Salt

BFSI Account Director

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 3 days ago

Salary
AED 29k–49k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Sales & Business Development
Work mode
On site

About the role

BFSI Account Director / Senior Client Partner Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Arabic-speakers only Salt is partnering with a global technology consulting and professional services organisation to appoint a senior commercial leader for its Saudi banking and financial services portfolio. This role focuses on managing and growing established banking accounts, with ownership of a significant P&L and responsibility for deepening executive relationships. You will also identify opportunities to bring new clients into the portfolio. Key responsibilities • Own account strategy, revenue growth and profitability across a banking portfolio of approximately US$25m. • Build trusted relationships with senior business and technology stakeholders. • Expand existing accounts through cross-selling consulting, transformation and managed services. • Work with specialist practice leads across Data & AI, Cloud, SAP, Oracle, ServiceNow and Infrastructure to shape client solutions. • Lead sales pursuits, proposals, commercial negotiations and account planning. • Partner with delivery teams to maintain client satisfaction and resolve escalations. • Build a small account management team as the portfolio grows. What we’re looking for • Currently based in Saudi Arabia, with an established network across the Saudi banking sector. • Must be an Arabic speaker • Proven experience in a Client Partner, Account Director or BFSI commercial leadership role within a technology services or consulting organisation. • A strong track record of growing existing accounts and selling complex services and solutions. • Direct responsibility for P&L, revenue forecasting and commercial performance. • Experience engaging C-suite stakeholders and coordinating consulting, presales and delivery teams. • A hands-on approach, comfortable operating within a lean team.

Requirements

Must be based in Saudi Arabia with an established network across the Saudi banking sector. Arabic speaker. Proven experience in a Client Partner, Account Director or BFSI commercial leadership role within a technology services or consulting organisation. Strong track record of growing existing accounts and selling complex services and solutions. Direct responsibility for P&L, revenue forecasting and commercial performance. Experience engaging C-suite stakeholders and coordinating consulting, presales and delivery teams. Hands-on approach, comfortable operating within a lean team.

Responsibilities

Own account strategy, revenue growth and profitability across a banking portfolio of approximately US$25m. Build trusted relationships with senior business and technology stakeholders. Expand existing accounts through cross-selling consulting, transformation and managed services. Work with specialist practice leads across Data & AI, Cloud, SAP, Oracle, ServiceNow and Infrastructure to shape client solutions. Lead sales pursuits, proposals, commercial negotiations and account planning. Partner with delivery teams to maintain client satisfaction and resolve escalations. Build a small account management team as the portfolio grows.

Skills

  • P&L management
  • account management
  • business development
  • consulting services selling
  • cross-selling
  • sales negotiations
  • stakeholder management
  • presales coordination
  • delivery coordination
  • relations with C-suite

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