Sales Director – B2B SaaS Fintech in London

Sales Director – B2B SaaS Fintech in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
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  • Win new enterprise clients for Landytech's investment technology solutions.
  • Own the full enterprise sales cycle from opportunity identification and development through discovery, solution evaluation, commercial negotiation and close.
  • Own and deliver against an annual new-business revenue target.
  • Identify, develop and qualify new enterprise sales opportunities within target financial institutions.
  • Build relationships with senior stakeholders across Investment, Operations, Technology, Data, Risk, Compliance and executive leadership.
  • Lead consultative discovery into prospects' technology environments, workflows, operational challenges and strategic priorities.
  • Translate complex client requirements into value propositions demonstrating improvements in data quality, operational efficiency, governance and scalability.
  • Navigate multi-stakeholder enterprise buying processes and develop internal champions.
  • Build commercial and business cases demonstrating measurable operational and strategic value.
  • Coordinate Product, Solutions and Professional Services specialists during technical evaluations, demonstrations and solution validation.
  • Manage enterprise evaluations and procurement processes, including RFPs, technical reviews, information security, legal and commercial negotiations.
  • Develop and negotiate software and services proposals through successful close.
  • Maintain accurate opportunity management, forecasting and CRM data.
  • Develop understanding of the financial technology landscape, market trends and target-client challenges.
  • Work cross-functionally with Product, Solutions, Professional Services and Client Success throughout the sales process.

Requirements

  • 7+ years' experience in B2B enterprise technology, SaaS or financial technology sales.
  • Demonstrable track record of achieving or exceeding new-business sales targets.
  • Experience managing complex enterprise sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders and extended evaluation, procurement and contracting processes.
  • Experience selling solutions with typical contract values of Β£100k+ ARR.
  • Strong knowledge of financial services and experience selling into financial institutions or sophisticated investment organisations.
  • Relevant experience selling into organisations such as trust companies, private banks, fund administrators, wealth managers, asset managers or other financial services providers would be highly advantageous.
  • Experience selling investment technology, financial data, data management, portfolio technology, accounting technology, financial infrastructure or other complex enterprise software would be particularly relevant.
  • Understanding of investment data workflows, including data aggregation, reconciliation, reporting, operational processes or integrations with core financial systems, would be advantageous.
  • Experience engaging senior stakeholders across Operations, Technology, Data, Investment and executive functions.
  • Strong consultative selling skills, with the ability to uncover operational and commercial pain points and translate them into a compelling business case.
  • Confidence navigating technical discussions while working effectively with Product and Solutions specialists.
  • Strong negotiation and commercial skills, with experience managing procurement and contracting processes.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.
  • Proactive and self-sufficient approach to pipeline generation and territory development.
  • Strong CRM discipline and experience maintaining accurate opportunity and forecast information.
  • Fluent/native English. Additional European languages would be advantageous.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in B2B enterprise technology sales, particularly within financial services, with a strong ability to manage complex sales cycles and engage senior stakeholders. Proven track record in achieving new-business revenue targets and translating client requirements into compelling value propositions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • B2B Enterprise Technology Sales
  • Consultative Selling Skills
  • Negotiation and Commercial Skills
  • CRM Management
  • Financial Services Knowledge

Hard Skills

  • Enterprise Sales Cycle Management
  • Opportunity Identification
  • Solution Evaluation
  • Proposal Development
  • Data Management Solutions
  • Investment Technology Sales
  • Financial Data Solutions
  • Operational Efficiency Improvement
  • Contract Negotiation
  • RFP Management

Soft Skills

  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Relationship-Building Skills
  • Proactive Pipeline Generation
  • Self-Sufficient Approach
  • Presentation Skills

Industry Keywords

  • Financial Institutions
  • Investment Data Workflows
  • Data Aggregation
  • Reconciliation
  • Portfolio Technology
  • Wealth Management
  • Asset Management
  • Trust Companies
  • Private Banks
  • Financial Infrastructure

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Sales Director – B2B SaaS Fintech in London employer: Jobtailor

As a Client Services Coordinator at our dynamic company, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance and the chance to engage with diverse clients, making every day rewarding and meaningful.

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