Senior Manager, Acceptance Solutions Sales Executive

TopCompare.be; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company seeks a driven individual to forge strategic partnerships and deliver client-focused solutions. This role involves client engagement, cross-team collaboration, and problem-solving to drive business growth. Ideal candidates will have strong negotiation skills and a results-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a focus on ROI.
• Ability to influence and negotiate with senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Engaging clients to drive growth and deliver business impact.
• Leading cross-functional teams to achieve partnership objectives.
• Identifying sales growth opportunities and managing client relationships.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Negotiation

Tools

Payment Systems Knowledge

Risk Management Knowledge

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Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose - to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

We are seeking a driven and empathetic individual who is passionate about forging strategic partnerships and delivering solutions that meet client needs. This role requires a forward-thinking mindset and a consultative approach to understanding and addressing the needs of our clients and prospective clients. As a valued member of our team, you will develop long-term, strategic relationships with clients and collaborate with various teams within our organization to influence and align roadmaps to deliver for clients' growth. You will also lead negotiations, ensuring the best outcomes for both our clients and our company.

Job Description

• Engaging with clients in regular strategic & planning discussions to increase client and Visa growth

• Leading a cross-functional team to align and deliver partnership objectives including a joint product roadmap.

• Problem-solving: Proactively identifying, analyzing, and resolving both internal and external challenges using a solution-oriented and problem-solving mindset, employing critical thinking, creativity, and decision-making skills.

• Deliver business impact and innovation to the acquirer's business by truly understanding their key business issues and opportunities.

• Identifying and managing acquirer and merchant sales growth opportunities, pitching payment solutions and new payment acceptance strategies, and winning a pipeline of client solutions from both current clients and new prospects in the acquiring and merchant space.

• Establishing and maintaining positive and constructive relationships with key acquirers, merchants, gateways, independent software vendors (ISVs), and other partners.

• Partnering with peers in other functional areas (e.g., product, marketing, analytics, risk, innovation, industry verticals) and across global regional teams to execute projects in ways that leverage the breadth and depth of Visa's resources.

• Producing insights and analyses to improve client performance and drive understanding of client issues.

This role is an excellent opportunity for those who excel in delivering results, building meaningful relationships, driving sales through strategic partnerships, and leading negotiations. We encourage individuals who thrive in a collaborative and inclusive environment to apply.

Qualifications

• Self-motivation and a results-oriented mindset, paired with exceptional problem-solving skills and a focus on impactful return on investment.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate at all levels within large organizations.

• Preferred knowledge of payment and/or risk management systems and the industry.

• Commercial negotiation experience, including managing and closing complex opportunities and deals.

• Strong leadership capabilities, with the ability to build strategic partnerships, work collaboratively across a matrixed organization, and hold self and others accountable for high-quality, timely, and effective results.

• Strong analytical skills, demonstrating intellectual and analytical rigor, along with a curious mindset that drives you to understand and solve complex problems.

• Ability to influence and negotiate with senior executives, manage multiple deliverables and projects concurrently, and prioritize effectively while managing cross-functional external stakeholders.

Additional Information

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law