Corporate Actions - Sales Specialist

IHS Markit has a requirement for an experienced Sales Specialist to grow our business and user base within EMEA for its Managed Corporate Actions data service and Information Mosaic corporate actions processing solutions SaaS, IMActions, IMConnecting, IMAnalytics, and IMBridge. The corporate actions sales team is a dedicated, revenue driven team responsible for client-facing activity including coordination of sales coverage to maximize cross-selling opportunities.

Responsibilities and Impact

• Driving and executing new business
• Form external partnership to enhance the content of the solution and drive revenues
• Develop and manage sales pipeline, prospect, and assess sales and move
• Manage and track customer and transactional information in Salesforce®
• Coordinate resources throughout the sales cycle, including product support and operations
• Provide regular reporting of pipeline and forecast through Salesforce®.
• Keep abreast of competition, competitive issues, and products.
• Participate in team building and company-growth activities including strategy setting, sales training, marketing efforts and customer care.
• Travel to customer locations in support of sales efforts.
• Practice effective, excellent communication with management, customers, and support staff.
• Understand and ensure awareness related to corporate actions and requirements. At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

Education

• Bachelor\’s degree minimum. Graduate degree strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Candidates will have 10+ years of sales and account management experience with a proven track record of success
• Experience with procurement, operations, and corporate actions
• Commercial awareness
• Extensive experience in financial markets with a strong focus on operations and corporate actions
• Experience with revenue generation
• Have the credibility and capability to work at the highest level within an organization to develop new business and relationships

Management Requirements

• Experience working with financial services clients
• Experience working internally with multiple teams
• Must be a proven leader

Personal Competencies

• Successful sales experience with a proven track record of over achievement selling complex solutions and non-tangible business value in competitive environment
• Must be organized and with the ability to manage multiple clients in parallel whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail
• Ability to set and meet external deadlines
• Flexible and able to adapt to changing situations
• Excellent communication skills – listening, writing, speaking, are major pre-requisite
• Preference to fluency in Spanish, Portuguese or German languages
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams and partners
• Ability to learn quickly and demonstrate initiative
• Ability to build internal relationships as well as external ones. Team player and willing to progress in a rapidly changing environment
• Ability to influence and partner across all cross-functional teams including but not limited to: Sales, Product, Marketing, and Operations

About S&P Global Market Intelligence

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction. Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People: We\’re more than 35,000 strong worldwide so we\’re able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We\’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership. Throughout our history, the world\’s leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It\’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.