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Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Senior Sales Manager - Banken und Versicherungen

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCologne, GermanyNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A successfully completed university degree, for example in business informatics, business or economics, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Strong sales skills and the ability to independently manage the entire sales process from lead generation through successful closing, while building and maintaining long-term networks.
  • An extensive existing network and established contacts with decision-makers in the financial sector.
  • Strong knowledge of software development in the financial sector, ideally involving the documentation and modernization of legacy applications.
  • High self-motivation, a team-oriented working style, and strong self-organization.

Responsibilities

  • Own sales of software development services in the financial sector, with particular focus on automated documentation and modernization of legacy applications.
  • Generate leads through an existing network and targeted campaigns, and present the solutions portfolio in customer meetings and at events.
  • Identify sales opportunities and develop targeted sales strategies to close them successfully.
  • Continuously develop the solutions portfolio for the financial sector in software development together with subject-matter colleagues, incorporating customer and market requirements.
  • Collaborate and coordinate closely with customer-side stakeholders, partners, and internal company stakeholders as part of daily work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of software development in the financial sector involving the documentation and modernization of legacy applications is preferred.

About the Company

Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Bertelsmann is a global media, services, and education group made up of eight autonomous divisions, including RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, and Arvato. It operates across B2B and B2C markets, with activities in broadcasting, book publishing, music rights management, and business process outsourcing. Its products range from streaming subscriptions and printed books to logistics, CRM services, and AI-powered content and rights-management tools. The company differentiates itself through a decentralized, entrepreneur-led structure that reinvests profits into content and digital infrastructure via its Boost program, backed by private foundations and the Mohn family. It aims to grow organically and through selective acquisitions while leveraging large-scale data and cross-divisional synergies to deliver personalized content and service experiences at a global scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Gütersloh, Germany
Founded
1835

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