Senior Sales Specialist, Data

Position Summary This is an exciting, newly crafted position for a senior salesperson to join a growing cross-regional APAC team The role specializes in leading and structuring sales of data solutions - across the financial sector and other industries. We target a wide range of personas who require data, analytics, and infrastructure for their operations. As a "hunter" in pre-sales and pursuit activities, you will join a team to act alongside Account Managers focusing on all sales (new, cross-sells, up-sells) for Data & Feeds Solutions in the given territory, to both existing and new customers. This role is exclusively about gross sales, with future potential territory expansion depending on performance, and regular travel around the region. Extensive training and support is provided, and involves working in close partnership with account managers, solution consultants and customer success managers to proactively drive revenue growth. LSEG is committed to encouraging a diverse, equitable, an inclusive work environment, ensuring equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of their background. We offer great employee benefits to make sure everyone performs to the best of their abilities Role Responsibilities- Cover the given market and segment market for our data solutions- Creatively structure, seek and close deals- Develop the sales strategy within assigned territory / account base- Build long term relationships with professionals across various targeted industries- Deliver customer demonstrations on our data science related product offerings Qualifications and Experience Required- Deep understanding of financial markets and their market data requirements- While product knowledge is a plus, passion and proven selling skills are a far more meaningful- Strong sales closer- Strong presentation skills (verbal & written)- Experience driving sales strategies- 5+ years of industry, sales or market experience- Proven track record in a quota bearing sales environment LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, and how it’s obtained, .