Strategic Account Executive - Bfsi

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Mumbai, India

Sales role for an AI CRM company, focusing on enterprise BFSI clients in India. Responsibilities include exceeding sales targets, territory identification, pipeline development, and managing the end-to-end sales process. Requires proven enterprise solution sales experience and success selling into banks and financial institutions.

What you'd actually do

  1. To exceed monthly/quarterly sales targets by selling Salesforce solutions into enterprise accounts and within an assigned geographical or vertical market. You will handle the entire sales process to ensure delivery against key performance metrics, with a strong emphasis on new business sales, while expanding existing accounts.
  2. Territory identification and research, to formalize a go-to-market territory strategy and create a qualified target account list within 30 days.
  3. Pipeline development through a combination of cold calling, email campaigns, and market sector knowledge/resourcefulness.
  4. Create and maintain a sales pipeline to ensure over-achievement within the designated market sector(s).
  5. Engage with prospect organizations to position Salesforce solutions through strategic value-based selling, business-case definition, value analysis, references, and analyst data.

Skills

Required

  • Successfully sold into banks and financial institutions across India
  • 12+ years of enterprise solution sales experience selling CRM, ERP, or similar
  • A proven track record of driving and closing enterprise deals
  • Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals
  • Degree or equivalent relevant experience required

Nice to have

  • Strategic account planning and execution skills
  • Experience selling to C-Level and across both IT and business units to customers - Banks and financial institution in the West Market of India
  • Strong technical competence
  • Passion and commitment to customer success
  • Ability to sell both an application and deployment of a platform
  • Strong time management skills
  • Demonstrated consultative sales solution skills, including the ability to articulate a clear, concise return on investment value statement
  • Ability to maintain a high level of productivity, handle multiple contending priorities, and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex, collaborative, and team-oriented environment

What the JD emphasized

  • Successfully sold into banks and financial institutions across India
  • 12+ years of enterprise solution sales experience selling CRM, ERP, or similar
  • A proven track record of driving and closing enterprise deals
  • Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals