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    Business Development Representative

    Experian

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    Remote
    Financial
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    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    Financial

    Source

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    About this role

    Company Description

    Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.

    Job Description

    The Financial Services and Data Business Development team is a fast-growing, organization within Experian, that has growth targets to support the vigorously growing Business Development group. You will find decision makers within organizations, explaining all of Experian’s offerings, and setting up introductory calls between the prospect and our sales team.

    You will be the first impression many companies will have of Experian; therefore, it is critical that you provide an excellent client experience. You will report to the Senior Business Development Manager

    Develop industry and location-based accounts and set up quality appointments for the Account Executives Manage account lists of contacts Strategize emails, calls, and social outreach (prospecting) Manage sales pipeline through vetting, qualification, and prioritization Maintain an in-depth knowledge of Experian’s products and services Collaborate with Account Executives, marketing, and sales leadership to drive effectiveness and team unity Aim to develop skills, with a strong learning and teaching mindset

    Qualifications

    2+ years Enterprise B2B sales experience Proven success meeting or exceeding sales goals. Prior experience in financial services or data/technology sectors. Experience with prospecting tools, such as SalesForce, Gong Engage/SalesLoft, ZoomInfo, and 6Sense.

    Willingness to participate in professional development activities to stay current on industry knowledge, through online education, team members, and coaching

    Additional Information

    Our uniqueness is tha

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Salesforce
    Outreach
    Gong
    Salesloft
    ZoomInfo

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Outbound-Heavy

    Self-sourced pipeline via cold outreach

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Vertical-Specific

    Focused on a single industry vertical

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    B2B Sales·Industry experience
    Prospecting·Required skill

    Typical Day — BDR

    Account research2 hrs/day
    Strategic outreach30–40/day
    Executive meetings2–3/week
    Personalized sequences15–25/day

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Career Development

    Structured growth path

    Financial Services — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    3–6 months (Retail) · 6–18 months (Institutional)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "Regulatory concerns — need compliance approval"
    • "We already have a vendor for this"
    • "Need to see 3-year track record"
    • "Committee-based decision — multiple approvers"

    Key Industry Metrics

    AUM (Assets Under Management)Risk-Adjusted ReturnsCompliance Pass RateClient Retention RateRevenue Per Advisor

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI in fraud detection and compliance
    • • Open banking APIs
    • • ESG investing mandate shifts
    • • Embedded finance partnerships

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    sales
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    How do you qualify inbound leads?

    Template question
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    Describe your approach to multi-threading into an account.

    Template question
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    How do you prioritize your pipeline?

    Template question
    Research Experian's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Review relevant certifications and licensing requirements
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This SDR/BDR role focuses on top-of-funnel pipeline generation through outbound prospecting.

    Financial services sales requires strong compliance awareness and regulatory knowledge.

    Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.

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