Senior Business Development Manager at Convera, driving sales of complex products and FX solutions. Building client pipelines and achieving key performance indicators in the financial services sector.
Responsibilities
Drive sales of complex products, hedging solutions, and FX
Build a pipeline of Corporate clients (e.g., import/export companies, multinationals, universities, NGOs)
Achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) such as revenue setting targets
Proactively seek new business opportunities through cold calls, networking events, referrals, exhibitions, and partnerships
Use sales tools like Salesforce, Highspot, and ZoomInfo to generate leads
Manage the sales cycle up to client onboarding, before transitioning to the client account management team
Introduce relevant support functions such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Corporate Hedging Manager (CHM), and/or Sales Leaders/Heads of Desk to clients
Influence clients ranging from start-up owners to C-suite executives of targeted corporations
Maintain documentation of all relevant SFDC records
Perform market analysis and attend industry events
Requirements
2-5+ years financial services sector experience in FX (i.e., understanding of financial markets and their instruments, such as SPOT, FWDS, Derivatives) or payments (i.e., understanding of Payments & technology market)
B2B sales experience
Experience in consultative selling, corporate negotiations, and customer acquisition (including networking events, trade fairs, cold calling, etc.)
Strong understanding of bulk payment processing, international payments, accounting systems, and platform integration
Financially astute and proven ability to achieve or exceed KPIs and revenue targets
Ability to work both independently and within a fast-paced team environment
Fluent in English (oral and written), as all internal communication is in English
Foreign Exchange (FX) knowledge essential, especially with payments, risk management, and/or hedging solutions
Benefits
Competitive salary
Opportunity to earn a bonus (dependent on performance)
Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization
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