
Lead, Business Development, Financial Services
Assurant
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $101,500 - $169,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Supports and/or leads all aspects of identifying and pursuing prospective client relationships
- Plans, organizes, and coordinates activities to support new client relationships
- Directly carries out execution of key initiatives to promote YOY revenue growth
- Identify new prospects and build a sales pipeline
- Sells products by establishing contact and developing relationships with prospects
- Establish, cultivate and maintain relationships with prospects
- Coordinate closely with Account Executives to grow business with existing clients
- Executes annual business plans and growth strategies
- Serves as a subject matter expert on Assurant’s products and services
- Participates in deal creation to align to the organizational strategy
- Leads the coordination of gathering and inputting RFI and RFP responses
Requirements
- BS/BA Degree (Finance, Marketing or Economics preferred)
- 6+ years business development, sales and/or marketing experience, strongly preferred in a major US-based financial institution or Fintech company
- 5+ years interacting with mid to large clients and developing strategic relationships
- 5+ years in product development or project management
- Ability to build competitive intelligence library and prospecting database
- Able to conduct extensive company research and leverage cold calling
- Ability to mobilize resources across matrix structure
- Working knowledge of key deal / contract elements
- Business / financial literacy
- Effective communication skills
- Solid product knowledge/insights
- Solid prospecting capabilities
- Solutions orientation
- Creative thinker and Team player
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
business developmentsalesmarketingproduct developmentproject managementcompetitive intelligenceprospectingfinancial literacyRFIRFP
Soft Skills
effective communicationrelationship buildingsolutions orientationcreative thinkingteam player
Certifications
BS/BA Degree