Datafeeds Sales Specialist

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

10

The Role: This role includes a training program at the start about S&P Global Machine Delivery offering working with our Digital Product Management team focusing on the integration of legacy ENR api deliverables as highest priority. After 6 month you will be fully integrated into S&P Global Commodity Insights Commercial team and focus on opportunity nurturing client/prospect engagement closing sales and revenue growth. Being in the S&P Global Commodity Insights Commercial team the compensation structure is presented in a commission-based approach.

• In your first months working with the team of the S&P Global Commodity Insights Digital Platform and Machine Delivery coupled in working together with the individual business lines you will focus on learning about S&P Global Machine Delivery offering and client requirements that shaped it. You will get familiar with the internal processes and groups relevant to your role. You will be invited to participate in pre-sales discussions and contribute to sales post-sale product implementation and overall client adoption of the S&P Global Commodity Insights Machine to Machine Delivery offerings. The rapidly evolving Machine Delivery business includes APIs for raw data delivery streaming functions for real time data and bulk delivery (FTP) for voluminous requests.

• The transitioning into the Datafeed Sales Specialist Team as part of S&P Global Commodity Insights Commercial where you spend approximately 60% of your time closely collaborating with sales to qualify leads understanding the needs of prospective clients showcasing machine delivery solutions assessing additional sales opportunities and helping drive client adoption rate. The remaining 40% of the time will be spent on furthering the knowledge of Machine Delivery offering understanding the status quo of Machine Delivery Product roll outs generate campaigns build sales strategies together with the sales teams and generate relevant reports.

The Impact: S&P Global Commodity Insights delivers pricing insights and analytics to industry partners direct to external consumers and strategic software solutions and internal platforms where when and how it is needed. We create over 16000 daily assessments used for 1500 cleared financial instruments that transact more than $10 billion every day. We stream over 20000 bids offers and trades a month from more than 450 of the top Commodity Trading companies globally. Furthermore we track 60000 plus vessels live create over 1000 weekly reports and monitor nearly 90% of the worlds refineries. S&P Global Commodity Insights leads the Energy information market in Upstream solutions as Gas & Power solutions and is highly focused to generate market dominance in Energy transition.

Strategic responsibilities:

• Act as a commercial Technology and Product expert for S&P Global Commodity Insights Machine delivery (FTP API and Streaming solutions) collaborate closely with sales colleagues on closing existing opportunities nurturing business growth and building up clients understanding of S&P Global Commodity Insights data and its value

• Consult and deploy Machine Delivery solutions to clients ensuring that S&P Global Commodity Insights software/access is configured to function within external environments bringing together internal product build teams as needed for effective support

• Proactively expand the use of S&P Global Commodity Insights solutions to all the relevant departments within existing accounts. Gather intelligence and communicate internally to identify opportunities to contribute to revenue retention and growth group targets

• Be seen as a highly respected expert by clients and be the reliable source of information regarding the available S&P Global Commodity Insights solutions the solution in development and how these solutions fit clients needs

• Work with Sales to structure sales opportunities guide sales colleagues with subject-matter-expertise in presenting the most applicable business solutions qualify leads and understand the needs of prospective clients

• Influence internal product planning with real-life client examples aggregated feedback and requirements. Participate in the roadmap definition and evolution of Machine Delivery solutions

• Be a valued effective partner to S&P Global Commodity Insights Client Services and Customer Support groups in tacking complex client cases

• Build long-lasting relationships and trust with clients and developer community to understand define and relay evolving commodity market requirements to the relevant internal product groups

• Maintain perfect awareness of current S&P Global Commodity Insights offering landscape and upcoming releases

Working responsibilities:

• Maintain Commercial product expertise in S&P Global Commodity Insights Machine to Machine suite of offerings

• Have detailed understanding and thought-through perspective of how S&P Global Commodity Insights delivery mechanisms integrate into clients internal systems as well as 3rd party software used by clients

• Communicate data and technology solutions in a clear accessible manner

• Possess working knowledge of retrieving manipulating and visualizing S&P Global Commodity Insights data via Tableau Power BI and Python

• Proactively gather and share client feedback in respect to S&P Global Commodity Insights and competitive offerings

• Acquire knowledge and keep accessible records of customer technology stacks workflows and internal structures

• Collate and maintain a library of code templates and practical application examples

• Present success stories to sales on a recurring basis and leverage ones expertise in guiding sales colleagues towards replicating positive outcomes

• Manage sales pipeline and accurate records of all client engagements in supported with detailed notes and outcomes

• Evangelize simplification agenda by writing accessible client implementation stories and novice compatible client on-boarding documentation for S&P Global Commodity Insights internal consumption

• Report to your local Datafeed Sales Specialist Manager

• Hitting or exceeding SMART goal measurements i.e.

  • Number of new API accounts released (net new)

  • Number of meetings (externally/internally)

  • Number of presentations to customers

  • Numbers of campaigns

Core Qualifications :

• Client facing FinTech industry experience in product solution sales or a relevant customer support role

• Knowledge of data delivery technology landscape including RESTful API SOAP API and FTP

• Experience in using to manage client records sales pipeline and input client leads

• Experience in data visualization via Tableau or Power BI

• Experience in data retrieval data manipulation and visualization via Python

• Working knowledge of commodity derivatives trading and resulting client data delivery expectations

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in technical or science major

• Experience with both Agile and Lean methodologies

• Entrepreneurial spirit commercial awareness ability to work as a part of a team in a matrix organization

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Key qualifications:

• Customer-first mind-set with ability to understand and act on customer insight

• Ability to foster new and existing relationships with your clients to be seen as a trusted business partner

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability translate complex client requirements into clear implementation steps

• Ability to multitask perform under pressure and meet strict deadlines without compromising the quality of work produced

• Diplomacy and tenacity when managing and communicating with stakeholders at all levels of business alongside a firm ability to assume positive intent

About S&P Global Commodity Insights
At S&P Global Commodity Insights our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term sustainable value.

Were a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders market participants governments and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition S&P Global Commodity Insights coverage includes oil and gas power chemicals metals agriculture and shipping.

S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds foremost provider of credit ratings benchmarks analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings we help many of the worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today.

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Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information imagination people technologythe right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

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• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

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• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay retirement planning a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.

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Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority