Business Development Executive
Listed on 2026-07-22
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Sales
Business Development, B2B Sales
HOW WILL YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
As we expand our high-performing sales team, we’re seeking a dynamic Business Development Executive ready to make a real impact, driving new business, building influential relationships nationwide, and championing market-leading Anti-Money Laundering technology that sets the industry standard.
This is more than a sales role; it's an opportunity to be a part of an ambitious, collaborative, and fast-growing organisation shaping the future of compliance.
Rewarding high performance, the role provides exceptional earning potential for driven sales professionals.
Onsite - Cardiff Location VARIED DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Relationship Management:
Develop, nurture and expand relationship with key decision makers, partners, compliance leaders, and influencers positioning yourself as a trusted advisor.
- Proactive Prospecting: While benefiting from inbound enquiries, you will actively generate new opportunities through structured outreach, including a minimum of 30 targeted cold calls per day, networking and strategic self-sourcing of prospects.
- Expert Product Advocacy: Build and maintain in-depth knowledge of our AML and IDV solutions, confidently articulating their commercial and regulatory value while clearly demonstrating how they solve the evolving compliance challenges.
- Consultative New Business Approach:
Adopt a consultative, insight-led sales methodology, probing effectively to uncover client pain points, aligning solutions to their specific regulatory and operational needs, delivering tailored proposals that drive measurable value. - Market & Competitive Awareness: Remain informed on sector trends, AML regulatory developments, and competitor activity to strengthen market positioning and proactively identify new opportunities.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Work closely with marketing, product and customer success teams to ensure cohesive go-to-market messaging, effective campaign follow-up, and seamless client onboarding. - Pipeline & CRM Management: Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline visibility through consistent CRM updates, delivering regular sales reports, activity tracking, and performance insights to senior leadership.
- Target-Driven Performance
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Operate as a true new business hunter, taking full ownership of achieving and exceeding monthly and quarterly revenue targets.
- Proven Sales Success: A minimum of 2 years’ successful experience in a target-driven sales environment with a consistent track record of meeting & exceeding revenue and new business targets.
- Industry Insight: Knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations and Identity Verification (IDV) solutions is advantageous, particularly within the legal or regulated sectors.
- Exceptional Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence and credibility to engage senior stakeholders and deliver persuasive, value-led presentations and demonstrations.
- Driven & Resilient: A proactive, self-motivated self-starter who thrives in a new business environment, demonstrating resilience, determination, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Technically Confident: Comfortable navigating technology platforms, with the aptitude to quickly understand and articulate the technical and commercial benefits of AML and IDV solutions.
Our comprehensive benefit package includes:
- 25 days holiday rising to 30 with each year of service
- Private Medical Insurance covering dental and optical
- Company pension scheme
- Life Assurance - 4x your annual salary
- 1 day paid volunteering per year
- Enhanced maternity / paternity offerings
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
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