Account Manager at LSEG in Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan

Account Manager
Location: JPN-Tokyo-Akasaka Biz Tower 30
LSEG Data and Analytics LSEG Data and Analytics equips the financial community with access to an open platform that uncovers opportunity and catalyzes change. With a dynamic combination of data, insights, technology, and news from Reuters, our customers can access solutions for every challenge, including a breadth of applications, tools, and content—all supported by human expertise.
At LSEG Data and Analytics, we facilitate the connections that propel people and organizations to find new possibilities to move forward.
We are looking for an Accounts Manager to join our team in Tokyo office to cover leading securities firms.　Forging deep customer relationships to drive revenue growth. Collaborating with internal partners to deliver outstanding service and a valuable solution.　You will drive a balanced pipeline of opportunities in order to improve customer satisfaction and achieve revenue and net growth.
Are you looking to advance your career in a truly diverse environment? Come join our team!
How You'll be Successful:
Supervise all commercial activities within accounts, leading the end-to-end customer relationship from decision making to end user level
Maintain solid understanding of LSEG propositions to initiate conversations and raise interest in any level of the client organization
Build and embed a long-term trusted advisor relationship within the accounts
Manages, retains and grows revenue, responsible for sales and accountable for service performance
Drive growth by expanding LSEG footprint
Focus on maintaining overall customer engagement and growing and retaining managed net revenue
Builds and maintains strategic account plans for assigned accounts.
Understand customer's business, decision making strategy, workflows, priorities and needs
Develop high value contact network within all accounts
Handle internal and external partners and maintain networks to arrange and close deals
Provide accurate forecast and build solid pipeline
Responsible for forecasting, keeping management engaged with accounts in a timely fashion
Responsible for net sales and revenue quota achievement
Identifies new opportunities, lead sells Enterprise and desktop solutions.
Define account strategy and lead the account plan
Own account information in relevant CRM system
Who You Are
5 years+ experience and strong track record in sales positions
Financial industry knowledge and experience
Self-motivated and self-starter
Strong understanding of customers business model and workflows
Ability to manage within a matrix environment, collaborate across multiple departments/organizations and influence at all levels
Problem solving - ability to understand, articulate, structure, and solve client needs
Strong sales skills - able to identify and advocate benefits matching customers’ requirements
Excellent communication, selling, persuasion, dealings, creativity, and team working skills
Flexible adaptability - Ability to respond promptly and effectively to change.
Initiative - Active attempts to influence events rather than passive acceptance
Presentation and communication skills, including presentations skills and effective communication skills
Strong listening skills, ability to develop and deliver a sales plan, ability to use a variety of technology
Proven ability to deliver results through development of key sales and revenue metrics
Successful track record of attainment of company goals in a fast-moving changing environment
High level of financial acuity and experienced value based and challenger selling.
A significant level of energy, self-motivation, determination, and a desire to positively impact the business.
Near-native level proficiency in Japanese and business level English
Workstyle and benefits
Diverse environment
Collaborative team culture
Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day at home
Career Stage:
Senior Associate
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.
LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.
Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.
Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.
LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.
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