About the role:

As Forter continues its rapid growth trajectory, the Regional Director of Sales will be responsible for managing and building a team of Senior Account Executives in the US. This role will help define Forter's new business sales strategies and further growth in the region.

What you'll be doing:

Carry a team quota; regularly meet and/or exceed sales goals
Define and execute sales plans and strategies, including specific account plans
Define named accounts and establishing relationships with decision makers
Hire, recruit, mentor and develop top enterprise sales talent across territories
Develop and own the sales "funnel,"continuously optimizing every step
Define new processes to increase overall productivity
Provide regular pipeline and forecast reporting
Keep abreast of competition
Communicate proactively with management, customers and support staff
Participate in team-building and company growth activities including strategy setting and training
Travel to customer locations in designated territories to support sales efforts

What you'll need:

At least 10 years of enterprise sales experience
5+ years of enterprise sales management experience is essential
Experience working for a high growth software company
Proven success in selling innovative solutions/services to merchants/enterprises is a must; with a focus on FinTech and eCommerce solutions (analytics, platforms, financial and/or technology solutions)
A strong network with a proven track record of enterprise sales within top 500 eCommerce companies is a big plus
Superb interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to influence, train and motivate others
Prior success building and leading a sales team and its corresponding revenue targets, and experience developing/executing a plan to achieve goals
Comfortable with a fast paced, scaleup environment
Comfortable and familiar with cross-functional collaboration
Energy, enthusiasm, and love of selling

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Matching 401K Plan
Comprehensive and generous health insurance, including vision and dental coverage
Home office allowance
Generous PTO policy
Half day Fridays

About us:

Digital commerce is built on trust. At every point along the eCommerce journey, businesses must make a critical decision: Can I trust this customer? Answering this simple question accurately and instantly is powerful?"it can accelerate revenue growth and strengthen a company's connection with its customers. How do we do it? Forter was founded on the insight that it's not about what is being purchased, nor where?" but who is behind the interaction.

The Forter Decision Engine finds patterns across more than one billion identities in our dataset. We isolate fraudsters and protect customers?"ensuring everyone gets the experience they deserve. Given that trust is central to how we operate, Forter is very much driven by a defined set of values. We attract remarkable talent and have retention and engagement levels that are well above benchmarks. We're meticulous about strengthening our culture as we grow and ensuring this is an environment where people can have outsized impact.

Trust is backed by data ?" Forter is a recipient of over 10 workplace and innovation awards, including:

Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023)
Fortune's Best Workplaces in NYC (2022)
#3 on Fast Company's list of "Most Innovative Finance Companies" (2022)
Forbes Cloud 100 (2021, 2022)
SAP Pinnacle Awards "New Partner Application Award" (2023)
Fintech Breakthrough Awards ?" Best Fraud Prevention Platform (2023)

Life as a Forterian:

We are a team of over 500 Forterians spread across 3 different continents. Since 2013, we've raised $525 million from investors such as Tiger Global, Bessemer, Sequoia Capital, March Capital and Salesforce Ventures. We're on a mission to bring trust to global digital commerce so that companies like Nordstrom, Priceline, Instacart and ASOS can block fraud, drive revenue and improve customer experience.

At Forter, we believe unique people create unique ideas, and valuable experience comes in many forms. So, even if your background doesn't match everything we have listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply and tell us why your skills and values could be an asset to us. By welcoming different perspectives, we grow together as humans and as a company.

Forter is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at interviewaccommodation@forter.com. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.

*Forter does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Forter (or any related) jobs alias or directly to any Forter employees. Forter will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Salary Range: $185,000- $215,000 annually + bonus + equity + benefits
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, and skill level.

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Summary
Company name: Forter
Remote job title: Regional Sales Director, AMER
Job tags: Customer Satisfaction, Enterprise Sales, Fraud