Head of Sales Strategy, APAC (Mandarin Speaker) - S&P Dow Jones Indices at S&P Global

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Finance, Financial IndicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven management skills and experience in applying sales process knowledge, product knowledge, and industry insight to increase sales and differentiate the brand
  • Deep understanding of SPDJI’s value proposition to each client segment and the index data and analytics industry
  • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, consultative sales, and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage cross-functional teams and build strategic partnerships
  • Experience conducting market analysis to inform decision-making
  • Over 10 years of proven success in revenue generation roles, preferably within the financial services or index data sectors
  • Bachelor’s degree: relevant certifications (e.g., CFA) are considered favorably
  • Fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese is essential

Responsibilities

  • Partner with SPDJI leadership to define the sales and retention strategy, ensuring alignment with our Global commercial strategy
  • Develop and execute the Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy for new products and services
  • Supervise and report on the execution of sales strategy and performance against targets, course-correcting where needed
  • Ensure clear and actionable reporting to senior management on the delivery to plan, with effective review and evaluation of launches to drive a culture of improvement and transparency, in addition to celebrating success
  • Design and implement effective sales campaigns to enhance market penetration
  • Oversee lead generation efforts and optimize conversion processes
  • Manage relationships with data vendors and strategic partners to maximize value and visibility
  • Conduct market analysis to identify growth opportunities and competitive advantages
  • Become a focal point and center of excellence around product communication and knowledge sharing, organizing community calls or other forums to achieve this
  • Ensure sales teams understand the top-level SPDJI strategy and the capabilities that we deliver for the wide variety of customers we serve
  • Ensure the team develops and executes a client planning approach, mapping out key customers and associated wallets, key relationships, and decision-makers within those accounts, ensuring that we mobilize against this map utilizing appropriate tools (e.g., Salesforce)
  • Lead the Sales Strategy team to achieve sales targets and foster a high-performance culture
  • Collaborate with internal teams such as client coverage, product management, and marketing to align product offerings with client needs
  • Engage with clients and industry stakeholders to gather feedback and insights for continuous improvement

Skills

Mandarin
Sales Strategy
Go-to-Market
Lead Generation
Sales Campaigns
Performance Reporting
Revenue Growth
Client Coverage
Strategic Partnerships

S&P Global

Provides financial information and analytics services

About S&P Global

S&P Global provides financial information and analytics to a wide range of clients, including investors, corporations, and governments. The company offers services such as credit ratings, market intelligence, and indices, which help clients understand and navigate the global financial market. S&P Global's products work by utilizing advanced data analytics and research to deliver insights that assist clients in making informed decisions and managing risks. Unlike many competitors, S&P Global has a diverse range of divisions, including S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices, which allows it to cater to various financial needs. The company's goal is to support clients in driving growth while also committing to corporate responsibility and positive societal impact.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1917Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Professional Development Budget
401(k) Company Match
Family Planning Benefits
Employee Discounts

Risks

Integration challenges with new acquisitions like ProntoNLP may cause operational issues.
Increased competition from AI-driven platforms like Brooklyn Investment Group.
Dependence on volatile credit ratings market could impact revenue stability.

Differentiation

S&P Global integrates advanced AI tools for superior financial analytics capabilities.
The company offers comprehensive ESG solutions, meeting growing sustainability demands.
S&P Global's diverse divisions provide a wide range of financial services globally.

Upsides

Acquisition of ProntoNLP boosts data analytics and sentiment scoring capabilities.
Rising demand for ESG data enhances S&P Global's market position.
Expansion into India strengthens S&P Global's research and insights offerings.

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