Director, Specialist Sales
$182,000 - $291,000 per year
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L7
$182,000 - $291,000 per year
Occupations
Sales ManagersSales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsIndustries
Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse ActivitiesInternational, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit IntermediationOther Activities Related to Credit Intermediation- Own and execute a revenue-driven sales strategy to grow Mastercard's SME segment share across North America via channel partners.
- Develop and maintain a robust sales pipeline, leveraging data-driven insights to prioritize high-impact opportunities.
- Identify and engage potential customers through direct outreach, partnerships, and market intelligence.
- Understand Channel Partner pain points in servicing their small businesses and tailor Mastercard's solutions to address their unique challenges, including payment acceptance, spend management, and digital transformation.
- Position Mastercard's SME product suite—both core and through strategic partnerships—to maximize client value.
- Manage the end-to-end sales process, from qualifying leads to negotiating contracts and closing deals.
- Expand Mastercard's reach by developing and managing relationships with FinTech's, acquirers, issuers, and other ecosystem players.
- Engage directly with customers and partners to position Mastercard solutions, negotiate deals, and drive conversions.
- Represent Mastercard at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to enhance brand visibility and establish thought leadership in the SME space.
- Track and analyze performance metrics, adjusting sales tactics and strategies as needed to exceed growth targets.
- Support go-to-market execution by collaborating with product, marketing, and partnerships teams to enhance Mastercard's SME solutions.
- Analyze market trends, competition, and SME lifecycle journeys to inform product and sales strategies, driving differentiation and innovation.
- Identify and drive partnership opportunities to improve value propositions and expand distribution channels.
- Identify and drive innovation in B2B and supply chain finance, integrating Mastercard's capabilities with key industry players.
- Develop sales enablement tools and training materials to support SME-focused sales colleagues.
- All About YouThe ideal candidate for this position should:
- Be passionate about "Empowering Every Business, Everywhere" and the idea of democratizing access to digital payments and financial tools for MSMEs.
- Have proven experience engaging internal and external commercial and technical stakeholders to drive solution development and adoption.
- Have a strong background in sales, business development, or account management within financial services, fintech, or payments.
- Have experience working with FinTech's and alternative payment providers to drive innovation in B2B transactions.
- Possess strong relationship management, influencing, and communication skills.
- Be self-motivated, a quick learner, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Hold a Bachelor's degree (required); advanced degree preferred.
- English required
Level
ManagerL7
Salary
$182,000 - $291,000 per year
Location
Arlington, VA
Occupation
Sales Managers
Industry
Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
Posted
yesterday
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