MLabs

MLabs

Sales Director, Financial Services (San Francisco)

San Francisco, California, United States · Director · Full-time

No sponsorship$175k-$200kDetected 22 days ago
Distributed SystemsCloud PlatformsSalesPipeline ManagementNegotiationCollaboration

About the role

  • Technical Fluency: Comfort working alongside technical buyers, enterprise architects, and cross-functional technical teams to map business value to architecture.
  • Innovation & Impact: The opportunity to spearhead institutional adoption for a premier architecture in the enterprise digital asset space.

Responsibilities

  • Full-Cycle Sales Ownership: Manage the complete enterprise sales lifecycle from proactive pipeline generation and qualification through negotiation and final close for strategic financial services accounts.
  • Pipeline Management: Build, cultivate, and manage a high-quality pipeline of strategic commercial opportunities within the U.S. financial services market.
  • Executive Stakeholder Engagement: Actively engage and build trust with senior stakeholders (VP and C-level executives) to uncover core business problems, regulatory challenges, and digital transformation goals.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with internal product, engineering, and solutions teams to shape technical proposals, address client requirements, and successfully finalize complex agreements.
  • Market Penetration: Drive predictable revenue growth and expand market share within a newly defined, high-potential technology category.
  • Go-To-Market Refinement: Contribute foundational insights to help define, test, and optimize the overarching go-to-market motion as the commercial team scales.
  • Deal Control: A clear ability to actively command and drive deal progression, rather than merely participating in the process.
  • Your data may be shared only with clients and trusted partners where necessary for recruitment purposes.
  • Manage the complete enterprise sales lifecycle from proactive pipeline generation and qualification through negotiation and final close for strategic financial services accounts.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to run a highly structured, rigorous sales process using modern frameworks such as MEDDICC or MEDPICC.
  • High degree of personal ownership over top-of-funnel pipeline creation, qualification metrics, and ultimate execution.
  • Prior experience with web3, blockchain, or distributed systems is considered highly valuable, though not strictly mandatory.
  • If you do not hear back from us within 4 weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
  • Methodology Discipline: Demonstrated ability to run a highly structured, rigorous sales process using modern frameworks such as MEDDICC or MEDPICC.
  • Pipeline Autonomy: High degree of personal ownership over top-of-funnel pipeline creation, qualification metrics, and ultimate execution.
  • Emerging Tech Familiarity: Prior experience with web3, blockchain, or distributed systems is considered highly valuable, though not strictly mandatory.

Compensation

  • $175K - $200K Our client is a fast-growing, enterprise-grade software organization committed to supporting, developing, and servicing a leading open-source, proof-of-stake distributed ledger platform.
  • As an EVM-compatible network, this platform is purpose-built to meet the strict performance demands of enterprise and Web3 applications, delivering exceptional speed, security, stability, and sustainability.
  • The public network is governed by a decentralized council of industry-leading organizations spanning 11 sectors and 14 regions worldwide.
  • To accelerate commercial adoption in the United States, our client is seeking an experienced and highly disciplined Sales Director, Financial Services.
  • Based in San Francisco to maintain close proximity to customers, partners, and strategic market opportunities, this executive-level sales professional will drive U.S. market adoption of our client's private, enterprise-grade distributed ledger platform and advanced asset tokenization/markets software.
  • Full-Cycle Sales Ownership: Manage the complete enterprise sales lifecycle from proactive pipeline generation and qualification through negotiation and final close for strategic financial services accounts.

Benefits

  • Full health, retirement, and executive benefits package aligned with industry-leading technology benchmarks (detailed transparently during advanced interview stages).

Company info

  • At MLabs, we are committed to offer equal opportunities to all candidates.
  • We ensure no discrimination, accessible job adverts, and providing information in accessible formats.
  • Our goal is to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace with equal opportunities for all.
  • If you need any reasonable adjustments during any part of the hiring process or you would like to see the job-advert in an accessible format please let us know at the earliest opportunity by emailing human-resources@mlabs.city.
  • MLabs Ltd collects and processes the personal information you provide such as your contact details, work history, resume, and other relevant data for recruitment purposes only.
  • You may request the deletion of your data or withdraw your consent at any time by contacting legal@mlabs.city.
  • Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to all candidates.
  • Commitment to Equality and Accessibility: At MLabs, we are committed to offer equal opportunities to all candidates.

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