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Julie Acosta

Head of Sales & Business Development
Paris,75
Julie Acosta

Profil professionnel

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – CFA, MBA, Team leader, Client-centric experienced Financial and Sales practitionner


With 24 years in Finance (IB, AM, and WM), I have built strong relationships and driven new business revenue across French-speaking Europe. Proficient in investment processes and quantitative data analysis in the Buy Side industry, I have managed large-scale projects, including program management at BNP AM. I am fluent in English, fully proficient in Spanish, and have basic knowledge of Italian and Portuguese.

Vue d'ensemble

19
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification

Expérience

London Stock Exchange
Paris

Sales Manager ESG, Data Feeds & Quant Platform
10.2019 - Actuel

Aperçu du poste

• Responsible for new business sales Buy Side clients. Specialized in quantitative investment management and systematic quant or quantamental strategies (alpha generation/backtesting).

· Traditional fundamental data, global macroeconomic data for top-down analysis and asset allocation, company fundamentals, and Starmine models (Analyst Revision Model…)

• Assisting clients with additional financial data related to investing (SRI, ESG, green revenues classification) to create and monitor sustainable portfolios, while evaluating physical and transition risks. Aiding clients in complying with ESG regulatory reporting requirements (SFDR, EU Taxonomy).

• Quantitative Analysis platform sale : leading Asset Manager- 4 years contract - Over 1 million Euros contract.

• Multi site ESG Licence, French Asset Manager, 216K Euros per annum


The Intercontinental Exchange
Paris, France

France Sales Manager & Team Leader
03.2018 - 10.2019

Aperçu du poste

• At ICE, I focused on OTC global markets data, including derivatives, fixed income, CDS, and indices.

· Group Leader and Relationship Manager at Crédit Agricole (CACEIS, AMUNDI, CA CIB)

Sales progress across both buy and sell sides within BPCE group (Natixis, Ostrum …)

• La Française AM Liquidity Indicators (software VANTAGE) for AIFMD, 85K$ per annum

• Book of business development – 400K$ on target 3/4 year in 2018

• 2019: 600K$ per annum on target (field sales + enterprise sales BPCE & Credit Agricole)

• Management & coordination: 2 account managers in Paris and Luxembourg, and technical support in Tel Aviv

RIMES Technologies
Paris

Continental Europe - New Business Sales Manager
01.2013 - 02.2018

Aperçu du poste

  • Benchmark & managed data service. New logo Sales achievements:
  • 2013: State Street Global Services
  • 2014: BP2S, CACEIS, Rothschild&Co.
  • 2015: AXA IM, Oddo-Meriten AM, Lazard Frêres Gestion.
  • 2016: KBC AM (Belgium), Caixa Bank (Spain)
  • 2017: Carmignac, Generali Investments (Italy)

FactSet
Paris covering Switzerland

Institutional Sales & Relationship manager
03.2006 - 02.2011

Aperçu du poste

· Secured new business sales: Reyl Asset Management ($130K), Deutsche Bank ($95K), Mignon Geneve Hedge Fund ($115K), with annual sales growth of at least 20%.

· Managed a team of 2 consultants, overseeing priorities & project sales implementation.

· Cross-sold and upsold to existing clients.

· Doubled annual sales from $1.5M to $3M in 5 years.

Consulting Experience
Paris

Client Success Manager & Team Leader
04.2001 - 02.2006

Aperçu du poste

• Enhanced client retention and project management through business analysis.

• Collaborated with top 5 asset managers in Paris, supporting over 80 users.

• Led program management and competitive displacement projects.

• Supervised 2-3 consultants and offshore support in Bangalore.

• Expanded BNP PAM's Datastream user base from 8-10 to 80-100 in two years.

Formation

Université Paris Dauphine
Paris

Master from Gestion de Patrimoine
09.2011 - 12.2012

Nottingham University
Nottingham

Master Of Business Administration - General
09.1998 - 12.1999

Ecole Supérieure De Commerce
Pau

Hautes Etudes Commerciales from Business Administration And Finance
09.1995 - 12.1998

Compétences

  • Team Leader & Trainer:

Overseeing and coaching multicultural teams, managing international projects

  • Strategic sales:

New business, consultative selling, complex projects, and key accounts

  • Financial markets specialist with experience in Buy Side across France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland
  • Company valuation, fundamental and quantitative analysis (systematic, signal event detection, factor analysis)
  • Fully Trained CFA All 3 levels
  • CFA ESG analyst (2022)
  • Tech savvy: Salesforce, FactSet, EIKON/Workspace, DataScope Select, Datastream, quantitative solutions and ESG
  • Languages: French (native), English (bilingual), Spanish (fully proficient), Italian/Portuguese beginner

Informations complémentaires

Yoga

Pilates

Kite Surfing

Gourmet food lover


Langues

Français
Langue maternelle
Anglais
Bilingue
Espagnol
Opérationnel
Italien
Notions

Certificats

CFA - Chartered Financial Analyst

CFA ESG Certification (2022)

AMF Certification

Chronologie

Sales Manager ESG, Data Feeds & Quant Platform

London Stock Exchange
10.2019 - Actuel

France Sales Manager & Team Leader

The Intercontinental Exchange
03.2018 - 10.2019

Continental Europe - New Business Sales Manager

RIMES Technologies
01.2013 - 02.2018

Université Paris Dauphine

Master from Gestion de Patrimoine
09.2011 - 12.2012

Institutional Sales & Relationship manager

FactSet
03.2006 - 02.2011

Client Success Manager & Team Leader

Consulting Experience
04.2001 - 02.2006

Nottingham University

Master Of Business Administration - General
09.1998 - 12.1999

Ecole Supérieure De Commerce

Hautes Etudes Commerciales from Business Administration And Finance
09.1995 - 12.1998
Julie AcostaHead of Sales & Business Development