Associate Director- Sales Training Manager, Strategic Accounts

Moody's; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Moody's Investors Service is seeking an Associate Director of Sales Enablement to empower Moody's global Strategic Account Teams with training, content, and tools to grow and retain high-value client relationships.

You will own the global enablement strategy, create frameworks for whitespace and multi-threaded pursuit, and deliver advanced selling training across regions, with emphasis on AI-enabled workflows and global adoption of the tech stack.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required; advanced degree preferred.
• 3+ years leading and managing teams in sales enablement or related function.
• Experience enabling enterprise or strategic account teams with complex sales cycles.

Responsibilities

• Own the global enablement strategy and operating rhythm for Strategic Accounts across AMER, EA, and APAC.
• Build and embed strategic account planning frameworks for enterprise relationships.
• Deliver value-based and consultative selling training and negotiation curricula for strategic accounts.
• Design onboarding and certification paths and facilitate continuous learning on product readiness and competitive positioning.
• Own enablement content library and tech stack including Salesforce, Highspot, Gong, Outreach; drive adoption.
• Embed AI-driven selling practices and adopt Moody's agentic solutions globally.
• Establish a global enablement scorecard tying activity to pipeline and revenue outcomes.

Skills

Sales enablement

Strategic accounts

AI in sales

Sales technology

Cross-functional leadership

Enterprise B2B sales

Stakeholder mapping

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce

Highspot

Outreach

Gong

Job description

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we’re advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.

We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity.

Skills and Competencies

• 8+ years of experience in Sales, Revenue, or Go-to-Market Enablement, or Learning and Development and program management in a sales-supporting function, including 3+ years leading and managing teams
• Demonstrated experience enabling enterprise or strategic account teams navigating complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
• Understanding of the financial services, credit, risk, and analytics landscape, or proven ability to ramp quickly on complex, data-driven B2B solutions sold to sophisticated buyers such as risk officers, treasurers, CFOs, and portfolio managers
• Familiarity with Salesforce is critical; hands‑on experience with Outreach, Gong, Highspot, and other Revenue Technology tools is a strong plus
• Familiarity with multiple sales methodologies including Corporate Visions, Challenger (Richardson), and MEDPICC is a strong plus
• Experience supporting value‑selling methodologies and scaling them consistently across global regions in a highly matrixed organization
• Fluency embedding AI platforms such as Claude/Anthropic, OpenAI, and Microsoft Copilot into selling workflows; comfort supporting Moody's internal agentic solutions and the Agentic Solutions Certification
• Deep expertise in artificial intelligence, with a track record of implementing advanced AI solutions to drive strategic transformation and operational efficiency. Strong experience using AI tools to lead innovation initiatives. Demonstrated leadership in managing AI‑related risks, ensuring ethical governance, and fostering a culture of responsible AI adoption across the organization

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field required; advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

The Associate Director, Sales Enablement equips Moody's global Strategic Account Teams with the training, content, and tools needed to grow and retain our highest‑value client relationships.

• Own the global enablement strategy, readiness model, and operating rhythm for Strategic Accounts, partnering with account leadership across AMER, EA, and APAC
• Build and embed strategic account planning frameworks including whitespace mapping, stakeholder and relationship mapping, and multi‑threaded pursuit strategies for enterprise, multi‑year relationships
• Deliver value‑based and consultative selling training, executive engagement programs, negotiation curricula, and land‑and‑expand motions specific to strategic accounts
• Design role‑based onboarding and certification paths and facilitate continuous learning on product readiness, competitive positioning, and vertical expertise
• Own the enablement content library and technology stack including Salesforce, Highspot, Gong, Outreach, and the Learning Management System; driver global adoption and measure impact
• Embed AI‑driven selling practices and drive adoption of Moody's internal agentic solutions across Strategic Account Teams globally
• Establish a global enablement scorecard tying program activity to pipeline and revenue outcomes, reported quarterly to senior leadership, with a focus on win rates, whitespace conversion, and net retention

About the Team

Our Global Sales Operations and Enablement team is the backbone of Moody's commercial engine, responsible for equipping our sales organization with the strategy, tools, content, and intelligence needed to win and grow in competitive markets. We operate across the globe, partnering with our Sales Teams to drive consistent, high‑impact go‑to‑market execution. By joining our team, you will be part of a high‑visibility, cross‑regional function that sits at the intersection of technology, enablement innovation, and AI adoption, directly influencing the growth of Moody's most valued client relationships.

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.