Banking & Financial Services Sales Director

<p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><strong>Req ID:</strong> <span contenteditable="false">369391</span> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.</span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">We are currently seeking a Banking & Financial Services Sales Director to join our team in Newark, New Jersey (US-NJ), United States (US).</span></span></p><p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">At <strong>NTT DATA</strong>, we partner with Banking & Financial Services organizations to modernize, transform, innovate, unlock growth, and boldly shape the landscape of banking and financial services.  With advanced technologies like Agentic AI, we help our customers adopt a proactive, data and analytics driven approach that reduces costs, improves security and ensures compliance.</span></p> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Our BFS practice combines deep industry expertise with leading capabilities across:</span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Advisory Consulting</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Customer-Centric Banking</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Data & Artificial Intelligence (AI)</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Digital Banking Transformation & Modernization</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">IT & Digital Operations</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">We are seeking a <strong>high-impact, results-driven Sales Director</strong> to lead new business growth within the Banking & Financial Services sector—specifically across <strong>Capital Markets and Wealth & Asset Management.  </strong></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt">This is a <strong>high-visibility “hunter” role</strong> focused on winning new logos, shaping strategic deals, and driving large-scale transformation engagements. You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders while orchestrating complex deal pursuits across NTT DATA’s full portfolio.  Significant o</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt">pportunity for an entrepreneurial sales leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and embraces a <strong>“run it like you own it” mindset</strong>—with strong upside earning potential tied to performance</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Drive New Logo Growth:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities to achieve and exceed <strong>TCV, revenue, and margin targets</strong></span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Lead Strategic Sales Pursuits:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> Own end-to-end sales cycles, serving as the <strong>Sales Pursuit Lead</strong> and primary executive contact for clients and internal leadership</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Sell Across the Full Portfolio:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> Position integrated solutions spanning: </span></li> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="circle"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Applications & Digital Engineering</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Data & AI</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Advisory Consulting</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Infrastructure, Cloud & Security</span></li> </ul> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Collaborate for Impact:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> Partner with Client Executives, Solution Architects, and Consulting Leaders to develop differentiated, outcome-based solutions</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Create Market Demand:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> Leverage marketing and campaign resources to build pipeline and generate targeted opportunities</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Build Executive Relationships:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> Engage with senior client stakeholders to understand business priorities and position NTT DATA as a strategic partner</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Anticipate Market Dynamics:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> Identify competitive trends and proactively shape deal strategy to win in a dynamic marketplace</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Enterprise Sales Excellence:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">12+ years of experience across IT services, consulting, or technology solutions</span> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="circle"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Demonstrated success selling <strong>complex, multi-service deals</strong> in a quota-carrying role</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Proven Sales Hunter:</span></strong> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="circle"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">8+ years in new business development with a strong track record of landing new logo clients</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Consistently exceeded <strong>$8M+ annual TCV quotas</strong></span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Strategic & Consultative Approach:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none"> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="circle"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">8 years’ experience leading client team engagements that involve translating client challenges into high-value, outcome-driven solutions and working with working with industry analysts/advisors such as Gartner, Everest, Forrester, ISG, or IDC</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Industry Expertise:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none"> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="circle"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">5 + years deep experience with IT services and solutions in <strong>Banking, Capital Markets, or Wealth & Asset Management</strong></span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Executive Presence:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none"> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="circle"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">8 years of stakeholder management experience, including presenting to C-level business owners and key decision makers</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Education & Mobility:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none"> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="circle"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Bachelor’s degree required</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Willingness to travel up to <strong>40%</strong></span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Why Join NTT DATA?</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Be part of a <strong>global leader</strong> driving transformation in Banking & Financial Services</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Work on <strong>high-impact, enterprise-level deals</strong> that shape the future of financial institutions</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Collaborate with <strong>top-tier industry experts and innovators</strong></span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Access <strong>significant earning potential</strong> with performance-based rewards</span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Thrive in a culture that values <strong>ownership, innovation, and growth</strong></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Ready to Make an Impact?</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">If you are a driven, entrepreneurial sales professional with a passion for technology and a proven ability to win in competitive markets, we want to hear from you.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.25in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black">#LI-SGA</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.25in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black">#BFSISales</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black">#USSalesJobs</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p><p> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">About NTT DATA</span></u></strong></p> <p style="margin-right:0.0in;margin-left:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">NTT DATA is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients’ long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.</span></p> <p style="margin-right:0.0in;margin-left:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin-right:0.0in;margin-left:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.</span></em></p> <p style="margin-right:0.0in;margin-left:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin-right:0.0in;margin-left:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#1d2d3e">Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $146,250 – 292.500. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.</span></p> <p style="margin-right:0.0in;margin-left:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin-right:0.0in;margin-left:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#1d2d3e">This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.</span></p>

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