Senior Account Manager - BFSI

The Senior Account Manager – BFSI will manage strategic client relationships within the banking, financial services and insurance sector, drive business growth through upsell/cross-sell opportunities and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. The role will require a strong understanding of BFSI client challenges, IT/digital solutions (cloud, security, outsourcing), and the ability to operate at senior stakeholder levels.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as main point of contact for designated BFSI accounts: build, maintain and deepen strong relationships with C-level and senior stakeholders in banks, insurance companies, fin-techs and other financial institutions.
• Develop and execute account plans aligned with annual targets, client goals and CNS’s solution portfolio.
• Identify and drive new business opportunities (upselling, cross-selling) within existing accounts and pursue new accounts in the BFSI vertical.
• Manage full sales lifecycle: from opportunity identification, solution design (in partnership with pre-sales/solution architects), proposal, negotiation to contract closure.
• Collaborate with pre-sales, delivery, service operations, finance and contract teams to ensure smooth implementation, billing and support for clients.
• Monitor account health, report on performance, pipeline, risks and opportunities, and provide regular updates to senior sales leadership.
• Understand market dynamics, competitor activity and BFSI industry trends to position CNS solutions competitively.
• Ensure high client satisfaction and retention by proactively managing escalations, service delivery issues and evolving client needs.
• Maintain accurate data in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and ensure adherence to internal processes and standards.
• Represent the company at client meetings, industry events and contribute to thought leadership in the BFSI space.