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Full-Time

Team Manager Enterprise Sales

Unified Commerce

Posted on 6/18/2024

Adyen

Adyen

1,001-5,000 employees

Global payments platform for businesses

Consulting
Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$220k - $280kAnnually

+ Commission + Equity

Mid, Senior

New York, NY, USA

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Management
Marketing
Requirements
  • A leader (4+ years experience leading) with experience scaling a sales organization
  • Payments industry or affiliated partner experience is a must
  • Extensive experience working in an Enterprise B2B context where sales cycles are long (6-18 months) and the sales approach is high-touch, multi-threaded and consultative
  • Experience in maintaining the most senior executive relationships at very large Enterprise prospects and helping close those deals
  • Data-driven in making decisions, setting goals, and driving success in the organization, while also embracing ‘hands on’ sales and qualitative metrics of success
  • Pragmatic way of working, high energy, has a creative mindset about dealmaking; manages & supports the team from the front lines and not from behind desk & reports
  • Empathetic leader who can affect change while also being firm on change management
Responsibilities
  • Lead and scale a Sales Team in New York, reporting into the Head of Sales NA to meet our growth targets and to capture the demand of Adyen’s offers across segments and verticals
  • Get involved in the largest, most strategic deals, managing executive relationships and helping the team get the deal over the finish line
  • Become a critical member of the NA Sales Management Team, working hand-in-hand with counterparts in Account Management, Marketing, Sales, and Product to achieve our mission in NA
  • Be a purposeful and empathetic change agent, embracing the ways of selling that make Adyen unique and desirable to customers while also bringing a fresh perspective on how we can operate at scale

Adyen simplifies payment processing for businesses by providing a platform that allows them to accept payments online, in-store, and on mobile devices. The platform works by integrating various payment methods and managing transactions directly, without the need for third-party banks, thanks to its acquiring licenses in multiple countries. This direct processing enables a smoother experience for both businesses and their customers. Adyen differentiates itself from competitors by offering a unified solution that includes risk management tools and point-of-sale systems, catering to a wide range of clients from small startups to large enterprises. The company's goal is to continuously enhance its services to meet the diverse needs of its clients while ensuring secure and efficient payment transactions.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$266M

Headquarters

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

35%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Adyen's strategic partnerships, such as with Ventrata and SumUp, enhance its service offerings and expand its market reach.
  • The company's continuous innovation, including the adoption of Unified Commerce and Pay-by-Link technology, positions it as a leader in the fintech space.
  • Recognition as a leader in IDC MarketScapes for retail payment platforms underscores Adyen's industry leadership and robust market position.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive fintech landscape, with players like Mollie and Klarna, could pressure Adyen to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Data breaches, as seen with Neiman Marcus, highlight the importance of robust cybersecurity measures, and any lapse could damage Adyen's reputation.

What makes Adyen unique

  • Adyen's ability to process payments directly without relying on third-party banks offers a seamless and integrated payment experience, unlike many competitors.
  • The company's unified platform handles all aspects of payment processing, from accepting payments to managing risk and ensuring compliance, providing a comprehensive solution for businesses.
  • Adyen's acquiring licenses in various countries enable it to offer localized payment solutions, setting it apart from competitors who may lack such extensive regulatory reach.

Benefits

Global exchange program

Adyen+

Delicious healthy lunches

Phantom share package

Yearly trip to Amsterdam

Normal course of life

INACTIVE