Sales Executive, Reinsurance

This Sales Executive is responsible for generating new insurance software sales and services revenue within the Reinsurance (RI) vertical. In this role, you will manage the strategy and end to end complex sales cycle for Sapiens RI Suite, targeting the Tier-1 to 4 carriers (including qualifying new leads, responding to RFI/RFP’s, proposal, presentations, demonstration, managing Proof of Concepts and leading contract negotiations, etc.) Leveraging your experience and solid network within the top tier carriers and deep understanding of the insurance value chain, you will be confident in working with the various Sapiens stakeholders to engage with the carriers Senior Business and IT leadership team to develop a relationship and long-term partnership. In this role you will communicate and work with many stakeholders including Product, Delivery, Finance, Legal and Sales to develop a long-term partnership with our clients. What you’ll do: Cross sell Sapiens solutions for existing accounts Enhance Sapiens pipeline for current and next year Develop, promote, and execute sales strategies in assigned accounts / territories that will enable the company to achieve its financial objectives Develop relationships at all levels including C Level, business, and information technology Work with carriers in a consultative and proactive manner to ensure that we are meeting their current and future needs Understand the RI insurance industry trends and be able to sell the Sapiens value proposition to our customers and prospects based on their business needs Learn and promote solution differentiators and value proposition Monitor competitive activity and competitor solutions; Stay abreast of market influences and changes; Own the end-to-end sales cycle, Consistently build and maintain a deep sales pipeline through cold calling, partnering with Lead Generation Specialists, coordinating with Lead Generation campaigns, attending trade shows and conferences, networking, etc. Utilize sales methodologies, processes, and best practices to increase the probability of success Lead, coordinate, and influence sales cycles Collaborate with other stakeholders on developing and executing sales strategies Coordinate contract negotiations Ensure data is entered into the Sales CRM system timely and accurately. Skills & Requirements A hunter, with 7 + years of experience in a sales role for Reinsurance solutions with experience selling into large and specialty carriers, with a proven record meeting targets Strong understanding of carrier workflows and ability to translate company systems into carrier’s solutions Excellent negotiation, influence, mediation, and conflict management skills Demonstrated ability to follow sound business ethics when executing job responsibilities to build and maintain management confidence Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Excellent organization and presentation skills Bachelor’s degree, ideally in technology, engineering, marketing or business-related field; related work experience can be substituted for educational requirement Willingness to regularly travel as required Sapiens is dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. We believe that diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences make us stronger and more innovative. We are committed to creating a culture where every individual is valued and can thrive regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Sapiens is an E-Verified & Equal Opportunity / Affine Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. About Sapiens Sapiens is a global leader in the insurance industry, delivering its award-winning, cloud-based SaaS insurance platformto over 600 customers in more than 30 countries. Sapiens’ platform offers pre-integrated, low-code capabilities to accelerate customers’ digital transformation. With more than 40 years of industry expertise, Sapiens has a highly professional team of over 5,000 employees globally. Your Recruitment Journey We will keep you in the loop, as we focus on providing an inclusive screening and interview process. Each country has a local flavor, but here's what you can expect during our recruitment process: #J-18808-Ljbffr