Head of Broker Relations - EMEA

About AlphaSense: The world’s most sophisticated companies rely on AlphaSense to remove uncertainty from decision‑making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense delivers insights that matter from content you can trust. Our universe of public and private content includes equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content. The acquisition of Tegus by AlphaSense in 2024 advances our shared mission to empower professionals to make smarter decisions through AI‑driven market intelligence.

About the Team: The Broker Relations Team, which is responsible for developing and managing relationships within the global sell‑side research community, sits within AlphaSense’s Content Team, which is responsible for identifying, creating, licensing and integrating best‑in‑class content/data. We value and uphold transparency, trust and accountability in our relationships within the team as well as with internal and external stakeholders.

About the Role: AlphaSense seeks an individual to grow its sell‑side content collection within APAC. This individual will engage with key research stakeholders within Sell‑side and Independent Research Firms (e.g. Head of Research, Research COO, Head of Operations and Distribution) to pitch the value proposition of research contribution to AlphaSense, handle objections and negotiate distribution agreement terms. As well as bringing on new contributors, this individual will manage all aspects of the relationship and be the key contact point for AlphaSense. The successful applicant will have an in-depth knowledge of the research written and distributed by Sell‑Side Research Departments and Independent Research Firms.

Who You Are:

• 8 to 10 years experience in financial services at a research/content vendor, sell‑side or independent research firm, with specific focus on sell‑side Investment Research is required
• Solid existing senior relationships with and knowledge of a variety of research/content providers
• Strong experience with commercial and contractual negotiation with research contributors
• Effective communication skills working with external broker contacts at all levels and internal colleagues
• Subject‑matter expertise with research feeds, metadata, assorted document, and research delivery types a plus
• A self‑starter who is team oriented but can work independently and manage a small team
• Experience working with globally distributed teams in different time zones
• Strong analytical skills and outstanding attention to detail
• A superior ability to set priorities, stay focused and meet deadlines
• Solid Microsoft Office, Google Sheets/Google Docs/Google Slides and SalesForce experience

What You’ll Do:

• Develop new relationships and manage ongoing relationships with key decision makers (DOR, COO and Research Distribution Managers) at the key Sell‑Side Research Departments and Independent Research Firms throughout EMEA
• Prospect for new research sources and partners, creating and maintaining a constant pipeline of opportunities
• Meet content acquisition and retention goals as set with the Global Head of Broker Relations and the CCO
• Introduce ideas for new research/content to be considered for integration into the AlphaSense product
• Negotiate commercial and contractual arrangements with new research/content partners
• Manage renewals and renegotiation as necessary with existing research/content partners
• Assist in project management of partnership initiatives with research/content providers
• Analyse other relevant competing products in the market and interact with customers to understand their workflows and pain points and gather and document actionable feedback
• In coordination with the research product managers and other stakeholders, contribute to the successful launch of research/content into the market
• Monitor contributor research usage within the AlphaSense products
• Communicate quarterly royalty payment and usage reports with Contributors
• Track industry trends and deliver competitive intelligence to better evolve product vision

AlphaSense is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling AlphaSense’s commitment to equal employment opportunity.