Weekday AI (YC W21)

Head - International Business

Weekday AI (YC W21)

Delhi, India · Full Time

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Experience
10–30 yrs
Salary
Openings
1
Posted
1 week ago
Work mode
In office
Education
Bachelor's degree
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Job description

Role Overview

This position is for a client of Weekday AI, based in Delhi, India, seeking a seasoned professional to spearhead and expand international business efforts. The leadership role demands a minimum of 10 years' experience and focuses on global market penetration, export operations, and partnership building to foster sustainable growth across multiple geographies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust strategies for international business aligned with long-term company objectives.
  • Identify and capitalize on new global markets, customers, and channel partners to boost international sales.
  • Oversee export operations ensuring full compliance with trade regulations, customs, and related documentation.
  • Manage all Export-Import processes, including shipping logistics, regulatory adherence, and commercial negotiations.
  • Establish and nurture enduring relationships with overseas clients, distributors, governments, and strategic partners.
  • Analyze global market opportunities by utilizing competitive research, customer feedback, and market intelligence.
  • Formulate pricing, distribution, and market entry strategies to drive revenue and profitability.
  • Coordinate with supply chain, production, finance, legal, and operations teams to guarantee timely order execution and client satisfaction.
  • Represent the organization at international trade events, business forums, and industry gatherings.
  • Monitor global market trends, competitor moves, tariffs, trade policies, and geopolitical factors impacting business.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing international sales teams with clear performance metrics and growth plans.
  • Prepare forecasts, sales reports, revenue projections, and strategic presentations for senior leadership.

Required Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, International Business, Commerce, Marketing, Engineering, or relevant fields is mandatory.
  • An MBA or postgraduate degree in International Business, Marketing, or General Management is preferred.
  • Possess between 10 to 30 years of progressive international business development, export management, or global sales leadership experience.
  • Proven track record in expanding business presence internationally and managing substantial export portfolios.

Essential Skills

  • Expertise in International Sales and developing global business opportunities.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Export operations and managing exports across various countries.
  • In-depth understanding of Export-Import (EXIM) regulations, customs, logistics, and international trade compliance.
  • Strong negotiation skills with experience closing major international contracts.
  • Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
  • Excellent analytical, financial, and commercial decision-making skills.
  • Polished communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.

Desirable Skills

  • Expertise in strategizing and launching Go-to-Market plans for new international territories.
  • Experience leading enterprise sales and managing channel partnerships.
  • Knowledge of global distribution networks and strategic international alliances.
  • Familiarity with CRM, ERP, and business analytics tools.
  • Experience collaborating with multicultural teams spanning multiple regions.

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