Senior Business Development Manager - Mid Market

Making Trade HappenAt Coface, we make trade happen everyday.Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world.With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring — all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy.Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions.Shape the future of trade with us. Join our team!Job DescriptionThis role will support our sales efforts, with a particular focus on the KSA.Role Objectives:To deliver new business sales to meet individual targetLiaise with the Commercial Department to ensure prudent Commercial Underwriting of Credit Insurance Business, adhering to Group and KSA Rules and Standards. Develop interest and awareness in the Credit Insurance market in your allocated geographical region to generate leads and secure profitable business for Coface. To identify opportunities for all Coface product lines, thereby maximising contribution to the business. Whilst converting internal leads presented. Develop and build a network of introducers and a panel of general insurance brokers, in your geographical area to provide you new business leads. To work closely with Commercial Underwriting, the Marketing Department and any external marketing resource employed, in managing leads and feeding back activity results. To work closely with the Client Services & Contract Services teams to ensure a timely and efficient service to prospects and clients. Tasks And ResponsibilitiesDelivery of budgeted targets for new sales for credit insuranceGenerate and follow up leads and appointments through own networking and proactive prospecting as well as using Coface marketing resourcesUpdate and maintain the CRM systemManage relationships with prospects and introducersManage relationships with internal stakeholdersPrice cases via the PEPS pricing toolProduce accurate contract documentation via CofaFlow systemDo full KYC (know your customer) and UBO (ultimate beneficial owner) checks on all policies soldReports to: Head of DistributionQualificationsSkills & Experience:Degree in a Finance, Business or related field;Previous sales experience is essential (min of 4-7 years) Autonomous: able to self-motivate and focus on goals and activities while working on one’s own;Sales negotiation and communication skills;Prioritisation: determines the importance of each task and allocates time accordingly;In depth familiarity and knowledge of various contract structures in order to know how best to negotiate between price and risk;Knowledge of current economic climate and how it affects the market;Driven with the ability to thrive in a target driven environment;Proven track record in meeting and exceeding targets;Proven track record in building long term relationships internally and externally;An understanding of compliance in a regulated environment. Additional InformationPosition to be hired with our fronter Al Rajhi Takaful in Jeddah, KSA. Fast growing structure with diversified job content/scope of responsibilities. Pleasant, multicultural team where personal development and initiatives are strongly supported. Attractive package in accordance with education and experience.