circle. at Reliance Communications Ltd, based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Jayashankar Viswanathan.

Jayashankar Viswanathan previously worked as Head – Emerging Business - Modern Trade Retail Businesses & Alliances for Tamil Nadu Circle. at Reliance Communications Ltd and Head Sales (Tamil Nadu) - Rural Business Wire Less Division (April 07 - Dec 09) at Reliance Communications Ltd. Jayashankar Viswanathan holds Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Pg Dip In Business Administration from Annamalai University.

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An incisive professional with over 20 + years of strong, decisive executive leadership in Sales, Channel & Distribution, Modern Trade Retail Business & Operations, Business Development, Project management & Process excellence. Profit Centre Operations ~ Sales & Marketing ~ Business Operations ~ Solution & Concept SellingIn Telecom Sales, Communication Project sales & solutions, IT sales & solutionsHaving composite experience in sales through : Emerging Business Channels including Modern Trade Retail Businesses & Alliances Channel/Distribution Management Direct Sales Solution Selling  Project Sales & Management  Team Management  Overall Governance

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Reliance Communications Ltd
Reliance Communications Ltd
Head – Emerging Business - Modern Trade Retail Businesses and Alliances for Tamil Nadu Circle.
Chennai, TN, IN
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Head – Emerging Business - Modern Trade Retail Businesses And Alliances For Tamil Nadu Circle.

Chennai, Tn, In

Head – Emerging Business - Modern Trade Retail Businesses & Alliances For Tamil Nadu Circle.

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Chennai Area, India

Role:Focusing on bringing in businesses through organized segment of Modern trade Retail chains –Telecommunications & CD IT (Consumer durables & Information Technology) Chains/format stores as well.Implementing new business strategies & ensuring the Modern trade alliance requirements are met in which the tie ups are getting completed in time.Ensuring achievement of Sales targets for both CDMA & GSM product lines (Both Post Paid & Pre Paid Products) with maximum thrust given to quality acquisitions.Roping in more Modern trade alliances month on month. Ensuring achievement of maximum store penetration from every Modern trade alliance. Devising customized solution/approach for bringing in more focus from the Modern trade alliances towards Reliance Communications wire less post & pre paid businesses. Devising customized product value propositions in line with market requirements for increasing the Sales & achieving expected market share along with product spread across all the Modern trade stores.Planning & implementation of launching customized products on case to case basis which will be different from Modern trade alliance to alliance for over beating competition.Appointment of channel partners like Modern trade agents (MTA’S) & Modern trade direct sales teams (MTDST’S). Educating every Modern trade alliance on various product lines (wire less post & pre paid) in a periodic intervals.

Jan 2010 - Present

Head Sales (Tamil Nadu) - Rural Business Wire Less Division (April 07 - Dec 09)

Reliance Communications Ltd

Chennai Area, India

Role:Business Plans geared towards Rural Market Expansion – Ensuring Sales through Channel/Distribution of Post & Pre Paid products from CDMA and GSM Technologies, capitalizing on business opportunities, improvising distribution infrastructure, human resources and consumer insights for Tamil Nadu Circle including Pondicherry.Ensuring the scope of Rural expansion towers (1300 + rural towers/BTS'S) are getting launched as per the time line/schedule across all the clusters in co ordination with all the work groups.Bringing in innovative ideas with respect to channel expansion, maximizing the BTS capacity utilization, roping in UN Conventional channels, making every BTS as profit center.Working towards achieving set targets on customer acquisitions, Revenue enhancement month on month.Maintaining end to end coordination with all work groups & for ensuring smooth project operations.

Apr 2007 - Dec 2009

Head Sales (Tn & Kerala) - Rus Business (Reliance Universal Services) (April 05 – March 07)

Reliance Communications Ltd

Chennai Area, India

RUS project business includes Rural Direct Exchange Land Line (RDEL) Project & Rural PCO project for Tamil Nadu & Kerala Circles. (RUS project is a Government of India Department of Telecom Project which was getting operated in specified RURAL locations in Tamil Nadu & Kerala Circle).Role : Spearheading Sales & Business development operations for promoting rural landlines & PCO products.Establishing Extensive distribution network.Identifying untapped rural locations and household segments for positioning Land Line products.Ensuring PCO'S are established in all the specified locations.Maintaining constant relationship with Department Of Telecom and ensuring revenue receivables happening in time for Tamil Nadu & Kerala Circles

Apr 2005 - Mar 2007

Business Head (Tn & Kerala) – Small Automatic Exchange Project Business (Nov 02 – March 05)

Reliance Communications Ltd

Chennai Area, India

Small Automatic Exchange Project Business was coming under Department Of Telecom which will enable the Company for getting more frequency spectrums. Along with this project, I have also handled additional responsibility as ISO Circle Head for Broadband business group from infancy stage.Role:Sales and Business development operations for promoting land line phones in specified locations.Ensuring Distribution presence all across locations.Establishing Small Automatic Exchange operations in 62 locations across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andaman Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep.•Ensuring timely completion of the project & bringing in Channel Partners/Distributors for starting the business as per the mandatory requirements of Department Of Telecom.Conducting periodic ISO audits across all verticals of Broad Band division for delivering quality product.Ensuring all verticals of broadband division meet the required norms for acquiring ISO certification.

Nov 2002 - Mar 2005

Sales Head (Tn & Kerala) – Enterprise Solutions Division

Global Tele Systems Ltd (Gtl Ltd)

Chennai Area, India

Enterprise solutions - End to End Call Centre Solutions / LAN / WAN / MAN and FMS solutions in different verticals.

Jan 2001 - Nov 2002

Senior Manager Sales (South) Philips Broadband Networks Division (Oct 98 – Dec 2000),

Philips India Ltd (Worked In Various Divisions Of Philips India From Apr 87 – Dec 2000 (13 ½ Years)

Chennai Area, India

Products Handled : Internet controllers & Head End equipment's, Cable modems, Fibre optic transmitters, receivers, Fibre optic splitters. Role:Administering entire business development & operations for establishing Philips Broadband Network's division business in Southern India comprising of 5 states.Understanding the customer needs and designing systems in coordination with sales & technical teams.Instrumental for introducing products like Satellite receivers, Modulators, Trunk Network Amplifiers, Trunk line extenders etc.Participating in Regional and National level seminars & exhibitions and PBN Global meeting.Successfully lead a team of 16 members consisting of Sales, Service & system solutions.

Oct 1998 - Dec 2000

Area Manager Sales (South)

Philips Telecommunications India Ltd (Simoco Ltd) (Oct 94 – Oct 98)

Chennai Area, India

Products Handled : VHF & UHF Systems, Trucking Systems, Communication Systems Solutions.Role:•Managing direct and indirect sales functions.•Establishing company as separate profit center in assigned Southern Region with 6 member team.•Taking care of techno commercial operations & Participating in pre & post tender process/discussions.

Oct 1994 - Oct 1998

Senior Sales Officer – Project Sales

Philips Industrial Electronics Division (Jan 91 – Sep 94)

Chennai Area, India

Role:Sales & Business development operations across 3 districts of Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry.•Extending technical support to existing customers & channel partners. •Ensuring achievement of sales targets & timely completion of the projects.Products Handled Public Address & Yard communications systems, Broad casting systems, Conference & Channel Music Systems.

Jan 1991 - Sep 1994

Sales Officer

Philips Industrial Electronics Division (April 87 – Dec 90)

Chennai Area, India

Products Handled:Public Address & yard Communication Systems, Broad Casting Systems, Conference & Channel Music Systems.Role:Managing direct and institutional sales business.•Assisting senior sales personals in preparing product proposals & tenders.•Ensuring smooth flow of project & sales execution/completion by establishing co ordination between sales department, NHQ, factory, stores, distributor & contractors.

Apr 1987 - Dec 1990
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Jayashankar Viswanathan education

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Pg Dip In Business Administration

Engineer'S Degree, Electronics & Instrumentation

Annamalai University

Activities and Societies: Social activities

Associate'S Degree, Electronics And Communications Engineering

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High School, Electrical/Electronics Maintenance And Repair Technology

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Activities and Societies: Social works

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Jayashankar Viswanathan works for Reliance Communications Ltd.

What is Jayashankar Viswanathan's role at Reliance Communications Ltd?

Jayashankar Viswanathan is listed as Head – Emerging Business - Modern Trade Retail Businesses and Alliances for Tamil Nadu Circle. at Reliance Communications Ltd.

Where is Jayashankar Viswanathan based?

Jayashankar Viswanathan is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India while working with Reliance Communications Ltd.

What companies has Jayashankar Viswanathan worked for?

Jayashankar Viswanathan has worked for Reliance Communications Ltd, Global Tele Systems Ltd (Gtl Ltd), Philips India Ltd (Worked In Various Divisions Of Philips India From Apr 87 – Dec 2000 (13 ½ Years), Philips Telecommunications India Ltd (Simoco Ltd) (Oct 94 – Oct 98), and Philips Industrial Electronics Division (Jan 91 – Sep 94).

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Jayashankar Viswanathan's colleagues at Reliance Communications Ltd include Vinay Sachdeva, Sandeep Saini, Rajesh Vayde, Shivang Dave, and Laxman Sangule.

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Jayashankar Viswanathan holds Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Pg Dip In Business Administration from Annamalai University.

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