Priya Bhatt acax1t@r.postjobfree.com
Cell: 408-***-****
Cupertino, CA
Jan - Oct 2013 ParStream (Real-time Database for Big Data
Analytics)
Redwood City
Asst. Vice President - Marketing
Achievements
Established product brand in 3 markets: Big Data, Online Advertising,
and Telecom
3 RESULTS: 1 Customer, 4 PoCs
Generate outbound product messaging targeted at prospects in
horizontal and vertical markets, partners, press, and analysts
30% increase in inbound traffic from target geos
Liaise with development/ engineering/ pre-sales teams to understand
and construct outbound calendar for marketing new product features
Responsibilities
. Led distributed team of agencies + contractors
. Product Marketing
o Strategy & Messaging- Isolate unique gaps > identify best
practices > map repeatable use cases > develop focused
messaging: Align product strengths with segments
o Create supporting collateral and sales enablement: Demos,
whitepaper, datasheets, decks
o Product positioning vs. competitors
o Website content, social properties, SEO, SEM, Google analytics
o Awards/ PR/ AR
. Realized #1 CIO.com rank, Frost & Sullivan New Product
Innovation, Global Hot 100 Innovator, CTIA Innovation
Showcase
. Press and analysts - Achieved Frost & Sullivan award, Ovum
On-The-Radar; Generated ink in specific vertical press/
media: TechCrunch, RCR, Pipeline, Adtech, Business and Tech
journals
. Sales Enablement/ Demand Generation
o Created Marketing database of 7000+ worldwide contacts from
scratch
o Develop metrics and plan for air-cover and account penetration
o Outbound- Create calendar and budget for outreach in target
segments
. Send out emails to target titles
. Engage properties via social: facebook, twitter, linkedin
. 6 speaking slots/ panel discussions at various events
o Telesales
. Work with outsourced team to ensure follow-thru before,
during, and after campaigns
Sep 2011- Jan 2013 Aricent Group (Carrier/ Telecom
Solutions)
San Francisco
Asst. Vice President - Marketing
. Leading a distributed team of 10 employees + contractors + agencies
. Supporting revenues of approx. $500M
. Integrated programs for Demand Generation
o Used Salesforce and Marketo to manage 20K+ contacts and sales
funnel
o Strategy & Messaging - Focus on business value propositions and
case studies
o Outbound calendar and budget
. Email campaigns with calls to action: Whitepapers, surveys,
assessments, free consulting
. 6 webinars, 2 panel discussions, 1 workshop
o Inbound plan and budget
. Website content, social properties: facebook, linkedin,
twitter, youtube
o Marketing Communications
. Develop whitepapers, decks, datasheets, videos
o PR/ AR/ Awards
. Briefings with specific analysts and reporters
o Partner ecosystems
. Joint campaigns and marketing deliverables
Nov 2003- Aug 2011 SkillNet Inc. (Retail/ Govt./ Carrier/ Telecom
Solutions) Sunnyvale
Director - Marketing
. Launched yearly user group driving pipeline of sales opportunities
. Established brand as Oracle's go-to-market partner for the mid-market
segment
. Integrated programs for Demand Generation
o Strategy and messaging- Solidified industry-specific services
into marketable solutions: Retail (Integrated/ Anychannel
solutions), Government (Customized program management/
solutions), Telecom (Integrated Stores and Operations)
o Outbound programs to support the above
. Email campaigns and tele-marketing
. Networking and trade events
o Inbound
. Website content
o Marketing Communications
. Create collateral and demos
o PR
. Work with Oracle PR team and online tools
o Support Partner business development and user groups
May- Oct 2003 AssetLink/ SAS (Mktg. Process Automation for
Retail)
Pleasanton
Director - Marketing
. Product marketing into various verticals- retail, hospitality, high-
tech
. Launch company: North America, Analysts, Media
. Partner marketing strategy, lead generation, and MarCom targeted at
Software Vendors, Systems Integrators, Resellers
Oct 2002- May 2003 SkillNet Inc. (Retail POS/ eCommerce
Solutions)
Sunnyvale
Marketing Manager
. Outreach strategy, sales and partner messages, campaigns
. Creating new website content and look&feel, Develop sales tools:
Demos, decks, collateral, newsletters, tradeshow support
Sep 2000- Sep 2002 Vitria Technology (Carrier/
Telecom EAI)
Sunnyvale
Telecom Industry Marketing Manager
. Evangelizing telecom solution selling in a product company- Focus on
transforming sales process from a technical into a business sale
. Transform core-product implementations and customizations into marketable
solutions
. Lead marketing for packaged frameworks incl. iHub (Accenture)
. Create competitive differentiation (vs.Tibco, BEA, CrossWorlds)
Oct 1997- Aug 2000 SoftPlus/ US Interactive (Telecom
Solutions)
Cupertino & India
Marketing Manager (Telecom)
. Solutioning for core telco segments: I/CLECs, DSL, Cable, Media, Wireless
(AT&T, Cingular/ Verizon, Covad, Viag Interkom)
. Joint partner messaging: BEA, Portal, Amdocs, Siebel, Vantive
Dec 1996- Sep 1997 Mindware Global (Multimedia
Solutions)
Bangalore, India
Business Development
. Evangelizing selling and understanding of the company's Internet and
multimedia services in Japan, through field reps and staff
Sep 1995- Sep 1996 Tata Interactive Services (Multimedia
Solutions)
India
Business Development
. First to break into pharmaceutical industry, created ripple-effect
sales spanning several pharma companies
1990-1995
Education
Business Administration, Mumbai, India
Bachelor of Computer Science, Poona, India