DataTrace Sales Manager (TX-Remote)

Who We Are Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of First American’s family of companies, DataTrace is the nation’s largest provider of title and tax data, analytics and title automation for title companies nationwide. Our leading technology allows quick access to title history information, property tax assessment and payment data, document images, and property files in major metropolitan areas across the United States. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit What We Do We are looking for a Sales Manager with demonstrated success driving revenue growth directly and through others. This Sales Manager will also have a strong analytical background, and a customer‑centric attitude. In this role you will be directly responsible for managing a team of Sales Representatives, training, coaching, sales forecasting, tracking sales team performance metrics and reporting data on a regular basis. Sales Managers do not typically have direct selling responsibility, however in some smaller areas the Sales Manager may have responsibility for key clients, but primary responsibilities must be managing a Sales Team. How You’ll Contribute Lead a team of Sales Representatives within the financial services space: managing performance, coaching, mentoring, hiring and career development. Develop and execute the sales strategy by leveraging best practice frameworks, methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Clearly communicate the sales strategy, goals, sales targets and expectations. Collaborate with internal marketing teams to develop local, regional and/or divisional marketing content to drive brand awareness to support sales strategy. Utilize a variety of accountability tools to assess/evaluate and take corrective action when needed towards the success of the sales strategy and the execution predetermined expectations of the sales team. Actively recruit, retain and develop talent and hold employees accountable for results. Lead change, manage conflict and foster collaboration. Facilitate work and problem resolution between work groups and may lead cross‑functional/inter‑departmental projects and/or process improvement efforts. Develop and modify policies and processes that impact team. What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. 5–7 years of directly related experience in the financial services industry. 3–5 years demonstrated experience in a supervisory or management role. Comfortable with virtual presentations, embraces technology and change. Demonstrated success in delivering results through others. Proven track record in creating sales forecasts, identifying new areas of growth, and accurately analyzing sales performance data. High level of business acumen, strategic agility, ability to develop others, and influence change. Drive and models client loyalty, expectations, feedback, and ensures commitments are met. Demonstrated success establishing, leading and maintaining effective working relationships. May require a valid driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Successful track record designing, developing, and executing complex projects in area of functional expertise. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships at the Management level across functional groups and business units. Adeptness to influence the thinking of, or gain acceptance from others in sensitive situations, using influence and preventing damage to the relationships. Strong capacity to communicate the function’s vision and the department’s direction and set aligned goals. Provides resources and creates systems to measure results. Familiar with competitor, financial and industry dynamics. Drives and models customer loyalty, manages customer expectations, solicits customer feedback and ensures commitments are met. Provides others with reliable information and delivers informative and persuasive presentations. Uses good listening skills and negotiates effectively. Collaboratively engages with leaders to create, identify, and implement solutions to further effectiveness of the business. High level of business acumen, strategic agility, ability to develop others, and influence change. Compensation $120,000 to $210,000 annually (This amount is a combination of base salary plus potential incentive pay target). This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location. What We Offer By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees – not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term. Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr ForFutures Financial, Planning, a financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services LLC