Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages Known
Extracurricular Activities
Internship
Timeline
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Ajay Singh chauhan

Ajay Singh chauhan

Pune

Summary

Experienced sales and business development professional with 10+ years of experience increasing revenue, acquiring clients, and implementing strategic sales initiatives. Proficient in leading high-performing teams, optimizing sales processes, and negotiating complex deals for continuous business expansion. Skilled at matching customer requirements with tailored solutions, fostering long-term relationships, and delivering exceptional post-sales support. Proven track record of collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams to drive market growth and improve operational efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Branch Manager

TradeIndia.com (Infocom Network Ltd.)
01.2024 - Current
  • Executed business strategies to boost efficiency and revenue.
  • Managed P&L to reduce costs and increase profitability.
  • Improved workflows to streamline operations and cut turnaround time.
  • Tracked KPIs to ensure goal alignment.
  • Forecasted sales and planned demand using market insights.
  • Collaborated across departments to drive results.
  • Led training to enhance team capabilities.
  • Ensured compliance with policies and industry norms.
  • Boosted customer engagement and retention.
  • Leveraged CRM/ERP tools for smarter decisions.
  • Managed end-to-end operations and delivery.
  • Drove revenue through strategic sales efforts.
  • Mentored teams to improve performance and satisfaction.
  • Strengthened vendor ties and expanded market reach.
  • Enhanced customer experience via proactive support.

Sales Manager

Keka HR
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Drove sales of HR & Payroll software through client acquisition and relationship management.
  • Developed and executed sales strategies to boost revenue and retention.
  • Analyzed market trends and competition to identify new opportunities.
  • Built strong client relationships with prompt and proactive support.
  • Set and tracked sales targets to ensure consistent achievement.
  • Provided data-driven insights through sales reporting and analysis.
  • Ensured compliance with HR/Payroll laws and ethical standards.
  • Networked with CXOs, CHROs, and key industry stakeholders.

Team Leader

Indiamart Intermesh Ltd.
01.2016 - 10.2022

Growth Path:

  • Executive (Jan '16 – Nov '16)
  • Sr. Executive (Dec '16 – Nov '17)
  • Assistant Manager (Dec '17 – Nov '18)
  • Team Leader (Dec '18 – Oct '22)

Key Result Areas:

  • Executed regional sales initiatives and ensured target achievement.
  • Led and coached a team of 50, improving performance and delivery.
  • Built and managed sales channels across key accounts.
  • Achieved 100% renewal rate through strong client relationships and post-sales support.
  • Created effective sales collateral for SaaS (Web ERP) and conducted product demos.
  • Strong CRM knowledge and domain creation expertise for manufacturers.
  • Managed vendor relationships and customer escalations efficiently.
  • Collaborated with marketing to define messaging for new features.
  • Conducted client interviews to identify pain points and drive product roadmap.
  • Ensured process adherence, timely collections, and sales reporting.
  • Mentored junior telesales staff and helped define strategy and targets.
  • Handled end-to-end customer lifecycle management and retention.

Just Dial Ambassador

Just Dial Ltd.
10.2014 - 12.2015
  • Generated leads and scheduled client meetings.
  • Followed up on leads to increase sales.
  • Maintained daily sales reports.
  • Created marketing material and supported client retention.
  • Delivered demos, closed deals, and provided post-sales support.

Education

MBA - Finance & Marketing

PUNE University
01.2014

BBA - undefined

DAVV University
01.2012

Skills

  • Network Management
  • Client Engagement
  • Return on Investment (ROI)
  • Go-To-Market Strategy
  • Direct Marketing
  • Presales/Account management
  • Annual Sales Plan
  • Cross Functional Relationship
  • Sales Pipeline
  • Operations management
  • Staff development
  • Sales management
  • Loan documentation

Accomplishments

  • Hall of Fame Award – May 2016, Oct 2016, Mar 2017, Sep 2017
  • Pillar of Success Award – Feb 2017
  • Hall of Fame Team Leader Award – Mar 2018, Oct 2018, Apr 2019, May 2021, Dec 2021, Jul 2022

Languages Known

English & Hindi

Extracurricular Activities

Participated National Football Event at Indore Attended Global Leadership Talk at IIPS DAVV, Indore

Internship

  • Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. from May 2011 – Jul' 2011
  • Project Title: Design & Development of Financial Accounting & Budgeting System
  • Designation: Management Trainee
  • Hem Motors Div. Pvt. Ltd. from Jun' 2013 – Jul' 2013
  • Project Title: Study of Promotional Tools Affecting Buying Behavior of Customer

Timeline

Senior Branch Manager

TradeIndia.com (Infocom Network Ltd.)
01.2024 - Current

Sales Manager

Keka HR
11.2022 - 12.2023

Team Leader

Indiamart Intermesh Ltd.
01.2016 - 10.2022

Just Dial Ambassador

Just Dial Ltd.
10.2014 - 12.2015

BBA - undefined

DAVV University

MBA - Finance & Marketing

PUNE University
Ajay Singh chauhan