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PSCU/Co-op Solutions is now Velera! PSCU and Co-op Solutions became a single entity on January 2, 2024, and our new company name was announced on May 7, 2024. Our new brand represents our combined company’s shared mission and unique ability to drive velocity and positive momentum for credit union success in a new era of financial services.
Basic Function
Under minimal supervision, this position represents, supports, and develops relationships between Velera and executive management at assigned credit unions for all aspects of Velera at an enterprise level. Incumbent will use knowledge of Velera credit, debit, Contact Center Services & Solutions, Bill Pay, and all other lines of business in a consultative approach to manage client portfolios, and provide a comprehensive level of program consulting, strategic planning, program analysis and development, along with the sale and coordination of Velera’s products and services to increase the perception of Velera as a trusted partner and advisor. Responsibilities will be executed primarily via telephone, email and webinar interactions. However, some travel responsibilities may periodically be needed.
Incumbent will develop, maintain, and execute sales strategies supporting assigned credit unions, mitigate and remedy any service or support issues, and will refer Velera products and services to the National Sales team. Incumbent will also develop and execute customized account plans to increase sales volume and market share within assigned credit unions. Incumbent will foster in-depth and productive relationships at all levels with client and Vele departments, and will promote use of Velera products and services, with the goal to position business to shape and capitalize on emerging consumer and market needs. Incumbent will review and act upon all opportunities for renewed business in an effort to retain revenues.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Periodically meet with client senior executives to evaluate strategic opportunities, primarily via telephone, to extend partnership and portfolio performance, demonstrating appropriate sense of urgency; continually monitor and communicate value of Velera products/solutions, and demonstrate the value of Velera partnership with assigned credit unions
- Prepare and deliver accurate and timely annual Card Program Analysis to review the client’s growth and profitability
- Maintain a close working relationship with Member Services and serve as the client liaison to mitigate and remedy any service issues that may impact the overall client relationship with Velera.
- Act, in conjunction with the assigned implementation or member services representative, as a liaison for product implementations, program start-ups, and other major projects as necessary
- Identify strategic opportunities while utilizing consultative sales approach that ensures client business objectives are met and performance metrics of payment portfolios are maximized
- Develop and execute strategies and account plans that increase client sales volume and market share, and achieve/exceed defined product and corporate objectives; consult and advise clients on how to maximize return on assets and revenue to Velera Deliver consultative support to identify and solve multifaceted business issues across credit union’s enterprise business as related to Velera s products/services
- Prepare proposals, negotiate contractual relationships with client, and propose and negotiate new and renewal term agreements; prepare and deliver accurate and timely proposals, pricing comparisons, pro formas and program analysis
- Meet or exceed established revenue goals from the sale of new products and services. Develop sales and service goals, objectives and revenue forecasts related to assigned accounts with full accountability for results
- Consult with assigned clients in creation, launch, and tracking of marketing campaigns focused on account acquisition and portfolio growth; in conjunction with each assigned client, prepare and manage running eighteen-month marketing calendar
- Develop, solidify and maintain strong account relationships that result in excellent client satisfaction scores as reflected in periodic surveys; act as primary management point of contact for credit union for strategic initiatives and escalated issue resolution; support credit union’s designated executive sponsor
- Prepare and deliver effective and influential presentations at Velera sponsored events, credit union staff and Board of Directors, advisory groups, and other functions, as needed
- Continually update the Velera Client Relationship Management (Salesforce) profile with communications, plans, opportunities and tasks related to maintaining and fostering the client relationship
- Effectively manage product renewal opportunities to secure renewed relationships with clients
- Actively review client landscape and recommend, develop, and implement new and creative approaches to growing Velera business; proactively manage, prioritize and engage sales leads.
- Maintain current knowledge of payment industry trends and innovation, and Velera products and solutions; maintain current knowledge of card, ecommerce, payments, and credit union industry related to Visa, MasterCard, FDR, Velera, and competitors
- Collaborate with product team regarding new product development for credit union and consumer opportunities; coordinate interdivisional and interdepartmental communications related to serving clients with new and existing products/solutions
- Must interact positively and professionally in all interactions with Velera staff, clients, and business constituents. Continuously review landscape and recommend, develop, and implement new and creative approaches to growing Velera business
- Keep abreast of, and communicate with the client regarding legislative, regulatory, and procedural issues
- Ensure information is current and entered into Velera client database in timely fashion
- Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision
- Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds
- Periodic travel required (5-10% travel) – some travel to the Corporate offices, regional credit union meetings, and/or Velera functions will be necessary
- Individuals with a disability who are otherwise able to perform the essential functions of the job may request a reasonable accommodation through the Human Resources department
Supervisory Responsibility
- None
Position Specifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
Experience
- Five (5) years related industry sales and client relationship management experience with credit and/or debit card programs required.
- Five (5) years banking or credit union industry experience required. Consulting experience preferred.
About Velera
At Velera we are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and connected. We understand, attract and engage a diverse workforce where every employee can live up to their full potential; ensuring that our employee base reflects the consumers we serve. The result of this effort is an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We strive to foster a safe and inclusive work environment for people to bring their authentic selves in order to build a better community within our company and with our partners. Learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion HERE!
Pay Equity
$67,700.00
to
$86,300.00
Actual Pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Great Work/Life Benefits!
- Competitive wages
- Medical with telemedicine
- Dental and Vision
- Basic and Optional Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Maternity, Parental, Family Care
- Community Volunteer Time Off
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Company Paid Disability Insurance
- 401k (with employer match)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with company provided contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Supplemental Insurance
- Mental Health and Well-being: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness program
- Benefits are subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions
Velera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.
Velera is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following "EEO is the Law" Poster and the "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. Velera will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the legal duty to furnish information.
Velera is an E-Verify Employer. Review the E-Verify Poster here (English and Spanish). For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here (English and Spanish poster).
As an ongoing commitment to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities please contact a recruiter at recruiters@pscu.com for assistance.
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