Institutional Outside Sales Representative, UK
TradeStation is an online brokerage firm seeking to level the playing field for self-directed investors and traders, empowering them to claim their individual financial edge. At TradeStation, we're continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible, encouraging out-of-the-box thinking and relentless search for innovation.
What We Are Looking For :
Within this UK based role, you will execute a sales strategy to acquire and on-board new Institutional customers. This role partners closely with many departments across the firm, thus cross-company engagement and cooperation is critical. The candidate will be a high-impact individual, driving best-in-class sales results. This role will have a strong focus on lead generation and pipeline creation, along with prospect nurturing, lead prioritization, and closing. The ideal candidate has an entrepreneurial spirit and results-driven approach, along with a focus on building Institutional business relationships and continually improving sales performance.
What You'll Be Doing :
- Identify, prospect, lead, and win new business with Institutional clients primarily in the Hedge Fund, Family Office, and Broker Dealer space in the UK
- Create forecasts and develop qualified sales leads that ultimately result in revenue
- Develop sales plans, proposals and presentations to win new business
- Understand the competitive landscape and conduct UK market research in coordination the marketing team
- Lead discovery efforts to uncover prospect pain points and tailor solutions to meet prospect needs
- Provide demos of TradeStation’s platform and products in person, remotely and at industry events
- Bring a consultative and solutions-oriented mindset to every conversation
- Accountable for maintaining accurate data and operating within established frameworks
- Guiding clients through the intricacies of account setup, funding, and set up in partnership with the client experience teams
- Upholding and enhancing TradeStation's sterling reputation through unwavering professionalism, courtesy, and a steadfast commitment to compliance and surpassing client expectations
Skills and Training :
An intrinsic, self-motivated sales professional with excellent time management skillsPrevious experience of selling to UK financial institutionsSuperb interpersonal and presentation skillsExcellent attention to detail, organization, pipeline management, and documentation skillsPossession of profound problem-solving capabilitiesExceptional verbal and written communication, enabling you to articulate complex conceptsA strong understanding of customer account procedures, positioning you to provide expert assistance with client inquiriesIn depth knowledge of various institutional trading platforms and the competition in our industryAn innate ability to excel and thrive in the demanding, interactive, and fast-paced work environment that characterizes our industryPrior client facing experience in sales and account management covering financial institutions (Family Offices, Hedge Funds, Broker Dealers etc.)In depth understanding of US financial markets and asset classes (Equities, Options, Futures)Hands on experience in managing the full sales cyclePrevious experience with a US based online brokerage firm a plusMinimum Qualifications :
University degree required in relevant field (Finance, Business, Computer Science)7+ years of Institutional financial services sales and / or trading experienceWhat We Offer :
Collaborative team oriented work environmentCompetitive compensation structureFlexible working environmentTradeStation Account employee benefits, as well as full access to trading education materialsJ-18808-Ljbffr