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Business Development Director, Europe @ Fadata Group

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Overview <strong>Fadata Group</strong> is a leading provider of software solutions for insurance companies worldwide. It provides the next generation of core insurance platforms using end-to-end, flexible cloud services for all lines of business and all insurance processes, harnessing open ecosystems. <br>Fadata Group empowers insurers to drive customer engagement, innovation, and business value. Recognized as a leading solution provider by analysts at Gartner and Celent, the company has clients in over 30 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. <br>Our values—<strong>Trust, Openness, Passion, Innovation, and Care</strong>—serve as our guiding compass. They shape how we work every day, our relationships with clients, and the way we collaborate as a team. Opportunity <span style="font-size:14px;">As Business Development Director, Europe, you will lead the development and execution of our strategic sales initiatives, focusing on driving revenue growth, expanding market presence, and cultivating long-term client partnerships in the insurance sector. Reporting directly to the Chief Customer Officer, you will play a pivotal leadership role in scaling our business in Europe by aligning sales strategies with broader organizational goals, building robust client relationships, and identifying new market opportunities. </span> Your responsibilities <strong>Revenue and New Business </strong><ul><li>Actively identify approach and engage insurance companies across Europe. </li><li>Personally lead sales conversations from first contact through proposal negotiation and closing. </li><li>Develop trusted relationships with decision makers including executives business leaders and IT stakeholders. </li><li>Convert complex client requirements into clear commercial proposals together with internal teams. </li></ul><strong>Market Development </strong><ul><li>Build the regional pipeline through direct outreach networking referrals and industry events. </li><li>Develop a strong understanding of local insurance markets and customer needs. </li><li>Identify opportunities for upselling and cross selling within existing client relationships. </li><li>Represent the company in meetings conferences and events as a credible industry partner.</li></ul><strong>Sales Execution </strong><ul><li>Own the full sales cycle and be accountable for results. </li><li>Manage opportunities in the CRM system and keep pipeline data accurate and up to date. </li><li>Prepare proposals business cases and presentations tailored to each client. </li><li>Negotiate commercial and contractual terms directly with clients.</li></ul><strong>Collaboration and Feedback </strong><ul><li>Work closely with marketing product and delivery teams on active opportunities. </li><li>Bring clear customer feedback from the field to help shape product positioning and sales messaging. </li><li>Share market insights competitor information and deal lessons learned with senior management.</li></ul> What you bring to the table <strong>Experience and Knowledge: </strong><br><ul><li><span><span>5+ years of sales experience in software, SaaS, or enterprise technology, with a strong focus on the insurance industry.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Proven track record of scaling revenue in a defined market, particularly in growing annual revenues from mid to high seven figures.</span></span></li><li><span><span>In-depth understanding of the Europe insurance landscape, including market dynamics, challenges, opportunities, and regulatory considerations.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Expertise in consultative sales methodologies and enterprise </span><span>solution selling</span><span>.</span></span></li></ul><strong>Core Skills: </strong><br><ul><li><span><span>Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Proficiency with CRM tools (</span><span>Dynamics )</span><span> and other tools like Ombud, </span><span>Canva</span><span> etc</span><span>.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong drive to achieve ambitious revenue targets.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Strategic thinker with the ability to translate market insights into actionable sales strategies.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Resilient, self-motivated, and capable of working independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</span></span></li></ul><span><span><strong>The position requires availability to travel up to 30% of the time.</strong><br></span></span> Why you should join us <ul style="border:0px solid;margin:8px 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 24px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';background-color:rgb(255,255,255);"><li style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;list-style-type:disc;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Become part of a fast-growing insurance software vendor with multinational teams across Europe – we </span><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">actually have</span><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">+15 nationalities in our company</span></span></li><li style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;list-style-type:disc;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Receive a competitive </span><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">remuneration </span><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">package together with great opportunities for personal and professional growth</span></span></li><li style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;list-style-type:disc;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A positive company culture built around people's wellbeing</span></span></li><li style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;list-style-type:disc;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">No meetings time when we can focus on our main tasks</span></span></li><li style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;list-style-type:disc;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Work in a dynamic environment with an exceptional team that is always ready to help</span></span></li><li style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;list-style-type:disc;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A half-day off the second Friday of the month, so you focus on passion projects, boost your </span><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">creativity </span><span style="border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Montserrat, sans-serif, Inter, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">or spend time with your loved ones</span></span></li></ul><span style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';background-color:rgb(255,255,255);display:inline;">If you are interested in this role, we will be glad to hear from you.</span>

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