Business Development, Financial Services – Contractor

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Founding commercial leader building Identity Digital’s DNSid practice for trusted AI agent identity in financial services. Driving fintech enterprise sales, design partnerships and banking category development.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and execute the commercial strategy for DNSid across the fintech ecosystem
  • Identify, prioritize and pursue target accounts across fintech, payments, digital banking, infrastructure and AI-native financial technology
  • Own the enterprise sales lifecycle from prospecting and executive engagement through discovery, solution development, negotiation and contract execution
  • Recruit and close strategic design partners and enterprise agreements
  • Tailor messaging, use cases and value propositions for financial services buyers
  • Guide customers through technical validation, architecture workshops and deployment planning
  • Build scalable sales playbooks, account strategies, pipeline forecasts and executive reports
  • Develop executive relationships across banks, payment networks and financial infrastructure providers
  • Define the future of trusted AI agent identity with the Advisory Council and executive leadership
  • Represent Identity Digital at conferences, executive roundtables and customer advisory sessions
  • Develop thought leadership, reference architectures and market education for AI agent identity
  • Advise banking executives on AI governance, security and cross-enterprise autonomous agents
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Commercial Operations and Solutions Engineering
  • Capture customer and market insights to influence product roadmap, packaging, pricing, messaging and go-to-market strategy
  • Use AI throughout account research, opportunity planning, meeting preparation, proposal development, follow-up, forecasting and pipeline management

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in enterprise software sales, strategic business development or complex technology partnerships within financial services
  • Demonstrated success selling emerging B2B technology solutions to fintech organizations, financial infrastructure providers or enterprise software buyers
  • Proven track record taking new technologies from 0–1, building markets, creating executive relationships and closing strategic enterprise agreements
  • Strong understanding of fintech, banking, payments, identity, fraud, cybersecurity or AI platforms
  • Experience managing complex enterprise sales cycles involving executive, technical, security and procurement stakeholders
  • Outstanding executive communication, storytelling and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to operate independently with minimal direction while collaborating cross-functionally
  • Strategic thinking balancing immediate commercial opportunities with long-term category development
  • AI-native approach using AI for pipeline and category development, planning and execution
  • Builder mentality and comfort operating in a fast-moving startup environment
  • Ability to travel as needed for conferences, partner meetings and executive events
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US
  • Must have all permits, licenses and authorizations necessary to function as a contractor

Benefits:

  • Sales incentive plan
  • Remote work within the US
  • Opportunity to build a new financial services practice and category
  • Opportunity to work with executive leadership, Advisory Council and strategic partners
  • Participation in industry conferences, executive roundtables and customer advisory sessions