Full-Time

Senior Client Partner

Financial Services

Updated on 9/3/2026

Cloudflight

Cloudflight

501-1,000 employees

Designs, builds, and operates cloud platforms

No salary listed

Hamburg, Germany + 2 more

More locations: Frankfurt, Germany | Munich, Germany

Remote

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
LLM
Market Research
Forecasting
Machine Learning
Computer Networking
CRM
HubSpot
AWS
Computer Vision
Databricks
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience in enterprise solution sales, consultative sales, or technology sales, ideally within Financial Services.
  • Proven success managing complex, end-to-end sales cycles with enterprise customers and achieving revenue targets.
  • Experience selling technology consulting, digital transformation, cloud, data, artificial intelligence, or software engineering solutions.
  • Strong understanding of the Financial Services industry, including banking, insurance, fintech, payments, or capital markets.
  • Ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments involving business leaders, information technology executives, procurement teams, and senior decision-makers.
  • Experience developing proposals, leading presentations, and winning competitive enterprise opportunities.
  • Strong pipeline management and forecasting skills using customer relationship management platforms such as HubSpot or similar tools.
  • Solid understanding of emerging technologies, including cloud, artificial intelligence and machine learning, data platforms, software engineering, and digital platforms.
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes and measurable value.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills in German and English.
Responsibilities
  • Lead the complete sales cycle within the Financial Services sector, from lead generation and qualification through negotiation and successful deal closure.
  • Drive revenue growth across the technology portfolio, including digital transformation consulting and technology strategy; discovery workshops and innovation initiatives; custom software development for banking, insurance, and financial platforms; cloud architecture, migration, and implementation services; data platforms, analytics, and master data management solutions; artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions; software solutions for digital products, customer platforms, and embedded systems.
  • Develop and execute account strategies for financial institutions and enterprise clients.
  • Build long-term customer relationships and identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling across existing accounts.
  • Conduct targeted market research based on ideal customer profiles within Financial Services.
  • Identify and engage key decision-makers, including executives and technology leaders across banking, insurance, fintech, and related industries.
  • Generate and qualify new opportunities through multi-channel outreach, including calls, social selling, industry events, networking, and email campaigns.
  • Convert marketing-generated leads into qualified sales opportunities.
  • Drive revenue growth by building a strong pipeline aligned with business goals, leveraging strategic partnerships with Microsoft, Databricks, Amazon Web Services, and other ecosystem partners to create co-sell opportunities and deliver industry-focused solutions.
  • Understand complex business challenges faced by financial institutions, including digital transformation, regulatory requirements, customer experience optimization, data modernization, and automation.
  • Translate client needs into tailored technology solutions that deliver measurable business value.
  • Develop and deliver customer-specific presentations, proposals, and value propositions.
  • Act as a strategic advisor throughout the entire buying journey, engaging with both business and technology stakeholders.
  • Support clients in adopting innovative solutions across cloud, artificial intelligence, data, and software engineering domains.
  • Manage and grow strategic customer accounts through targeted relationship development and expansion initiatives.
  • Independently manage complex proposal processes, requests for proposals, and enterprise sales pursuits.
  • Build compelling business cases and coordinate internal teams to deliver winning solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with delivery teams, solution architects, project managers, and leadership to ensure successful customer engagements.
  • Contribute to revenue planning, forecasting, pipeline reviews, and sales reporting.
  • Maintain accurate customer relationship management records, opportunity tracking, and forecast data.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in enterprise solution sales, consultative sales, or technology sales within Financial Services.

Cloudflight helps customers grow their digital business by designing, building, and operating scalable cloud-powered platforms and applications. It brings together digital strategists, software architects, data scientists, and cloud engineers to turn business needs into digital solutions, with a focus on delivering “business as code” through cloud-native architectures and automated operations. Their approach blends strategy, development, and ongoing management to enable customers’ digital journeys. Compared with competitors, Cloudflight emphasizes end-to-end delivery—from strategy to production and operation—by integrating cross-disciplinary expertise and a strong emphasis on codified, repeatable processes. The company’s goal is to accelerate digital transformation and help clients scale their platforms and applications efficiently.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Founded

2019

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What believers are saying

  • FY2025 revenue reached EUR 2.168 billion, up 29.8%; growth remains strong.
  • Cloudflight reports more than 800 employees, supporting cross-sell and larger enterprise deals.
  • June 2026 digital-funding work for EU and St. Anna shows credible public-sector execution.

What critics are saying

  • Private-equity ownership since 2022 demands exit-ready margins, pressuring delivery quality by 2026.
  • Agentic AI consulting is crowded; Accenture, synvert, and Microsoft partners squeeze pricing.
  • If paiqo integration stalls, Cloudflight remains a mid-sized services firm with weak differentiation.

What makes Cloudflight unique

  • Cloudflight unites digital engineering, data, AI, and e-commerce across 17 European locations.
  • October 2025 paiqo tie-up adds Microsoft-backed AI and data-platform depth.
  • February 2026 leadership reset under André Holhozinskyj pushes agentic AI consulting.

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