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Impact: Financial Solutions is an established, marketing leading division of Dun amp; Bradstreet’s almost 200-year-old business. The AVP, Financial Solutions Specialist Sales will be responsible for leading a high skilled team of FS Specialists in driving sales of our FS solutions to existing customers and new logos. This role will work closely with their team to uncover and plan for sales growth opportunity in data-driven and analytical products focused on uncovering risk, managing cashflow and driving profitable growth for companies.Essential Key Responsibilities
- Lead a highly skilled team of nine Financial Solutions Sales Specialists that own driving meaningful customer value and sustained YOY sales growth with Damp;B’s Strategic and Field customers
- Ensure a plan is in place to achieve sales performance objectives on a monthly basis at both a channel and individual sales rep level. Includes:
- Consistent measurement, tracking, and reporting of key financial metrics to include new opportunities, expenses, overall sales, etc.
- Consistent opportunity and forecast review with team members as well as Channel leader and leader NA
- Manage team member development and talent. Ensure we have the right level of talent in place to be successful through continual evaluation and consistent coaching. Includes: Working with team members on their personal development plans to ensure they are consistently learning and improving Work with team to expand relationships with C-level and senior members of clients in order to develop more meaningful customer relationships offering greater value
- Industry thought leadership- leverage deep knowledge and experience within financial risk management and cashflow optimization to help identify areas of future growth for Damp;B. Identify and participate in industry and company sponsored events and panels to further demonstrate thought leadership of Damp;B within the credit space.
- Work collaboratively with internal partners within different functional areas to ensure tight alignment of priorities and resources
Education/Experience and Competencies
- Combined selling and sales leadership experience of 15+ years within financial credit industry
- Proven success with driving new and existing multi-million dollar engagements in a highly complex, changing environment to ensure achievement of objectives and significant customer value
- Demonstration of original thought in business plan development and history of successful execution against those plans
- Demonstrated ability to manage a geographically remote team of associates in a manner that instills a strong belief in achieving team goals, focuses on preparedness, creates a passion for winning and personal development/growth.
- A team before self approach to achievement
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