At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed in the right ways, all more confidently and more often—that’s what we call the courage to thrive.   We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One. 

As a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon is committed to building the platforms and ecosystems that help over 1.5 million customers around the world to achieve their financial goals—no matter what they need. From transaction processing to customer service, to driving innovation and launching new products, we’re building a range of tailored payment solutions powered by the latest technology. As part of our team, you can explore what motivates and energizes your career goals: partnering with our customers, our communities, and each other. 

Job Description

What is the purpose of this Role?

To undertake Sales of merchant services to an assigned portfolio of small to medium-sized Elavon clients via telephone or email and in person.

Direct line reporting:

• SMB UK & I
   

Fitness & Probity

This role is a ‘controlled function’ as defined by the Central Bank Reform Act 2010 Regulations 2011.

1. Accountabilities for your role - what are you expected to do?

The role holder will be responsible for generating new business sales within the UK & I SMB business segment within a geographical territory of the UK market. The role holder will close referred leads and self-generated business, through selling a range of acquiring services & payment solutions.  The core measures of success will be new customer acquisition and revenue targets. Self-starter able to generate new opportunities from both existing connections, prospecting and territory management.

2. Competencies for your Role - how are you expected to behave?

1. Drive for Results

Hold self and others accountable to consistently achieve meaningful results.

2. Collaboration

Build partnerships and promote a culture of teamwork to drive one U.S. Bank.

3. Agility & Innovation

Ability to move and learn quickly to support a fast-paced team and business.

4. Inclusion

Build a culture of equity and inclusion in which diverse ideas, talent and perspectives are welcomed and encouraged.

 Risk Management

Appropriately identify and manage risks, in compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, and with Company Policy.

Ethics and Trust

Maintain high ethical standards; gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity. Conducts him or herself honestly and ethically; adheres to a core set of values and standards appropriate to the situation and acts; accordingly, is consistent in own words and actions; inspires trust and respect by dealing openly with people; keeps confidences and admits mistakes

Qualifications  Required to perform your Role?

Experience in Merchant Services (or Financial Services sector) preferred.

Experience of Self-Generating sales/prospects.

Hold a valid UK driver's license.

Control Function Disclosure

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

This role has been identified as a Controlled Function CF4 under the Central Bank of Ireland’s Individual Accountability Framework Act 2023. 

Accordingly, EFS must be satisfied on reasonable grounds that the role holder complies at all times with the fitness and probity/propriety standards. Applicants agree to permit EFS (or its agents) to conduct such due diligence as it deems necessary to satisfy itself on reasonable grounds that you comply with the Fitness and Probity/Propriety Standards and that you will provide EFS with all information and/or documentation relating to your qualifications, experience, employment history, financial soundness and other interests that EFS requests for that purpose.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits:

We offer an exciting, fast-paced and diverse working environment with employees of many different nationalities. We provide benefits to help you protect your health and financial security; and give you peace of mind. We also invest in your career growth with development resources that give you the opportunity to stretch and shine.