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Aditya Solanki

@adityaslnk

Sales Manager at Unacademy

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

UnacademyGalgotia's University

Dynamic Business Development Manager with 6+ years of experience in top EdTech firms like BYJU’s and Unacademy. Expert in driving revenue growth, leading sales teams, and managing end-to-end sales pipelines. Skilled in lead generation, CRM tools, market research, and strategic planning. Strong track record of exceeding sales targets through data-driven decisions and client-focused solutions.

Experience

Sales Manager

Unacademy

PresentNoida, India

Lead and manage a high-performing sales team, driving performance through data-driven coaching, daily huddles, and result-based KPIs. Develop and execute strategic sales plans to boost revenue, increase customer acquisition, and expand market penetration in the EdTech segment. Monitor individual and team performance metrics using CRM systems and sales analytics dashboards. Design and implement incentive-based contests and motivational programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing and product. Conduct market research and competitor analysis. Manage the complete sales lifecycle. Oversee escalation management. Provide regular performance reports and sales forecasts. Identify areas for process improvement. Train and mentor new team members. Ensure effective use of CRM tools.

Business Development Manager

BYJU’S Exam Prep

Bangalore, India

Drove end-to-end sales cycle management, from lead generation to closing deals, targeting competitive exam aspirants across India. Consistently exceeded monthly and quarterly sales targets. Built and nurtured a strong sales pipeline using CRM tools. Conducted in-depth customer profiling and segmentation. Collaborated with product and marketing teams to refine positioning. Delivered compelling sales pitches through phone, video, and face-to-face meetings. Played a key role in customer retention. Utilized market intelligence and competitor insights to optimize territory strategy. Delivered periodic performance reviews. Mentored junior sales associates. Ensured compliance with internal reporting systems.

Business Development Manager

Aakash Byju's The Learning App

Bangalore, India

Developed short-term and long-term goals for the business team. Produced detailed financial reports on a monthly and yearly basis. Conducted performance evaluations, identifying areas of improvement and providing coaching. Managed and updated client information in the internal CRM system. Led business meetings, setting clear agendas and defining the vision, mission, and strategic direction. Collaborated with cross-functional teams. Ensured compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Managed and monitored budgets.

Business Development Associate

Byju's The Learning App

Bangalore, India

Spearheaded strategic negotiations, closing high-value long-term agreements. Utilized advanced skills in MS Office to create detailed reports, financial forecasts, and presentations. Designed and delivered compelling presentations and campaigns. Managed client relationships with a focus on retention. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of client campaigns. Analyzed market trends and customer feedback to propose and implement innovative strategies. Led internal meetings to share insights and track progress. Trained and mentored junior team members.

Management Trainee - Business Development

Byju's The Learning App

Bangalore, India

Tracked and analyzed sales data, identifying trends and gaps in the market. Cultivated relationships with potential clients through proactive outreach. Followed up on leads and inquiries. Conducted in-depth market research. Utilized CRM tools to maintain accurate records. Collaborated with the sales team to align on goals. Presented products and services to potential clients.

Education

Galgotia's University

Bachelor of Technology

Jan 2017

Skills

Sales Strategy Development
Negotiation and Contract Management
Market Research and Trend Analysis
Sales Performance Analysis
Financial Reporting and Forecasting
Client Relationship Management (CRM)
Business Development and Growth
Lead Generation and Prospecting
Team Leadership and Mentorship
Presentation and Pitching Skills