Sales Director - Mid-size banking - North America

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Contribute to and execute the sales go-to-market strategy within the SaaS solution segment, targeting U.S. mid-sized and community banks to drive transformational outcomes.

What we’re all about.

Do you ever have the urge to do things better than the last time? We do. And it’s this urge that drives us every day. Our environment of discovery and innovation means we’re able to create deep and valuable relationships with our clients to create real change for them and their industries. It’s what got us here – and it’s what will make our future. At Quantexa, you’ll experience autonomy and support in equal measures allowing you to form a career that matches your ambitions. 41% of our colleagues come from an ethnic or religious minority background. We speak over 20+ languages across our 50+ nationalities, creating a sense of belonging for all.

We're heading in one direction, the future. We’d love you to join us.

 

The opportunity.

Quantexa is seeking a highly motivated professional to join our US Banking sales team and continue to improve outcomes for our clients in a transformational way. As an Account Executive for the Quantexa Cloud AML solution you will be responsible for contributing to and executing the sales go-to-market strategy within the SaaS solution segment, primarily targeting the U.S. mid-sized and community bank population. In this sales “hunter” role you will help define the go-to-market strategy and execute against plan.  You will be responsible for assigned territory and accounts, identifying new opportunities, building pipeline, winning new deals, and meeting company targets. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most dynamic banks in the world, solving complex business problems through Quantexa’s unique and unrivalled capabilities.  You will work with some of the smartest, nicest and most ambitious people you have ever met.

What you’ll be doing.

  • Successfully contributing to a dynamic, flexible and high energy sales team focused on the U.S. mid-size and community bank market, focused on the new SaaS solution.
  • Investigate, understand, map and penetrate your target clients and prospects, building a comprehensive understanding of each organization as well as all of the key internal and external stakeholders.
  • In collaboration with leaders from sales, marketing and the business units, create a specific strategy for your named accounts.
  • Identify how Quantexa’s solutions map to the client’s needs. Learn and understand the compelling value proposition and narrative, and successfully apply to prospects, lead the sales process from lead to sales closing and beyond.  Work with customer success and support teams to ensure client satisfaction. Expand current client spend across business units and Quantexa use cases.
  • Become a trusted advisor at the C level and below, leveraging your own growing expertise as well as the deep well of knowledge within Quantexa.
  • Position located in the United States and requires ability to legally live and work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  • Understand Quantexa’s corporate and product specific marketing resources and messages and apply this knowledge in your selling activities.  Attend industry events as necessary to support the growth of the business.

Location:

This role can be remote based in either PA, CT, NJ or NC or with an NYC or MA base office. If office based we run a hybrid environment of being in the office and working from home

 

Requirements

What you’ll bring.

  • An absolute determination to win the business with integrity, fortitude, and an “unstoppable” attitude.
  • Previous experience of selling enterprise level software or SaaS into the banking industry. Ideally this will be within the mid-size banking/regional banking sector.
  • Your intellectual curiosity on how to genuinely improve your client’s organization, revenues, client experiences and outcomes.
  • An understanding of how banks and other members of the financial services ecosystem work, budget, prioritize, and purchase is essential.
  • Experience in SaaS and/or enterprise level software systems sales; as well as associated infrastructure, including installed software, SaaS, robotics, machine learning, and AI preferred.
  • Both creativity and coachability, as well as the ability to thrive in a collaborative, team environment.
  • The ability to represent the best of Quantexa to clients and prospects from end users to CEOs.
  • Exceptional organizational and pipeline management skills.
  • Some level of Financial Crime knowledge (Fraud, Cyber, AML, Scams, etc)

Desirable skills:

  • Additional experience of working with non-banking financial services (money services businesses, broker dealers, fintech, credit unions, sponsor banks (of Fintech) etc. 
  • Specific BSA/AML Experience  
  • Specific East coast and/or midwest regional expertise in banking 
  • Enterprise AND SaaS experience
  • Bank regulatory experience (basic understanding of the bank exam process and regulatory process/environment 

 

Benefits

Our perks and quirks.

What makes you Q will help you to realize your full potential, flourish and enjoy what you do, while being recognized and rewarded with our broad range of benefits.

We offer: 

·        Competitive base salary ranging from $155k - $188k per annum plus commission plan of 100% of basic salary (uncapped) . This is subject to experience and location.

·        100% 401K match up to 5% 

·        Comprehensive benefits coverage, including mental health support, fitness reimbursements, and financial well-being  

·        Tax-advantageous benefits, such as commuter benefits, healthcare, and dependent care 

·        Competitive annual leave, parental leave, PTO, and observed holidays 🌴 

·        Well-being benefits, such as the Calm App and Wellbeing 1/2 days off 🧘‍♀️ 

·        Continuous Training and Development, including access to Udemy Business 

·        Work from Anywhere Scheme: Spend up to 2 months working outside of your country of employment over a rolling 12-month period 

·        Employee Referral Program  

·        Team Social Budget & Company-wide Socials 

Our mission.

We have one mission. To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place. We’re not a start-up. Not anymore. But we’ve not been around that long either. What we are is a collection of bright, passionate minds harnessing complexities and helping our clients and their communities. One culture, made of many. Heading in one direction – the future.

It’s all about you.

It’s important to us that you feel welcome, valued and respected. After all, it’s your individuality and passion for what you do that will make you Q. We see that – which is why we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’ve created and will continue to improve our inclusive and diverse work environment. Regardless of your race, beliefs, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity or ableness – whoever you are – if you are a passionate, curious and caring human being who wants to push the boundaries of what’s possible, then we want to hear from you.

 

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Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive benefits coverage, including mental health support, fitness reimbursements, and financial well-being
  • Home Office Stipend: Work from Anywhere Scheme: Spend up to 2 months working outside of your country of employment over a rolling 12-month period
  • Learning Budget: Continuous Training and Development, including access to Udemy Business
  • Company-wide Socials: Team Social Budget & Company-wide Socials
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive annual leave, parental leave, PTO, and observed holidays 🌴

Quantexa was incorporated in March 2016 and has quickly demonstrated extraordinary success including: raising significant investment Series B funding in July 2018; completing a number of highly effective, live client engagements and expanding to a team of more than 200. The team includes experts with many years of experience in developing data analytics and AI software products, building advanced algorithms, marketing, selling and implementing these technologies together with our partners.Our software solutions apply advanced analytical techniques to huge volumes of data, producing single customer/business views and networks of relationships and activity, for data lake and real-time usage. This underpins a range of automated decision making and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, producing world class accuracy and outcomes. The products can be deployed at customer site in full cycle agile deployments or in the cloud as a software as a service. To date, we have focused on combatting fraud and financial crime but we are rapidly expanding the use cases into business development, risk and beyond. Our customer base is typically blue-chip, tier one and global organisations, including: financial services, oil and gas, travel and transport, government and insurance.Our head office is in London near Waterloo Station, and we have offices in North America, Europe and Australia, with plans to extend globally.

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