Key Account Manager - Banking

FICO; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate sales professional to join their Client Sales team. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge AI technologies, helping top banks navigate their digital transformation journey. You will leverage your consultative selling skills to build strong relationships, understand client needs, and deliver tailored solutions. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, this opportunity promises professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in the banking sector. If you're excited about driving change and delivering exceptional value, this role is for you!

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Professional Development Opportunities

Work/Life Balance

Employee Resource Groups

Social Events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in selling complex SaaS solutions to banking clients.
• Strong relationship-building skills with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with senior client stakeholders to identify business problems.
• Engage in complex deal structuring and negotiation to win new business.

Skills

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Consultative Selling

Relationship Management

Negotiation Skills

Tools

SaaS Solutions

Job description

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about sales and eager to represent a company that truly delights its customers with cutting-edge, market-leading technologies? At FICO, our innovative AI-powered platform inspires customers with ideas they never thought possible. This unique approach to sales is both exciting and challenging, as it involves guiding customers out of their comfort zones and into new territories of AI and decision intelligence. With nearly 70 years of stable growth, FICO’s world-class AI decisioning platform is empowering top banks to move to the next level of digital transformation. As a highly valued member of the Client Sales team, you will leverage your knowledge, exceptional relationship skills, and proven consultative-selling abilities to achieve success.

What You’ll Contribute

• Build relationships with senior client stakeholders in Germany’s largest banks to gain insights into their most urgent business problems while articulating FICO’s capabilities.
• Research and shape industry specific solution opportunities through collaborative engagement with internal sales, product, delivery, and marketing experts to formulate and effectively position solution proposals.
• Create comprehensive client business plans and engage in complex deal negotiation to build a stable, growing pipeline of current and future business opportunities.
• Engage in complex deal structuring and negotiation efforts designed to protect existing business and win new deals.
• Ensure your clients are delighted with solutions purchased and FICO’s quality of service, to create win-win relationships that are long-term, expanding, and profitable.
• Manage your sales to quarterly and annual targets, with significant earnings upside when you exceed your targets.

What We’re Seeking

• Fluent in German and English language, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated success in structuring and selling complex SaaS, enterprise solutions to Banking and Financial Services clients in Germany.
• Experience winning new business at German banks.
• Proven experience in building relationships with senior clients combining your understanding of the client’s industry and shared business challenges along with your knowledge of FICO’s solutions.
• A collaborative style with experience engaging a diverse group of internal colleagues to articulate a truly compelling client value proposition.

Our Offer to You

• An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
• The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
• Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
• An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics. You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

• Credit Scoring — FICO Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.
• Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.
• Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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