Lentra AI

Position: Client Partnership

Location: Bangalore & Delhi

About us:

Lentra has built the best-in-class AI/ML enabled Digital Lending Solutions creating a deep impact on the consumer and business lending landscape. The visible outcome of our offering is an ALL digital, completely paperless lending business flow.

We service some of the leading names in Indian Financial Services industry, which include the largest private banks, NBFCs and Fintech. Our AI & ML enabled lending solutions have revolutionized several lending functions like consumer durable finance, Two-wheeler finance, home loan, LAP, MSME lending, supply chain finance and co-lending.

We are at a very exciting infliction point, where we are looking to expand in India as well as internationally. We are also looking to create additional product lines to service the BFSI markets.

Role Purpose:

- Lentra is seeking talented individuals and visionaries to join its sales team as Associate Directors/Regional Managers who are passionate and ambitious to take their career to the next level.

- You will be at the forefront of Lentra's growth story and will be responsible for acquiring new logos by selling Lentra's cutting-edge, state of the art Saas/PaaS solutions across the lending sector, building strong and sustainable relationships with the CXOs and decision makers.

- You will help us meet our customer acquisition and revenue growth targets by keeping our company competitive and innovative.

-You will be responsible for maximizing our sales team potential, crafting sales plans and justifying those to plans to the upper management.

- You will report to the chief business officer and work closely with the senior leadership to achieve organizational goals.

Responsibilities:

- Employ personal communication and sales skills while meeting with prospective business/consumer clients

- Meeting and pitching our digital lending solutions to CIOs, CTOs, Retail/Consumer/ Business/ SME Finance Heads, CROs, Analytics Heads, of Banks, NBFCS and Fintech.

- Understand their requirements, work with internal teams to create a strong value proposition.

- Do demos and presentations to clients.

- Maintain consistent communication with clients through outbound calls and personal onsite visits.

- Create sales opportunities through alternate channels.

- Gather all necessary documentation for accounts to be opened.

- Attain sales goals; identify, acquire and grow new and existing banking relationships, meeting production volume as designated.

- Initiate and maintain strong referral relationships within the division.

- Maintain the required knowledge of products, services, policies and procedures, and other compliance requirements that pertain to the Retail Bank.

- Awareness and knowledge of new trends and practices in lending domain.

- Plan and participate in the BFSI sector events, webinars and promotions.

Key Competencies:

- Excellent Communication skills

- Ability to interact with CXOs

- Excellent presentation

- Relationship building

- Ability to work in fast paced environment

- Strategic Planning and Execution

Educational Qualifications:

- MBA in Marketing/Finance, BE/BTech

Experience and background:

- 8 -10 years of SaaS, software, data and analytics, IT solutions sales to BFSI segment is a must

- Strong network of CXOs in the BFSI sector

- Understanding of sales process of LOS (Loan Origination System), LMS (Loan Management Systems), BRE (Business Rule Engine), Score Cards, Data Analytics, Digital Lending Solutions

- Basic understanding of consumer and business lending processes of banks

- Must possess utmost professional qualities, high energy, results driven, and self-motivation

- Ability to maintain the confidentiality of client information

- Evidence of leadership abilities, a strong work ethic, detail orientation, self-motivation, teamwork, and organizational skills

- Solid knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

- Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbal

- Travel to various Client locations within a defined market will be required

Responsibilities

• Manage the relationship with the CXO level at the client side.
• Act as a consultant and efficiently and amicably negotiate the timeline and scope with clients
• Manage relationships at various levels at client-side and ensure the business growth of Lentra by cross-selling its products
• Effectively work with various delivery teams and track the adherence of committed timelines
• Ensuring customer satisfaction and handling client communication including weekly status calls.
• Project estimation and handling pre-sales call when required

Candidate requirements

• Excellent client management skills (7+ years of experience in client interfacing role a minimum of 5+ years experience in managing client)
• Preferred to have programming background in any open-source language (e.g. Java, or . Net) and should still be well aware of key concepts
• Extensive experience in project/program management, resource management, scheduling, planning, deployment, support, and training.
• Experience in managing change requests and prioritization in a fast-changing environment.
• Excellent understanding of process management, improvement practices, change management process, operation services.
• Experience managing multiple clients
• Good communication and negotiation skills.
• Excellent articulation skills and should be a master of proactive communication
• Should act as an efficient bridge between the client and the delivery team
• Should be able to create impressive reports for external and internal stakeholders to manage the perception and raise timely escalation\
• Candidates from premier institutes are preferred.
• 30% travel time will be required.

Location & commitments

• This is a Permanent Opportunity.
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• Job Location is Chennai