Business Development Specialist-National Accounts (Hybrid)
Responsibilities
- Understand the products, services and positioning messages of Transamerica and convey to broker-dealer firms.
- Foster relationships with key account relationship managers to determine strategic distribution opportunities for various initiatives.
- Facilitate Request for Proposals.
- Measure, evaluate and propose ideas to increase sales for assigned accounts.
- Lead WebEx presentations and present at broker-dealer meetings as needed.
- Consult with distribution firms to set up and deliver ongoing reports.
- Provide sales management and senior management teams with timely communications on the status of programs and strategies for each firm.
- Identify and use available resources to resolve client issues and concerns.
- Communicate changes and updates regarding services and product materials to firm contacts.
- Keep abreast of competitors to leverage future sales and objectives.
- Build relationships with firm back offices to better assist with operational issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience.
- Three years of sales experience in the financial services industry.
- Securities licenses.
- Communication and presentation skills.
- Sales and relationship-building skills.
- Proficiency using MS Office.
Preferred Qualifications
- Key account management experience.
Working Conditions
- Office environment.
- Moderate travel (up to 25%)
Compensation
The salary for this position is generally $75,000 - $99,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. The range may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by Colorado Equal Pay Transparency Rule 4.1.2.
Bonus Eligibility
This position is also typically eligible for Annual Bonus of 10% based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at Company Discretion.
Commissions
This position may be eligible to earn commissions based on applicable sales incentive plan(s). All details pertaining to the calculation and payment of those commissions are available in the individual provisions of the sales incentive plan that applies.
This job description is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation in order to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request.