Sales Specialist - Data & Feeds

Sales Specialist - Data & Feeds

Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
London Stock Exchange Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive sales by identifying new opportunities and closing deals with clients.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at LSEG, a leader in financial markets.
  • Benefits: Flexible work options, healthcare, and paid volunteering days.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a global company while developing your sales skills.
  • Qualifications: 3-5 years of sales experience and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

We are looking for a new team member! Join us! Our successful, dynamic Team in EMEA has an open sales position to join us located in London.

Role summary

As a Sales Specialist on the Data & Feeds team you will seek new prospects and opportunities with new and existing customers. Highly driven, you meet and exceed targets by leading with customer value, winning trust with your natural communication skills and have an in-depth proposition knowledge. You know how to structure deals and how to leverage market and business sense to outsell the competition. With a close eye on the sales pipeline, you will identify more opportunities daily, and you will encourage customers to renew their contracts with us. The role within our international, market leading Data & Feed team, will focus on commercializing the next generation of data and software solutions into top 50 Accounts globally (sell-side as well as buy side financial market participants) in EMEA.

Some of the solutions we promote:

  • Market data feeds
  • Reference data, analytics, and pricing services
  • Data management and delivery

Some of the daily tasks:

  • Providing in-depth customer and market insights, to identify new business opportunities and drive the sales process
  • Driving our thought-leadership agenda by supporting community building
  • Being aware of all aspects of key competitors' offering, their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and developing strategies to be first on the market
  • Having a strong eye for business and commercial strategy
  • Proactively identifying pipeline opportunities
  • Delivering customer demonstrations of their specific propositions

What we are offering:

  • LSEG offers flexible work environment (from office and from home)
  • International Team - our EMEA Data & Feeds team is located at 4 locations, 7 nationalities and Global organisation offices and clients across the Globe
  • A dynamic, innovative company
  • LSEG is committed to support local charities and offering all employees two extra days off for voluntary jobs

What we are looking for:

  • Strong listening and questioning skills are critical for the role to efficiently design the right solution for our clients.
  • Being self-motivated and reliant, highly driven will bring its reward with fruitful deals.
  • Be up to the challenge to tackle client's detailed requirements
  • You are familiar with the workflow of the customers in dealing with different departments such as Trading, Capital Markets, Risk, Compliance, Middle & Back office, Funds, Technology, Reporting etc.
  • 3-5 years of industry, sales or market experience
  • Experience in a quota bearing sales environment
  • Demonstrate great understanding of the financial markets and interest for technologies will make you kick start in the role.
  • Passion for sales with hunting approach
  • Focus on results
  • Ability to build strong & productive relationships with clients at all levels
  • Persuasive written and verbal presentation skills will help to get your message across
  • Familiarity with the LSEG Data & Feeds Services is desirable

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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Sales Specialist - Data & Feeds employer: London Stock Exchange Group

At London Stock Exchange Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions innovation and sustainability. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth, offering employees ample opportunities to develop their skills in a dynamic environment focused on sustainable investment. Located in the heart of London, we provide a vibrant workplace with access to industry-leading resources and a commitment to making a positive impact in the financial sector.

London Stock Exchange Group

Contact Details:

London Stock Exchange Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Specialist - Data & Feeds

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
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