Vice President - Sales
ABOUT US:
- This person will own the entire customer journey from pre-sales, sales, upsell and renewals. This is a sales leadership position and will require confidence, strong judgment and tenacity
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Define plans and strategies to grow the business and achieve organisation's sales targets through new and existing customers
- Winning business - review pipelines, point out obstacles, identify opportunities, channel partners and other avenues to ensure sales forecasts are met
- Manage a global team of sales managers, technical account managers and customer success managers, to deliver profitable growth
- Recruit and hire sales teams and develop training programs
- Develop and manage key sales infrastructure, including implementing efficient processes, sales forecasting, and staff training to drive pipeline to build, close rate, and support revenue growth.
- Monitor market and competitor products and activities and provide detailed sales forecasting.
- Ensure GTM readiness by working with cross-functional teams
- Outline and manage organization's annual operating plan
- Set quarterly and annual sales goals, build and drive effective sales incentive plans and motivate the team to achieve their goals
- Review customer activity, identify consumer needs, and improve customer satisfaction.
- Establish and maintain key customer relationships and participate in closing strategic opportunities
- Create sales reports and provide feedback to the leadership team.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree with a specialization in marketing. MBA from a Top B-School will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 15 years' experience in IT/ product sales and/or enterprise software sales
- Minimum of 4 years in a senior product sales leadership role will be advantageous
- Experience in SaaS sales in the BFSI sector and/or enterprise FinTech product firms will be advantageous
- In-depth knowledge of selling strategies and methods, as well as employee motivation techniques
- Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
- Great strategic planning, organizational, and creative thinking skills
- Demonstrated ability to increase sales and penetrate newer markets
- Strong working knowledge of the company's products, competitive products, and the market
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with various sales software tools (Hubspot, Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, MS Office, Google Drive, etc.).
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