Client Growth Executive I

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We are seeking a talented Client Growth Executive I. Under minimal supervision, this position represents, supports, and develops relationships between Velera and executive management at assigned credit unions for all aspects of PSCU at an enterprise level. Incumbent will use knowledge of Velera's credit, debit, Contact Center Services & Solutions, Bill Pay, and all other lines of business in a consultative approach to manage client portfolios, and provide a comprehensive level of program consulting, strategic planning, program analysis and development, along with the sale and coordination of Velera 's products and services to increase the perception of Velera as a trusted partner and advisor. Responsibilities will be executed primarily via telephone, email and webinar interactions. However, some travel responsibilities may periodically be needed. Incumbent will develop, maintain, and execute sales strategies supporting assigned credit unions, mitigate and remedy any service or support issues, and will refer Velera products and services to the National Sales team. Incumbent will also develop and execute customized account plans to increase sales volume and market share within assigned credit unions. Incumbent will foster in-depth and productive relationships at all levels with client and Velera departments, and will promote use of Velera products and services, with the goal to position business to shape and capitalize on emerging consumer and market needs. Incumbent will review and act upon all opportunities for renewed business in an effort to retain revenues. Day in the Life: Periodically meet with client senior executives to evaluate strategic opportunities, primarily via telephone, to extend partnership and portfolio performance, demonstrating appropriate sense of urgency; continually monitor and communicate value of PSCU products/solutions, and demonstrate the value of Velera partnership with assigned credit unions. Prepare and deliver accurate and timely annual Card Program Analysis to review the client's growth and profitability. Maintain a close working relationship with Member Services and serve as the client liaison to mitigate and remedy any service issues that may impact the overall client relationship with Velera. Act, in conjunction with the assigned implementation or member services representative, as a liaison for product implementations, program start-ups, and other major projects as necessary. Identify strategic opportunities while utilizing consultative sales approach that ensures client business objectives are met and performance metrics of payment portfolios are maximized. Develop and execute strategies and account plans that increase client sales volume and market share, and achieve/exceed defined product and corporate objectives; consult and advise clients on how to maximize return on assets and revenue to Velera. Deliver consultative support to identify and solve multifaceted business issues across credit union's enterprise business as related to Velera products/services. Prepare proposals, negotiate contractual relationships with client, and propose and negotiate new and renewal term agreements; prepare and deliver accurate and timely proposals, pricing comparisons, pro formas and program analysis. Meet or exceed established revenue goals from the sale of new products and services. Develop sales and service goals, objectives and revenue forecasts related to assigned accounts with full accountability for results. Consult with assigned clients in creation, launch, and tracking of marketing campaigns focused on account acquisition and portfolio growth; in conjunction with each assigned client, prepare and manage running eighteen-month marketing calendar. Develop, solidify and maintain strong account relationships that result in excellent client satisfaction scores as reflected in periodic surveys; act as primary management point of contact for credit union for strategic initiatives and escalated issue resolution; support credit union's designated executive sponsor. Prepare and deliver effective and influential presentations at Velera sponsored events, credit union staff and Board of Directors, advisory groups, and other functions, as needed. Continually update the Velera Client Relationship Management (Salesforce) profile with communications, plans, opportunities and tasks related to maintaining and fostering the client relationship. Effectively manage product rene

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Join the People Helping People Velera is the nation's premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated fintech solutions provider. The company serves more than 4,000 financial institutions throughout North America, operating with velocity to help our clients keep pace with the rapid momentum of change and fuel growth in the new era of financial services. Our purpose: We accelerate partners' success through innovative financial technology solutions and inspired service.

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