- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Bachelors
- Experience
- Location Gauteng
- City Johannesburg
- Job Field Banking
Tech Sales Manager (Banking & Financial Services) at Discovery Limited
Tech Sales Manager (Banking & Financial Services)
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Acquisition:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within banks and financial institutions in the target market.
- Account Management:
- Build strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders in banking organizations (CIOs, CTOs, Heads of Digital, Procurement, etc.).
- Solution Selling:
- Understand customer needs and present relevant IT solutions (e.g., Core Banking Systems, Digital Channels, Cybersecurity, Cloud Migration, AI/ML for risk & analytics).
- Proposal Development:
- Collaborate with technical teams to create customized proposals and RFP responses.
- Sales Forecasting & Reporting:
- Maintain an up-to-date pipeline, generate accurate forecasts, and provide regular reports to sales leadership.
- Industry Intelligence:
Stay updated on the latest technology trends, regulatory requirements (such as PCI-DSS, AML/KYC), and competitor landscape within the banking sector.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong experience in IT sales, preferably selling to the banking or financial services sector
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
- Strong understanding of banking operations and relevant technologies (core banking, APIs, open banking, cybersecurity, etc.)
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with pre-sales, delivery, and product teams
- Experience with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) is a plus
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with digital banking trends, fintech integrations, and cloud-native architectures
- Understanding of the sales cycle in regulated environments (banking procurement, vendor onboarding, etc.)
- Experience in solution sales for SaaS, cloud services (AWS, Azure), or enterprise applications
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Discovery Limited on www.robertwaltersafrica.com to apply

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