Upload Button Icon Add office photos

Filter interviews by

SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 16 Oct 2024

Top SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. present job team handling experience you have to maintain at least 50 to 60 ground level team member so please give answer to them they have to trust on you have that cap ...read more
  • Q2. Why do you think SBI cards is a good place to work for ?
  • Q3. 4 C's of marketing and apply this and describe how SBI works?
View all 6 questions

SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager Interview Experiences

10 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About our self in detail.
  • Q2. Past Work experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be expressive about your own past work work experiences
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Entire experience
  • Q2. Manpower management

Area Sales Manager Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

asked in DS Group
Q1. How to handling position and how to coverage rout and sales teams
Q2. present job team handling experience you have to maintain at leas ... read more
Q3. 4 C's of marketing and apply this and describe how SBI works?
Q4. Why do you think SBI cards is a good place to work for ?
Q5. How can you handle a customer if he dissatisfied.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. First your resume shortlist as per their requirement need, location and job description and your experience also imp
  • Q2. Knowing about your self little bit and if they ok for you he will move your profile to reporting manager
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. 

    Experienced sales professional with a proven track record in achieving targets and leading teams.

    • Over 10 years of experience in sales and business development.

    • Successfully exceeded sales targets by 20% for three consecutive years.

    • Led a team of 15 sales representatives, providing guidance and support to achieve team goals.

    • Implemented effective sales strategies resulting in a 30% increase in revenue.

    • Strong interpersonal ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Present job team handling experience you have to maintain at least 50 to 60 ground level team member so please give answer to them they have to trust on you have that capability
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in managing large teams and have gained their trust through effective communication and support.

    • I have successfully managed a team of 70 ground level members in my previous role as a sales manager.

    • I believe in building strong relationships with team members by providing regular feedback and addressing their concerns.

    • I have implemented team-building activities and training programs to enhance...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. TGT vs ACH calculations TGT split and weekly base calculation drive , growth and de-growth market Potential
  • Ans. 

    TGT and ACH calculations are important for driving growth and market potential.

    • TGT (Target) is the sales goal for a specific period of time, while ACH (Actual Contribution to Growth) is the actual sales achieved during that period.

    • TGT split refers to dividing the overall sales target into smaller, achievable goals for individual sales representatives or teams.

    • Weekly base calculation involves setting a minimum sales tar...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. State head about your introduction job roles and responsibility's market value and population why job change if you are not same department why you changing your segment about some on your education and la...
  • Q2. As said about second round tell your job JD and team handiling
  • Q3. And know about the population in your market he will ask which one is big market you have an answer as per population count who are living in the city which means if you are in Tirupati most of the people ...
  • Ans. Know about company sbi card is second largest provider in india and sbi bank is first in india and it is booming industry in up coming days
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - step by step i briefly explain so all the best thank you to read my review
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic intro and Team handling ability
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Whats is sales and how you can add value to our company
  • Ans. 

    Sales is the process of selling products or services to customers in exchange for money, and I can add value to your company by increasing revenue and expanding market reach.

    • Developing and implementing sales strategies to meet targets

    • Building and maintaining relationships with clients

    • Identifying new business opportunities

    • Training and motivating sales teams

    • Analyzing market trends and competitor activities

    • Improving custo

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do not join this Sh!t hole pathetic Organization

SBI Cards & Payment Services interview questions for designations

 Regional Sales Manager

 (2)

 Area

 (1)

 Area Collection Manager

 (1)

 Sales & Marketing

 (3)

 Sales Officer

 (1)

 Senior Sales Executive

 (1)

 Sales Team Leader

 (1)

 Senior Sales and Service Engineer

 (1)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. One to one round will taken by some senior recruiter and will finalise by Hr
  • Q2. Nothing more be focus and keep answering according to circumstances
  • Q3. Be huble and honest ,this will lead to you in front and you will be fisble everywhere

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be focus in general awareness and company profile and credit card industry over view in card market

Get interview-ready with Top SBI Cards & Payment Services Interview Questions

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Education background Self introduction Experience Package
Round 3 - Vertical head 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview with zonal heads in meet
  • Q2. Experience Why we want to hire you Hiring skills check People management skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident
They check your confidential level
And leadership quality
If you have that you can easily crack

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Actually what are ur profile in that ur present job questions asked
  • Q2. How to handle the team

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company You have drive the business with your Team

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Discussed about Retail business experience
  • Q2. Team handling experience
  • Q3. Managerial skills
  • Q4. Previous employers details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to explain well designed manner

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How would you develop business in an area when you are asked to start from scratch in every aspects of sales?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This is an organisation that looks out for people who can develop business from the scratch if required. Team building and development skills are a must.you have to be prepared for unexpected challenges every day.you are the sole person responsible for the area you are assigned.
Don't expect a structured approach as business demands people to perform under any situation

I was interviewed in Dec 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

13 Questions

  • Q1. Apart from your Resume tell me about your self ?
  • Q2. Elaborate on few points that you have mentioned in your Resume?
  • Q3. Tell me about your Summer Internship and your role ?
  • Q4. Why do you think SBI cards is a good place to work for ?
  • Ans. 

    SBI Cards is a good place to work for due to its strong brand reputation, growth opportunities, and employee-friendly policies.

    • Strong brand reputation in the financial industry

    • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

    • Employee-friendly policies and benefits

    • Supportive work environment and team collaboration

    • Commitment to innovation and technology-driven solutions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell me about your last job and your role?
  • Q6. Reasons for quitting the last company ?
  • Q7. What if your previous company offered you the same job role and package , which one will you prefer ?
  • Q8. Do a survey and plan a way on "how to retain customer for SBI cards" ?
  • Ans. 

    To retain customers for SBI cards, conduct a survey to understand their needs and preferences, offer personalized rewards and benefits, provide excellent customer service, and continuously engage with customers through targeted marketing campaigns.

    • Conduct a survey to gather feedback and understand customer needs

    • Offer personalized rewards and benefits based on customer spending patterns

    • Provide excellent customer service...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Whats your favorite subject and why?
  • Q10. 4 P's of marketing and which one is the most important and why?
  • Ans. 

    The 4 P's of marketing are Product, Price, Place, and Promotion. The most important P depends on the specific context and goals of the business.

    • Product: Refers to the goods or services being offered by a company. It includes the features, quality, design, and packaging.

    • Price: Refers to the amount customers are willing to pay for the product. It should be set in a way that covers costs and generates profit.

    • Place: Refers...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. 4 C's of marketing and apply this and describe how SBI works?
  • Ans. 

    The 4 C's of marketing are customer, cost, convenience, and communication. SBI focuses on customer-centric marketing.

    • SBI focuses on understanding the needs and preferences of its customers

    • Cost is an important factor in SBI's marketing strategy, with a focus on providing affordable products and services

    • Convenience is also a key aspect, with SBI offering a range of channels for customers to access its services

    • Communicati...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. Tell me about your leadership skills?
  • Q13. Are you okay with the Job location?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: SBI cards visited our campus at the end of December 2016, peoples selected were already holding 1 or more years of experience in different industries. 30 students were selected for the further process of recruitment.
Tips: Peoples who usually drop for preparation its better if they can do SIP(work from home) or some training programs.

Round: Company Briefing
Experience: 3 Recruiters from SBI cards visited our campus, before starting the process they made sure that the candidates are well aware of SBI cards, its achievements, milestones and the Job role that they would be hired for.
For doing so one of the manager played a ppt giving a brief information and all the other details.
This lasted for an hour after which the process started.

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: The interviews was very stressful and each interview lasted for an hour, the recruiters were very particular in selected the best candidates suitable for the job role.
Their question were based on your experienced your contribution and your depth knowledge about sales, marketing and distribution.
They were looking for candidates with better soft skill, more extrovert and detail oriented students.
Tips: You need to be well groomed and have a good hygiene
Depth knowledge about Sales, Marketing and SDM.
Proficiency in English and practice your soft skills.
Learn more about the job role and make changes in your resume.

Skills: Your Depth In Subject, Attitude, Graph Theory, Proficiency In English, Ability To Cope Up With Stress

SBI Cards & Payment Services Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager interview?
SBI Cards & Payment Services interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the SBI Cards & Payment Services interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at SBI Cards & Payment Services. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at SBI Cards & Payment Services expect are Switching, IPSEC, VMware, GK and Bidding.
What are the top questions asked in SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager interview -

  1. present job team handling experience you have to maintain at least 50 to 60 gro...read more
  2. Why do you think SBI cards is a good place to work fo...read more
  3. 4 C's of marketing and apply this and describe how SBI wor...read more

Tell us how to improve this page.

SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager Interview Process

based on 5 interviews

2 Interview rounds

  • Resume Shortlist Round
  • One-on-one Round
View more
SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager Salary
based on 376 salaries
₹5.2 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr
7% more than the average Area Sales Manager Salary in India
View more details

SBI Cards & Payment Services Area Sales Manager Reviews and Ratings

based on 125 reviews

3.6/5

Rating in categories

3.6

Skill development

3.2

Work-life balance

3.4

Salary

3.6

Job security

3.4

Company culture

3.0

Promotions

3.3

Work satisfaction

Explore 125 Reviews and Ratings
Branch Relationship Executive
1k salaries
unlock blur

₹0.8 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Senior Executive
936 salaries
unlock blur

₹2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Sales Executive
865 salaries
unlock blur

₹1 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

Assistant Manager
578 salaries
unlock blur

₹2.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Team Lead
529 salaries
unlock blur

₹1.7 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr

Explore more salaries
Compare SBI Cards & Payment Services with

HDFC Bank

3.9
Compare

ICICI Bank

4.0
Compare

Axis Bank

3.8
Compare

Kotak Mahindra Bank

3.8
Compare
Did you find this page helpful?
Yes No
write
Share an Interview