Account Executive - ThreatMetrix - London

Company Name: ThreatMetrix
Location: England
Posted by:

Jon Miles

Jon Miles

Senior (Sales) Talent Acquisition Specialist EMEA at ICIS, Cirium, EG and LexisNexis Risk (Relx Group)

Account Executive – ThreatMetrix – London (Bishopsgate)

This is a sales position that exists to acquire and grow revenue in new sources through sales of LexisNexis Risk (ThreatMetrix) Management products and solutions in an assigned territory. It is anticipated that you will insure and grow this revenue stream via expert strategic deployment of resources and spearhead the penetration of RISK solutions through the enterprise within your assigned territory.

Accountabilities:

• Meet or exceed monthly and annual revenue objectives. Develop and implement plans which identify sales strategies, assess revenue potential, and outline targeted activities to maximize revenue opportunities and penetrate market with RISK products and solutions
• Develop clear and thorough sales plans for each of the assigned accounts detailing all relevant information about an account, its industry, and its specific RISK history so that you can strategically target your efforts to determine additional product or solutions LexisNexis RISK can provide
• Establish and maintain excellent customer relationships at all levels, and act as liaison between sales support and our customers in order to provide superior service and solutions
• Create and implement effective account/territory plans that include; developing and implementing a sales strategy considering new business growth, managing all resources necessary to drive new business; forecasting revenue; developing key contacts and business relationships within a new account including influential individual and high level decision makers
• Develop research analysis techniques to determine customer prospects that RISK products and solutions can meet prospective customer business needs. Contact these prospects and determine the business needs, decision makers to penetrate new business relationships
• Develop strategic sales plan using business analysis tools to identify and track revenue trends, recognize sales opportunities, target specific sales activities, and analyse competitive threats
• Understand the value of RISK products and pricing as well as competitive offerings and articulate RISK benefits in a manner meaningful to a customer
• Manage customers, clients and prospective clients with clear communication and needs analysis
• Clearly demonstrate your understanding of LexisNexis pricing, administrative procedures, and organization to effectively answer clients questions or implement solutions in a timely fashion Maintain a current understanding of RISK competitor offerings (i.e., price, product, service, or solution) so that you can effectively sell the advantages of RISK over that offered by its competitors
• Formulate a professional development plan with your manager with respect to internal/external educational programs so that you knowledge can be leveraged with your assigned territory

Qualifications

• BS/BA or equivalent proven sales experience
• Work experience in the professional sales environment
• Strong oral and written communication skills as well as presentation skills
• Strong organizational and forecasting skills
• Understanding of the corporate and/or professional research process and have the ability to quickly develop an in depth understanding of RISK products and services and how they apply to the customer’s needs
• Demonstrate outstanding networking capabilities and exhibit a professional demeanour, business maturity, and technical (PC and applications) knowledge
• This position requires travel which includes overnight travel as much at 40-60% travel requirements

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and RELX Group, are committed to being an equal opportunities employer. RELX group employs over 30000 people across 46 countries, serving 180 countries across the world and as a truly global organization, we value people of all cultures, nationalities, races, religions, ethnicities, regardless of characteristics such as gender, gender identity and/or expression, age, disability or sexual orientation. We welcome applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age.

• Seniority level

  Associate

• Employment type

  Full-time

• Job function

  SalesConsultingBusiness Development

• Industries

  Information Technology and Services