Sales Manager – Americas Trading Solutions
Job in
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06720, USA
Listed on 2026-08-16
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
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Sales
Director of Sales, Business Development, Client Relationship Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Develop and execute a comprehensive, data-driven sales plan for buy-side and sell-side clients and their trading workflows
- Own and exceed regional revenue targets across new business, renewals, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities
- Lead the player/coach function by managing personal pipelines and deals while mentoring and developing the sales team
- Define territory strategies, account prioritization, and go-to-market approaches across the Americas
- Leverage industry relationships to generate pipeline and accelerate deal cycles
- Build consultative relationships with clients and strategic prospects, including C-suite and trading professionals
- Advise clients on trading workflows and map Fact Set solutions to their business needs
- Represent Fact Set at industry conferences, client events, and forums
- Coach, mentor, and performance-manage sales professionals
- Set team goals, track progress, and implement sales best practices
- Provide product guidance based on client feedback, competitive intelligence, and industry trends
- Partner with product, marketing, product management, and client solutions teams on roadmap and positioning
- Monitor industry developments, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics
- 10+ years of experience in the trading industry
- Strong understanding of buy-side and/or sell-side trading workflows, technology ecosystems, and market structure
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Proven record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets in a complex, solutions-based sales environment
- Prior sales leadership, team lead, or player/coach experience strongly preferred
- Experience selling financial technology, data, or analytics solutions highly desirable
- Established network across the Americas trading community, including hedge funds, asset managers, broker-dealers, and other institutional participants
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to explain complex solutions to technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to build and execute a structured sales plan while adapting to a fast-moving market
- Demonstrated leadership and talent-development ability
- Cross-functional experience across sales, product, marketing, and client services
- Intellectual curiosity and ability to develop expertise in Fact Set’s trading solutions
- Proficiency with CRM tools such as Salesforce and sales pipeline management
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future
Demonstrates extensive experience in developing and executing data-driven sales strategies for buy-side and sell-side clients, with a strong focus on revenue generation and team leadership. Possesses deep knowledge of trading workflows and the ability to build consultative relationships with C-suite executives and trading professionals.
Highest-signal resume keywords- 10+ Years Experience In Trading Industry
- Proven Record Of Meeting Revenue Targets
- Sales Leadership And Team Development
- Strong Understanding Of Trading Workflows
- Proficiency With CRM Tools
- Sales Strategy Development
- Revenue Target Achievement
- Consultative Selling
- Financial Technology Solutions
- Data Analytics Solutions
- Market Structure Knowledge
- Sales Pipeline Management
- Account Prioritization
- Go-To-Market Strategy
- Performance Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Relationship Building
- Communication Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Mentoring Ability
- Buy-Side Trading
- Sell-Side Trading
- Hedge Funds
- Asset Managers
- Broker-Dealers
- Institutional Participants
- Trading Workflows
- Data-Driven Sales
- Client Solutions
- Competitive Intelligence
- Salesforce
- CRM Tools
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