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About the Role
INSTITUTIONAL FIXED INCOME SALES needed an exciting FINTECH STARTUP! $150k - $200k base x2 OTE plus equity. Hybrid NYC only. Must have experience in enterprise software sales and ideally experience with corporate bonds/credit markets. Trader turned fintech sales would be the ideal profile. Chance to be the first sales hires and two spots available!
Our client is re-imagining fixed income trading and portfolio management using the latest techniques in AI/ML. They empower their clients, who are the world's largest, most sophisticated institutional investors, to optimize their fixed income execution strategy.
Responsibilities:
● Prospect for new client relationships using your own professional network, firmwide relationships, client and partner referrals, industry events, cold calling, etc.
● Own the entirety of the sales cycle, including initial contact, demoing the software, understanding client use cases and communicating value proposition, negotiating terms and closing deals
● Work collaboratively with the Relationship Management team to provide holistic coverage across our clients’ organization, including C-suite executives, traders, operations personnel, etc.
● Organize and participate in periodic review meetings with clients, using a data-driven approach to account management
● Represent the firm at various industry events and conferences, including speaking opportunities
Requirements:
● 5 - 15 years of prior experience in a sales capacity covering institutional investors at a bank dealer desk, e-trading business, trading venue, software vendor or data / analytics provider
● Experience selling enterprise software (>$100k ACV) to institutional investment firms
● First-hand knowledge of the ins-and-outs of electronic corporate bond trading, including common protocols and workflows
● Independent, self-motivated and a fast learner, with a desire to work in a face-paced, dynamic start-up environment
● Credibility with C-level executives, with strong communication and interpersonal skills
● Strong markets background and ability to speak to traders and portfolio managers