13 Sep
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VoPay International
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British Columbia
13 Sep
VoPay International
British Columbia
Director, Sales and Business Development - FinTech VoPay International Inc. - Vancouver, BC Full time On-Site Reports To: Chief Executive Officer About VoPay International Inc. VoPay’s Fintech-as-a-Service platform enables any business to embed financial services and payment capabilities into their existing applications, products, or services through a single, scalable API. Our integrated technology gives product managers and developers the flexibility and speed to build innovative financial solutions in a rapidly evolving industry.
The Opportunity We are seeking a Director of Sales and Business Development to define VoPay’s commercial strategy and build the revenue engine that carries the company through its next phase of growth.
Reporting directly to the CEO, this is a build-and-lead role that owns the full commercial function: strategy, quota, pipeline, team, and process. You will lead a growing organization of Account Executives, Business Development Managers, Sales Executives, and Strategic Alliance leads, carry an overall team revenue target while defining, assigning, and monitoring individual targets across the team. This is not solely a sales management role. The successful candidate will be expected to actively originate opportunities, develop executive relationships, lead strategic deals, and close business while establishing the structure, processes, talent, and operating discipline required to build a high-performing commercial organization.
Beyond running the team, you will shape where VoPay competes. You will deepen our position in embedded finance across priority verticals and markets (US & Canada) while also supporting as needed, the expansion into new geographies including LATAM, the EU, and MENA.
The mandate is currently scoped at Director level. We are building the commercial function step by step, and we expect the right person to grow into a VP of Sales or Chief Revenue Officer role as the team and revenue base scale.
Key Responsibilities: Sales and Business Development Strategy Develop the overall sales and business development strategy and own its execution end-to-end
Define target segments, ideal customer profiles, and priority verticals within embedded finance
Build the go-to-market plan for expansion into new markets including LATAM, EU, and MENA
Translate company strategy into quarterly and annual commercial plans with clear milestones
Revenue Ownership and Target Management Carry the overall team revenue target and be accountable for its delivery
Define, assign, and monitor individual targets across Director of Sales & Business Development, Account Executives, Business Development Managers, Sales Executives, Strategic Alliance Leads, and Account Managers
Own forecasting, pipeline health, conversion metrics, and commercial reporting to management
Maintain pricing discipline, deal structure, and margin quality in partnership with Finance
Team Leadership and Mentorship Recruit, onboard, and develop new team members as the function scales
Lead, coach, and mentor the sales and business development team, and raise the standard of execution
Develop and maintain SOP’s and run a consistent operating rhythm of pipeline reviews, deal inspection, one-on-ones, and performance management
Build a culture of accountability, curiosity, and disciplined selling
Embedded Finance and Vertical Growth Drive growth in embedded finance across priority verticals including lending, proptech, payroll, investment, insurance, marketplaces, and healthcare
Identify where VoPay’s platform creates the strongest value and concentrate the team’s effort there
Build repeatable sales motions for ISVs, enterprises, digital platforms, and financial institutions
Grow revenue per account by expanding adoption across the platform, from payments to treasury, compliance, and automation
Value Proposition, Product Fit, and Solutioning Develop and refine value propositions, positioning, and messaging by segment and by market
Assess product fit for new opportunities and shape solutions that map platform capability to customer outcomes
Feed market signal, competitive intelligence, and roadmap priorities back to Product
Support complex opportunities directly, from discovery and solution design through commercial negotiation and close
Market Expansion Build entry strategies for new geographies, including partner models, regulatory considerations, and local go-to-market approach
Establish the commercial foundations, including pricing, packaging, and channel structure, needed to scale in the US
Prioritize markets on evidence rather than opportunity noise, and make the case for where to invest and where to wait
Cross-Functional Alignment and Sales Operations Work with Operations, Marketing, Product, Legal, Compliance, and Finance so that sales run efficiently and in line with SOPs
Own the sales process end to end, including CRM hygiene, stage definitions, deal desk, approvals, and handoff to onboarding and customer success
Partner with Marketing on demand generation, campaigns, and sales enablement content
Ensure every deal meets VoPay’s risk, compliance, and onboarding standards before it is closed
Qualifications: 12+ years in sales and business development within FinTech, payments, SaaS, or platform businesses, including 5+ years leading a team and carrying a team target
Track record of building and executing a sales and business development strategy
Strong individual track record of personally originating, developing, negotiating, and closing complex enterprise or strategic opportunities
Demonstrated success owning and delivering a team revenue number, with strong forecasting accuracy
Experience selling complex, technical, multi-stakeholder solutions to ISVs, enterprises, or financial institutions
Strong command of sales process, methodology, and CRM-driven pipeline management
Proven ability to coach and develop sales talent
Comfortable working directly with a C-suite and contributing at the leadership table
Sound commercial judgment across pricing, deal structure, and negotiation
Preferred Hands-on experience in SaaS sales and business development capacity for firms in the embedded finance, digital payments, fintech, or Banking-as-a-Service businesses
Exposure to partner-led or channel-led growth alongside direct sales
Understanding of payments regulation, KYC/AML, and risk considerations in cross-border money movement
Experience opening new international markets, particularly LATAM, EU, or MENA is an advantage
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📌 Director, Sales and Business Development (British Columbia)
🏢 VoPay International
📍 British Columbia