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We are looking for a Business Development Director to support the growth of our Finance & Risk Solutions business by developing new enterprise relationships and strengthening existing ones in environments.
Key Responsibilities
Drive growth in Finance & Risk Solutions (F&RS) by acquiring new strategic enterprise customers (New Logos) and expanding existing accounts
Act as a trusted advisor for large, complex enterprise clients, managing senior internal and external stakeholders at a strategic level
Lead complex, multi‑stakeholder sales cycles and influence governance, decision‑making, and budget processes
Design and deliver client‑specific solutions across Finance & Risk, Third Party Risk, Compliance, and Governance use cases
Execute cross‑ and upselling initiatives across the full customer lifecycle to maximize account value
Conduct workshops, solution demos, POCs, and value‑realization sessions to clearly articulate business impact
Build and maintain robust account and quarterly business plans covering pipeline, key deals, opportunities, and risks
Essential Requirements:
5–8 years of experience managing and growing large, complex enterprise customers
Experience in data, SaaS, or data‑driven solution environments is a strong advantage
Proven ability to sell complex solutions in regulated and governance‑heavy environments
Strong expertise in Finance & Risk Solutions, Third Party Risk, Compliance & regulatory frameworks, and risk & governance topics
Extensive experience engaging with C‑level executives and positioning AI‑driven and advanced data solutions at executive and board level
Skilled in MEDDICC methodology and Challenger Sales (or comparable sales methodologies)
Strong proficiency in CRM systems (ideally Salesforce) and analytics tools
Highly autonomous, proactive, and execution‑driven (“runs independently”)
Excellent stakeholder management skills across business, technical, and executive levels
Fluency in German and English; French or Italian is a strong plus
Excellent communication and presentation skills in German and English
