Job Description
Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.
About the team
FIS™ Investran, our private equity accounting and reporting solution, unifies fragmented data, automates complex processes, and supports smarter accounting while reducing costs, errors and pressure on your team.
What you will be doing
Plays an integral role in the sales process utilizing in-depth product knowledge to provide technical expertise to sales staff in uncovering prospect requirements and identifying product functionality gaps to develop, recommend, and package the best possible products/solutions and/or services for client prospects through sales presentations, product demonstrations and proofs of concept. The candidate must possess the following skills:
- Deliver pre-sales presentations and solution demonstrations
- Provide coverage at annual trade shows and client events
- Provide technical and functional expertise throughout the pre-sales process in collaboration with the sales and professional services teams
- Identify, qualify and document clients’ business and functional requirements in order to effectively present FIS solutions as well as identify solution gaps and communicate back to product management
- Respond to RFI / RFP / client queries in a timely and professional manner
- Develop new business opportunities and interface with the product management, professional services, support and development organizations
- As a market expert, be aware of industry trends, drivers and regulatory initiatives; understand the competitive offerings and their differentiators in the market, read trade and industry journals to keep abreast of industry thoughts and initiatives
What you bring:
- Alternative investment portfolio monitoring and analysis industry experience and subject matter expertise
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to manage projects with tight deadlines and work under pressure
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Work with internal stakeholders such as Sales, Product Management, and Professional Services and other organizations to help develop and progress sales opportunities
- Ability to converse with a wide variety of audiences including end users of the software as well as technology teams and C-level decision makers
- Proficient with enterprise software in general with strong understanding of technical concepts
- >3 years of experience minimum in a presales role
Added bonus if you have:
The appropriate candidate may also have current or previous work experience as a user, sales engineer, product manager or professional services for any of the systems listed:
- Investran
- Allvue
- eFront
This role requires 20%-40% travel
What we offer you
- Training across core financial, sales and FIS solutions
- A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
- A competitive salary and benefits
- A fantastic range of benefits designed to help support your lifestyle and wellbeing
- A fantastic range of benefits including private medical cover, dental cover and ESPP