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Account Execution Lead

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 6–10 years in recruitment / delivery roles
  • Proven experience managing teams in high-volume environments
  • Strong exposure to MSP/VMS ecosystems
  • Strong execution mindset and accountability

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of 4–5 recruiters across active delivery
  • Ensure first qualified CV submission within ≤24 hours
  • Take full ownership of interview-to-offer-to-closure pipeline
  • Validate incoming requirements before execution

Key facts

Other skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Accountability
  • Resilience

About the company

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NextLink Group

IT Services & IT Consulting

NextLink is a global leader and the fastest growing next-generation provider of IT, BPO and digital services. We are a team of experienced IT practitioners, outstanding engineers, and innovative team members with a deep-rooted passion for automation. We strive to deliver the best possible solutions using digital technologies and targeted talent sourcing. We enable man-machine collaboration, solve complex business problems, and combine human creativity and intellect with powerful algorithms. Our Vision: To be the most reliable one-stop-shop for high quality technology services delivered within a collaborative empowerment culture. Our Values: • Customer Focus – Our customers are at the centre of everything we do. • Passion – We are passionate about delivering innovative, high quality services to our customers and our teams. • Collaboration – We work together with our customers, our partners and in our organisation to always achieve the best results. Together we are stronger. • Empowerment – We empower and enable our people to make things happen. • Flexibility – We are flexible and adaptable in our ways of thinking and working. We make the impossible possible. An Overview of our Services: TECHNOLOGY: • Enterprise Application Services • SAP • Microsoft • Salesforce • ServiceNow • Infrastructure Services • AWS • Oracle CONSULTING: • Technology Consulting • Enterprise Application Transformation Services • Mobility and Workplace Services OPERATIONS: • Targeted talent sourcing • Business Process Services DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: • Mobility • Data Sciences & Analytics • Cloud • Internet of Things • Machine Learning Solutions • Robotics Process Automation • Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Digital Health Solutions

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size201 - 500

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Job description

POS-006  Account Execution Lead (India)   

 Location: India – Bangalore 

 Reports to:  Sales Director

   

   

1  Role Summary   

 We are hiring a highly execution-driven and performance-focused Account Execution Lead (AEL) to manage a cluster of 4–5 recruiters delivering on high-volume, high-priority requirements across India, including MSP/VMS environments. 

 This is a hybrid role combining: 

  •  Team leadership (primary focus) 

  •  Direct ownership of strategic and complex roles 

 The AEL is fully accountable for: 

  •   Ensuring consistent delivery performance across the team 

  •   Driving speed, quality, and deal conversion 

  •   Managing client-facing execution in MSP/VMS environments 

  •   Ensuring every recruiter meets minimum performance thresholds 

 This role is critical to revenue generation and operational stability, with direct impact on cash flow and client satisfaction. 

2  Key Responsibilities   

2.1  Team Performance Management   

  •   Manage a team of 4–5 recruiters across active delivery  

  •   Ensure each recruiter achieves minimum 70 performance score monthly 

  •   Prevent underperformance (no recruiter <60 tolerated)  

  •   Monitor daily activity, pipeline, and delivery output  

  •   Reallocate roles across team based on priority and performance  

2.2  Delivery Execution & Speed   

  •   Ensure first qualified CV submission within ≤24 hours 

  •   Drive high submission quality aligned with job requirements  

  •   Maintain consistent delivery across 25+ active roles 

  •   Prioritize roles based on urgency and revenue impact 

2.3  Deal Conversion Ownership   

  •   Take full ownership of interview-to-offer-to-closure pipeline 

  •   Drive deal conversion rates across both:  

    •   Personal roles  

    •   Team-managed roles  

    •   Actively intervene to unblock stalled processes  

2.4  Client & MSP/VMS Execution   

  •  Manage requirements from:  

    •   Direct clients  

    •   MSP/VMS platforms  

  •   Ensure strict SLA adherence 

  •   Maintain strong stakeholder communication and responsiveness 

  •   Ensure alignment between client expectations and delivery output  

2.5  Requirement Quality Control   

  •   Validate incoming requirements before execution  

  •   Identify gaps in:  

    •   Job description clarity  

    •   Rate feasibility  

    •   Candidate availability  

  •   Proactively adapt sourcing strategy to overcome constraints  

2.6  Strategic Role Delivery (Individual Contribution)   

  •   Personally handle high-priority, complex, or urgent roles  

  •   Deliver high-quality candidates with strong conversion potential  

  •   Act as escalation point for difficult mandates  

2.7  Talent Pipeline Development   

  •   Ensure continuous pipeline generation across the team 

  •   Maintain a strong pool of validated, available candidates 

  •   Avoid delivery disruption due to lack of pipeline  

2.8  Operational Discipline & Reporting   

  •   Track and report team performance against KPIs  

  •   Conduct regular pipeline and performance reviews  

  •   Ensure accurate and up-to-date tracking in CRM/tools  

  •   Maintain full visibility on delivery risks and gaps  

3  KPI & Performance Framework   

 Total Score: 100 points 

  •  70% Team Performance 

  •  30% Personal Performance   

4  Required Profile   

4.1  Experience   

  •   6–10 years in recruitment / delivery roles  

  •   Proven experience managing teams in high-volume environments 

  •   Strong exposure to MSP/VMS ecosystems 

4.2  Core Competencies   

  •   Strong execution mindset and accountability  

  •   Ability to manage performance under pressure  

  •   Data-driven decision-making  

  •   Strong understanding of recruitment metrics (conversion, SLA, pipeline)  

  •   Hands-on problem-solving approach  

4.3  Behavioral Traits   

  •   Performance-oriented and results-driven  

  •   High ownership and accountability  

  •   Structured and organized  

  •   Resilient in high-pressure environments  

 

 

5  Compensation      

₹20L–₹33L OTE  

  • Base: ₹10L – ₹18L  

  •  Variable: ₹10L – ₹15L  

6  Candidate Evaluation Matrix & Interview Process   

6.1  Scoring Methodology   

 Each candidate is evaluated on a 1 to 5 scale: 

  •   1 – Poor: No relevant experience or major gaps  

  •   2 – Limited: Basic exposure, lacks ownership  

  •   3 – Competent: Can operate with guidance  

  •   4 – Strong: Autonomous, reliable, hands-on  

  •   5 – Excellent: Full ownership, builds structure, improves systems  

 Each score is multiplied by its assigned weight.
Total score calculated out of 100. 

6.2  Evaluation Criteria & Weights (7 Criteria Only)   

 Criteria 

 Weight 

 Team Management & Performance Enforcement 

 20 

 Delivery Execution & Speed (SLA) 

 15 

 Deal Conversion & Revenue Ownership 

 20 

 MSP/VMS & Client Handling 

 10 

 Problem Solving & Requirement Adaptation 

 10 

 Data-Driven Management & KPI Understanding 

 15 

 Ownership, Accountability & Leadership 

 10 

  •  Total: 100 

6.3  Evaluation Logic   

 The matrix is designed to assess: 

  •   Ability to drive team performance consistently 

  •   Capability to deliver under high workload (25+ roles) 

  •   Strength in closing roles and generating revenue 

  •   Control over delivery speed and quality 

  •   Effectiveness in client-facing execution (MSP/VMS) 

  •   Ability to manage complexity and resolve bottlenecks 

  •  Candidates must demonstrate both: 

  •  Hands-on execution 

  •  Structured team leadership 

6.4  Decision Thresholds   

 Score 

 Decision 

 85 – 100 

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