Business Development Manager, SRP

Delinian; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial data provider is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive new business and revenue through subscription sales. The role requires a deep understanding of financial markets and excellent prospecting and closing skills. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and a demonstrated track record in sales. The position involves a mix of face-to-face outreach and strategic planning to target new clients.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employer matching retirement plan

Flexible work arrangements

Vacation time & paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement & learning resources

Qualifications

• 2+ years of success in a subscriptions sales environment.
• Experience selling 6-figure deals into financial institutions in Europe is preferred.
• Knowledge of derivatives is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver revenue and New Business against quarterly targets.
• Win new business through sales of subscriptions.
• Prospect potential clients through multiple channels.

Skills

Prospecting skills

Closing skills

Understanding of financial services markets

Salesforce proficiency

Job description

Overview

Derivia Intelligence is the world’s leading provider of critical data and market intelligence for derivatives and complex financial instruments, including structured products, futures and options. For over 25 years, our flagship businesses have been providing these specialised sectors with an unrivalled combination of incisive and timely data, analysis and events.

About us

Derivia Intelligence is a one-stop provider of timely data sets that create unmatched insights into market trends — fostering more informed decision making for our clients. For over two decades, these flagship businesses have provided an unparalleled combination of incisive and timely data, news, insights and events surrounding derivatives and other complex financial instruments. Today, Derivia is trusted by 9 out of 10 of the world’s largest investment banks — as well as leading asset managers, hedge funds, service providers and regulators — to improve their trading efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, manage risks and make savvy investment decisions.

Job purpose

The position of Business Development Manager is a high-activity position requiring both a high outreach volume and consistent prospecting within our markets. As a Business Development Manager, you will need to show a deep understanding of your customers, the challenges they face and how SRP’s services help them address those challenges. To be successful in this role you will need to combine solution-based selling and a will to win.

Key objectives

• Deliver revenue and New Business against quarterly targets
• Win new business through the sales of subscriptions into banks and issuers.
• Prospect and contact potential clients and key decision makers through multiple channels including face to face
• Demonstrate an understanding of the markets the company operates in, and an in-depth knowledge of the company’s products, who buys them, and why
• Create a territory plan for your assigned markets, highlighting opportunities for new logos
• Carry out New Business Account planning, detailed pre-call research on prospective clients and their organizations to maximize the percentage of trials converting to sales
• Maintain strong inter-departmental communication, both intra and inter office
• Travel to industry conferences and client’s offices where necessary
• Ensure you are fully aware of the company’s short, medium and long-term goals and your territory plan aligns with these.

Key interfaces

• Work with the CRO to ensure consistent performance against agreed targets
• As a member of the Derivatives Sales Team, assist others, where required, to ensure Sales targets are achieved both individually and as an organization overall
• Provide customer feedback and insight to the relevant teams regarding product and content development
• Maintain close communication with the Global SRP Sales Team, Operations, Marketing
• Your decisions and suggestions should consider the impact on the other areas of the company and you should be aware of the impacts (both positive and negative) that it may have on those departments.

Knowledge, experience and skills

• 2+ Years demonstrable history of success in a subscriptions sales environment, required
• Exceptional prospecting & closing skills, required
• Experience selling 6-figure deals into financial institutions in Europe, preferred
• Knowledge of financial services markets, required
• Knowledge of derivatives, preferred
• Experience of using Salesforce
• Skilled user of MEDDPICC, MEDDICC, Challenger, SPIN or other B2B sales methodology

Attributes

• Self-driven, results-oriented individual, with a positive outlook
• Adaptable and relishes new challenges
• A natural forward planner who critically assesses own performance
• Maintain a strong focus on growth.
• Ambitious for the team, business and set the tone for working at pace.

Diversity and belonging matter. Our Employee Resource Groups and our working and social environments reflect and thrive on those values. Given the importance we place on inclusion and diversity to our success, it is not by chance that Inclusion, Diversity and Well-being is the first of our five ESG focus areas.

We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief, or any other classification protected by applicable laws.

If you are a person with a disability, please let us know if you need any help with the application or interview process, so we can make reasonable adjustments as best as possible. If you would prefer to discuss this in confidence, please email [e-mail]

We offer a competitive compensation package which empowers our employees to thrive both professionally and personally. Our benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage, employer matching retirement plan, flexible work arrangements, vacation time & paid holidays, tuition reimbursement & learning resources.

Derivia Intelligence provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws