New Business Sales Executive
Octus · Not provided by source
MeritLog read this listing from Octus's Greenhouse job board and last checked it on September 8, 2026.
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Job details
- Work model
- Not provided by source
- Salary
- $110,000 – $155,000 per month
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
Hiring context
How this role compares at Octus
Octus has 27 live roles in MeritLog’s catalog across 8 job families, and 5 of them are in sales. 3 of those listings publish a pay range, a disclosure rate of 11%.
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What the role asks for
What you'd do
- Establish business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; research and analyze sales options
- Manage all facets of the sales cycle to exceed annual targets including pitching, demoing, negotiating and closing deals
- Identify competitive advantages by understanding how current subscribers leverage our products
- Interface with prospects and communicate the value of all Octus products
What they're asking for
- 2+ years experience in a quota-carrying full-cycle new business / new logos sales role, with demonstrated ability to hit and exceed targetsExperience
- Experience selling financial research, analytics or data (preferably credit) to the buyside and/or sell sideSkill
- Organized, detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and respond quickly; ability to keep on top of all requirements with multiple ongoing workstreamsSkill
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative environmentSkill
- Action OrientedSkill
- Customer First MindsetSkill
- Effective Team PlayersSkill
- Driven To ExcelSkill
Parsed by MeritLog from the employer’s own posting. The full description follows below.
Job description
Octus Octus is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics. Since 2013, tens of thousands of professionals across hedge fund, investment banking, management consulting, and law firm verticals have come to rely on Octus to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets. For more information, visit: https://octus.com/ Working at Octus Octus hires growth-minded innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and culture. Our core values – Action Oriented, Customer First Mindset, Effective Team Players, and Driven to Excel – define an organizational ethos that’s as high-performing as it is human. Among other perks, Octus employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, and much more. Role Our New Business team is responsible for bringing in new business across the US, with a focus on institutional companies including hedge funds, asset managers, investment banks and CLO managers. The team establishes business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry. This position is based in our New York City office, and operates on a hybrid, 3 days/week schedule. Responsibilities • Establish business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; research and analyze sales options • Manage all facets of the sales cycle to exceed annual targets including pitching, demoing, negotiating and closing deals • Identify competitive advantages by understanding how current subscribers leverage our products • Interface with prospects and communicate the value of all Octus products Requirements • 2+ years experience in a quota-carrying full-cycle new business / new logos sales role, with demonstrated ability to hit and exceed targets • Experience selling financial research, analytics or data (preferably credit) to the buyside and/or sell side • Organized, detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and respond quickly; ability to keep on top of all requirements with multiple ongoing workstreams • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment Octus Values • Action Oriented • Customer First Mindset • Effective Team Players • Driven To Excel At Octus, we consider a range of factors in connection with compensation decisions, including experience, skills, location, and our business needs and limitations. As a result, compensation may vary within and across similar roles and positions. Please note that the salary range information below is a good faith estimate for this position and actual compensation for any individual may fall outside this range if warranted by the circumstances applicable to that individual. If we identify a role that would be suitable for a broader range of skills and experience such that we would consider hiring at multiple levels then the range listed below may reflect that breadth. The salary range estimate for this position is $110,000 - $155,000, plus monthly commission. The actual compensation will be at Octus’ sole discretion and will be determined by the aforementioned and other relevant factors. Equal Employment Opportunity Octus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and treated fairly. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to innovate and succeed.