Client Relationship Manager (BFSI) - Frankfurt

Cognizant; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading multinational firm in Frankfurt is seeking a Customer Relationship Manager for the Banking, Financial Services & Insurance sector. The ideal candidate will execute account strategies, build long-term client relationships, and possess strong business development skills. If you're ambitious and eager to grow within a dynamic environment, this is your chance to join and make an impact.

Qualifikationen

• Solid business development experience required, primarily in Hunting.
• Reliable with clear spoken and written communication skills.
• Ambitious with proven leadership credentials.

Aufgaben

• Execute account strategy for long-term profitable growth.
• Cultivate long-term client relationships and increase account footprint.
• Create business development opportunities and manage proposals.
• Deliver against account strategy and goals; lead portfolio management.

Kenntnisse

Proficiency in Banking, Financial Services & Insurance

Excellent communication skills

Results-driven

Building relationships

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU - people with an ambitious spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

Cognizant's delivery model is infused with a distinct culture of high customer happiness. We consistently deliver positive relationships, cost reductions, and business results.

Be one of our change-makers and join the success story: we are looking for a

Job Title: Customer Relationship Manager – Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (d/f/m)

Location: Germany (Frankfurt)

Key Responsibilities

• Market Leadership – Executes account’s strategy for long-term profitable growth and positions Cognizant as a thought partner and business leader within the client
  • Developed experience working in one or more of the following industries: Banking, Financial Services &/or Insurance industry.
  • Deeply understands the client’s Business and Digital strategies especially where applicable to their portfolio
  • Builds an Account Plan to be reviewed and incorporated into the broader market plan for above industry
  • Executes and manages the account plan through establishing key relationships with business, IT and procurement leads within their portfolio
  • Identifies new clients, also qualifies add-on opportunities to existing engagements
• Relationship Management - Cultivates long-term client relationships and aims to broaden Cognizant’s relationship footprint with key clients within the account
  • Invests time in creating client advocates for Cognizant by going above and beyond in relationship development
  • Participates in reviews and provides educated and relevant perspectives on key client relationships
• Business Development - Creates opportunities and involves the right teams to position Cognizant credentials, assets and value to the client and qualifies, prioritises and assigns opportunities to deliver the highest percentage of wins
  • Responds to and delivers on client requests in an effective and timely manner
  • Identifies opportunities, makes proactive proposals to the client in line with the account strategy
  • Drives responses to RFPs, taking end to end ownership ensuring the response is compliant with the client and Cognizant’s processes
  • Engages the relevant teams for solutions and works collaboratively with all of account’s internal and external partners to deliver success
• Account Operations - Delivers against the account strategy and goals at the account level; leads and manages the portfolio to ensure attainment of Client’s and Cognizant’s objectives.
  • Forecasts and meets or exceeds quarterly and annual revenue & margin targets
  • Enhances profitability and actively drives portfolio’s overall financial performance

Required Experience

• Client and industry knowledge:
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following industries: Banking, Financial Services &/or Insurance industry.
  • Solid Business development experience – both Hunting and Farming, however the requirement is mainly for Hunting
• Excellent communication skills
  • Reliable and dependable with clear, concise spoken and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a global team
• Results driven
  • Ambitious and hungry to demonstrate and prove leadership credentials
  • Self-starter and adaptable- can work independently or within a team structure
• Building relationships and strengthening partnerships by focusing on exceptional client experience
  • Natural ability to build customer rapport and create client advocates for Cognizant
  • Customer orientated with ability to keep on top of all progress and potential risks across the portfolio and client landscape
  • Ability to balance risk and growth to deliver innovative engagements for clients

Preferred Experience

• Concepts of financial, marketing and business strategy
  • Good understanding of P&L Management including revenue and margin forecasting and deal commercials
• Business acumen
  • Working knowledge across Business Consulting, Application, Infrastructure and BPO services, and the opportunity for Digital Business
  • Deep knowledge in at least one Products and Resources domain area
  • Excellent bid management skills
  • Exposure to and understanding of multiple delivery and commercial constructs