Daria Maksimova

Daria Maksimova

Project Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Customer Success Manager | L&D | Analytics | Gen AI

  • Education

    • Jobs To Be Done framework for Customer Research

      2021 - 2021
      Customer Research (user interviews and UX testing)
    • Go practice

      2020 - 2020
      Product management course
    • EdX

      2019 - 2019
      Software Processes and Agile practices (incl. Lean, Scrum)
    • LIUC - Università Carlo Cattaneo

      2013 - 2014
      Erasmus Exchange program
    • St Petersburg State University of Economics

      2010 - 2015
      Specialist International business 4.9/5

      Graduated with honor. Top-10 students.

    • Saint Petersburg State University of Finance and Economics

      2015 - 2016
      Advanced economics coursework
  • Experience

    • VOIR Inc

      Sept 2018 - Aug 2019
      Project Manager

      - run collaborations with digital departments of Sephora, Guerlain, Dior, Givenchy for Augmented Reality solutions- organized team work via Asana and Trello- managed troubleshooting requests- gathered feedback, identified areas of improvement, recommended ways to increase performance- made public presentations about the company and its solutions⭐️ Achievements: launched pilots for 5 brands, 30 stores, in Europe and CIS region

    • Heads and Hands

      Oct 2019 - Sept 2020
      Senior Account Manager

      - was responsible for pre-sales and sales of web and app development projects- communicated with top-tier clients at multiple levels (including senior stakeholders)- identified clients’ business needs- prepared proposals and sale decks in close collaboration with design and development teams- negotiated terms, overcame objections- identified opportunities for new partnerships (using Linkedin and Facebook)⭐️ Achievements: closed deals with the an average bill of 105k USD, consistently exceeding sales quotas Show less

    • YoHe

      Oct 2020 - Jun 2022

      - guided the CS team on how to manage expectations, provide excellent service, and handle escalations- continuously worked on improving the customer experience - collaborated with the product team to improve the product based on the clients’ needs- represented the company at industry events to drive awareness- trained new team members- enhanced the CS knowledge base⭐️ Achievements: revamped the customer onboarding guidelines; implemented customer success planning and Health Score tracking; shaped the employee onboarding process, implemented the knowledge base and employee grades system Show less Built long-term relationships with enterprise clients by:- running the post-sale engagement, retention and growth, providing both technical and strategic support- creating a success strategy and training program according to the clients' needs and long-/short-term business objectives- assisting in UX (User Experience) Research, analytics and following solutions- driving successful clients’ renewals, higher engagement, contract expansion and advocacy- connecting clients’ needs and development team’s backlog to improve the productSupported sales to enterprise clients by:- leading pre-sale projects- presenting the results to C-level executives- posting marketing cases and success stories⭐️ Achievements: converted pilots to paying customers with a conversion rate of 80%, posted 8 case studies Show less

      • Head of Customer Success

        Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
      • Customer Success Manager

        Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
    • Bayzat

      Jul 2022 - now
      Senior Customer Success Manager & Pod leader

      - Developing and growing relationships with strategic external stakeholders (C-level)- Managing Customer Success Executives, addressing escalated client issues- Expanding revenue through upsell and cross-sell opportunities- Driving ideas and initiatives across the entire organisation to ensure OKR’s are achieved

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma: Green Belt

      Project Management Institute
      Jun 2024
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    • Initiating and Planning Projects

      University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education I Coursera
      Jun 2024
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    • Project Management Skills for Leaders

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2023
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    • Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker

      Google Cloud Training Online
      Jun 2024
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    • User interviews and UX-tests

      The Nature of a Product
      Dec 2021
    • Generative AI for Product Managers – Mini Simulator

      GoPractice, Inc
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Customer Experience (CX) Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2023
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