Sales Director

Location: London Sector: Fintech / Institutional Markets

We are partnering with an established and rapidly expanding global fintech business operating at the intersection of data, analytics and institutional investing.

Our client has developed a sophisticated technology platform that enables institutional investors to access, evaluate and implement systematic investment strategies more efficiently. By combining analytics, portfolio tools and multi-provider access, the firm supports asset owners and managers in making more informed allocation decisions.

With a growing international footprint, the business is now looking to appoint a senior commercial hire to drive expansion across the UK institutional market.

This is a senior, revenue-generating position with significant autonomy. The successful candidate will take ownership of developing new institutional relationships, converting prospects into long-term clients, and contributing to the firm’s broader European growth agenda.

The role is based in London and offers strong visibility within a scaling international organisation.

• Develop and execute a targeted business development strategy across UK institutional investors

• Build a sustainable pipeline through proactive outreach and strategic relationship building

• Lead the full sales lifecycle from initial engagement through to negotiation and close

• Position advanced data and analytics solutions to sophisticated decision-makers

• Provide market feedback to senior leadership to inform product evolution and commercial strategy

• Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and long-term success

• Minimum 6 years’ experience selling technology, data or analytical solutions into institutional financial clients

• Demonstrated success in carrying and exceeding individual revenue targets

• Strong network within UK institutional investors (asset owners, asset managers, pensions, insurers, etc.)

• Self-starter mentality with the ability to originate opportunities independently

• Commercially astute with experience negotiating complex, multi-stakeholder deals

• Motivated by growth environments where performance directly impacts progression

• Spanish speaking would be of interest but not essential

Benefits

£90-130k Basic - £160-200k OTE