Job description
Onfido is an established pre-IPO technology company with a prominent position in the global marketplace that has been repeatedly recognized for excellence in performance and innovation. In 2021 we were awarded ‘Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Hot Company’ by CyberDefense Global Infosec Awards, ‘Fraud Prevention Innovation of the Year’ at the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards, and named to the CB Insights Fintech 250 for the fourth year running. We've received over $200 million in funding from investors including TPG Growth, Microsoft, and Salesforce to achieve our vision. We partner with thousands of businesses to help millions access services every week – from billion dollar institutions to hypergrowth unicorns. We support identities from 195 countries, and 2,500+ document types. Our recent growth is fuelled by continued increasing demand in the United States – where we’ve grown in year-over-year sales by 264% – as more enterprise organisations accelerate their digital transformation plans with Onfido.
Our goal is to work together to promote and celebrate an inclusive and diverse community. Collectively, all Onfidoers are committed to creating an environment where everyone can be themselves, and where differences are celebrated. We encourage people from all backgrounds and cultures to come together to solve some of the world's most interesting problems.
Onfido’s enterprise sales team is continuing to grow, fuelled by a continued increased demand in the UK as organisations accelerate their digital transformation plans and partner with Onfido.
We’re looking for experienced, methodical, and passionate enterprise sales professionals to drive UK revenue growth. Our Strategic Account Executives are responsible for driving and closing landmark deals with enterprise clients across a number of industry verticals. You’ll work closely with your customers as a trusted advisor to deeply understand their challenges and goals and articulate the value of Onfido to prospective clients where Identity Verification is key.
With customer success at our core, we will provide you with a comprehensive induction and onboarding experience and you’ll partner closely with a range of support functions, from internal sales operations & enablement to SDRs and highly skilled pre-sales solutions engineers & commercially astute Legal counsel.
As a Strategic Account Executive at Onfido you will:
- Drive and own the end-to-end enterprise sales cycle, from identifying targeted accounts to closing business opportunities across a range of industry sectors
- Prospect and identifying leads, leveraging personal networks, and partnering closely with Marketing, SDRs, and Inside Sales
- Work closely with your customers as a trusted advisor to deeply understand their challenges and goals
- Lead all aspects of deal execution, including prioritisation of deals, strategic and financial assessment, transaction structuring, and negotiation
- Become a subject matter expert, representing Onfido in your target industry sectors
We’re looking for Strategic Account Executives who have:
- 10+ years experience in a quota-carrying software or technology enterprise sales role in a competitive and fast-paced market
- Hunger; you have a high degree of curiosity, a long with a hunger to learn & grow Onfido and your career
- A proven track record of achieving and overachieving sales targets
- Inquisitive; an active interest in identity, the disruption of digital and new technologies
- Experience managing complex enterprise sales, with the ability to navigate across large, enterprise organisations
- A disciplined, methodical, and process driven sales approach – you’ll be skilled in managing time and resources; have experience in operating at an enterprise level, including building Account Plans, organisation charts, SMART account goals
- A strong desire to be successful, you’ll be a goal-oriented team player
- Experience working with Salesforce.com or a similar CRM
Desirable skills:
- MEDDIC / MEDDPICC / Force Management - trained
- Has experience selling into Financial Services, Gaming, Government or IAM/CIAM
Onfidoers share a set of core values and want to hear from you if you believe in:
Benefits
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Onfido Balance
Personal hyper-growth requires a fast-moving environment, a clear career development plan and—crucially—looking after ourselves.
Onfido is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We're always on the lookout for talented, passionate people and encourage applications from all backgrounds regardless of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, parental status, race or religion. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.