Sales Manager- Online Sales

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Flexible Working Arrangement

Paid Time Off

New Baby Gift

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional seeks a Sales Manager to lead India sales in line with business strategy, accelerate digital solutions revenue, and expand market share. You will drive pipeline, manage performance, and ensure cross-functional execution to hit targets.

Ideal candidates combine 8–10 years of B2B sales with leadership experience, and a strong focus on customer value and stakeholder influence across complex deals.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years proven B2B sales experience with minimum 3 years in a people management/ leadership role.
• Ability to engage and influence C-level stakeholders in complex decision-making cycles.
• Passion for delivering outstanding customer experience and long-term value.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute a balanced sales strategy across India to defend, develop and expand revenue streams.
• Drive pipeline development, demand generation and market share growth with a focus on digital solutions.
• Lead and mentor a sales team, with onboarding, performance management and attrition control.
• Collaborate with functions to ensure compliant, efficient delivery of sales targets.

Skills

B2B sales

People management

C-level engagement

Customer experience

Communication skills

Job description

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

About the Role

The Sales Manager is responsible for driving sales business performance in line with the India business strategy and financial objectives. The role provides strategic leadership, coordination, and functional management across all sales activities, with a strong focus on accelerating digital solutions sales, revenue growth, market expansion, and profitability. The Sales Manager will develop and execute sales strategies across current and prospective market segments in India, identifying white-space opportunities and expanding existing markets. The role will drive pipeline development, conversion, demand generation, and market share growth while ensuring strong sales discipline and operational excellence through effective data and pipeline management.

Responsibilities

Creating a balanced Sales strategy that defends, develops and expands our existing revenue streams in the long-term digital sales subscription business, whilst stimulating revenue growth from Specialist products and Solutions. Have the commercial capability to expand share and grow revenues, whilst increasing gross margins (and not diluting % margins). Preparing a robust operating plan so that budgets and forecasts are consistently achieved. Take overall responsibility and ownership for the achievement of sales and other performance targets across the team. Execute plan by building a highly motivated and skilled sales team with a healthy succession plan and an effective new hire on-boarding, performance management and attrition management program. Act as advocate and champion for LexisNexis policies and processes to internal stake holders and customers including but not limited to compliance with all local and global policies, adherence to sales and customer metric deliverables and collaborate with all functions to drive sales results and business goals. Sales Operations & Excellence leadership. Drive and Lead Sales Incentive Planning and create relevant sales metrics to drive sales performance for new, renewal, upsell & manage down sell and cancellation. Drive Sales Performance Management, Excellence. Training and Organizational Structures as required. Support sales and revenue growth Develop go-to market strategy and launch plans at the product level through coordination with stakeholders and accountable for coordinated execution across product, sales, marketing and other customer facing teams. Ensure ROI for go to market strategy, including revenue goals. Develop appropriate metrics and tracking of launch initiatives and ensure reporting to stakeholders. Provide inputs for technology, newer products, marketing trends and competitive insight into the business.

Requirements

8 to 10 years proven B2B sales experience with minimum 3 years in a people management/ leadership role Experience building and managing sales team to exceed sales targets, drive new business and account management Ability to engage and influence C-level stakeholders in complex decision-making cycles Passion for delivering outstanding customer experience and long-term value Excellent verbal and written communication skills Work in a way that works for you: We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals. Working for you: We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career.

These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents.
• Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company.
• Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones.
• Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement.
• Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges.
• Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority.
• Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support.
• Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment.
• New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood.
• Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates.
• Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays.
• Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai)

About the business:

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits.We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions. Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.

We are an equal opportunity employer

qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights.