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Majida (Maya) Malik

Majida (Maya) Malik

Karachi

Summary

With 8+ years of experience, highly motivated generalist dedicated to driving business growth and expansion. Passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and continuous learning. Excels in diverse roles - training and leading operational teams, understanding audience needs, and delivering exceptional product/service experiences. Skill set encompasses a wide range of capabilities. Committed to leveraging expertise to contribute to the success of any organization.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Growth - KNOCCS

Spursol
11.2024 - Current

KNOCCS is a customer experience tool tailored to growing B2B SaaS companies.

- Worked with the product team to conduct discovery for problem identification and solution ideation

-Working with product teams to prioritize scope for PMF version of the product

- Set up of growth and marketing teams

- Building and executing on GTM strategy for the product

- Providing mentorship and coaching for leadership strategies and problem solving across Spursol

Head of Growth

Oraan Tech Pvt Ltd
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Responsible for development and execution of growth strategy for Oraan's flagship product - Oraan committees
  • Setup a lean growth team that works in collaboration with marketing, operations and product teams
  • Primarily responsible for optimising end to end growth funnel for Oraan committees
  • From 2022 to Q1-2023, Oraan Committees grew by 24% in throughput value, whereas retention of Oraan customers is above 60%
  • Leading business development and strategic partnership initiatives that are geared towards growth
  • Setup of data and intelligence tools that allow us to track performance of growth initiatives
  • Running various experiments to drive customer acquisition, retention and engagement

Head of Customer Experience

Oraan
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Responsible for all teams that sit at various touch points for Oraan customers
  • Led a team of 25 individuals that worked in four teams -Operational finance (collections and disbursals), Customer Service, Bookings and Verification
  • Hiring and developing roles, responsibilities, SOPs, guides and trainings for the above teams
  • Setting up of customer experience journeys and cross collaboration to ensure seamless customer experience
  • Implemented strategies to improve collections and disbursal- collections grew by 32%
  • Improving turnaround times across all touch points, implementing automated messaging and chatbot flows for faster support
  • Successfully executed two company wide data and system migrations
  • Working closely with product and tech team to identify customer/internal user needs, providing requirements and releasing to end users

Customer Success Lead

Oraan
09.2019 - 11.2021
  • While the title might suggest something succinct, this was a do-everything time at Oraan
  • Worked closely with the founders to identify product market fit for Oraan committees
  • Launched Oraan facebook community that allowed us to experiment and test our product
  • Today the Oraan community has 16K+ women across pakistan
  • Testing and launching the MVP for Oraan committees- From Sept 2019 to March 2020, I ran multiple experiments for user acquisition and experience
  • March 2020 onwards - Launched Oraan Committees in the market, developed and tested various partnerships for acquisition
  • During this time, I was working across the end to end chain from marketing, growth, verification and payments to understand the intricacies of this product
  • Representing Oraan across multiple platforms- TV shows, Radio, activations, panels and workshops
  • Jan 2021- Nov 2021- Worked closely with the product and tech team for the existing Oraan App that focuses primarily on Oraan Committees
  • In April 2021, launched the new app and successfully migrated the existing user base
  • Set Up a small customer support team, enabled them with guides and support tools

Training Lead

Oraan
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Development and execution of Oraan financial literacy program
  • Delivered trainings across schools, universities, vocational training institutes and corporates (Engro, Reckitt, Uber, Bykea, Pakistan cables, Gul Ahmed and many more)
  • Worked with the founders on researching and understanding savings behaviour across pakistan, particularly challenges women face in this space

Academic Coordinator

TAF Foundation
02.2017 - 08.2018
  • Company Overview: TAF Foundation, a not-for- profit company that started a Vocational training institute that trains and places marginalized females into sustainable employment
  • Managing training faculty and coordinating academic operations of TAFF-VTI
  • Coordinating with internal/external stakeholders for effective training and placement of students
  • Liaison with industry experts for development/enhancement of trades
  • To produce and execute promotional & advertising programs, which includes coordinating with PR and creative agencies for digital, print and social media advertising
  • Representing TAFF on various digital media platforms
  • Instructor for Legal Empowerment and Soft Skills
  • TAF Foundation, a not-for- profit company that started a Vocational training institute that trains and places marginalized females into sustainable employment

Research Associate

RSPN
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Company Overview: RSPN is the largest development network of Pakistan, with an outreach to over 43 million rural Pakistanis
  • Support to Monitoring & Evaluation team for impact assessment on assigned project [PSI-RSPN: Provision of Reproductive Health Services through Social Marketing]
  • Conducted and compiled primary research in three districts to highlight case studies
  • Highlighted RSPN efforts in achieving SDGs with two published articles: 'Business in Box: A social Innovation to Take SDGs to Every Household' August 17, 2016, Global South Development Magazine, available at http://www.gsdmagazine.org/business-box-social-innovation-take-sdgs-every-household
  • 'Development: Thinking outside a box within a box' August 07, 2016 , Dawn, available at https://www.dawn.com/news/1275544
  • RSPN is the largest development network of Pakistan, with an outreach to over 43 million rural Pakistanis

Education

Msc - Development Economics

City, University of London
01.2016

BS - Social Sciences

SZABIST
08.2013

Skills

  • Customer Management Tools (Familiar with CRMs like Zoho, Sales enrichment and outreach tools like Clay and Lemlist)
  • Comfortable with using Data Analysis tools- Metabase, Mixpanel, Website, Linkedin and Meta analytics
  • Work Management Tools (Avid notion user, Confluence and Trello)
  • Leadership and Management Coaching

Languages

Urdu
English

Hobbies and Interests

  • Yoga
  • Crossfit
  • Travel
  • Reading blogs and Blinkist version of books

Timeline

Head of Growth - KNOCCS

Spursol
11.2024 - Current

Head of Growth

Oraan Tech Pvt Ltd
01.2023 - 10.2023

Head of Customer Experience

Oraan
11.2021 - 12.2022

Customer Success Lead

Oraan
09.2019 - 11.2021

Training Lead

Oraan
09.2018 - 08.2019

Academic Coordinator

TAF Foundation
02.2017 - 08.2018

Research Associate

RSPN
02.2016 - 05.2016

BS - Social Sciences

SZABIST

Msc - Development Economics

City, University of London
Majida (Maya) Malik