Senior Director of Sales
Remote | Confidential Client
The Opportunity
Our client is an innovative and rapidly growing payments technology company seeking a high-impact Senior Director of Sales to lead enterprise revenue growth, expand strategic partnerships, and build a world-class sales organization.
This is an opportunity for a proven payments executive who thrives in high-growth environments and enjoys building winning teams, developing commercial strategy, and closing complex enterprise opportunities. Reporting directly to executive leadership, this individual will play a critical role in shaping the company's go-to-market strategy while driving measurable revenue growth across merchant acquiring, embedded payments, and financial technology solutions.
What You'll Do
- Develop and execute the company's enterprise sales strategy to accelerate revenue growth and expand market share.
- Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of enterprise sales professionals focused on new business acquisition.
- Personally engage with strategic prospects and key partners, leading complex sales opportunities from introduction through close.
- Build executive-level relationships with payment partners, ISVs, financial institutions, and large enterprise merchants.
- Establish sales KPIs, forecasting disciplines, and pipeline management processes that drive predictable growth.
- Partner closely with Product, Marketing, Engineering, Risk, Underwriting, and Finance to ensure alignment across commercial initiatives.
- Leverage customer feedback, competitive intelligence, and market trends to influence product direction and commercial strategy.
- Continuously optimize sales processes, tools, and enablement programs to improve productivity and conversion rates.
What We're Looking For
- Executive sales leadership experience within merchant acquiring, payment processing, embedded finance, fintech, or adjacent financial services.
- Demonstrated success building and leading high-performing enterprise sales organizations in a high-growth environment.
- Consistent track record exceeding multimillion-dollar revenue targets and developing scalable go-to-market strategies.
- Strong background selling complex payments, software, or financial technology solutions into enterprise organizations.
- Experience recruiting, coaching, and developing top-performing sales talent.
- Executive presence with exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to help shape the commercial future of a fast-growing payments organization with significant executive visibility and influence. The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package, performance incentives, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact while building a best-in-class enterprise sales organization.