Director, Strategic Growth Sales (Financial Services)

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About AlphaSense: AlphaSense is the AI platform redefining market intelligence and workflow orchestration, trusted by thousands of leading organizations to drive faster, more confident decisions in business and finance. The platform combines domain-specific AI with a vast content universe of over 500 million premium business documents — including equity research, earnings calls, expert interviews, filings, news, and internal proprietary content. Purpose-built for speed, accuracy, and enterprise-grade security, AlphaSense helps teams extract critical insights, uncover market-moving trends, and automate complex workflows with high-quality outputs. With AI solutions like Generative Search, Generative Grid, and Deep Research, AlphaSense delivers the clarity and depth professionals need to navigate complexity and obtain accurate, real-time information quickly. For more information, visit www.alpha-sense.com . Come join us. About The Role We are looking for an entrepreneurial, driven, and accomplished Strategic Account Sales Director, focused on developing and executing an enterprise growth strategy across EMEA, in partnership with a global sales team devoted to our largest global client relationships in the Financial Services market. This role is responsible for hiring, managing and developing the Strategic AEs in EMEA that will be selling to our Strategic Clients across the region. Who You Are 10+ years of relevant sales experience with a B2B SaaS solutions and a customer network in the Financial Services market (buy side and sell side). 5+ years of prior management experience. You understand the nuances of the EMEA market for Financial Services. Proven leader. You are someone who inspires confidence and motivates both internal teams and clients to drive towards common goals. Proven track record of exceeding sales targets as a seller, and a proven track record of managing teams that exceed sales targets; we maintain a team of top sales performers and a great winning culture. Reputation for consistently delivering results and setting the example for work ethic, initiative, enthusiasm, and commitment. Excellent at building C Level and Senior business relationships with clients. You build trust and credibility with key stakeholders, decision-makers and influencers and are focused on creating long term partnerships with the client. Strong Consultative Selling skill…