FinTech

Navigating the Evolving FinTech Landscape

Adapt or Be Left Behind: The Fast-Changing FinTech Industry

The FinTech industry is currently experiencing a period of rapid change and innovation, as digital platforms are revolutionizing the way financial services are delivered. The industry is evolving quickly, and FinTech firms need to be agile and adapt to stay competitive and capitalize on the potential for gains.

FinTech and financial services firms are aggressively expanding FinTech platforms and value-added services to increase their competitive advantage and protect margins. Go-to-market models must evolve to deliver profitable growth and drive revenue realization. Internal pressures within the organization across Sales, Service, Finance and Leadership are forcing leaders to re-think prospect and client interactions, goal alignment, job roles, as well as traditional incentive plans that drive new behaviors.

How We Help

  • Assess and develop optimized coverage and job roles to drive revenue realization Alexander Group can help define the roles, tools and enablement programs that are needed to bridge sales forecasted revenue vs. actual revenue gaps.
  • Align goals and incentive compensation plans with the sales strategy and best practices in the FinTech industry to ensure successful execution Evaluating the current incentive plans and identifying any misalignments with sales strategy and best practices. Redesigning the incentive plans to align with the company’s goals and objectives and drive desired behaviors.
  • Increase sales of value-added services and prevent margin erosion while blocking out the competition Segmenting the market and identifying the most profitable customer segments, understanding their needs and preferences. Targeting them with tailored products and services that align with the company’s goals and objectives.
  • Determine the number of commercial resources needed to win against competition or launch a new FinTech product or service Identifying the key resources needed to launch a new product or service and meet growth goals. Understand market benchmarks and industry practices to acquire or reallocate necessary resources across Marketing, Sales and Service.
  • Identify the key strategic, structural and management levers that are essential for driving profitable revenue growth in the FinTech industry Analyzing the market trends, understanding the customer’s needs and preferences, identifying the key revenue streams and evaluating the internal and external factors that can impact the revenue growth.
  • Align your partner program to evolve with the Fintech landscape or be left behind Identify new partners, indirect channel requirements, revenue segments and coverage models to capitalize on growth opportunities without channel conflict. Expand into adjacent offerings like embedded finance, B2B Payments, Regtech or financial workflow management.

Upcoming Financial Services Events

  • Financial & Business Services: Create a Winning Strategy to Elevate Commercial Talent

    Virtual Roundtable

    Are you ready to take your commercial talent to the next level in 2023? Join industry experts for an interactive and engaging discussion on how to overcome the common challenges of commercial talent management and create a winning strategy that drives your business growth and performance.

    You will hear from Alexander Group’s Business Services practice leads, who will share the key findings from our latest survey of nearly 200 North American commercial leaders. You will have the opportunity to network with other commercial leaders and exchange ideas and experiences on topics such as:

    • How to cope with the labor market instability and talent funnel issues
    • How to upskill/reskill your commercial talent to match industry needs and shift company priorities
    • How to differentiate yourself from your competitors and attract/retain top talent
    • How to define and communicate your vision, mission and objectives for your commercial talent
    • How to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment for your commercial talent
    • Wednesday, June 21, 2023
      12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET
    • Virtual
  • EMEA Sales Comp Community: First Sales Comp Design Question Everyone Asks: “What Are My Measures?”

    Virtual Roundtable

    Sales compensation weights and measures communicate both the sales strategy and the definition of success to individual sellers. In this way, selecting the appropriate measures can be the difference between a general plan that fails due to lack of specificity and a tailored plan that creates the role-specific outcomes required. In this virtual session for the EMEA Sales Compensation Community, we will share best practices on how to choose between the myriad of measure options available as well data on the best weight and measures used in the marketplace.

    • Wednesday, June 28, 2023
      2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. BST
    • Virtual
  • Sales Compensation Symposium

    Get the latest metrics, sales compensation and quotas insights/practices leading companies are using to drive revenue growth, manage costs and attract/retain talent. Registration is complimentary.

    • Tuesday, August 15, 2023
      12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ET
    • Virtual
  • Executive Forum

    Join hundreds of senior sales, marketing, commercial and operations leaders to share stories of transformation, connect 1:1 virtually, and take away actionable ideas for how to win in an ever-changing 24×7 customer environment.

    • Wednesday, October 25, 2023 –
      Friday, October 27, 2023
    • The Breakers | Palm Beach, Florida

Join our FinTech Community

Alexander Group’s community enables leading executives to share insights and takeaways for immediate use. Participants engage with sales leaders in interactive discussions while gaining knowledge on best practices, pitfalls and challenges.