Sales Director (Finance)

HeyLuna; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in London is seeking an experienced Sales Director focused on the finance sector. You will leverage your existing client relationships to drive sales and business growth, collaborating with internal teams. The ideal candidate has demonstrable experience in finance sales and comes from a fast-paced B2B environment. Competitive salary of £70-85K with OTE. Join the team to shape innovative financial solutions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of selling into the finance industry.
• Experience in fast-paced B2B sales environment, preferably SaaS or Telco.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Be the customer-facing representative of the company in the finance industry.
• Work with pre-existing network to build relationships in the insurance industry.
• Support management in contract development and customer negotiations.

Skills

Selling into the finance industry

CRM systems

Sales enablement tools

Microsoft Office proficiency

Analytical problem-solving

Time-management skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Tools

Salesforce

Outreach

Job description

Overview

Sales Director (Finance)

Telco Scale Up

London

£70-85K + 100% OTE

We are searching for a talented Sales focussed Account Director, who has prior experience of handling sales within the finance industry. You will bring your expertise andprevious client relationships, and become the go-to person for the companywhen identifyingandstrategizing opportunities for business growth within the financesector. MUST HAVE BOTH FINANCE AND TELCO SECTOR EXPERIENCE.

You will have the ability to drive sustainable financial growth through boosting sales and forging strong relationshipswith clients.

You will assist in the growth of their market leading product and price point to help you achieve both your and thebusinesses goals for their investors. You will be working directly with the Head of Sales and other key stakeholders across the business i.e., Head of Marketing, CSM, product, planning and theinstallation team.

Responsibilities

• Be the customer facing representative of the companyand product within the financialindustry.
• Work your pre-existing network and build relationships with the key stakeholders in the insurance industry showcasing the benefits of theproduct,and how it can help them solve their connectivity challenges.
• Aattend the major conferences, networking events within the financeindustry.
• Work closely with marketing, network, CSM and the build teams to seek out and maximize all sale opportunities.
• Drive a financevertical specific sales campaign to be the “Go to person for high end connectivity in London”.
• Collaborate with the internal departments and external partners to execute business plans and strategies for allindustry related business possibilities.
• Evaluate customer requirements and build business cases for the insurance landscape'sneeds and wants.
• Be able to hold your own with the current on trend topics, and lingo, in the industry as well as navigate their specific connectivity needs.
• Support the management in contract development, customer negotiations and product enhancements.
• Generate new sales from customers.

Experience

• Demonstrable experience of selling into the financeindustry, and to be equipped with potential clients from dayone.
• Experience working in a fast-paced B2B sales environment (preferably Saas or Telco).
• The ability to be positive, possess a great work ethic and passionate to overachieve.
• Experience of working with CRM systems and sales enablement tools, preferably Salesforce and Outreach.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other office productivity tools, with ability to learn new software and systems.
• Abilityto articulate your ideas and approach to a wide array of audiences.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet targets set by others.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence decision making with senior-level audiences without hesitation.
• Take personal responsibility to meet commitments and actively seek additional responsibility, all whilst workingconsistently with unparalleled attention to detail.
• Team player and can communicate well to a variety of stakeholders and peers.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Work to all sales KPI’s both weekly and monthly.
• Flexible team player, and naturally willing to see things through to completion.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills, strong time-management skills, and the ability to organise, coordinate and prioritise competing priorities.