What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Associate - Buy-side Analytics & Trading FinTech position at Tempest Vane Partners?
The Client
My client is a leading buy-side focused FinTech business delivering cutting edge trading technology for pre-trade analytics and order & execution management to some of the world's leading hedge funds and asset managers.
What You'll Get
- An opportunity to be part of one of the most exciting FinTech businesses in the market with a clear goal to become the first choice trading technology provider with asset managers and financial institutions alike, across the derivatives trading market.
- The teams are highly collaborative with excellent cross-company communication, and you are trusted to work autonomously with leadership offering guidance and support when needed.
- There is a high talent density and as such you will be working with top performers from across the industry with exceptional mentoring and opportunities to learn and develop your skills.
- They pay market leading compensation, including a lucrative commission scheme with ongoing opportunities for financial advancement.
- They offer a hybrid office and working from home model.
- They offer benefits including 401K contribution, healthcare, dental, life insurance, 26 days holiday, 10 further days working from wherever you want in the world, in addition to a range of other benefits.
What You'll Do
- Working as part of a global sales team, split between the UK and US, sell a suite a market leading products and services, including a Portfolio Management system that provides pre-trade analytics for pricing and risk as well as ongoing PnL. Additionally an Order and Execution Management System with Straight Through Processing capability.
- Generate a sales pipeline across the investment management market, with a focus on hedge funds and traditional asset managers; leveraging personal network and external partners.
- Drive sales origination and lead generation efforts with new potential clients through cold-calling and other innovative methods of connectivity.
- Perform regular follow-up calls and emails to move potential clients through the sales function.
- Produce sales pitch documents, and implement a well-defined pre and post sales process.
- Feed into product development roadmap – notably collaborating with Product in the prioritisation and scheduling of new feature requests.
What You'll Need
- A minimum of 2 years experience working in a sales focused role at a financial markets focused FinTech.
- Excellent networking and business development skills.
- Experience working across the full sales lifecycle.
- Excellent communication and written skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail, proactive and dynamic.
- Ability to work collaboratively, in a fast-paced environment.