Principal Partner Executive, Strategic Sales - Finance Vertical

T-Mobile T-Mobile · Telecom · New York, NY

Principal Partner Executive for Strategic Sales in the Finance Vertical at T-Mobile. Focuses on collaborating with large companies to achieve joint business outcomes, drive growth, and implement account strategies. Requires extensive business development experience, industry expertise, and strong sales skills to manage the client lifecycle and integrate advanced technology solutions. Responsibilities include creating opportunities, managing customer plans, expanding relationships, and shaping long-term strategic direction. Requires a Bachelor's degree (preferred), 5+ years of sales experience in large finance enterprise accounts, 4+ years leading technology implementations in finance, and 4+ years in the wireless industry.

What you'd actually do

  1. Create and qualify new opportunities by identifying desired business outcomes within the account, drive overall account growth, work collaboratively with cross functional partners to create and progress account plan strategies. Coordinate and lead executive briefing center sessions and key executive stakeholder meetings
  2. Manage the development and application of a dynamic customer plan based on proven methodologies to maintain a sustainable, long-term business portfolio. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the customer's business model to articulate growth opportunities and leverage industry expertise to shape the ecosystem. Serve as the primary point of contact and liaison with customers and T-Mobile partners and departments.
  3. Proactively elevate relationships and T-Mobile sales strategies through multiple levels of the customer's organization to secure buy-in and execution. Expand strategic customer relationships to drive larger impact for the customer and expand into other areas of the organization. Develop a strong, comprehensive understanding of customer's business needs, priorities, strategies, and industry insights. Anticipate customer's needs to deliver new insights on their business strategy and educate customers on ways to address them jointly.
  4. Work closely with leadership and the account ecosystem to shape long-term strategic direction and influence business metrics. Develop and implement strategies to expand the market position for assigned accounts. Successfully position new solutions and concepts for expanding business in evolving customer environments with funnel forecast and revenue growth accuracy.

Skills

Required

  • Business Sales Experience
  • Leading Technology Implementations
  • Wireless Experience
  • Business Planning
  • Business Relationship Management
  • Business Acumen
  • Sales Execution
  • Product Knowledge
  • Communication

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree Business, Sales, Marketing, etc.

What the JD emphasized

  • An established record of sales opportunity wins within large finance enterprise accounts, specifically selling into Fortune 500 Finance companies. Required
  • Prior experience leading implementations of technology projects in the finance vertical, either as a vendor or as an enterprise user. Required
  • Prior experience in the wireless industry. Required
  • Business Planning Demonstrate significant contribution in account planning and execution efforts, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and objectives. Ability to work independently and manage personal and team member deliverables and deadlines. (Required)
  • Business Relationship Management Build and maintain effective long-term relationships with a defined customer base to ensure high satisfaction and increased revenues. Identify, develop, and close new sales opportunities. (Required)
  • Business Acumen Understand business metrics, financial drivers, growth initiatives, and challenges within specific verticals and industries. (Required)
  • Sales Execution Lead daily customer interactions to create new sales opportunities and relationship growth within the team’s account deck. Meet or exceed sales targets with assigned strategic accounts, selling solutions and services. Proven ability to contribute in a fast-paced environment consistently. (Required)
  • Product Knowledge Serve as the primary interface for all products and services, creating demand by raising their profile with customers. (Required)
  • Communication Adapt communication style depending on the audience. Comfortable communicating professionally with all levels of the organization, whether in-person or virtually. Exhibit executive maturity. Ability to effectively communicate with client leaders of all levels (C-level down to entry-level support roles). (Required)