Business development manager in banking

Business development manager in banking

Full-Time On-site
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Описание:

FT Specialist is a division of the FT Group, providing specialist audiences with essential information and insight that helps them make better decisions and operate more effectively.

Задачи:

Present and sell FT Specialist’s banking products effectively to prospective and existing clients. Build, develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and prospects. Deliver against agreed new-business sales targets. Manage opportunities throughout the sales cycle, from prospecting and initial engagement through to negotiation and close. Prepare and deliver presentations, proposals and sales contracts, and lead detailed sales discussions with prospective clients. Use marketing and customer data effectively to identify opportunities and generate subscription sales. Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and provide regular reporting on activity, opportunities and forecasts. Proactively develop new business through outbound prospecting, including telephone and email engagement. Gather and communicate market and customer feedback to help inform ongoing product development and commercial strategy. Clearly explain subscription terms, conditions and relevant company policies to customers. Represent FT Specialist at relevant conferences and industry events, building relationships and identifying new opportunities. Work collaboratively with colleagues across teams including editorial and marketing.

Требования:

Experience selling into the banking or wider financial services sector, with a good understanding of the industry and its customers. A strong track record in new-business sales, including experience selling through face-to-face, telephone, email and virtual channels. Experience in prospecting, lead development, lead follow-up, targeted account selling and closing new business. Strong persuasion, negotiation and commercial communication skills. A consultative sales approach, with the ability to understand customer needs and communicate a compelling value proposition. Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills, including the ability to listen carefully and communicate effectively with stakeholders at different levels of seniority. Experience managing complex or high-value client relationships. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities in a fast-paced environment. A commitment to delivering excellent customer service. A proactive and resilient approach to new-business development and problem-solving. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team. Confidence presenting to clients and prospective customers at a range of levels. Будет плюсом: Additional language skills; An established professional network within financial services across multiple geographic regions; Experience developing commercial opportunities through conferences, trade shows or other industry events

Условия:

  • Our benefits vary by location but we are committed to providing best-in-class perks across all our offices.
  • These include generous annual leave, medical cover, inclusive parental leave packages, subsidised gym memberships and opportunities to give back to the community.
  • We’ve embraced a 50% hybrid working model (averaging two to three days onsite) that fosters trust and remote adaptability while encouraging in-person camaraderie and peer learning.
  • Additionally, we are open to accommodating specific flexible working pattern requests for all roles where feasible.

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Business development manager in banking employer: Financial Times

The Financial Times is an exceptional employer that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a warm and collaborative culture where employees can thrive. With a commitment to employee growth, the FT offers a range of benefits including generous annual leave, medical cover, and a flexible hybrid working model, ensuring that you can balance your professional and personal life while contributing to impactful journalism. Join a diverse community of experts and enjoy opportunities that challenge and inspire you in a role that connects influential decision-makers across the globe.

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Contact Details:

Financial Times Recruitment Team