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Trustly

Director of Sales - Financial Services & Gaming Europe

London, United Kingdom
Full-Time
Hybrid

TLDR

Drive the commercial strategy for acquiring key enterprise clients in the financial services and gaming verticals, collaborating with senior stakeholders across the EU and UK.

WHO WE ARE At Trustly, we're building a smarter, faster, and more secure financial future by revolutionizing the world of payments. As a global leader in Open Banking Payments, we are establishing Pay by Bank as the new standard at checkout, providing unparalleled freedom, speed, and ease to millions of consumers and merchants worldwide. Our Ambition: To build the world’s most disruptive payment network and redefine what the payment experience should feel like. Trustly is a global team of innovators, collaborators, and doers.  If you are driven by a strong sense of purpose and thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and high-growth environment, join us and be part of a team that’s transforming the way the world pays. ABOUT THE TEAM The European Gaming & Financial Services commercial team is dedicated to serve Trustly’s merchant customers across the EU and UK. This includes online gambling operators and platforms, banks, digital remittance operators, e-money issuers, financing platforms. The Gaming & FinServ team comprises new sales along with the service of existing merchant customers. ABOUT THE ROLE This individual contributor role will be instrumental in growing Trustly’s portfolio of merchant customers in the financial services and gaming verticals. Working with the European VP Gaming & FinServ and the broader team,  you will be responsible for acquiring new enterprise merchants and offer to them Trustly’s different products and solutions across the EU and UK. This will include being able to work with technical product managers through to the C-level at merchants. What you'll do

  • Drive the commercial strategy and execution for acquiring key enterprise merchant clients

  • Own the full sales cycle - from lead generation and pitch to negotiation and contract closure

  • Build and manage a strong, scalable pipeline aligned with business objectives and market trends

  • Act as the primary contact for senior stakeholders of enterprise merchants, ensuring top-tier service and strategic alignment

  • Lead onboarding and early-stage integration of new clients, collaborating with technical and operational teams

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, KYC, and risk requirements throughout the sales process

  • Provide client and market insights to product, marketing, and leadership teams to support innovation and growth

  • Represent the company at industry events and forums, building visibility and driving thought leadership in the sector

    • Who you are

  • A proven commercial leader with a strong track record in sales or business development, ideally within the payments or broader financial services industry (experience in selling payments to online gambling and/or financial services merchants is a plus)

  • Strategic and analytical, with a solution-oriented mindset and the ability to creatively navigate complex client challenges

  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in B2B sales, with at least 5 years focused on the payments sector

  • Experience working with mid-market to enterprise financial institutions and/or online gambling companies, with a strong grasp of industry-specific regulatory and risk frameworks

  • Demonstrated ability to build and grow senior-level client relationships, with strong commercial negotiation skills

  • Excellent communicator and storyteller, confident engaging with both internal stakeholders and external C-suite audiences

  • Proficient in CRM tools (Salesforce), sales reporting, and pipeline management

  • A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, and leads by example

    • Our Fantastic Benefits (varies by location)
    🌴 20 to 30 days of holiday to support a healthy work-life balance
    🥳 Monthly team outing allowance to enjoy social events with your colleagues
    👶 Parental leave top-up additional support for new parents
    ☕ On-site perks to make your workday smoother
    💚 Well being support our health allowance covers gym memberships, massages, and much more to help you feel your best
    PLUS additional benefits designed to enhance your work-life experience!

    Shape Your Role and Make an Impact
    Join a dynamic environment where you can take ownership, drive change, and continuously embrace new challenges. We’re looking for dedicated and highly motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy collaborating across different areas of the organisation.
    If your skills and experience align with this role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and submit your CV in English.

    Benefits

    On-site perks

    On-site perks to make your workday smoother

    Paid Parental Leave

    Parental leave top-up additional support for new parents

    Paid Time Off

    20 to 30 days of holiday to support a healthy work-life balance

    Health allowance for wellness support

    Our health allowance covers gym memberships, massages, and much more to help you feel your best

    Trustly
    Trustly

    Trustly is redefining the payments landscape as a leader in Open Banking Payments, making Pay by Bank the go-to choice at checkout. We deliver a seamless and secure experience for millions of consumers and merchants, empowering them with greater freedom and efficiency in their financial transactions.

    Founded
    Founded 2008
    Employees
    51-200 employees
    Industry
    Diversified Financial Services
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