Sales Specialist – Financial Flows (EMEA)
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Kpler. London · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate £65,000–£120,000.
Kpler has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Build and expand an EMEA portfolio of prospects and existing clients for Financial Flows products
- Take deals from initial prospecting and qualification through presentations, negotiation and signature
- Grow revenue by developing a healthy pipeline and converting opportunities against annual goals
- Use Salesforce to track results, pipeline condition and forecasts, keeping records accurate
- Bring client input to Product and Data teams, track rival offerings and present arbitrage solutions at regional events
What you bring
- At least three years in sales or another commercial role, with B2B deal-closing and revenue results
- Strong knowledge of oil markets, commodity pricing in physical and financial markets, and arbitrage tools
- Experience selling data or research products and owning a territory or client portfolio, including pipeline generation and renewals
- Use market signals to identify client opportunities and explain value clearly to senior decision-makers
Who this fits
This mid-level sales role suits someone who enjoys engaging senior commodity traders and growing relationships with both prospects and existing clients. You’ll cover EMEA and work with Product and Data colleagues across time zones and cultural settings. The role is based in London and is hybrid.
From the employer
We are looking for a proactive, hands-on Sales Specialist to drive adoption and growth of Kpler’s CTA and Financial Flows solutions across EMEA.
This role is focused on expanding the adoption of our Kpler Financial Flows (KFF, formerly Bridgeton) offerings within the region, working closely with the Product and Commercial teams to strengthen our market position and ensure consistent revenue growth across both new and existing clients.
The ideal candidate will have a high level of energy and enthusiasm for engaging with senior commodity traders, a passion for commodity markets and trading strategies, and strong intellectual curiosity.
Reporting to the KFF Sales Specialist Team Lead, this role requires a driven individual who can achieve and exceed targets.
Responsibilities
- Own and grow a defined book of business for Kpler’s Financial Flows products within the EMEA region, including both prospects and existing Kpler clients.
- Drive the full sales cycle, from prospecting and qualifying opportunities through to pitching, negotiation, and closing deals for Kpler Financial Flows solutions.
- Achieve and exceed annual revenue targets, demonstrating consistent pipeline development and deal conversion.
- Develop a deep understanding of Kpler’s offering, positioning Kpler’s Financial Flows products as strategic solutions for clients.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers within client organisations.
- Collaborate closely with the Product and Data teams to ensure client feedback informs product development and positioning.
- Monitor and report sales performance, pipeline health, and key metrics through Salesforce, ensuring accurate forecasting.
- Maintain competitive awareness by tracking market developments and rival offerings, sharing intelligence with internal stakeholders.
- Represent Kpler’s arbitrage solutions at regional industry events, conferences, and client meetings to strengthen market visibility.
Skills and Experience
- 3+ years of experience in a commercial or sales role, ideally with a proven track record of closing deals and achieving revenue targets in a B2B environment.
- Strong understanding of commodity markets, physical and financial pricing mechanisms, and arbitrage tools. Oil market knowledge is essential.
- Experience selling data-driven or research-based products.
- Proven experience managing a regional territory or defined book of business, demonstrating ownership of pipeline generation, client engagement, and renewals.
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, with the ability to identify market trends and link them to client opportunities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver clear, compelling value propositions to senior stakeholders.
- Proficiency in CRM tools, preferably Salesforce, and disciplined management of pipeline and forecasting activities.
- Commercially driven and goal-oriented, maintaining focus on revenue growth while building long-term client partnerships.
- Collaborative and adaptable, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams across time zones and cultural contexts.
- Curious, proactive, and resilient, demonstrating initiative in exploring new opportunities and persistence in overcoming challenges.
- Previous experience collaborating with Product, Research, and Marketing teams to influence go-to-market or product strategy would be beneficial.
- Multilingual skills would be a significant advantage given the EMEA territory.