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Shailly Gupta

WEST DELHI

Summary

Dynamic sales leader with over 14 years of experience driving business development, strategic partnerships, and revenue growth across diverse industries. Currently serving as Head of Sales at TeamLease Services Limited, managing sales for North and East India in emerging sectors. Proven track record in CXO-level engagement, end-to-end sales management, and fostering long-term client relationships. Adept at solution-oriented selling, team leadership, and optimizing sales strategies to exceed targets. Passionate about delivering value through innovative approaches and process improvements.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant General Manager

TeamLease
WEST DELHI
01.2023 - Current

Associate Director

NLB
Noida
06.2022 - 12.2022

Deputy General Manager

Quess
Gurgaon
12.2018 - 06.2022

After experiencing a product shutdown at Mobikwik due to internal issues, I transitioned to Quess Corp, where I was responsible for cross-selling a wide range of services to existing clients and onboarding new customers across the company's diverse portfolio. In this role, I proactively secured meetings with CXO-level executives to present and sell Quess' comprehensive suite of services, driving business growth and strengthening client relationships.

Senior Manager

Mobikwik
Gurgaon
08.2017 - 12.2018
  • Drove business development for a centralized platform offering employee reimbursements and rewards in large and medium corporations.
  • Managed the end-to-end sales cycle: prospecting, needs assessment, pricing, deal negotiation, and product rollout.
  • Provided consulting on taxation, payments, and process improvements, driving cost savings for clients.
  • Engaged CXO-level prospects through conventions, roundtables, and networking events to create business opportunities.
  • Supported product enhancements and deployment, ensuring successful client adoption and revenue growth

Assistant Manager

American Express
Mumbai
05.2016 - 07.2017
  • Business Development & Account Management: Focused on expanding AMEX Payment Platforms by targeting small and medium-sized organizations, working independently to drive sales and build client relationships.
  • Product Solutions Expertise: Sold and implemented three primary product lines:
    Business Travel Account: A centralized travel expensing platform for corporate clients.
    Corporate Purchasing Solutions: Vendor and dealer financing, including pricing negotiations and structuring solutions.
    Corporate Cards & Meeting Cards: Managed the rollout and program adoption to streamline corporate spending.
  • Sales Cycle Management: Handled the entire sales cycle, including prospecting, needs assessment, pricing, negotiations, execution, and client onboarding.
  • Expense Management Consulting: Provided expense management advice to help clients optimize their financial processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.
  • Business Opportunity Identification: Mapped clients' financial and expense ecosystems to uncover new business opportunities and deliver tailored product solutions.
  • Networking & Relationship Building: Engaged with decision-makers through conventions, roundtables, and networking events to generate new business and foster long-term relationships.
  • Product Customization & Revenue Growth: Worked closely with clients to provide product recommendations and enhancements, ensuring successful product deployment and driving sales growth.

Senior Relationship Manager

American Express
Mumbai
11.2013 - 04.2016
  • Spearheaded the sales of a diverse range of credit card products, including the prestigious American Express Platinum Card, targeting senior-level professionals and high-net-worth business owners.
  • Consistently surpassed monthly sales targets, achieving a personal record of 48 credit cards sold in a month (target: 20), and earned multiple awards, incentives, and recognition for outstanding performance.
  • Applied consultative selling techniques to identify clients' financial needs and provided tailored credit card solutions, driving customer satisfaction and generating substantial referral business.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key decision-makers, securing meetings with CXOs, business owners, and mid- to senior-level professionals, while effectively showcasing product value.
  • Mastered face-to-face sales and negotiation, managing complex sales processes and building trust through extensive client interactions and travel.
  • Forged strategic partnerships with MNCs, Indian corporations, and industry leaders, enabling on-premises credit card sales and enhancing productivity for both myself and my team.
  • Developed expertise in cold calling and door-to-door sales, successfully engaging potential clients in residential and corporate environments to convert leads into loyal customers.
  • This role served as a stepping stone into Corporate Sales at American Express, leveraging my retail sales success to drive business development at a strategic level.

Senior Customer Care Executive

American Express
Gurgaon
04.2012 - 10.2013
  • Handled inbound calls from merchants across India, resolving queries and delivering effective solutions in a target-oriented environment.
  • Consistently provided exceptional customer service by ensuring timely query resolution and maintaining high satisfaction levels through professionalism and empathy.
  • Successfully promoted the online NEFT option to cheque-based merchants, driving significant adoption rates and surpassing targets. This achievement earned recognition and facilitated my career transition into a sales role in Mumbai with American Express.

Senior Executive

One Touch Solutions
Noida
08.2010 - 05.2011
  • Began my sales journey in a high-energy telecalling role, promoting holiday packages to UK customers with price ranges from $50 to $499.
  • Managed over 100 calls per shift using auto-dialing systems, consistently surpassing daily sales targets of $199 and exceeding performance benchmarks in a high-pressure, results-driven environment.
  • Developed practical expertise in the end-to-end sales process, including identifying customer needs, delivering tailored solutions, negotiating effectively, and closing deals.
  • Strengthened my skills in relationship management, direct sales, and adaptability, building a track record of delivering exceptional results under tight deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

MD University
Rohtak
06-2011

Skills

  • Sales techniques
  • Marketing initiatives
  • Customer retention
  • Team leadership expertise
  • Strategic planning skill
  • Training and development skill
  • Vendor relationship management

Timeline

Assistant General Manager

TeamLease
01.2023 - Current

Associate Director

NLB
06.2022 - 12.2022

Deputy General Manager

Quess
12.2018 - 06.2022

Senior Manager

Mobikwik
08.2017 - 12.2018

Assistant Manager

American Express
05.2016 - 07.2017

Senior Relationship Manager

American Express
11.2013 - 04.2016

Senior Customer Care Executive

American Express
04.2012 - 10.2013

Senior Executive

One Touch Solutions
08.2010 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Commerce -

MD University
Shailly Gupta