AVP Insurance Sales

Posted 09 July 2026
LocationUnited Kingdom
Reference34910

Job description

AVP, New Business Sales – Insurance

Location: London - Hybrid

 

Our client is a leading global technology and business transformation services provider, working with major enterprises to modernize operations through digital transformation, data, AI, and process innovation. As part of a strategic growth initiative, they are seeking an experienced new business sales hunter to drive growth within their Insurance vertical.

 

This is a high-impact, quota-carrying role focused squarely on net new logo acquisition, identifying, engaging, and closing new insurance clients for a broad portfolio of technology and transformation services.

 

The Role

  • Own and drive a new business sales pipeline targeting insurance carriers

  • Develop and execute account-based sales strategies to break into net-new, non-managed insurance accounts

  • Build relationships at C-suite and senior decision-maker level within insurance organizations

  • Manage complex, long-cycle enterprise sales processes from prospecting through contract close

  • Collaborate with pre-sales, solutioning, and delivery teams to shape compelling client propositions specific to insurance industry challenges

  • Consistently deliver against new business revenue targets

 

What We're Looking For

  • Proven track record in new business/hunter sales

  • Background selling technology/transformation services (digital transformation, IT services, data/AI, business process transformation) or professional/consulting services, specifically into insurance companies

  • Strong existing network and credibility within the insurance industry

  • Demonstrated success closing large, complex enterprise deals (multi-year, multi-million dollar engagements) with insurance clients

  • Comfortable navigating long, consultative sales cycles with multiple stakeholders

  • Self-starter mentality with the ability to build the insurance vertical from the ground up