Dun & Bradstreet is seeking a Strategic Sales Leader to identify new business opportunities by prospecting and evaluating relevant entities. The role involves making pitches to C-level executives in banking, insurance, and financial services companies, and achieving sales targets for D&B's product suite. The Strategic Sales Leader will own assigned accounts from lead generation to service delivery, attend industry events, build a strong sales pipeline, map accounts, maintain client relationships for repeat business, report sales activity, ensure process adherence for timely project delivery, and liaise with operations for smooth service delivery. The position also includes mentoring the sales team through counseling and coaching.
Good To Have:- MBA (Finance/Marketing)
- 8+ years post-MBA experience
- New business development experience
- Corporate client relationship management
- Knowledge of trade finance
- Knowledge of banking products
- Experience in Credit Ratings/Consulting/Advisory
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Sound business knowledge
- Comfortable to travel
Must Have:- Identify new business opportunities
- Pitch to C-level executives
- Achieve sales targets
- Own accounts from lead to delivery
- Build and maintain sales pipeline
- Map accounts and build relationships
- Report sales activity and comply
- Ensure process adherence
- Liaise with operations for delivery
- Maintain data in warehouses
- File progress reviews
- Mentor sales team