Senior Specialist

Position: Senior Performance Specialist
Location: Greater London

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London, G :
France, Paris, 32 rue Blanche:
Milan, ITA:
Amsterdam, NLDtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R30143

Fact Set creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.

At Fact Set, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations.
** Your Team's Impact:
** EMEA Institutional Buy Side (IBS) Middle Office Solutions team are seeking a Performance Specialist to focus on generating and converting sales pipeline for Fact Set Performance Solutions across International Buy Side & Wealth clients in the EMEA region. The Performance Specialist is responsible for driving the assessment and qualification of Performance products and services to prospective buyers and will work alongside the existing IBS Specialist Teams.

This also includes the provision of sales support via demonstrations, pilots, proofs of concept, discussions and coordination of activities with Fact Set’s sales staff and leadership.
** What You’ll Do**:
* Maintain a thorough understanding of the performance market, and how competitive landscape affect the market.
* Understand client types and user workflows with the goal of identifying areas of potential growth, and then execute on those opportunities through client engagement and commercial discussions.
* Design tailored product demonstrations to highlight value add of our performance solution to meet specific investment management needs.
* Partner with multiple stakeholders such as generalist sales team, analytics specialists, sales engineering and consultants to run sales engagements including pricing of contracts & coordination with professional services, implementation, etc.
* Contribute innovative ideas that anticipate and address client needs
* Seek out additional ways to make an impact such as mentoring others, involvement in training, running campaigns and proactively engage with product strategy and development for new ideas, bugs as well as product improvements.
* Report the current state of opportunities to senior management on a regular basis
* Build & expand strong relationships across an international network of individuals at varying levels of the organization, including Product Development, Implementation, etc. as well as outside amongst clients and prospects.
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* What We're Looking For:

*** At least 10 years experience in a sales and/or client facing role with a strong record and good understanding of customer needs and building effective relationships.
* Self-starter with a proven ability to excel in a collaborative team environment.
* Interpersonal skills along with verbal and written communication skills required to build relationships and interface with key stakeholders at all levels of the business
* Strong organizational and presentation skills.
* Strong time management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects in parallel.
* Strong problem solving/analytical skills.
* Willingness to learn new trends and aware of industry changes
* Willingness to travel
* Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or a related field; CFA qualifications desirable
** What's In It For You
** At Fact Set, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a Fact Setter means:
* The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up.
* Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted…