Regional Sales Manager, UK

ThetaRay delivers AI-driven anti-financial crime solutions trusted by global banks and fintechs to detect complex money laundering and financial threats. London serves as a strategic go-to-market hub, with a clear mandate to expand our footprint across tier 1–2 banks, financial institutions, and payment providers.

The Regional Manager is a hands-on, senior commercial leader responsible for driving revenue growth within a defined market segment. This role owns the full sales motion end-to-end, leading a dedicated business unit composed of all go-to-market functions (BDRs, Account Executives, FCE, Solution Consultants, etc.) aligned to that market. The regional Head operates as a mini-GM for their segment, with full accountability for pipeline generation, deal execution, and revenue performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and deliver the revenue target (new business and expansion) for the assigned market, with full accountability across pipeline, conversion, and deal closure.
• Lead all sales-related functions (BDRs, AEs, FCEs, Solution Consultants), driving alignment and performance across the entire funnel.
• Define and execute the go-to-market strategy, including target accounts, positioning, and competitive approach.
• Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through proactive demand generation and disciplined pipeline management.
• Drive accurate forecasting and reporting across the region.
• Personally lead strategic deals, supporting complex negotiations through to successful closure.
• Build and manage relationships with key customer stakeholders, including C-level executives.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Product, Customer Success, and Delivery to ensure strong execution and customer outcomes.
• Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing, sales-driven team.

8+ years of SaaS sales experience, with a proven track record in UK / EMEA markets and consistent delivery against enterprise revenue targets. Proven success closing complex financial services deals ($250k–$1M+), with strong understanding of financial crime, AML, or compliance solutions. Experience leading cross-functional go-to-market teams and managing the full sales lifecycle, from pipeline generation through to close and forecasting. Strong ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders, including C-level, navigating multi-stakeholder sales environments. Demonstrated leadership experience, including hiring, developing, and managing high-performing teams in a matrixed organisation.