Job Purpose : To lead the training strategy and execution for the Retail Sales Function, managing a team of three Zonal Sales Trainers, while directly engaging with Sales Managers and leadership to drive a high-performance, learning-focused culture across the sales team. The role includes designing, delivering, and evaluating impactful learning programs and ensuring effective stakeholder and vendor management.
Key Responsibilities :
1. Learning Strategy & Program Ownership
- Design and roll out structured training journeys for new joiners and tenured employees in the Retail Sales team.
- Lead the Prarambh (Induction) and Udaan (Skill-building) training programs.
- Curate functional, behavioural, and compliance training aligned with business goals.
2. Team Management
Lead, coach, and manage a team of three Zonal Sales Trainers.Review trainer performance and provide developmental inputs.Ensure regional training coverage and learning KPI achievement.3. Manager-Level Learning Engagement
Drive direct engagement and learning interventions for ASMs, RSMs, and Zonal Sales Heads.Deliver coaching sessions, workshops, and leadership skill development initiatives.4. Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Collaborate with Retail Sales leadership to understand learning needs and align training interventions accordingly.Act as a bridge between Sales, L&D, HR, Risk, and Compliance teams.Coordinate with external content vendors and training partners.5. Reporting & MIS
Track learning participation, effectiveness, and business impact through LMS and dashboards.Share regular reports with NSMs and senior stakeholders.Support audit and compliance needs related to training documentation.Qualification & Experience :
Graduate / Postgraduate in any discipline. MBA in HR / Training preferred.8-12 years of experience in L&D, with at least 3 years in a leadership Sales Training role.BFSI industry experience, especially in retail loans, preferred.Skills & Competencies :
Strong knowledge of sales lifecycle and customer management.Excellent communication, facilitation, and coaching skills.Strategic mindset with ability to align learning to performance metrics.High stakeholder management ability across levels.Proficiency in MS Excel, PPT, LMS, and virtual training platforms.(ref : iimjobs.com)