VP Institutional Sales, US at Dfns | New York | Rezi

VP Institutional Sales, US at Dfns

VP Institutional Sales, US

Dfns · New York

3 weeks ago

VP Institutional Sales, US

Dfns · New York

23 days ago
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About the Role

Lead enterprise sales across the US, establishing Dfns as the wallet infrastructure partner for banks and fintechs. Drive revenue growth and build long-term relationships with financial institutions adopting our platform.

Responsibilities

  • Lead institutional sales across the US, working closely with the Head of Americas.
  • Drive revenue growth and deliver regional ARR targets.
  • Build trusted relationships with banks, fintechs, exchanges, and digital asset companies.
  • Source, qualify, and close complex enterprise opportunities across the region.
  • Lead RFPs, RFIs, and procurement processes with financial institutions.
  • Manage long enterprise sales cycles from initial engagement to contract signature.
  • Work closely with product teams to support technical evaluations and solution design.
  • Support successful deployments and long-term account expansion.
  • Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and competitor activity across the US.
  • Represent Dfns at industry events, conferences, and ecosystem gatherings.
  • Travel across the region to meet clients, prospects, and partners.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of enterprise sales experience, ideally selling infrastructure or financial technology.
  • Proven track record of closing large institutional deals with banks or financial institutions.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, fintech infrastructure, or digital asset ecosystems.
  • Experience selling blockchain infrastructure, custody, wallets, or fintech APIs is a strong plus.
  • Ability to translate complex technical systems into clear business value.
  • Strong communicator, comfortable engaging with executives, product, and engineering teams.
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate in fast-growing environments.
  • Proficiency with CRMs and modern sales tooling.
  • Fluent in English (additional Spanish is a plus).

Skills

  • Enterprise sales
  • Financial technology sales
  • Institutional sales
  • Relationship building
  • Negotiation
  • Presentation
  • CRM proficiency
  • Sales tooling proficiency

Location

  • United States

Work Type

  • Remote-first
  • Office optional
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • VP level
  • 8+ years enterprise sales experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $140,000-$200,000 per year

Benefits

  • Performance-based commission plan
  • 100–200 stock options vested over 4 years
  • Healthcare
  • Pension plan
  • Travel expenses
  • MacBook Air + essentials

About the Company

  • Building the next generation of financial systems.
  • Partnering with banks and fintechs for wallet infrastructure.