Sales Director, Payments

Posted 23 Days Ago
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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Software
The Role
Lead enterprise sales for Fireblocks’ digital asset infrastructure platform across UK crypto-native and financial services accounts. Responsibilities include achieving revenue targets, developing territories and accounts, prospecting, maintaining customer relationships, collaborating with BDR, GTM, and Sales Engineering teams, managing CRM data, and closing complex fintech and financial services deals.
Summary Generated by Built In

Fireblocks is the company bringing global finance onchain. Backed by over $1 billion in capital, we are the premier digital asset infrastructure provider trusted by thousands of industry-defining financial institutions, including banks, payment providers, fintechs, and global corporates such as BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, ANZ Bank, Western Union, Stripe, and Revolut. Built for institutional scale and security, our enterprise-grade platform and network have powered over $14 trillion in digital asset transfers worldwide.

About Fireblocks

Fireblocks is the company bringing global finance onchain. Backed by over $1 billion in capital, we are the premier digital asset infrastructure provider trusted by thousands of industry-defining financial institutions — including banks, payment providers, fintechs, and global corporates such as BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, ANZ Bank, Western Union, Stripe, and Revolut.

Built for institutional scale and security, our enterprise-grade platform and network have powered over $14 trillion in digital asset transfers worldwide. We are the trusted infrastructure layer for the world's most regulated and security-conscious financial institutions as they modernise their payment rails, tokenise assets, and build next-generation financial products.

The Opportunity

Financial services is undergoing its most significant transformation in decades. Payment providers, banks, fintechs, and global corporates are moving beyond traditional rails — and Fireblocks is the infrastructure platform powering that shift.

As a Sales Director based in London, you will play a pivotal role in expanding Fireblocks' presence across the UK and European financial services market. This is a rare opportunity to bring your existing network and enterprise sales expertise into one of the most exciting and fastest-growing infrastructure platforms in global finance.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Owning and exceeding quarterly and annual revenue targets across a defined UK and European territory
  • Building and managing a pipeline of senior enterprise opportunities across Traditional PSPs, Remittance, card issuers, Stablecoin issuers, Crypto remote and B2B payment  payment companies
  • Hunt new logos and grow existing accounts
  • Leading complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles from first conversation through to close
  • Working closely with Sales Engineers, Business Development, and the wider GTM team to deliver compelling, tailored solutions to prospects
  • Developing deep relationships with C-suite and senior decision makers across your territory
  • Maintaining accurate pipeline and forecasting discipline within Salesforce CRM
What You'll Bring
  • Proven enterprise sales experience selling SaaS or infrastructure platforms into financial services, including banks, payment providers, fintechs, or financial institutions
  • Solid understanding of traditional payment flows, including card schemes, local rails (ACH, SEPA, Faster Payments), SWIFT and correspondent banking, and the settlement, liquidity, FX, and reconciliation challenges that come with moving money at institutional scale
  • Familiarity with payments infrastructure, open banking, or financial data platforms
  • Comfortable selling a technically sophisticated platform
  • Entrepreneurial mindset: you are a self-starter who builds pipeline, opens doors, and closes business with urgency and precision
  • Experience working in a team-selling environment alongside Sales Engineers and BDRs
Why Fireblocks
  • Be part of the infrastructure layer powering the next generation of global finance
  • Work with the world's most forward-thinking banks, payment providers, and fintechs
  • Competitive base salary, uncapped commission, and equity
  • A genuinely collaborative, high-performance sales culture
  • London-based with a flexible, hybrid working environment

Fireblocks' mission is to enable every business to easily and securely access digital assets and cryptocurrencies. In order to do that, we strongly believe our workforce should be as diverse as our clients, and this is why we embrace diversity and inclusion in all its forms. 

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Skills Required

  • Enterprise sales experience in software or institutional sales
  • Experience selling into financial services, crypto, blockchain, or fintech
  • Understanding of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency
  • Track record of over-achievement
  • Entrepreneurial and relentless hunting attitude with willingness to prospect
  • Experience working in a team-selling environment
  • Direct experience in financial services, cybersecurity, or cryptocurrency
  • Track record of success closing complex deals within financial services or fintech

Fireblocks Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fireblocks and has not been reviewed or approved by Fireblocks.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as premium, with comprehensive medical and mental-health coverage and access to tax-advantaged accounts highlighted in public materials. Wellness resources such as gym programs and mindfulness tools further reinforce the health focus.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is framed as generous and flexible, and paid parental leave is explicitly included. Family-forming reimbursement is also called out, broadening support for different life stages.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity is presented as a meaningful part of total compensation, with job postings emphasizing stock options alongside competitive salary. Many roles also reference target bonus or OTE components.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
410 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

For institutions that need to store and move digital assets without the operational or security headache. Fireblocks streamlines operations by bringing all your exchanges, OTCs, counterparties, hot wallets, and custodians into one platform. Wallets, deposit addresses, and API credentials are secured using patent-pending chip isolation technology and the newest breakthrough in cryptography (MPC). Institutions are using Fireblocks to move funds securely in seconds – instead of hours.

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