About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

12

Senior Sales Executive – Financial Institutions

The Team:

Our Japan sales team combines global resources with deep local expertise, working closely with Japan's leading financial institutions to deliver innovative data-driven solutions. We foster a collaborative environment that values relationship-building, respect for client needs, and consultative selling. You'll join a team of professionals who understand the unique dynamics of the Japanese market and are committed to supporting your growth.

Responsibilities and Impact:

• Drive revenue growth by identifying, prospecting, and closing new business opportunities with Japan's commercial banks, insurance companies, and asset management firms.
• Build and nurture long-term relationships with key decision-makers, ensuring trust and sustained client satisfaction.
• Conduct tailored product demonstrations and presentations, addressing specific challenges faced by Japanese financial institutions.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including product specialists and client support, to ensure smooth onboarding and ongoing support for Japanese clients.
• Develop in-depth understanding of the Japanese competitive landscape, regulatory changes, and client needs.
• Achieve quarterly and annual sales targets while maintaining the highest standards of service and client relationship quality.

Basic Required Qualifications:

• 3-10 years of sales experience, preferably in financial services or technology solutions
• Native-level Japanese (written and spoken) and business-level English communication skills
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas and revenue targets in Japan
• Strong presentation and negotiation skills, with ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders in Japanese organizations
• Familiarity with Japanese business etiquette and a consultative, relationship-focused sales approach
• Willingness to travel within Japan and occasionally internationally

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience selling financial data, analytics, or technology solutions to Japanese institutional clients
• Established network within Japan's financial services industry (banks, asset managers, securities firms)
• Knowledge of Japanese capital markets, investment processes, and relevant regulatory environment

About S&P Global Market Intelligence

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.

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What's In It For You?

Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include: 

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

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Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.  Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.  

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:  and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.  
 
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