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Senior Sales Executive, Connectivity

ICE, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Intercontinental Exchange Data Services (ICE Data Services) is expanding its global sales organization and looking for high caliber sales professionals to join its growing team. The main function of this role will be selling Connectivity services.

Overview The Connectivity Sales Executive is a sales hunter who targets the buyers of DMA, hosting, and connectivity solutions to participants in financial markets. The role comes with a remit to expand ICE’s Connectivity business in the Americas through new logo sales and expansion. The Sales Executive will work with existing Account Managers and other IDS Sales Executives to identify opportunities for upsell of Connectivity solutions within the existing ICE Data Services account base. The role holder is expected to be a content and technical expert in ICE Data Services’ Connectivity solutions and have a comprehensive understanding of customer use cases and the real‑time and low latency business in general (“Know Your Customer”). Client meetings, presentations, and preparation of RFP/RFI responses will all be an integral part of the role, as well as interacting with customers, internal business partners, and pre‑sales on detailed aspects of the solution design. This role is ideally suited for a self‑motivated individual who relishes being at the forefront of business activities and thrives on their own successes and those of the team. A strong communicator with a solid technical background and good knowledge of the market data and trading environment from a content, technology and networking perspective is required. We seek an aggressive hunter with polished sales, pipeline management, territory management and who is highly motivated with the ability to think on their feet, from both a business and technical perspective.

Responsibilities

Exceed sales quota

Manage territory and work closely with colleagues to identify and close new opportunities

Manage and develop strong client relationships

Work closely with the product and business team to provide feedback on any client, prospect or partner requirements

CRM and pipeline management

Knowledge And Experience

5+ years sales experience with a focus on financial markets (specifically real time data and trading) and ability to consistently exceed individual sales quota

Knowledge of trading ecosystem including compliance, risk and post trade use cases

Intimate knowledge of the systems which consume real time data and support institutional trading

Strong presentation skills

Competent CRM‑Salesforce skills

Proficient in pipeline management and forecasting

Solid negotiation skills

Track record of high close ratio

Previous experience working within a networking/data/software vendor, Exchange, or trading firm

Base Salary Range for Illinois The expected base salary for this role, if located in Illinois, is between $100,000 - $160,000. The base salary range does not include Intercontinental Exchange’s rewarding and uncapped sales commission incentives. Regular full‑time ICE employees are eligible for competitive benefits, including healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) plan, life insurance, time off, and paid leave for qualifying circumstances.

Base Salary Range for New York The expected base salary for this role, if located in New York, is between $100,000 - $165,000. The base salary range does not include Intercontinental Exchange’s rewarding and uncapped sales commission incentives. Regular full‑time ICE employees are eligible for competitive benefits, including healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) plan, life insurance, time off, and paid leave for qualifying circumstances.

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Sales and Business Development

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