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Account Executive (New Business)

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London, Greater London, England
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London, Greater London, England
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The Account Executive is responsible for generating new business primarily from institutional clients such as hedge funds and investment banks. Duties include identifying prospects, managing the sales cycle, and showcasing product value to exceed sales targets.
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Octus

Octus is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics. Since 2013, tens of thousands of professionals across hedge fund, investment banking, management consulting, and law firm verticals have come to rely on Octus to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets.
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Working at Octus

Octus hires growth-minded innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and culture. Our core values – Action Oriented, Customer First Mindset, Effective Team Players, and Driven to Excel – define an organizational ethos that’s as high-performing as it is human. Among other perks, Octus employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, pet-friendly offices (US only), and much more. 
Role

The Account Executive is responsible for bringing in new business with a focus on institutional companies including hedge funds, large asset managers, law firms, investment banks and CLO managers. You will establish business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry. This role will be based in our London office. 

 

Responsibilities

  • Establish business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; researching and analyzing sales options
  • Manage all facets of the sales cycle to exceed annual targets including pitching, demoing, negotiating and closing deals
  • Identify competitive advantages by understanding how current subscribers leverage our products
  • Interface with prospects and communicate the value of all Octus products

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree
  • 1-3 years of experience in new business
  • Experience selling financial research, analytics or data
  • French or German language skills preferred


Equal Employment Opportunity

Octus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and treated fairly. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to innovate and succeed.

Octus London, England Office

Octus London Office Office

20 St Andrew Street, London, United Kingdom, EC43AG

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