Director, Corporate Sales Markets FX

Markets FX Account Manager & New Business Sales – West Coast (California)

Team Overview

The Markets FX Sales team delivers market-leading FX trading solutions at LSEG FX, offering a comprehensive, end-to-end ecosystem spanning the full trade lifecycle—from pre-trade analytics and execution through to post-trade compliance and clearing.

Our award-winning FX trading venues connect over 2,400 institutions with 200+ liquidity providers, supporting Spot, Forwards, Swaps, NDFs, and Options across 500+ currency pairs!

Our teams manage relationships across both the Buy-Side and Sell-Side communities, spanning our flagship trading products:

• FXall — the world's leading FX Multi-Dealer Platform, supporting over 8,000 clients across Corporates, Regional Banks, Asset Managers, and Hedge Funds

• Matching — a Primary Market, Central Limit Order Book for FX Spot, FX Swaps, and NDF trading for the dealer-to-dealer community

Our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction is at the forefront of our operations, making us a leading force in the global FX market!

Position Overview

Reporting to the Head of Asset Managers and Corporates (Americas), this is a hybrid role combining Account Management with New Business Sales, dedicated exclusively to the West Coast region and based in California. The successful candidate will both grow and retain a portfolio of existing Asset Manager and Corporate clients and proactively hunt for new business opportunities across the region — acting as the face of LSEG FX on the West Coast.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development & New Business Sales:

• Define and execute a West Coast business development strategy, with clear segmentation of priority prospects across established Corporates, Asset Managers, high-growth companies and the Silicon Valley ecosystem

• Build a robust, measurable new business pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, referrals, industry engagement and market outreach

• Identify high-growth California companies early, assess their funding profile, international footprint, treasury sophistication and emerging FX exposures, and develop relationships before incumbent workflows become entrenched

• Translate corporate growth events—including international expansion, capital raising, M&A and increasingly complex treasury operations—into relevant FX workflow and execution opportunities

• Deliver against ambitious new business revenue targets, owning the full sales cycle from market mapping and lead generation through qualification, solution design, commercial negotiation, close and revenue activation

• Develop senior-level relationships with prospective clients' treasury, trading, finance and technology collaborators

• Position LSEG's end-to-end FX proposition—including FXall, Workspace, automation, analytics and post-trade capabilities—as a differentiated solution for growing businesses

• Build connectivity across the wider LSEG franchise to identify cross-sell opportunities and create a One LSEG approach to strategic West Coast prospects

• Bring external market perspective, competitive intelligence and West Coast client insight to inform regional strategy, product priorities and investment decisions

Account Management:

• Manage a defined portfolio of existing West Coast clients, ensuring high levels of engagement, retention, and satisfaction

• Develop and implement account plans to drive long-term growth and retention

• Build deep relationships across clients' trading, operations, compliance, and technology teams

• Act as a trusted advisor, aligning LSEG solutions to client workflows and objectives

• Drive revenue growth through increased trading volumes, wallet share, new desks and adoption of new and existing platform capabilities

• Partner with clients to optimise trading workflows, including automation and STP improvements

• Support onboarding and implementation for newly won clients and features, ensuring business-development wins convert rapidly into live activity and sustainable revenue

Enterprise Collaboration:

• Own, communicate, and deliver a robust revenue and pipeline strategy and forecast for the West Coast territory

• Work closely with Sales, Product, Customer Success, Operations, Marketing, and D&A teams to deliver integrated client solutions and targeted regional campaigns

• Provide structured client and market feedback to influence product development and enhancements

• Demonstrate partnership across Sales, Product, and broader LSEG teams (One LSEG), using the wider franchise to create differentiated routes into priority prospects

• Seasoned, senior FX sales professional with an established track record in institutional client coverage, business development and revenue generation across Asset Managers and/or Corporates

• Brings a deep and well-established West Coast client network, with the credibility, senior relationships and market reach to open doors quickly and create opportunities from day one

• Demonstrable ability to bring to bear an extensive network across treasury, trading, finance and technology decision-makers to originate net-new relationships and accelerate pipeline conversion

• Entrepreneurial self-starter comfortable building a territory, creating opportunities and operating with a remote/hybrid model, based in California and covering the West Coast exclusively

• Proven business development and new-logo origination capability, with the energy and rigor to identify, qualify and convert opportunities

• Strong market profile and network-building skills, with the ability to cultivate senior relationships and establish LSEG FX where it does not yet have a meaningful presence

• Proven ability to both hunt for new business and manage/grow an existing client portfolio

• Execution-focused and results-driven, with a track record of delivering against revenue targets and converting pipeline into realised revenue

• Strong collaborator who can navigate a matrixed, global organisation and mobilise internal resources around strategic opportunities

Experience & Skills

• Significant, experience in FX Sales, Business Development, Account Management, and/or electronic trading solutions to Asset Managers and Corporates;

• Demonstrated new business origination experience—building pipeline and closing net-new client relationships through both proactive prospecting and an established network of senior client contacts

• Evidence of a broad, relevant client network across California and the wider West Coast, with the reach to create senior-level access across priority Asset Manager, Corporate and high-growth-company prospects

• Experience identifying commercial opportunities arising from corporate growth, international expansion, treasury transformation or changing trading workflows

• Strong understanding of trading workflows and buy-side/corporate client needs

• Excellent commercial competence and negotiation skills

• Executive presence with excellent communication and presentation skills (internal and client-facing)

• Ability to position solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Experience managing implementations, onboarding, or product rollouts

• High level of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail

• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a solution-focused attitude

Additional Information

• Based in California; travel across the West Coast territory required, with occasional travel to other LSEG offices

• Relevant industry qualifications beneficial

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