Area Sales Manager - Informal - Hyderabad

📍 Secunderabad, Telangana, India🗓 Posted Jun 26, 2026

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1) Job Purpose: Write the purpose for which the job exists (in 2-3 lines) (Max 1325 Characters)

The purpose of this job is to plan area (city/ branch) sales and business growth with the Regional Head (Sales) and achieve set targets through the team while complying with sales processes and guidelines at all times. It takes joint approval decisions with Risk counterpart as per approval matrix, and works with Risk, Operations and Sales Governance teams to ensure portfolio health. It works to support business profitability by addressing underperformance, adopting process improvements, capitalizing on channel optimization opportunities, etc. It intervenes as required in specific cases/ exceptions and helps address bottlenecks for the achievement of sales targets, hand-holding team members on complex cases. It also drives cross-selling across ABHFL and ABFSG products/ solutions as per regional plans and unique client requirements.

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3) Job Context & Major Challenges: Write the specific aspects of the job that provide a challenge (internal and external) to the jobholder in the context of the Business/Unit/Function/Department/Section ((Max 3975 Characters)
Organizational Context Key Aspects: Part of the Aditya Birla Financial Service Group (ABFSG), Aditya Birla Housing Finance Limited (ABHFL) is registered with the National Housing Bank as a housing finance company under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987. The company offers a complete range of housing finance solutions such as home loans, home improvement and home construction loans, balance transfer and top-up loans, loans against property and construction finance. The company acquired its license on 9^th July 2014 and has aggressive growth plans. ABHFL operates in the Rs. 11.4 trillion Indian Housing Finance market, which has grown at a steady rate of 17% CAGR over the last 3 years while reporting good asset quality despite challenges in the operating environment. While the industry is dominated by five large groups, there has been an emergence of newer entrants in niche segments like affordable housing and self-employed borrowers, given the high potential in these segments. Despite increased focus by banks, HFCs have been able to maintain their share in the mortgage market and has remained stable at ~37% as on December 2015. The ABHFL Sales organization works broadly with 3 customer segments – retail (individual) customers, institutional customers (for retail and institutional loan consumers) and builders (for both retail tie-ups and construction finance), with a major share of the business coming from retail customers. Client segments can also be divided into Salaried and Self employed, with both of these having very different preferences and needs. Job Context Key Aspects: Providing housing finance (to buyers), Loan against Property, Commercial Property Purchase, Lease Rental Discounting and Construction Finance (to builders) solutions, ABHFL caters to a diverse range of customer segments through its various service offerings. Additionally, being predominantly retail driven, the business is characterized by high volume of loan transactions and customer relationships. As a result, ABHFL business performance is strongly impacted by people, process and organizational efficiencies, alongside core business drivers such as product/ solution quality, channel and customer relationship management and risk management. While unit of sizing up the business is its loan book size, profitability and minimized delinquency are also key business objectives. Higher cost of funding impacts profitability as well as competitiveness of loan rates that can be offered to clients For retail customers, identifying and acting on relevant needs for target demographics/ customer segments/ etc., in an efficient manner ensuring process, statutory and regulatory compliance at all times, are key for building business performance and sustainability. For institutional/ builder customers, understanding and addressing complex business requirements via proactive relationship management and customized solution fitment, while ensuring compliance at all times, are important to gain competitive advantage in this segment. The AH (Sales) – ABHFL is responsible for achieving sales targets as agreed with the RH (Sales) – ABHFL, in terms of targeted book size, profitability, growth & customer service objectives. Key Challenges To create a sales operating plan with the team, considering local factors impacting business, such as competitor presence, existing relationships, new prospect opportunities, etc., aimed at achieving sales targets To grow market share as a new brand against established competition, overcoming competitive pressures to create book of desired size for the branch/ city Organizational Context Key Aspects: Part of the Aditya Birla Financial Service Group (ABFSG), Aditya Birla Housing Finance Limited (ABHFL) is registered with the National Housing Bank as a housing finance company under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987. The company offers a complete range of housing finance solutions such as home loans, home improvement and home construction loans, balance transfer and top-up loans, loans against property and construction finance. The company acquired its license on 9^th July 2014 and has aggressive growth plans. ABHFL operates in the Rs. 11.4 trillion Indian Housing Finance market, which has grown at a steady rate of 17% CAGR over the last 3 years while reporting good asset quality despite challenges in the operating environment. While the industry is dominated by five large groups, there has been an emergence of newer entrants in niche segments like affordable housing and self-employed borrowers, given the high potential in these segments. Despite increased focus by banks, HFCs have been able to maintain their share in the mortgage market and has remained stable at ~37% as on December 2015. The ABHFL Sales organization works broadly with 3 customer segments – retail (individual) customers, institutional customers (for retail and institutional loan consumers) and builders (for both retail tie-ups and construction finance), with a major share of the business coming from retail customers. Client segments can also be divided into Salaried and Self employed, with both of these having very different preferences and needs. Job Context Key Aspects: Providing housing finance (to buyers), Loan against Property, Commercial Property Purchase, Lease Rental Discounting and Construction Finance (to builders) solutions, ABHFL caters to a diverse range of customer segments through its various service offerings. Additionally, being predominantly retail driven, the business is characterized by high volume of loan transactions and customer relationships. As a result, ABHFL business performance is strongly impacted by people, process and organizational efficiencies, alongside core business drivers such as product/ solution quality, channel and customer relationship management and risk management. While unit of sizing up the business is its loan book size, profitability and minimized delinquency are also key business objectives. Higher cost of funding impacts profitability as well as competitiveness of loan rates that can be offered to clients For retail customers, identifying and acting on relevant needs for target demographics/ customer segments/ etc., in an efficient manner ensuring process, statutory and regulatory compliance at all times, are key for building business performance and sustainability. For institutional/ builder customers, understanding and addressing complex business requirements via proactive relationship management and customized solution fitment, while ensuring compliance at all times, are important to gain competitive advantage in this segment. The AH (Sales) – ABHFL is responsible for achieving sales targets as agreed with the RH (Sales) – ABHFL, in terms of targeted book size, profitability, growth & customer service objectives. Key Challenges To create a sales operating plan with the team, considering local factors impacting business, such as competitor presence, existing relationships, new prospect opportunities, etc., aimed at achieving sales targets To grow market share as a new brand against established competition, overcoming competitive pressures to create book of desired size for the branch/ city To constantly upgrade financial & operational know how of self and team members on industry dynamics, effective negotiation and relationship building, and efficient loan processing for maintaining lasting relationships with customers while ensuring portfolio health and profitability To ensure loan conversion/ sanction/ utilization percentages are high and an appropriate sourcing funnel is built to meet targets To ensure credit quality and effective portfolio selection/ pre screening thereby minimizing potential NPAs To ensure compliant sales operations at all times, despite sales pressures and market cycles Enabling Skill Sets & Qualifications Critical skill sets required to meet these challenges include business and commercial acumen, team management and communication, execution skills, product-market understanding, and operations integration & controlling skills. Education & experience required to fulfil this profile are a postgraduate with minimum 6 - 8 yrs of total sales experience in the Banking/ NBFC space, of which at least recent 3 - 4 yrs experience should be in HFC sales

3) Job Context & Major Challenges: Write the specific aspects of the job that provide a challenge (internal and external) to the jobholder in the context of the Business/Unit/Function/Department/Section ((Max 3975 Characters)

Organizational Context

Key Aspects:

Part of the Aditya Birla Financial Service Group (ABFSG), Aditya Birla Housing Finance Limited (ABHFL) is registered with the National Housing Bank as a housing finance company under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987. The company offers a complete range of housing finance solutions such as home loans, home improvement and home construction loans, balance transfer and top-up loans, loans against property and construction finance. The company acquired its license on 9^th July 2014 and has aggressive growth plans.
ABHFL operates in the Rs. 11.4 trillion Indian Housing Finance market, which has grown at a steady rate of 17% CAGR over the last 3 years while reporting good asset quality despite challenges in the operating environment. While the industry is dominated by five large groups, there has been an emergence of newer entrants in niche segments like affordable housing and self-employed borrowers, given the high potential in these segments. Despite increased focus by banks, HFCs have been able to maintain their share in the mortgage market and has remained stable at ~37% as on December 2015.
The ABHFL Sales organization works broadly with 3 customer segments – retail (individual) customers, institutional customers (for retail and institutional loan consumers) and builders (for both retail tie-ups and construction finance), with a major share of the business coming from retail customers. Client segments can also be divided into Salaried and Self employed, with both of these having very different preferences and needs.

Job Context

Key Aspects:

Providing housing finance (to buyers), Loan against Property, Commercial Property Purchase, Lease Rental Discounting and Construction Finance (to builders) solutions, ABHFL caters to a diverse range of customer segments through its various service offerings. Additionally, being predominantly retail driven, the business is characterized by high volume of loan transactions and customer relationships. As a result, ABHFL business performance is strongly impacted by people, process and organizational efficiencies, alongside core business drivers such as product/ solution quality, channel and customer relationship management and risk management.
While unit of sizing up the business is its loan book size, profitability and minimized delinquency are also key business objectives.
Higher cost of funding impacts profitability as well as competitiveness of loan rates that can be offered to clients
For retail customers, identifying and acting on relevant needs for target demographics/ customer segments/ etc., in an efficient manner ensuring process, statutory and regulatory compliance at all times, are key for building business performance and sustainability.
For institutional/ builder customers, understanding and addressing complex business requirements via proactive relationship management and customized solution fitment, while ensuring compliance at all times, are important to gain competitive advantage in this segment.
The AH (Sales) – ABHFL is responsible for achieving sales targets as agreed with the RH (Sales) – ABHFL, in terms of targeted book size, profitability, growth & customer service objectives.

Key Challenges

To create a sales operating plan with the team, considering local factors impacting business, such as competitor presence, existing relationships, new prospect opportunities, etc., aimed at achieving sales targets
To grow market share as a new brand against established competition, overcoming competitive pressures to create book of desired size for the branch/ city

Organizational Context

Key Aspects:

Part of the Aditya Birla Financial Service Group (ABFSG), Aditya Birla Housing Finance Limited (ABHFL) is registered with the National Housing Bank as a housing finance company under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987. The company offers a complete range of housing finance solutions such as home loans, home improvement and home construction loans, balance transfer and top-up loans, loans against property and construction finance. The company acquired its license on 9^th July 2014 and has aggressive growth plans.
ABHFL operates in the Rs. 11.4 trillion Indian Housing Finance market, which has grown at a steady rate of 17% CAGR over the last 3 years while reporting good asset quality despite challenges in the operating environment. While the industry is dominated by five large groups, there has been an emergence of newer entrants in niche segments like affordable housing and self-employed borrowers, given the high potential in these segments. Despite increased focus by banks, HFCs have been able to maintain their share in the mortgage market and has remained stable at ~37% as on December 2015.
The ABHFL Sales organization works broadly with 3 customer segments – retail (individual) customers, institutional customers (for retail and institutional loan consumers) and builders (for both retail tie-ups and construction finance), with a major share of the business coming from retail customers. Client segments can also be divided into Salaried and Self employed, with both of these having very different preferences and needs.

Job Context

Key Aspects:

Providing housing finance (to buyers), Loan against Property, Commercial Property Purchase, Lease Rental Discounting and Construction Finance (to builders) solutions, ABHFL caters to a diverse range of customer segments through its various service offerings. Additionally, being predominantly retail driven, the business is characterized by high volume of loan transactions and customer relationships. As a result, ABHFL business performance is strongly impacted by people, process and organizational efficiencies, alongside core business drivers such as product/ solution quality, channel and customer relationship management and risk management.
While unit of sizing up the business is its loan book size, profitability and minimized delinquency are also key business objectives.
Higher cost of funding impacts profitability as well as competitiveness of loan rates that can be offered to clients
For retail customers, identifying and acting on relevant needs for target demographics/ customer segments/ etc., in an efficient manner ensuring process, statutory and regulatory compliance at all times, are key for building business performance and sustainability.
For institutional/ builder customers, understanding and addressing complex business requirements via proactive relationship management and customized solution fitment, while ensuring compliance at all times, are important to gain competitive advantage in this segment.
The AH (Sales) – ABHFL is responsible for achieving sales targets as agreed with the RH (Sales) – ABHFL, in terms of targeted book size, profitability, growth & customer service objectives.

Key Challenges

To create a sales operating plan with the team, considering local factors impacting business, such as competitor presence, existing relationships, new prospect opportunities, etc., aimed at achieving sales targets
To grow market share as a new brand against established competition, overcoming competitive pressures to create book of desired size for the branch/ city
To constantly upgrade financial & operational know how of self and team members on industry dynamics, effective negotiation and relationship building, and efficient loan processing for maintaining lasting relationships with customers while ensuring portfolio health and profitability
To ensure loan conversion/ sanction/ utilization percentages are high and an appropriate sourcing funnel is built to meet targets
To ensure credit quality and effective portfolio selection/ pre screening thereby minimizing potential NPAs
To ensure compliant sales operations at all times, despite sales pressures and market cycles

Enabling Skill Sets & Qualifications

Critical skill sets required to meet these challenges include business and commercial acumen, team management and communication, execution skills, product-market understanding, and operations integration & controlling skills.

Education & experience required to fulfil this profile are a postgraduate with minimum 6 - 8 yrs of total sales experience in the Banking/ NBFC space, of which at least recent 3 - 4 yrs experience should be in HFC sales

4) Key Result Areas: Write the key results expected from the job and the supporting actions for each of these key result areas (For a majority of jobs typically there could be 4- 7 key result areas)- Maximum 10 KRAs can be updated
Key Result Areas (Max 1325 Characters)	Supporting Actions (Max 1325 Characters)
Branch Sales Planning & Management	Work with RH (Sales) - ABHFL on devising the branch sales plan and team approach for achieving targets, considering product-environmental factors, competitive forces and local trends, and cascade the same to the branch team(s) Track industry and market developments, scanning the local market and competitive offerings on a periodic basis Oversee end to end branch operations and performance, covering all aspects such as sourcing, effectiveness, governance, productivity, channel management, etc. Report on and direct teams basis emerging trends and opportunities Manage day-to-day branch operations and administration Provide data for, compile and review periodic MIS reports for disbursements, profitability, NPAs, market expansion, etc. and communicate to RH (Sales) - ABHFL as well as to team members
Customer Acquisition/ Engagement	Identify local business growth opportunities, drive expansion and new customer acquisition initiatives to create a book of targeted size Work closely with team members, hand-holding critical/ complex transactions to ensure favourable closure with customer satisfaction Communicate sales targets and provide team members clarity on business goals, role expectations, product characteristics and USPs to enhance effectiveness of sales efforts Track cases in the complaint tracker/ escalations received, liaising with relevant stakeholders as required to drive satisfactory closure Deploy efforts/ initiatives in consultation with RH (Sales) – ABHFL, arising from customer satisfaction survey and resulting NPS (Net Promoter Score), targeting identified focus areas Propose and deploy approved solutions and schemes to drive sales and enhance profitability, ensuring dual focus on sales expansion and cost optimization Serve as a point of escalation and manage customer complaints/ grievances effectively, intervening especially for key relationships
Operational Effectiveness	To drive adoption of efficient business processes/ operations across the Customer Lifecycle (Sourcing, Approval, Servicing, Collections) Manage local distribution across channels, interfacing with senior/ critical partners/ stakeholders as required for smooth operations Drive process efficiencies and faster TATs through interfacing with stakeholders across processes and functions (Risk, Operations, Sales Governance) and efficient operations Drive high performance by reinforcing focus on business and sales growth objectives, effective client engagement, monitoring sales operations and productivity metrics, and providing support and guidance as required Drive the implementation of improved processes and best practices in order to enhance operational effectiveness, productivity and overall business impact
Team and Internal Stakeholder Management	Guide and develop team members for enhanced customer acquisition and engagement efforts, helping them achieve superior performance standards and hand-holding where required Nominate teams for relevant technical and behavioral trainings/ seminars and work on self development initiatives Proactively liaise with internal stakeholders for smooth cross-functional coordination and alignment towards achievement of business objectives

5) Job Purpose of Direct Reports: Describe the job purpose of the direct report/s to the job (in 2-3 lines for each report)

Sales Manager – Direct

Responsible for building book size as per assigned targets for the branch/ area, through efficient sales operations across the customer lifecycle (Sourcing, Approval, Servicing, Collections), while ensuring sufficient sourcing funnel, revenue generation, profitability, MIS, portfolio management, as per desired levels; to ensure the end to end management of solutions and transactions with adequate credit quality monitoring of new acquisitions

Sales Manager – Indirect

Responsible for building book size as per assigned targets through Channel Partners/ Agencies, ensuring compliance and productivity to ensure target achievement; to ensure the end to end management of solutions and transactions with adequate credit quality monitoring of new acquisitions

6) Relationships: Describe the nature and purpose of most important contacts or relationship (except superior/team members) with individuals, departments, organizations inside and outside of the organization, that job is required to interact with in order to deliver the job objectives
Relationship Type (Max 80 Characters)	Frequency	Nature (Max 1325 Characters)
Internal
Region Head Sales Managers Sales Governance Business Development Team Builder Segment Team HR dept Marketing dept IT dept Risk dept Operations dept	Weekly/ Need Based Weekly/ Need Based ‘ Weekly/ Need Based Monthly/ Need Based Monthly/ Need Based Need Based/ Process Driven Need Based Need Based Weekly Weekly	Business MIS, review on new market development, product performance & progress on objectives, escalations Review of sales operations, planned execution, escalation/ exception cases, team/ channel productivity Ensuring sales compliance; payout/ incentive design-execution, channel, team on-boarding, etc. Identifying & developing new institutional relationships Identifying, developing, maintaining builder relationships Recruitment, Performance Reviews, Training, Talent Management Support on Marketing programs Back-end/ systems support Proposal evaluations, portfolio monitoring, NPA management Client servicing issues, TAT reviews, NPA management
External
Existing and Prospective customers External Forums & Networking platforms	Fortnightly/ Need Based Monthly/ Ongoing	CRM for relationship management and understanding needs for customized solutions Develop relationships in the market, scan current trends/ dynamics & build awareness on new business

7) Organizational Relationships: Provide the structure for a level above and below the position for which this job description is written. Use position titles in the structured and indicate all the reports of the position.

SIGN-OFF: Provide the name of the Manager and the jobholder. Signature needed for the hard copy of the JD. Hard copy to be maintained in the organizational record.
	Job Holder	Reports to – Manager
Name
Signature (needed for the hard copy)

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About this role

1) Job Purpose: Write the purpose for which the job exists (in 2-3 lines) (Max 1325 Characters)

3) Job Context & Major Challenges: Write the specific aspects of the job that provide a challenge (internal and external) to the jobholder in the context of the Business/Unit/Function/Department/Section ((Max 3975 Characters)

4) Key Result Areas: Write the key results expected from the job and the supporting actions for each of these key result areas (For a majority of jobs typically there could be 4- 7 key result areas)- Maximum 10 KRAs can be updated

5) Job Purpose of Direct Reports: Describe the job purpose of the direct report/s to the job (in 2-3 lines for each report)

6) Relationships: Describe the nature and purpose of most important contacts or relationship (except superior/team members) with individuals, departments, organizations inside and outside of the organization, that job is required to interact with in order to deliver the job objectives

Relationship Type (Max 80 Characters)

Frequency

Nature (Max 1325 Characters)

7) Organizational Relationships: Provide the structure for a level above and below the position for which this job description is written. Use position titles in the structured and indicate all the reports of the position.

SIGN-OFF: Provide the name of the Manager and the jobholder. Signature needed for the hard copy of the JD. Hard copy to be maintained in the organizational record.

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