Head of Commercial at COFACE NORTH AMERICA

Bangkok, , Thailand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sales Strategy, Business Development, Portfolio Management, Client Relationship Management, Financial Forecasting, Team Leadership, Coaching, Credit Underwriting, Budgeting, Cost Control, Cross-selling, Negotiation, Market Analysis, Risk Management, Compliance, Customer Service

Industry

Insurance

Description

Company Description At Coface we make trade happen everyday Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world. With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring — all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy. Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions. Shape the future of trade with us. Join our Happeners! Job Description MISSION : Meet established sales and revenue goals for the whole product portfolio being offered in the country under responsibility by: Driving and managing current business development opportunities Overseeing ongoing monitoring of clients portfolio performance Forecasting on prospects Developing network relationships with different distribution channels: Brokers, factors, Banks and structured Finance MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation of the Sales Strategy: Design an action plan to accomplish the current/new business strategy in order to meet objectives taking into account macro and micro economic forecasts. Develop procedures to ensure its effective implementation. Conduct needs assessment with key current and potential clients and decide upon appropriate actions and products to meet their individual needs, based on objectives and risk tolerance. Ensure entity meets established sales and revenue goals through resolute activity management while keeping expenses minimized. Analyze information feedback delivered by the sales force to identify market trends for expanding market size and opportunity newness. Provide recommendations to the Marketing department. Identify initiatives to improve the range and quality of products and services provided. Provide advice to the Marketing department. Management of sales forces in a collaborative environment: Lead, direct, optimize and coach the acquisition, development and retention of clients through a constant sales of Coface products: Proactively market clients and prospects: provide support for field sales and regular advice on clients approach. Identify relevant business targets for the sales force and set individual and/or collective goals.Monitor meetings results with current and prospective clients about their financial needs and aspirations. Identify cross-selling opportunities. Source new high premium clients. Ensure full utilization of the customer management system. Oversee the process of identifying, pursuing, and closing sales opportunities for the whole range of products. Ensure that all credit insurance documentation is complete, accurate, verified, and complies with the company regulations. Pilot negotiations for major commercial accounts. Act as a lead in hiring, training, motivating and coaching the sales force in order to maximize team efficiency. Lead Agents network (where existing) and manage high level relationship with key brokers. Get actively involved in skills development programs for key staff. Customer service: Mobilize resources, either from Commercial, and from Risk dept., to ensure client satisfaction via appropriate field activities (joint visits). Monitoring & reporting: Ensure that all financial targets are met by continuously monitoring individual and collective business results. Ensure staff performance improvement by driving key activity and productivity metrics. Guarantee effective budgeting and cost control. Produce accurate and regular reports to the Senior Management team as required. Collaboration: Collaborate with credit underwriting team on analysis of documentation requested to clients, and ensure team based approach to provide needs based credit insurance solutions. Organize links with other entities of the company and ensure responsiveness to changes in products and services to cope with changes in the external/internal environment. Promote and represent the interests of the company at senior levels, including key customers and heads of key intermediaries. Represent the company in the local business community to enhance Coface’s brand awareness and develop a network of referral sources. Risk and Compliance: Ensure credit commercial Underwriting of Credit Insurance Business, adhering to Group Standards. Take joint ownership of the loss ratio on the portfolio with the Risk department and deliver a profitable result to the business. Ensure compliance with regulations and procedures as laid down by Coface and external regulators. Qualifications Degree educated in Business, Finance or equivalent. At least 8 years of credit insurance commercial experience. At least 5 years of management experience. Additional Information Hybrid working model after the first month Great place to work: central and modern office Opportunities to learn: budget every year for training, languages platform, e-learning platform, dedicated development program… Career opportunities: Opportunity to build your career (both locally and internationally) in a large global company, one of the world leaders in its field Health care Department: Commercial - 002 Contract type (job boards): Permanent contract

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of sales strategies to meet revenue goals across the product portfolio while managing the sales force and distribution channels. Oversee client portfolio performance, risk compliance, and maintain high-level relationships with brokers and key accounts.