New Business Sales - Banking & Financial Services Focus
Location - Remote (Preferably in NY/NJ)
Base Salary up to $200K depending upon experience and commission rewards
The AVP New Business Sales focused on Banking & Financial Services (BFS) Clients will be a part of the our client's Operations Global Client Services team.
This role is responsible for cultivating the company's presence in the market and growing business development opportunities with new clients within the BFS industry with whom the company has not had previous significant contact.
The successful candidate must have specific experience as an individual contributor selling Consulting, Advisory, Analytics & BPO services to large Banking & Financial Services (BFS) organizations which could include banks, fintechs, credit unions amongst others.
***This is an individual contributor role with high visibility in the organization***
Responsibilities
- Ownership of Growth, Client engagement, NPS, Profitability across a portfolio of banking clients
- Bring a deep understanding of the current marketplace and competitor offerings to drive the organization's growth strategy and investments
- Partner with clients to develop transformation agenda and value creation
- Manage proposals with full ownership and accountability for the opportunity
- Provide complete ownership and accountability for managing competitive proposals, and working closely with sales enablement teams to ensure high quality of proposals
- Ensure optimal deployment of resources to achieve business goals
- Create and execute strategic account plans to maximize revenue and profitability by driving cross-sell, pace of volume ramps, time to proficiency and client satisfaction
- Develop C-level and cross-functional contacts and touchpoints in the client organization through regular objective-based interaction forums and review governance cadence
- Scout and scope new opportunities within the account by participating in client's review meetings – identify problem statements and map services and products to develop customized solutions
- Mentor teams for seamless delivery and transformation
Qualifications
Experience And Competency Requirements
- 10+ years of overall experience
- Domain knowledge and experience in banking, credit cards, payment networks
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, vertically, and horizontally both internally and in client organizations, with an ability to create and deliver compelling presentations
- Good understanding of new and emerging Digital/Cloud/SaaS technologies
- Strong problem-solving ability with the aptitude to identify strategic solutions to business problems with enterprise-wide implications as a trusted strategic partner to clients
- Must be capable of multitasking with rapidly changing priorities and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment
- Must be detail-oriented and able to develop, execute, lead, and maintain complex projects, programs, and assignments.
- Must have highly developed customer relations and negotiation skills with the ability to effectively consult and influence senior executives. Able to provide verifiable references.
- Must have proven ability to contribute to business development efforts and to lead and manage multiple distributed teams to achieve client goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's / Master's degree from an accredited institution
- Strong understanding changing landscape of analytics, data, and digital operations / BPS in the Banking industry
- Proven track record in execution and over-achieving financial and non-financial targets
- Strong writing, presentation, conceptual, analytical, and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to travel to meet client needs