Grade Level (for internal use):
13About the Role:
Americas Head of Commercial Valuation & Strategy Credit Solutions
Reports To: Americas & EMEA Head of Sales Credit & Risk Solutions
The Team:
This is an exciting opportunity to join the C&RS leadership team a focused and dynamic organization building on significant growth and strategic expansion within the Credit and Risk Solutions business. You will be working alongside senior executives and cross-functional leaders as part of a team driving the strategic vision with strong commitment from senior leadership to invest where needed to fuel these ambitious growth expectations.
Responsibilities and Impact:
Lead complex high-value sales negotiations and strategic deal structuring across Americas markets driving revenue growth through sophisticated client acquisition contract negotiations and multi-million-dollar deal closures.
Design and execute advanced sales strategies and commercial valuation frameworks with direct P&L accountability for revenue targets deal with pipeline management and client portfolio expansion in competitive enterprise markets.
Drive strategic sales negotiations with C-suite executives and senior decision-makers to identify structure and close transformational growth opportunities including market expansion product development initiatives and go-to-market optimization.
Lead high-stakes contract negotiations and commercial discussions with enterprise clients ensuring optimal deal terms pricing strategies and long-term partnership agreements that maximize revenue and client value.
Conduct sophisticated market analysis competitive positioning and sales opportunity assessment to identify and capitalize on emerging revenue opportunities in credit risk management and financial technology sectors.
Orchestrate complex sales cycles and strategic planning processes including annual business planning territory optimization and resource allocation decisions to maximize sales performance and commercial impact.
Credit Solutions Offering
As Americas Head of Commercial Valuation & Strategy Credit Solutions you will champion the integration and growth of S&P Globals flagship credit intelligence platforms ensuring clients gain unparalleled insights and actionable data to manage risk and drive performance.
RatingsDirect
Premier platform for accessing S&P Global Ratings credit research ratings and commentary.
Enables clients to monitor rated entities sectors and markets in real time supporting informed decision-making and portfolio risk management.
Provides advanced analytics and customizable dashboards for deep credit analysis.
RatingsXpress
High-performance data feed delivering S&P Global Ratings content directly into client systems.
Supports quantitative models risk frameworks and automated workflows for enterprise-scale operations.
Ideal for high-frequency trading regulatory compliance and credit risk assessment.
CreditPro
Comprehensive historical database of ratings performance default studies and transition analysis.
Empowers clients to benchmark credit risk validate internal models and enhance stress-testing capabilities.
Critical for regulatory reporting capital adequacy planning and strategic risk management.
Strategic Impact
Drive adoption of these solutions across Americas markets positioning them as essential tools for credit risk professionals asset managers and financial institutions.
Collaborate with product technology and client teams to identify new use cases expand market penetration and deliver tailored solutions aligned with evolving client needs.
Leverage these offerings to structure transformative deals enhance client value and accelerate revenue growth.
Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates)
S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $124192 to $205000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individuals geographic location as well as experience level skill set training licenses and certifications.
In addition to base compensation this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan.
This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees please click hereWhat Were Looking For:
Basic Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in business Finance Economics or related field with 10 years of progressive experience in senior sales leadership complex deal negotiations business development or commercial strategy roles.
Exceptional negotiation skills with demonstrated success in structuring and closing complex high-value enterprise sales deals in B2B financial services or technology sectors.
Outstanding leadership and communication skills with proven ability to influence and negotiate with C-suite executives and senior stakeholders to consistently exceed revenue targets.
Global sales and negotiation experience with a deep understanding of international markets cross-cultural negotiation strategies and complex deal structures across multiple jurisdictions.
Experience with digital transformation sales initiatives technology-enabled commercial solutions and advanced sales methodologies including consultative selling and value-based selling approaches.
Deep expertise in credit risk management financial markets or regulatory compliance sectors with an established network of senior industry relationships and track record of successful high-value negotiations.
Proficiency with CRM systems (such as Salesforce) deal management software and financial analysis platforms (such as Excel or Power BI).
Right to Work Requirements:
This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.
Return to Work:
Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work As part of our Return to Work initiative Restart we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply and will actively support your return to the workplace.About S&P Global Market Intelligence
At S&P Global Market Intelligence a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions partnering with customers to expand their perspective operate with confidence andmake decisions with conviction.
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Our Mission:
Advancing Essential Intelligence.
Our People:
Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Our Values:
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Throughout our history the worlds leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Benefits:
We take care of you so you cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.
Our benefits include:
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay retirement planning a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: Its not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awardssmall perks can make a big difference.
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At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected andengaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.
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