Job Description:
Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!
Our Specialized Product Sales team is part of the Bank of America Global Payments Solutions organization which provides our clients with best in class innovative cash management and payments solutions. The Specialized Product Sales team is accountable to deliver our payables solutions to the Bank's corporate, commercial, and business banking clients as well as financial institutions, non-bank financial institutions and public sector entities.
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This Specialized Product Sales role is responsible for performing proactive lead generation and business development engagements via client engagement and partner collaboration. The candidate will lead formal client engagements for the Bank's payables offering including sourcing, RFP responses, pricing strategy, formal pitches, software demonstrations, and formal presentation. The candidate will have in depth knowledge of our payables offering across the Global Payments Solutions platform, including Corporate Travel and Purchasing Cards, Virtual Payables, Comprehensive Payables and other B2B payables products.
- Own the sales efforts through proactive prospect lead generation and the development and nurturing of client relationships
- Engage in continuous education to maintain status as a best-in-class subject matter expert with deep understanding of product functionality, value proposition, industry trends and the competitive landscape
- Write RFI/RFP responses and deliver best and final presentations to clients and their leadership team
- Create and drive routines with all key business partners such as Product Management, Treasury Sales, Relationship Management, Implementations, Customer Service, Product Sales, and executive leadership
- Brief senior leaders on sales efforts, deal overview and strategy to win
- Be the voice of our clients to drive innovation and enhancements to our product offering on a regular and formal basis
- Partner with the broader bank organization to gain access to senior level contacts within prospects/client
- Conduct and lead client presentations to all levels of client organizations, including senior treasury, finance, purchasing and travel management teams via video conferencing and collaboration sites, by phone or in-person
- Perform platform/technology demonstrations and communicate features and benefits to clients
- Price deals and lead pricing and contract negotiations with clients
- Develop and deliver internal training sessions on products, services and value propositions to Treasury Sales and Relationship Management Teams, and other business partners
- Represent the organization at internal and external client conferences and trade shows, and generating new leads for Card and Comprehensive Payables business
*Required Skills: "Must" have these skills to be minimally qualified.
- BA/BS Degree or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the payables marketplace, with an understanding of the competitive landscape and regional marketplace variations
- Global Commercial Card & Comprehensive Payables subject matter expertise, in sales, account management or product role
- Sales experience within a large, global financial institution
- Knowledge of treasury management and card and comprehensive payables services
- Project management skills
- Experience in Accounts Payable
- Proven ability to work in a demanding, fast-paced global environment
- Experience working within a highly matrixed organization
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- World-class presentation skills
- Proven leadership skills across multiple organizations
- Ability and desire to think creatively to deliver business results, both independently and as part of a team
- Experience leading technology demonstrations and discussions
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Skilled in working with Microsoft Office applications
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
Pay Transparency details
US - IL - Chicago - 110 N Wacker Dr - Bank Of America Tower Chicago (IL4110), US - NY - New York - ONE BRYANT PARK - BANK OF AMERICA TOWER (NY1100)
Pay and benefits information
Pay range
$105,000.00 - $175,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
Discretionary incentive eligible
This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
Benefits
This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.