1. CONSULTANT NAME: ANDREW WATSON
CONSULTANT EMAIL: ANDREW.WATSON@HARRINGTONSTARR.COM
CONSULTANT TELEPHONE NUMBER: 0203 587 7007
CANDIDATE NAME Gary Jagpal
LOCATION London
JOB TITLE NewBusiness Sales,Data Analytics for Financial Market Data
AVAILABILITY Immediate
SALARY EXPECTATIONS £70,000 + commission
Gary Jagpal
Experience
SeniorSales - Data Solutions– EMEA Feb2015 - Jan 2016
DepositoryTrust and ClearingCorporation (DTCC), London
Duringmy year at DTCC I opened up new business for DTCC Data Solutions in Europe.
My main focus was to sell directly to the European buy/sell sideand establish a third party redistribution partnership with the
top European Vendors.
Main content sets were Corporate Actions (approx 3.5mln multi assetclasses covered) and approx 40% of the global ETFs. I sold
solutions based on providingexposureand the underlyingdata of many millions of constituents within each ETF cleared via
DTCC. Other data feeds and on-linesolutions covered are reference data and risk management, derivatives reportinganalytics
includingmulti assetclasstradeactivity queryingtools.
Within the year I had established a pipelineof approx.80 opportunities.The target for this content was set as $1.3million. The
main aimwas to try to take market sharefor data and enterprise data solutions fromthe main providers such as:IDC,Markit,
Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg, Telekurs.
Director - SeniorSales Jan 2006 - September2014
S&PCapital IQ, London
I sold a mix of pricing,reference data, corporate actions and a vastarray of data and analytics to UK-based Buy sideand Sell side
institutions.
My target included Third Party Redistribution Agreements and Strategic Alliances.
Engaged with non-traditional clients within thesecond and third tier clients in specific regions (Russia, MiddleEast,Iberia).
In 2012 and 2013 I achieved the President’s Award for sales excellenceby reachingover 125% of Sales Target.
Year Target Achieved % Sales vs Target
2013 $730k $1.01mln 138%
2012 $800k $985k 123%
2011 $701k $803 114%
2. 2
Some of the 3rd party data vendors I have worked with:
Bloomberg
Thomson Reuters
InteractiveData
Fidessa
Morningstar
Markit
Bi-SAM
UBS Delta
FactSet
BvD
Approximate splitbetween new business and renewals was 70% new business sales and 30%renewals.
Product Manager EMEA – Online and Feedproducts Apr 1999 – Jan 2006
Standard & Poor’s Financial Services
Our fixed income/equity productand analytical tools successfully generated revenues of up to $350ml globally. EMEA was the
largestgrowth market.
Duringmy time as a product manager managed a range of electronic products and solutions within EMEA
Assisted in developingthe onlineand feed-delivered financial marketdata products and solutions
Liaised with my US productdevelopment/product group on Go To Market strategies.
Acted as a resourcewithin the sales group by assistingin meeting clients,priceproposals throughoutduringthe sales cycle,right
through to assistingin delivery and integration of data feeds
Provided product trainingsessions to the sales and marketing groups as our financial data/analytics products and solutions
evolved throughout the years.
Kept abreastof key regulatory affairs dueto regulation being a key driver to achieve sales targets.
Technical Planning Engineer Jul 1998–Feb 1999
Reuters PLC (European Division), London
SystemsAnalyst/Technical Support Jan 1998 – Jul 1998
Bridge Information Systems, London
Education
Middlesex University,London 1993–1996
BSc (Hons) Information Technology & Business Information Systems
GravesendGrammarSchool,Kent 1991–1993
A Levels in History,Government & Politicsand Economics