Rahul Sharma

Regional Director at MongoDB

India

About

With nearly a decade of hands-on experience collaborating with industry giants and Fortune 500 organisations throughout APJ and India, It has been nothing but a tremendous experience curve. Proficient in devising bespoke solutions and cultivating enduring client bonds that yield significant results. Acknowledged for my ability to spot and capitalize on fresh sales prospects, I flourish in dynamic settings that prioritize teamwork and inventive thinking. Backed by a demonstrated history of enlarging market presence and fostering enduring pipelines, I am driven by a fervor for delivering excellence and surpassing anticipations at every juncture. Let's establish a connection and delve into how we can achieve remarkable feats together!

Experience

  • MongoDB (Full-time · 5 yrs 4 mos)
    • Regional Director, Acquisition
      Aug 2025 - Present · 11 mos

      Driving new business acquisition for India across Commercial, SMB, and Digital Native segments, with core focus on Bangalore, Delhi, and Mumbai. Leading a lean, high-impact team of 4 AEs, focused on outbound-led pipeline generation, disciplined execution, and consistent revenue delivery. Passionate about building scalable sales motions, strong operating cadence, and a culture of ownership in a fast-growing market. Highlights: FY26 ARR: 73% (6 months in role)

    • Account Executive-Emerging Enterprise, Acquisition
      May 2023 - Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      Driving net new business across strategic emerging enterprises by building modern data solutions on MongoDB. I lead full-cycle sales from prospecting to close while mentoring new reps and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key focus areas: Net New Customer acquisition, database modernization and cloud migrations all in the world of consumption business. Highlights: FY25 ARR: 223% FY25 - President Club FY24 ARR: 198% Mentored 2 AEs; ran enablement on account planning + prospecting Consistently exceeded quota with high-velocity, targeted outreach

    • Senior Account Executive, Acquisition
      Aug 2022 - May 2023 · 10 mos

      Built and converted pipeline through high impact outreach cold calls, personalized emails, LinkedIn, and invite-only workshops with MongoDB leadership. Used MEDDPIC to uncover pain points and align solutions with business needs. Led end-to-end sales motions: org mapping, tailored outreach, NBMs, demos, POCs/POVs, and closing deals. Owned renewals, accurate forecasting, and strategic account planning. Mentored 5 teammates on account strategy, tiering, and ecosystem plays resulting in 100% team quota achievement. Ran team enablement on deal progression, competitive positioning and stakeholder engagement. Highlights: ARR: 110%

  • FarEye - Enabling Digital Logistics (4 yrs 9 mos)
    • Senior Customer Success Manager || Europe and APAC
      Jul 2019 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Enterprise Account Manager || APAC
      Jul 2017 - Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      • Key responsibilities Acquisition – explaining the value of the feature/product Activation – delivering that value as soon as possible Retention – delivering value on an ongoing basis • Client Servicing: Managing day-to-day client interactions. Responsible for periodic client reviews and understanding the objectives of the partnership, consulting and planning the complete roadmap. • Responsible for handling the key accounts (South East Asia) • Cross-selling products to complement or update products and services clients already use. • Serving as a liaison between a client and an organization's internal teams

    • Sales Development Representative(Enterprise Sales) || APAC
      Jul 2016 - Jul 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

      • Responsible for International Enterprise sales. • Developing sales opportunities by researching and identifying potential accounts. • Managing internal marketing efforts to increase leads velocity. • Helping create and implement new sales strategy. • Development of a pipeline of opportunities and supporting business partners in the pursuit of opportunities across the sales cycle.

  • Parsel Technologies (Greater Delhi Area)
    • Account Executive
      Feb 2016 - Jul 2016 · 6 mos

      • Responsible for leading the development and implementation of sales strategy, all sales training and activities, as well as building a strong sales pipeline through effective relationship building, account management and lead generation. • Vendor Management • Worked closely with various business units to ensure that company is operating on an optimum productivity. • Site Surveys for projets and ensure all necessary manpower and logistics are assigned • Team builder, systems implementation, cost reduction and containment, analyst, process improvements and procedure development are key skills. • Continuously engaging with team of BDMs to ensure key business goals are always targeted. • Design and delivery of sales training, process training and leadership training as per needs assessment. • Identifying client’s needs, short and long term growth prospects, making business proposals to key customers and being a point of contact for priority customers.

    • Business Development Manager
      Jun 2015 - Jul 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Managed multiple areas in Delhi NCR with challenging markets as target. • Responsible for generating B2B & B2C sales. • Identifying and developing potential customers for achieving business volumes consistently and profitably. • Building healthy business relations with major clients and ensuing customer satisfaction. • Mapping client’s needs and providing best products to suit their requirements. • Maintained daily contact with vendors to discuss strategies, improve services and generate additional business. • Providing training to the field sales team for ensuring optimum performance for all operational sales related issues. • Conducted competitor studies and analyzed market pricing structure. • Generation of qualified leads through a combination of market research, email marketing, social media marketing and cold calling.