Key Account Manager

Do you enjoy consultative sales and managing various accounts in a global company?

Do you want to work for a business that values risk-taking, curiosity and a diverse approach to solutions?

About the Role

You are responsible for creating, developing and maintaining long term executive relationships across a portfolio of Key accounts in Japan that lead to optimal business outcomes for the customer and ICIS.

The successful candidate will be a resourceful, motivated individual with a high level of curiosity, passion to learn, courage to try, fail and win.

About the Team

ICIS is part of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a portfolio of brands that span multiple industries providing customers with innovative technologies, analytics and data services that provide market-specific solutions.

Drawing upon our legacy, we are in a unique position to leverage data and analytics as part of RELX, a FTSE 15 data and analytics company with over 35,000 employees across about 40 countries.

From specialty commodity price reporting to seamlessly providing data and analytics, ICIS has a rich 152-year heritage.

Responsibilities
Create, develop, and maintain long term executive relationships across a portfolio of Key Accounts
Lead deal teams of subject matter and technical experts through the sales cycle ​
Identify opportunities for optimization and growth within each account ​
Lead the implementation and launch of new products into the accounts ​
Build and develop a plan for acquiring testimonials/case study/reference client status​
Build and maintain a balanced cross sell/upsell pipeline mix of ICIS solutions​
Negotiate and present contracts, gaining both customer and internal alignment and approvals with cross-functional partners (finance, legal, operations, etc.)​
Work with Client Success to implement mutually beneficial engagement plans ​
Prepare, implement and execute Value Based Strategic Account Plans for each account ​
Lead and execute joint value-based activities including Planning and Quarterly Business Reviews to meet sales objectives within agreed-upon budgets and KPIs​
Gain access and manage relationships with senior-level executives creating advocates for ICIS ​
Record client engagement and communication using and Gong​
Provide regular feedback to the business on customer workflows and processes that could provide new data & analytics opportunities.​
Actively participate in corporate and your own personal learning to support your performance and career development ​
Collaborate and share your successes across regions and functions​

Experience
Minimum 3 years in account management or other consultative sales functions.
Proven success working with Marketing to deliver campaigns to drive growth in top tier accounts ​
Experienced in using social selling techniques and media such as video to make connections, build relationships and grow accounts ​
Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills in English and Japanese, and particularly in a sales context.
Demonstrable experience in similar consultative sales position preferably license based subscription services or Petrol chemicals

Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization.

With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people.

With numerous wellbeing initiatives, family leave and tuition reimbursement, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals.

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play.

Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.

Working for you
As a spearhead of good employment practices, your health and wellbeing are of great importance to securing your future.

About LexisNexis Risk Solutions
At LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group (RSG), our history and entrepreneurial spirit make us a rare combination.

We never stop innovating, always looking for ways to leverage the power of insight through data and advanced analytics to help our customers solve problems, make better decisions, and improve operations.

Our technologies, decision tools and data services give our customers a clear advantage in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency.

Our global portfolio spans the following sectors: Aviation| Agriculture| Chemical, Energy & Fertilizers | Collections & Recovery |Commercial Property| Corporations & Non-Profits | Financial Services |Government| Healthcare | HR | Insurance |Law Enforcement & Public Safety |Tax
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PURPOSEFUL WORK
When you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.

GROWING EVERY DAY

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.

COLLEAGUES WHO CARE
You will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.

Together, we create possibilities.
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