Senior Account Executive - Strategic Sales (Commercial)

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to work towards their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland.

Job Description

You will oversee the sales and account management responsibility for commercial data sales for all of Experian's strategic clients in the financial services, payment and technology industries. You will maintain close relationships with C-level and senior executive contacts and understanding their industry, markets, customers and business operations, and for making sales presentations and proposals to use Experian solutions in a way that improves client revenues, return on operations, reduces risk, and lowers expenses. You will report to Experian's Vice President of Sales - Strategic Clients.

What you'll do

• Communication is the key to our success. You grasp concepts quickly and know how to make the complex easy to understand. You can effortlessly share your knowledge of the industry and how data, software, and analytics can transform your customer's business
• You collaborate naturally with members across different teams balancing priorities. You excel at bringing the right people to the table, handling issues and identifying opportunities
• You understand your customer by seeing your world through their perspective, speaking their language, and promoting the voice of your customer to improve Experian's solutions
• You have experience of sales functions such as developing forecasts, advancing a pipeline, and ensuring delivery of solutions
• You achieve results and identify new ways to grow our business and expand current partnerships
• You challenging yourself with different opportunities to develop your skills
• You prioritize accountability and building trust with your teammates and customers

Qualifications

• 8+ years of successful sales experience with experience with overachievement selling complex solutions and non-tangible value in competitive environment at the executive level.
• Background in Commercial Credit, Financial Services, Technology or related field sales.
• Experience with corporate financial priorities and the initiatives designed to deliver revenue and profit expectations.
• Bachelor's degree required
• Travel required

Additional Information

Perks:

• Lucrative overachievement plan
• Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
• Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
• Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay range