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Daisy Mutua

Partnership Management & New Ventures
Nairobi,30

Summary

Adept at fostering lucrative partnerships and spearheading new ventures at PesaLink, I excel in client relationship building and sales strategy development. My tenure at Cellulant Corporation highlighted my ability to drive significant revenue growth through strategic account management and analytical prowess, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Partnership Management & New Ventures

PesaLink
09.2023 - Current

PesaLink - Business Development & Partnership Management -: September 2023 to date

Duties in Brief

  • Driving B2B digital payment partnerships with Financial Institutions, Payment service providers, Technical service providers, Momo.
  • Manage sales process end to end, opportunity creation, sales funnel management, proposal provision.
  • Manage a portfolio of existing clients, driving retention and upselling opportunities
  • Create comprehensive account plans for key clients, aligning business objectives with tailored solutions in digital payments services.
  • Establish, nurture and manage key merchant relationships & partnerships to drive revenue growth.
  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities for business expansion and diversification.
  • Developed strong relationships with key industry influencers, creating opportunities for strategic partnerships beneficial to business growth objectives
  • Organized and facilitated meetings with prospective clients, fostering positive connections and promoting company services

Business Development & Partnership Manager

Fasterpay
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Build and manage relationships & process with merchants' payment partners, mobile money providers and acquiring banks, negotiate payment processing fees, payout terms, integration, contract terms, and more.
  • Develop working relationships that turn into revenue, both for the payment partners and merchants from different verticals for FasterPay.
  • Present FasterPay to potential partners through direct communication, face to- face meetings and networking events.
  • Generate new FasterPay revenue and cost savings through negotiating with payment partners.
  • Represent FasterPay at industry events and tradeshows with the intention of gaining new business leads and contacts.
  • Create and be accountable for all partners' proposals, contracts and any further documentation with the assistance of the business development team.
  • Managing the sales process from lead generation, negotiating contract terms to go live.
  • Effectively work with other departments including, but not limited to; technical integration, marketing and account management teams to drive customer delight.

Sales & Account Management

Cellulant Corporation
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • Driving B2B,C2B & B2C digital payments partnerships and retaining long-term business partnerships with merchants/clients.
  • Attaining SLA(Service Level Agreement)
  • Pitch to clients through upselling and cross selling. Negotiate contract terms with clients and communicate terms to stakeholders.
  • Building Customer Delight campaigns through driving monthly performance meetings and reports.
  • Selling of corporate solutions such as Tingg checkout, Tingg Payouts, Tingg Engage and Tingg instore.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless service to clients, resolving issues promptly and efficiently.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by implementing strategic account plans and tailored solutions.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by managing multiple accounts and identifying upselling opportunities.

Merchant Operations Analyst

Cellulant Corporation
02.2019 - 06.2020



  • To provide high level commercial- analysis and operational support
  • Financial Modelling Commercial Analysis
  • Proactively performing reconciliation for transactions done by all merchants and being on the forefront in the track of reconciliation and report automation.
  • Risk Assessment.
  • Reporting Technical and Operational Issue Resolution Relationship Building and Representation Compliance and Engagement
  • Conducting high Quality of service analysis and performing TAT diagnosis to better customer delight.

Account Manager

Xtranet Communications Limited
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Products marketing Scheduling appointments and identifying opportunities and Maintaining relationships with clients
  • Negotiating contracts, packages, reporting and presentation on clients'

feedback.

  • Selling corporate solutions such as office internet connectivity, security solutions, IT solutions and web and app development.
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Educated clients on new products or services to increase customer engagement with brand.
  • Successfully resolved escalated issues, preventing potential loss of valuable clients while maintaining positive relationships with all parties involved.

Customer Service Representative

Multichoice Kenya
05.2016 - 10.2016
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Receive calls, Collection of clients' feedback, Collect customer inquiries, Report on customer's issues and concerns.
  • Undertake all actions required by system and update database.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Customer retention, follow up on general queries and complaints and research required information using available resources.

Sales and Customer Care Representative

Horizon Contact Centre
10.2015 - 04.2016
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders.
  • Managed high call volume with exceptional professionalism and efficiency.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge to provide accurate information and support to customers.
  • Contributed to team success, consistently achieving call center performance metrics.
  • Conducted follow-up calls to ensure complete resolution of customer concerns and verify satisfaction levels.

Education

Our Lady of The Assumption Tawa Girls
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya

Bachelor of Arts - Commerce

The Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
04.2001 -

Skills

Client Relationship Building

Business plan development

Sales management

Operations Management

Analytical mindset

Proposal Writing

CRM software proficiency

Sales strategy development

Client Relationship Building

Timeline

Partnership Management & New Ventures

PesaLink
09.2023 - Current

Business Development & Partnership Manager

Fasterpay
03.2022 - 03.2023

Sales & Account Management

Cellulant Corporation
06.2020 - 03.2022

Merchant Operations Analyst

Cellulant Corporation
02.2019 - 06.2020

Account Manager

Xtranet Communications Limited
01.2017 - 02.2018

Customer Service Representative

Multichoice Kenya
05.2016 - 10.2016

Sales and Customer Care Representative

Horizon Contact Centre
10.2015 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Commerce

The Catholic University of Eastern Africa
04.2001 -

Our Lady of The Assumption Tawa Girls
Daisy MutuaPartnership Management & New Ventures