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Head – Sales / Business Development

Objectives of this role

• Represent the company effectively with comprehensive knowledge of our offerings

• Research consumer needs and identify how our solutions address them

• Hire, train, motivate, and advise a team of sales representatives

• Achieve company objectives by planning thoroughly, setting sales goals, analyzing performance data, and making forecasts

• Develop skills continuously for hiring, training, and leading team members, and ensure that they're using effective sales tactics to meet revenue objectives

• Generate leads, and establish and nurture client relationships

Responsibilities

• Create and execute a strategic sales plan that expands our customer base and extends the company's global reach

• Meet with potential clients and grow long-lasting relationships that address their needs

• Recruit sales representatives, set objectives, train and coach them, and monitor their performance 

• Identify knowledge gaps within the team and develop plans for filling them

• Ensure that company quotas are met by holding daily check-ins with sales team to set objectives and monitor progress

• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes

Required skills and qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in managing sales in a corporate setting

• MBA (Sales) 

• Proven record of success with the entire sales process, from planning to closing and overachieving sales targets

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

• Superb leadership ability

• Ability to travel at least 20% of the time

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Motivational speaking experience

• Proven success rate at levels above sales quota

Planning, scheduling & coordinating appointments & meetings, providing

reminders, maintaining & updating diary of daily commitments & weekly

calendar on a proactive basis.

 Interacting with & rendering assistance to select HNI & VIP customers,

coordinating certain critical Outdoor Catering & Party Orders, VIP

reservations, etc.

 Receiving calls, taking messages, screening & prioritizing calls & mails.

 Taking down dictations & appropriately drafting data points &

correspondences, proactively responding to queries received through

calls/mails based on feedback & preferences conveyed by the Managing

Director.

 Preparing, editing & compiling agendas, minutes, correspondences &

presentations.

 Organizing & maintaining files, documents as well as other office records,

both offline & online, preserving & safeguarding confidential data &

documents in an efficient manner.

 Making travel arrangements (ticketing, hotel reservations, etc.) on behalf of

the Managing Director & other senior executives, coordinating with outstation

visitors & proactively looking after their boarding & lodging arrangements,

based on preferences conveyed by the Managing Director.

 Undertaking primary as well as secondary research & accordingly, developing

briefs, reports & presentations as per pre-determined timelines.

 Proactively observing & recording various discussions/conversations

undertaken by the Managing Director from time to time & accordingly, framing

action plans.

 Managing communication pertaining to projects, new launches as well as

other such expansion & diversification undertakings that directly come under

the purview of the Managing Director.

 Imparting induction & training to select employees hired for functions that are

directly or indirectly associated to those of the Managing Director’s office.

 Coordinating with outstations suppliers & vendors (China, Italy, etc.)

quotations, purchase orders, purchase/ delivery payments.

 Responding to various inquiries - internal as well as external, acting as a

point of contact between the Managing Director & other employees, tracking

the work plan allocated to certain employees by the Managing Director &

monitoring timelines with regard to the same.

 Organizing & maintaining files, documents as well as other office records,

both offline & online, preserving & safeguarding confidential data &

documents in an efficient manner.

 Negotiating with various suppliers, vendors & contractors, receiving

competitive quotations, making comparisons, making purchases of materials

& supplies based on feedback received from the Managing Director.

 Spearheading all coordination pertaining to maintenance, upkeep & repair of

corporate as well as outlet & store infrastructure (on a case to case basis), as

per directions & preferences issued by the Managing Director from time to

time.

 Undertaking primary as well as secondary research & accordingly, developing

briefs, reports & presentations as per pre-determined timelines.

 Proactively observing & recording various discussions/conversations

undertaken by the Managing Director from time to time & accordingly, framing

action plans.

Note: It’s Special Requirement for EA a part from Corporate Office Policy.

 EA has to work for 09 hours in a day according to the assigned shift.

 C/off will be availed in case EA has worked on his/her week off for the said

week. It should avail within thirty days and it should not be clubbed with

weekly off.

 EA will get only one weekly off once in a week, it may be any one day in a

week (Monday to Sunday).

 Management has reserved all the rights to take decision time to time if

required.

Job Title: Developer

Work Location: Pune, MH

Skills Required: Azure Data Factory

Experience Range in Required Skills: 6-8 Years

Job Description: Azure, ADF, Databricks, Python

Essential Skills: Azure, ADF, Databricks, Python

Desirable Skills: Azure, ADF, Databricks, Python

Key Responsibilities:

📊 Forecasting & Planning

• Analyze historical data and trends to forecast workload and staffing requirements.
• Collaborate with department heads to understand upcoming campaigns or volume spikes.
• Assist in capacity planning for upcoming weeks/months.

📅 Scheduling & Roster Management

• Create efficient shift schedules ensuring adequate staffing for all operational hours.
• Manage leave, shift swaps, breaks, and exceptions.
• Coordinate with HR and Team Leaders for schedule adherence.

🕒 Real-Time Monitoring

• Monitor, agent productivity.
• Send alerts and escalations for any deviation from SLAs.
• Optimize resource allocation during high/low volume periods.

📈 Reporting & Analytics

• Generate daily/weekly/monthly performance reports.
• Analyze adherence, occupancy, shrinkage, and productivity metrics.
• Provide insights and recommendations for operational improvements.

🤝 Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with Team Leads, QA, HR, and Ops teams to ensure workforce alignment.
• Participate in performance reviews and operational meetings.
• Assist in new agent onboarding and WFM tool training.

About Company

With a rich legacy of 40 years in fostering world-class academic excellence and over 100,000 alumni across the globe, our client is one of the premier institutions of higher learning in India offering Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Ph.D. programmes.

Uniquely positioned as one of the first universities across the world that offer the highest standard of professional education ingrained with the postulates of peace studies, the university enables an inclusive culture of dignity, fairness, and respect amongst its students, grooming them into future-ready, responsible citizens of the world.

About the role

• Provide Strategic Vision for University to define medium- and long-term Human Resource direction and priorities.

• Lead on developing, communicating and successfully delivering the University’s HR strategy, including inspiring continuous performance improvement

• Build a dynamic and forward-looking approach to the University’s HR capability development with strong intellectual leadership, understanding and harnessing the University’s comprehensive subject range, in the context of a best HR practices.

• Ensure operational excellence and sustainability.

Roles & responsibilities

Strategic

• Devise HR strategies aligned to University’s vision and mission

• Establish HR roadmap aligned to HR strategies

• Play key role in facilitating the change across organization

• Advice and guide management on strategic alignment require with the growth of University.

• Establish framework which is sustainable, scalable in all areas of HR function

• Designing and executing all the HR policies and procedures of the University.

• Focus on employee capability building through - Conducting the training need analysis (initially nonteaching and later FDP’s for teaching staff).

Research Development

• Create activities around employee engagement and career progression

• Facilitate going forward leadership development, succession planning, High potential development program etc…

• Develop result oriented Performance Management System (Yearly appraisal and competency mapping at each level).

Financial and Budget

• Propose HR Budget and financial strategies focusing employee engagement

• Ensure the budget is used in the best possible way and is adding value as ROI

• Incorporate in the budget provisions leading to “Employer of Choice”

Collaborations

• Be employee advocate & champion within all the institutions under the umbrella of University

• Represent University on professional bodies of repute helpful in further branding university

Operational

• Create activities around employee engagement and career progression

• Conducting HR Audit of all HR processes periodically.

• Create HR dashboard showcasing HR performance to management on monthly basis

• Develop the training calendar and execute the training programs as per the TNA.

• Develop the employee welfare schemes.

• Design employee engagement activities.

• Design HR manual and employee handbook.

• Develop through induction and ensure each new joinee is gone through the induction process.

• Develop result oriented Performance Management System (Yearly appraisal and competency mapping at each level).

• Develop various incentive schemes for the employees.

• Participate and take responsibility during social initiative programs

• Compensation & Benefit Management

• Statutory & Regulatory Compliances Management

• Employee Grievances handling and satisfactory resolution

External Representation

• Represent Institute in various professional bodies, conferences and seminars in order to increase project the image of best employer and the institute’s visibility at the regional and international levels

• Remain abreast of the best practices in the field of Human Resources

Requirements

Minimum Qualification & Experience

• MBA from ISB/institute of repute

• 15 to 20 years of experience in Human Resource, preferable from education sector (Female candidates preferred)

Substantial leadership and management experience

• The personal characteristics to have a substantial experience and a successful record of senior leadership at corporate level in a large and complex organisation.

• Evidence of developing, communicating and executing a vision and strategy in a complex organisation, Proven Transformation Leadership in a sizeable organisation

• Demonstrated personal leadership of creating new benchmark of performance and have proven record of performance improvement and change at an organisational level;

• Financial acumen and experience, and commercial awareness, which demonstrate the ability to strategically manage, optimise and be accountable for the management of resources

• A proven track record of developing leaders and leadership teams, and the ability to work effectively with those teams;

• A commitment to the highest standards of governance, experience of working effectively with governing bodies or boards and external members, and the ability to operate confidently and effectively in an externally regulated environment

Intellectual credibility

• A high level of intellectual credibility, with a strong academic or other intellectual profile, in order to lead, engage with, and gain the respect of staff, demonstrating curiosity and interest in the broad range of HR disciplines.

Personal attributes and style

• A strong commitment to university and its vision, ambitions, and values

• The ability and confidence to lead and work effectively with an experienced and capable senior leadership team, empowering leaders at all levels to deliver the Division’s ambitions;

• The ability to relate to and communicate effectively with staff at all levels in the Division, engaging them with the University’s vision and plans; n

• A personal commitment to and record in effective and respectful partnership working across all staff groups;

• Sound judgement and the ability and courage to make difficult but informed decisions, including on challenging issues;

• Exceptional personal and public communication and relations

• Cold-calling to prospective leads and maintaining an Excel sheet with customer details and calling status.
• Generate new leads from existing clients.
• Independently handle the first level of conversation on chosen services
• Send mail regarding product descriptions and product white papers to prospects.
• Follow-ups over the phone and emails to win opportunities/sales.
• Convert hot leads into face-to-face or telephonic meetings.
•  Assign converted meetings to sales team members by sending meeting calendars and customer credentials.
• Take the meeting status from the concerned account manager.
• Log all lead and meeting-related data and status in CRM/Tools.
• Maintain bills and coordinate with the Accounts department regarding the same.
• Maintain office supplies by checking inventory and preparing the required items list monthly.