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Steven Levine

Steven Levine

Hingham,MA

Summary

Experienced Business Development professional with a track record of success in Insurance/Banking and Financial Services sectors across North America and Europe. Skilled in strategic problem-solving and transforming goals into actionable plans using business and technical expertise. Proven ability to effectively communicate the economic benefits of product or service adoption to large consulting organizations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Sales and Business Development

Visionet Systems
Cranbury, NJ
11.2023 - Current
  • Recruited to help build, from the ground up, the new Insurance Practice (Start-up Vertical).
  • Strategically developed content for new Insurance offerings for Claims, Underwriting, and Marketing, aligning with the company's vision and goals.
  • Closed three new prominent logos (Life Insurance, Reinsurer, and P&C), all based in NY Metro.
  • Mentored director-level and below colleagues on how to build a 'C' level proposal.
  • Owned P&L for the US Insurance Vertical.

Head-Nort American Sales-Insurance

Aspire Systems
Chicago, IL
04.2022 - 11.2023

Tasked with expanding Guidewire Services Revenue across US and Canada

Grew revenue by $3.1M (signed SOWs) in 13 months and expanded new customer base in the Insurance and Commercial business.

Closed New Account Business for Digital, Testing, and RPA in Guidewire Accounts (Jutro and GT Framework).

Developed the Aspire System's strategic plan for Insurance Practice in 2022 and 2023

Led a team of three inside sales professionals and one outside representative from July 2023.

Authored comprehensive Guidewire sales presentations for CXO clients

Co-led Guidewire Global Partnership (2022-Guidewire Select Partnership)

VICE PRESIDENT- NORTH AMERICAN SALES

ElectrifAi
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Cross-sell 44 customers representing $21M in revenue for a Machine Learning-AI startup
  • Recruited inside and outside sales teams
  • Increased sales by $1.4M in extra contracts
  • Managed Head of Marketing, Head of Services, and Head of Product directly
  • Revenue increased by 20% in six months.
  • Closed PWC Alliance for resale of (Customer Link) Strategic Data Platform for Decision Making (Marketing).
  • Authored the ElectrifAi 2022 Strategic Plan to double 2022 revenue.

SENIOR DIRECTOR-BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: DATA MANAGEMENT PRACTICE

Xoriant Corporation (CDi Division)
02.2017 - 07.2021
  • As Head of Sales, I owned the revenue target quota for the business unit. I stepped into a new space and quickly learned how to sell to the operations unit of banks, including data governance. I built relationships with chief data and operational executives, helping businesses achieve SEC compliance.
  • Closed six new investment banking clients representing $10M+ in recurring revenue, including BNY Mellon, State Street, UBS, and Citigroup.
  • Grew revenue bookings/ARR to over $15M in 30 months and closed six new logos by 2021.
  • Delivered Kubernetes/open-source DevOps consulting for a project with a ~$500M budget.
  • Won new business at State Street, UBS, BNY Mellon, and Citi.
  • Achieved top sales team status FY 2019 and 2020.

NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR, INSURANCE PRACTICE

OutSystems, Inc.
02.2016 - 02.2017
  • Tapped to establish the vertical, reporting directly to head of North America
  • Managed transition involving new global chief revenue officer and team appointment
  • Managed northeast region from Toronto to D.C.
  • Held accountable for a sales quota of $3M ARR (S.W. & Services
  • Forged key alliances with L&T Infotech and Cognizant
  • Developed front-end interfaces for eCommerce solutions for INS clients
  • Collaborated with AWS and Microsoft Azure platforms
  • Acquired a significant number of clients across commercial and government sectors in the U.S. and Canada

DIRECTOR, INSURANCE & BANKING PRACTICE, NORTH AMERICA

LTI
12.2012 - 12.2015
  • Tasked with securing $5M per account in yearly revenue within three years
  • Generated $3M in annual revenue each year for three consecutive years
  • Oversaw multiple major accounts, delivering business solutions to the insurance sector
  • Secured multiple new logos, including a P&C insurance company and a Top 10 Life Insurer
  • Secured over $5M in ARR bookings by the second year of tenure

Senior Account Director, Insurance Practice/Financial Services

TIBCO Software
01.2010 - 01.2012

Major Account Executive, Insurance Practice

Pitney Bowes Business Insight
01.2007 - 01.2010

Sales Manager Northeast U.S. & Canada

IBM
01.2005 - 01.2007

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Skills

  • Sales Presentations
  • Sales Coaching
  • C-Suite Navigation
  • New Business Development
  • Sales funnel management
  • Deal structuring
  • SaaS
  • Digital Transformation
  • Demand generation
  • Product Sales
  • Services Sales

Affiliations

  • Acting member of the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
  • Compete & Medalist in US and European Competitions

Accomplishments

  • Xoriant Corporation 2020 CEO AWARD for Top Performing Sales Team
  • Xoriant Corporation 2019 CEO AWARD for Top Performing Sales Team
  • OutSystems Q4: 2016 Top Performing Region
  • LTI 2012-2015 Top Individual Contributor by closing six major logos (John Hancock, HoraceMann, Fidelity, United Healthcare) to name a few
  • TIBCO Software Top Enterprise Sales Executive in Northeast 4 out 10 Quarters (15 Reps)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

VP of Sales and Business Development

Visionet Systems
11.2023 - Current

Head-Nort American Sales-Insurance

Aspire Systems
04.2022 - 11.2023

VICE PRESIDENT- NORTH AMERICAN SALES

ElectrifAi
07.2021 - 03.2022

SENIOR DIRECTOR-BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: DATA MANAGEMENT PRACTICE

Xoriant Corporation (CDi Division)
02.2017 - 07.2021

NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR, INSURANCE PRACTICE

OutSystems, Inc.
02.2016 - 02.2017

DIRECTOR, INSURANCE & BANKING PRACTICE, NORTH AMERICA

LTI
12.2012 - 12.2015

Senior Account Director, Insurance Practice/Financial Services

TIBCO Software
01.2010 - 01.2012

Major Account Executive, Insurance Practice

Pitney Bowes Business Insight
01.2007 - 01.2010

Sales Manager Northeast U.S. & Canada

IBM
01.2005 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Arts -

Norwich University
Steven Levine