Logo for Merkle Science

Director, Sales

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 8+ years leading sales teams, developing growth strategy, and implementing growth initiatives
  • 5+ years as a sales executive or Director of Sales in a high-growth B2B SaaS company
  • Experience growing and managing global sales teams
  • Prior experience selling into Global 2000, large banks, or crypto market (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Design and refine the Sales Process and create an Ideal Customer Profile for various market segments
  • Mentor and build the team's capabilities by leveraging the company's playbook and implementing your own
  • Develop and manage key sales infrastructure, including processes, forecasting, and staff training to drive pipeline, close rate, and revenue growth
  • Hire, develop, train, and scale a sales organization including Sales Development Representatives and Account Executives

About the company

Merkle Science logo

Merkle Science

RegTech (Regulatory & Compliance Technology)

Founded in 2018, Merkle Science is the next generation predictive cryptocurrency risk and intelligence platform that helps crypto companies, financial institutions, and government entities detect, investigate, and prevent illegal activities involving cryptocurrencies. Merkle Science’s proprietary Behavioral Rule Engine enables our tools to go beyond blacklists so that compliance teams may fulfill their local KYC/AML obligations and industry players may stay keep pace with the industry’s increasingly complex illicit activities. Merkle Science envisions a world powered by crypto and is creating the infrastructure necessary to ensure the safe and healthy growth of the cryptocurrency industry as it becomes a key pillar of the $22 trillion financial services ecosystem. We enable businesses to scale and mature so that a full range of individuals, entities, and services may transact with crypto safely.

Company details

Company typeStartup
IndustryRegTech (Regulatory & Compliance Technology)
Company size11 - 50

Your match analysis

See how your profile stacks up against this role.

We compared the job requirements to your profile to show where you're strong and where you fall short.

Job description

Merkle Science provides blockchain transaction monitoring and intelligence solutions for web3 companies, digital asset service providers, financial institutions, law enforcement and government agencies to detect, investigate and prevent illicit use of cryptocurrencies. Our vision is to make cryptocurrencies safe and provide infrastructure for the safe and compliant growth of cryptocurrencies.

Merkle Science is headquartered in New York with offices in Singapore, Bangalore and London. The team has combined experience across Bank of America, Paypal, Luno, Thomson Reuters and Amazon. The company has raised over US$27 MM from SIG, Beco, Republic, DCG, Kenetic, GGV and several others.

💥 What will you do?
- Design and refine the Sales Process and create an Ideal Customer Profile for various market segments (geo, industry, size, etc.)
- Mentor and build the team's capabilities by leaning on the company's playbook and implementing your own
- Develop and manage key sales infrastructure, including implementing efficient processes, sales forecasting, and staff training to drive pipeline build, close rate, and support revenue growth
- Demonstrate creative leadership in the sales effort to expand customer base, including existing account expansion
- Define and implement repeatable sales strategies, processes and tactics that support the achievement of team and company goals
- Hire, develop, train, and scale a sales organization including Sales Development Representatives and Account Executives
- Monitor and manage team goals and performance and ensure the team understands how their work aligns and relates to broader business goals and strategies
- Manage clear OKRs and KPIs set to measure activity, wins, revenue targets through management of individual sales pipelines
🙋 What makes you a great addition to the team? 
- You've spent 8+ years leading sales teams, developing growth strategy, and implementing accordingly
- At least 5 years of experience as a sales executive or Director of Sales in a high-growth B2B SaaS company
- Prior experience selling into Global 2000, large banks, or crypto market would be preferred
- Prior experience growing and managing global sales teams
- You are proactive, a hustler, and possess a player-coach mentality
- You thrive in an environment of constant learning and experimentation
- You think in terms of patterns and systems. It's not enough to solve the problem once — you want to solve it forever
- Ability to work in ambiguous and vague environments and drive activity to completion independently

❤️ Well Being, Compensation and Benefits

We care about your well-being. Along with excellent health insurance, we offer flexible time off, learning & development initiatives and hours that are designed to provide work/life balance. 

US Benefits
Salary + commission
Fully paid medical, dental and vision
401k with 4% employer match
Competitive PTO and sick days
A fun and collaborative work environment

Apply once. Then go straight to the hiring manager.

After you apply, unlock the direct contact details of the people who actually make the call. A quick follow-up makes you 5x more likely to land an interview.

MR

Marcus Rivera

Chief Revenue Officer

m.rivera@company.com
linkedin.com/in/marcusrivera
Unlocked after you apply
·

Related jobs

Other jobs at Merkle Science

Premium

Reach out to the hiring manager directly.

Gain access to the contact details of the hiring managers who actually decide, and reach out to network with them directly. That, plus more when you upgrade:

  • Full match report with fit score and gaps
  • Career diagnostics on how recruiters read you
  • Curated company matches and warm intros
  • 48h early access to new roles

Cancel anytime.