eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Excelsior Professional Search Ltd

• Location

  UK-London

• Compensation

  High, basic + commission

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  04 Nov 2009

• eFC Ref no

  586991

Our client is an innovative and leading research information & analytics provider to Investment Banks, Asset Managers and Hedge Funds. Due to the unique nature of what they provide and market strength of their proposition, they are rapidly growing and need to hire an additional Account Manager to lead on the commercial management of a number of key buy side client relationships. Responsibilities include:

•           Total “client ownership” of clients accounts, and more as further new sales are made in your territory.

•           Commercial responsibility for the clients, protecting existing revenue and growing it by way of additional users, products and professional services projects.

•           Ensuring client satisfaction in respect of all services received from the company.

Appropriate candidates will have the following skills and experience:

•           Experience as either an account manager, sales executive / sales manager, or client relationship manager working for a market data or research provider.

•           Experience account managing / selling to institutional asset managers and hedge funds is preferred.

•           The commercial ability to grow account revenues.

•           Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

•           A willingness to drive forwards new solutions and maintain high levels of client satisfaction

•           Conscientious and reliable.

This is an excellent opportunity, working for a unique solution provider in a role that offers a great deal of autonomy, responsibility and career growth, and financially they reward well for personal commercial success.

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Specialist recruiters for financial technology professionals

Excelsior Professional Search Ltd is a well established, London based, niche market, search consultancy specialising in recruitment solutions for technology vendors, consultancies and financial information providers servicing the Global Financial Markets. The sort of skills set we recruit for are Sales (Sales Executive to Sales Director), as well as Technical & Professional Service individuals (Product Management, Pre-Sales, Implementation, Business Analysts and Support etc), covering the range of front, middle and back office technology solutions and services for both buy and sell side institutions. 

If this role isn't exactly what you're looking for but you are a financial technology professional who would like to be informed of appropriate new career opportunities, then it would be beneficial for you to contact us anyway for a confidential discussion.

Tel: +44(0)20 7495 3088

E-mail: confidential@excelsiorsearch.com