Client Partner, Financial Services

HDJ + Associates, Inc.

$100K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years in client-facing technology or software roles
  • Proven track record in account growth and renewals within financial services
  • Expertise in positioning AI-driven solutions for BFSI
  • Experience with selling Cloud Data Lakes and Data Management solutions
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on executive relationship-building
  • Familiarity with enterprise procurement and governance processes

Responsibilities

  • Identify and expand new and existing opportunities in AI and Data Management
  • Build comprehensive multi-year account plans for assigned accounts
  • Develop trusted relationships with executive-level leaders
  • Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Manage escalations and maintain strong client relationships
  • Support commercial strategy through pricing and renewals
  • Maintain accurate pipeline and documentation in CRM

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing field
  • Access to cutting-edge AI and Data technologies
  • Possibility to work closely with senior industry leaders
  • Collaborative working environment with emphasis on client success
  • Dynamic and evolving portfolio within Financial Services sector
Full Job Description
Job Description
Our client is seeking a Client Partner to expand their Data and AI services and solutions to increase revenue and deepen relationships within an assigned portfolio of Financial Services accounts. This role is ideal for a consultative, relationship-driven seller who excels at account planning, executive alignment, retention, and expansion, while partnering tightly with delivery teams to ensure long-term customer success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and expand opportunities across new and existing AI, Data Management, Master Data Management, Data Governance, Data modernization initiatives
  • Build multi-year account plans including whitespace analysis, relationship maps, and growth plays within assigned BFSI accounts
  • Develop trusted executive relationships with senior AI, Data, Technology, and Business leaders
  • Collaborate with delivery leaders to ensure customer outcomes and high satisfaction
  • Manage escalations professionally and protect client relationships
  • Support commercial strategy: pricing, renewals, scope management, SOW extensions
  • Maintain pipeline forecasting and account documentation in CRM

Requirements
  • 7-10 years' experience in client-facing roles within technology or software organizations
  • Demonstrated success in account growth, renewals, and Data/AI expansion for financial services
  • Skilled at positioning AI-driven solutions (Agentic AI, AI Agent) for banking, financial services, and insurance
  • Experience selling Cloud Data Lakes, Data Fabrics, data governance, or Master Data Management to financial services
  • Strong executive presence, relationship-building, and collaboration skills
  • Comfortable with enterprise processes: procurement, vendor management, and governance

Technical Fluency

  • Knowledge of Data Management and/or AI solutions from Azure, Google Cloud, AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, Informatica, Reltio
  • Knowledge of ML, Agentic AI, AI Agent solutions and the use of these across business, operations, and technology organizations across the banking and financial services industry

What Success Looks Like

  • Retains accounts while growing services footprint year-over-year
  • Expands relationships beyond initial stakeholders (multi-threaded trust network)
  • Works seamlessly with delivery teams to drive client outcomes and additional opportunities
  • Establishes the company as a strategic partner for enterprise data and AI transformation

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