Sales Director

SENIOR MANAGER- COMMERCIAL SALES (AMERICAS)

Sales

📍 Noida 🕐 Full-Time 🧭 10 - 15 years

THE MISSION

We aren't automating scripts — we're deprecating the era of manual-heavy testing entirely. TestMu AI is building the world's first AI-native platform where Agentic Intelligence autonomously plans, authors, and self-heals the entire Quality Engineering lifecycle.

Drive US enterprise sales growth through strategic leadership and team optimization.

THE PILLARS OF IMPACT

🚀 1. Team Leadership & Development (50%)

 – Lead and mentor a team of Account Executives.

 – Optimize team performance to exceed sales targets.

 – Develop and implement effective onboarding strategies.

 – Foster a high-velocity sales environment.

⚙️ 2. Sales Strategy & Execution (30%)

 – Manage and expand US/Americas sales pipelines.

 – Align sales strategies with company goals and market trends.

 – Execute data-driven decision-making processes.

🧠 3. Market Insights & Innovation (20%)

 – Analyze enterprise sales trends and develop actionable insights.

 – Promote innovation in sales techniques and tools.

MUST-HAVES — DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE THESE

 – You must have 8+ years of core B2B SaaS sales experience.

 – You must have 2–4+ years in a people management role.

 – You must have experience managing US/Americas sales pipelines.

 – You must have willingness to work full-time out of our Noida office.

 – You must have frontline empathy and analytical mindset.

THE BAR — WHAT YOU MUST PROVE

Proven Sales Leadership: Led a team exceeding sales targets consistently for over 2 years.

Strategic Pipeline Management: Managed and grew US sales pipeline by 30% year-on-year.

Analytical Decision-Making: Implemented data-driven strategies improving team efficiency by 25%.

Empathetic Leadership: Recognized for high team satisfaction and retention rates.

YOUR PATH

Reports directly to the COO. Potential to advance to a higher executive role as the team and market presence expand.

Your growth at TestMu AI is mapped to what you ship — not how long you've been here.

Head of Sales – Job Description

Experience: 12–18 Years

Salary: Up to ₹15 LPA (Based on experience) + Performance Incentives

Location: Remote / Work From Home

Working Days: 6 Days per Week

Industry Experience: Minimum 5–6 years in EdTech Sales preferred

Team Size: Proven experience managing 30–40+ sales professionals

About Us – The Language SKOOL (TLS)

The Language SKOOL (TLS) is one of India's leading online foreign language learning platforms, with over a decade of excellence in transforming careers through language education. We offer professional training in German, Japanese, French, Korean, Spanish, and Chinese, helping learners unlock global opportunities.

At TLS, we believe language skills are the gateway to international careers, higher education, and personal growth. Our mission is to make world-class language learning accessible, engaging, and career-oriented.

Role – Head of Sales

We are looking for an exceptionally strong, experienced, and result-oriented Head of Sales to lead our entire sales function and drive significant business and revenue growth.

This is a senior leadership position for a highly experienced sales professional who understands not only how to manage sales teams, but also how and where to generate business, build sales strategies, increase revenue, solve problems, and create a high-performance sales organisation.

The Head of Sales will be responsible for managing multiple layers of sales leadership, including Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and large teams of Sales Executives/Counsellors. The ideal candidate must have proven experience in managing leaders and building a strong leadership pipeline.

We are looking for someone with deep sales expertise, strong business acumen, excellent leadership skills, strong industry understanding, and the ability to take complete ownership of sales numbers and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Strategy & Business Growth

• Own the overall sales strategy, revenue targets, sales planning, and execution for the organisation.
• Develop and implement short-term and long-term sales strategies to achieve aggressive business-growth objectives.
• Identify where and how new business can be generated, including new channels, markets, partnerships, customer segments, and business opportunities.
• Continuously explore new avenues to increase business, revenue, conversions, and market reach.
• Develop strategies to ensure the sales team works effectively and consistently delivers against its targets.
• Take complete ownership of increasing sales and driving sustainable business growth.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing revenue streams and develop new sources of business.
• Use industry knowledge, market understanding, professional networks, and business connections to identify potential growth opportunities.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, manage, mentor, and scale a 30–40+ member sales organisation.
• Manage and develop a strong second line of leadership, including Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and other sales leaders.
• Ensure Sales Managers and Team Leaders are effectively managing their respective teams and delivering their targets.
• Build a strong leadership pipeline by identifying, mentoring, and developing high-potential employees.
• Set clear expectations, targets, accountability, and performance standards for all levels of the sales organisation.
• Create a high-performance culture focused on ownership, accountability, discipline, and consistent target achievement.
• Coach and guide sales leaders to improve team productivity, conversions, revenue, and overall performance.
• Ensure that managers and leaders have the right strategies, resources, and direction to make their teams successful.

Target Achievement & Performance

• Set and monitor daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly sales targets.
• Ensure that the entire sales organisation consistently meets and exceeds its revenue targets.
• Analyse team and individual performance and immediately identify gaps affecting business performance.
• Create effective strategies to improve productivity, conversion rates, collections, and revenue.
• Establish performance frameworks and ensure strict accountability across the sales hierarchy.
• Develop and implement performance improvement plans wherever required.
• Ensure that every sales leader understands their numbers and has a clear action plan to achieve them.

Problem Solving & Decision Making

• Act as the key problem-solver for the sales organisation.
• Be capable of understanding problems quickly and providing practical solutions on the spot.
• Identify the root causes of sales, team, conversion, productivity, or process-related challenges and take immediate corrective action.
• Guide Sales Managers and Team Leaders in handling difficult situations and achieving their targets.
• Make quick, effective, and commercially sound decisions when business challenges arise.
• Take ownership of problems rather than waiting for other teams to resolve them.

Sales Process & Analytics

• Drive the complete sales funnel — lead generation, qualification, counselling, conversion, collections, and retention.
• Analyse sales data, conversion ratios, productivity, CAC, revenue, collections, pipeline, and other key sales metrics.
• Develop effective sales processes, SOPs, forecasting systems, incentive structures, and performance frameworks.
• Ensure effective utilisation of CRM and sales technology across the organisation.
• Establish high standards of sales discipline, reporting, process adherence, and execution.
• Own sales forecasting and provide accurate revenue projections to senior management.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Marketing, Operations, Product, and Management teams to improve lead quality, customer experience, and overall conversion.
• Provide clear feedback to Marketing regarding lead quality and business-generation opportunities.
• Collaborate with other functions to identify and remove bottlenecks affecting sales growth.
• Represent the sales function in strategic business discussions and provide data-driven recommendations to management.

What We Are Looking For

• 14–18 years of overall professional experience, with the entire career primarily focused on Sales.
• Minimum 5–6 years of hands-on experience in EdTech Sales strongly preferred.
• Strong and demonstrated experience in Sales Leadership, Business Development, Revenue Growth, and Team Management.
• Proven experience managing 30–40+ sales professionals.
• Strong experience managing multiple layers of leadership, including Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and senior sales professionals.
• Proven track record of consistently achieving and exceeding sales and revenue targets.
• Strong understanding of EdTech sales, customer acquisition, lead conversion, counselling-based sales, and online education business models.
• Proven ability to understand where business can be generated and how to build channels to bring in new business.
• Strong professional network and business connections that can potentially contribute to business development, partnerships, referrals, or revenue opportunities will be highly valued.
• Excellent understanding of sales strategy and business development, with the ability to create strategies that make teams work more effectively.
• Strong ability to convert organisational objectives into clear, actionable sales plans.
• Exceptional leadership and people-management skills.
• Proven experience in managing and developing sales leaders, not just individual sales executives.
• Strong ability to motivate, mentor, coach, and hold leaders accountable for their teams' performance.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capability to provide effective solutions quickly.
• Should be a quick thinker, proactive, solution-oriented, and commercially sharp.
• Strong business acumen with a clear understanding of revenue, profitability, conversion, productivity, sales forecasting, and growth.
• Highly analytical and data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Strong communication, negotiation, coaching, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Strong ability to take complete ownership of sales numbers and business outcomes.
• Ability to work independently, handle pressure, and make sound business decisions in challenging situations.
• Experience in Education, EdTech, Online Learning, Training, SaaS, or other high-growth sales-driven businesses will be highly valued.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, or a related field preferred.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is not just a sales manager, but a true sales leader and business builder.

The ideal candidate should be someone who:

• Knows how and from where to generate business.
• Has a proven track record of increasing sales and revenue.
• Can create strategies that enable the team to work effectively and consistently achieve targets.
• Has significant experience in EdTech and understands the industry and its sales dynamics.
• Has successfully managed Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and large sales teams.
• Can build, mentor, and strengthen a strong sales leadership team.
• Can identify problems quickly and provide practical solutions on the spot.
• Has strong business connections, market understanding, and the ability to identify potential business opportunities.
• Is highly target-oriented, commercially sharp, and focused on measurable results.
• Has the maturity and experience to take complete ownership of the organisation's sales function.

The right candidate should be:

Strategic | Exceptional Leader | Business Builder | Target-Oriented | Data-Driven | Commercially Sharp | Strong People Manager | Solution-Oriented | Highly Experienced | High Ownership | Proactive | Results-Driven

Why Join TLS?

• Lead the sales function of a rapidly growing language education brand.
• Opportunity to build and scale a high-performance sales organisation.
• Work directly on strategic revenue and business-growth initiatives.
• Lead and develop a strong team of Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and Sales Professionals.
• Opportunity to significantly influence the company's sales growth and expansion.
• Remote working environment with a growth-oriented culture.
• Competitive compensation of up to ₹15 LPA + performance incentives, based on experience and interview performance.
• Opportunity to take complete ownership of a critical business function and directly contribute to the organisation's growth.

Are you someone who loves building relationships, owning the sales cycle, and turning opportunities into successful partnerships?

We’re looking for a driven, hands-on Sales Manager to join our growing team and take ownership of the sales journey — from identifying the right prospects to closing high-value deals.

🔍 What We’re Looking For?

• 3+ years of experience in B2B sales
• Strong track record in lead generation, client engagement, product demos, and deal closures
• Ability to independently manage the entire sales funnel
• Experience working with BFSI, FinTech, SaaS, or enterprise clients is preferred
• Strong understanding of consultative and solution-led selling
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
• A strong ownership mindset with a focus on revenue and outcomes

🎯 What You’ll Own?

• Own the complete sales cycle — prospecting → discovery → demos → negotiations → closure
• Identify and engage with key decision-makers across target accounts
• Understand customer challenges and position the right solution to address their business needs
• Build, manage, and consistently grow a healthy sales pipeline
• Drive meaningful conversations with CXOs and senior stakeholders
• Work closely with Pre-Sales, Product, and Customer Success teams to convert opportunities
• Maintain strong relationships with prospects and customers throughout the sales journey
• Take ownership of revenue targets and contribute directly to the company's growth

🌟 Why Join Us?

If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving customer problems, and gets excited by closing deals and creating real business impact, we'd love to hear from you. Come join us and be a part of a team that's building innovative solutions for the BFSI and lending ecosystem and transforming the way credit decisions are made.

We're looking for a seasoned sales professional with experience driving enterprise SaaS/technology sales, managing complex sales cycles, and closing large-value deals. This is a high-impact individual contributor role focused on new business acquisition, strategic account growth, and building relationships with senior stakeholders.

Key requirements:

* 15+ years of Enterprise SaaS/Technology Sales experience

* Proven track record of selling B2B SaaS solutions to mid-market and enterprise customers

* Success in closing large enterprise deals and consistently exceeding revenue targets

* Experience engaging with CXO-level stakeholders and influencing decision-makers

* Strong consultative selling, solution selling, and account management capabilities

* Ability to manage complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders

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Strong Senior B2B Sales Hunter Profile driving new business for a B2B Lead Generation / Demand Generation agency, selling Demand Gen / Marketing Services / IT Services / SaaS to mid-market and enterprise clients

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Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 10+ years of direct B2B sales experience, of which the most recent 5+ years must be in selling demand generation / lead generation / marketing services / IT services / SaaS

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Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have owned the full sales cycle end to end (prospecting, discovery, proposal, negotiation, closing) with a hunter mentality and strong closing ability

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Mandatory (Experience 3) – Experience selling to global (US, UK, MENA)

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Mandatory (Company) – Must come from a B2B lead generation / demand generation / content syndication / ABM / appointment-setting agency, or a B2B marketing services / IT services / SaaS / B2B tech company

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Mandatory (Skill 1) – Must have sold to marketing, sales and growth decision-makers (CMO, VP Marketing, Head of Growth, Head of Demand Gen) in multi-stakeholder deals

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Mandatory (Skill 2) – Must be hands-on with outbound motions: cold email, LinkedIn, cold calling, ABM and SDR workflows, and lead qualification

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Mandatory (Skill 3) – Must be fluent with CRM and prospecting tools (HubSpot or Salesforce, plus LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, ZoomInfo

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Mandatory (Skill 4) – Must have a consistent record of meeting and exceeding monthly and quarterly revenue targets, stated in the resume

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Mandatory (Leadership) – Must have team-handling experience, having built, led and mentored a sales team while carrying an individual quota

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Mandatory (Communication) – Must have excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable managing longer sales cycles with multiple stakeholders

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Mandatory (Stability) – Must show stable tenure of 2+ years per organisation with no significant gaps

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Mandatory (Note 1) – Must be open to night shift, 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM

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Preferred (Industry) – Familiarity selling to SaaS, IT services or B2B tech companies

Sales Head

Responsible for developing and executing sales strategies to drive revenue growth, expand market presence, acquire new customers, and strengthen relationships with key accounts. Leads and motivates the sales team to achieve business targets while monitoring sales performance, market trends, customer needs, and competitive activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement sales strategies and business plans.
• Drive revenue, sales growth, and profitability.
• Lead, mentor, and manage the sales team.
• Set sales targets and monitor achievement.
• Identify new markets, customers, and business opportunities.
• Manage key accounts and strengthen customer relationships.
• Develop sales forecasts, budgets, and performance reports.
• Manage sales pipeline, CRM, and conversion activities.
• Negotiate commercial terms and close high-value deals.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities.
• Develop and manage distribution/channel networks.
• Collaborate with marketing, operations, finance, and senior management.
• Ensure customer satisfaction, retention, and repeat business.
• Analyze sales data and implement corrective actions to improve performance.

Strong Senior B2B Sales Hunter Profile driving new business for a B2B Lead Generation / Demand Generation agency, selling Demand Gen / Marketing Services / IT Services / SaaS to mid-market and enterprise clients

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Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 10+ years of direct B2B sales experience, of which the most recent 5+ years must be in selling demand generation / lead generation / marketing services / IT services / SaaS

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Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have owned the full sales cycle end to end (prospecting, discovery, proposal, negotiation, closing) with a hunter mentality and strong closing ability

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Mandatory (Experience 3) – Experience selling to global (US, UK, MENA)

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Mandatory (Company) – Must come from a B2B lead generation / demand generation / content syndication / ABM / appointment-setting agency, or a B2B marketing services / IT services / SaaS / B2B tech company

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Mandatory (Skill 1) – Must have sold to marketing, sales and growth decision-makers (CMO, VP Marketing, Head of Growth, Head of Demand Gen) in multi-stakeholder deals

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Mandatory (Skill 2) – Must be hands-on with outbound motions: cold email, LinkedIn, cold calling, ABM and SDR workflows, and lead qualification

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Mandatory (Skill 3) – Must be fluent with CRM and prospecting tools (HubSpot or Salesforce, plus LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, ZoomInfo

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Mandatory (Skill 4) – Must have a consistent record of meeting and exceeding monthly and quarterly revenue targets, stated in the resume

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Mandatory (Leadership) – Must have team-handling experience, having built, led and mentored a sales team while carrying an individual quota

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Mandatory (Communication) – Must have excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable managing longer sales cycles with multiple stakeholders

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Mandatory (Stability) – Must show stable tenure of 2+ years per organisation with no significant gaps

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Mandatory (Note 1) – Must be open to night shift, 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM

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Preferred (Industry) – Familiarity selling to SaaS, IT services or B2B tech companies

We're looking for a results-driven Sales Manager to own and grow our revenue engine. In this role you'll run the full sales cycle end to end from generating and qualifying pipeline, through discovery and negotiation, to closing and expanding key accounts. You'll be measured on revenue against quarterly targets and will work closely with marketing, product, and customer success to convert opportunities into long-term customers. This is a high-ownership role for someone who is equally comfortable prospecting a new logo and managing a strategic account relationship.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the full B2B sales cycle: prospecting, discovery, demos, negotiation, and closing
• Build and maintain a healthy, forecastable pipeline and report on it accurately each week
• Consistently meet or exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets
• Grow and retain key accounts through upsell, cross-sell, and renewals
• Partner with marketing to shape lead-generation campaigns and improve lead quality
• Conduct market and competitor research to sharpen positioning and pricing
• Keep the CRM current with activities, notes, and accurate deal stages
• Represent the company in client meetings, industry events, and negotiations

Requirements

• 5+ years of B2B sales / business development experience with a proven target-achievement record
• Strong command of the full sales cycle and consultative selling
• Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills
• Hands-on experience with a CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar)
• Ability to manage multiple opportunities and accounts simultaneously
• Bachelor's degree; MBA is a plus

Nice to have

• Experience selling SaaS or technology products
• Existing network in the target industry/segment

Strong B2B Sales Leadership Profile from a services based company, with US market exposure

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Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 12+ years of overall Sales experience, with at least 7+ years of strong B2B service sales leadership and a proven track record closing complex, high-value deals.

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Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have hands-on experience selling to the US market.

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Mandatory (Experience 3): Must have owned the end-to-end sales cycle — prospecting, qualification, negotiation, and closure — driving consistent new business acquisition.

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Mandatory (Experience 4): Must have expertise in pipeline management, sales forecasting, and data-driven sales execution (conversion rates, deal velocity, revenue predictability)

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Mandatory (Experience 5): Must have experience defining target segments / Ideal Customer Profiles (ICPs) and collaborating with marketing on GTM strategy and lead-pipeline building.

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Mandatory (Skill 1): Must have excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills, along with people and sales management ability

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Mandatory (Skill 2): Must have experience using AI in sales.

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Mandatory (Company): B2B Services

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Mandatory (Stability): Must have a stable career history, with at least 2 years in each role; profiles with frequent job hopping will not be considered (one or two switches acceptable if well justified).

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Mandatory (Note 1): Must be comfortable with 4:00 PM–1:00 AM IST office timings (US shift).

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Preferred (Education): Must have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Commerce, or a related field; MBA (Sales / Marketing / Strategy) preferred.

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Preferred (Certification): Sales methodology certification (SPIN Selling, Consultative Selling, or equivalent) is an advantage.

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Preferred (Tools): Familiarity with CRM and sales tools (e.g., Zoho CRM, HubSpot)

Business Development Head

Location: Ahmedabad preferred

Experience: 8–10+ years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Level: Senior Leadership

About the Role

• We are looking for an experienced and highly driven Business Development Head to take ownership of our business growth and revenue function.
• The ideal candidate should have strong experience in B2B sales and service selling, with a proven track record of bringing enterprise-level clients. The person should have a business-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset and be capable of independently driving growth.
• This is a high-ownership role for someone who can think strategically, operate independently, and build the business development function with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and drive the overall business development and revenue growth strategy.
• Identify, approach, and acquire new B2B and enterprise clients.
• Build strong relationships with CXOs, Founders, HR Heads, CHROs, Procurement Heads, and other key decision-makers.
• Develop and manage a strong sales pipeline and consistently achieve revenue targets.
• Identify new industries, markets, partnerships, and business opportunities.
• Lead high-value commercial negotiations and prepare business proposals and presentations.
• Develop long-term relationships with key clients and identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling.
• Build and strengthen the company's BD and Sales team and processes.
• Mentor and guide the sales team to improve performance and conversions.
• Track key business metrics including revenue, pipeline, conversion, client acquisition, and retention.
• Work closely with the leadership, operations, and client service teams to ensure smooth delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Represent the company at industry events, networking forums, conferences, and client meetings.
• Provide regular market insights and business growth strategies to the leadership team.

What We’re Looking For

• 8–10+ years of experience in Business Development, B2B Sales, Enterprise Sales, or Service Sales.
• Proven track record of selling B2B services and acquiring enterprise clients.
• Strong understanding of consultative and solution-based selling.
• Experience in service-based businesses, BGV, Tech, Risk & Compliance, Due Diligence, SaaS, or related industries will be an advantage.
• Strong network and ability to build relationships with senior business decision-makers.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, presentation, and relationship-management skills.
• Strong commercial and business understanding with a revenue-first mindset.
• Ability to independently identify opportunities and convert them into business.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build, scale, and lead the BD function.
• Strong ownership, accountability, and decision-making skills.
• Ahmedabad-based candidates are preferred.

What This Role Offers

• High level of ownership and autonomy.
• Opportunity to directly influence the company's revenue and business growth.
• Leadership opportunity to build and scale the BD function.
• Direct interaction with senior leadership and enterprise clients.
• Performance-driven growth and incentives.