Sales Director, Payments (DACH)

Fireblocks
Berlin, DE

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level sales professionals with enterprise SaaS or institutional sales experience in the payments space, particularly in the DACH region.

Best fit for

  • Enterprise sales professionals with a track record in payments and fintech sectors.
    — “Enterprise SaaS or institutional sales experience, selling into the Payments space
  • Candidates with a passion for blockchain technology and cryptocurrency.
    — “Passion for blockchain technology and cryptocurrency
  • Sales hunters with an entrepreneurial attitude and a history of over-achievement.
    — “Entrepreneurial and relentless hunting attitude

Things to consider

  • Monthly and quarterly revenue targets are a core requirement.
    — “Meeting and exceeding monthly and quarterly revenue targets
  • The role involves prospecting and qualifying new opportunities.
    — “A willingness to prospect and qualify for new opportunities

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific achievements in enterprise sales within financial services or fintech.
    — “Track record of over-achievement in an enterprise sales position
  • Demonstrate experience in formalizing and supporting co-sell motions with partners.
    — “Experience in formalising and supporting the co-sell motion
  • Showcase your ability to thrive in a team-selling environment.
    — “Thrives in a team-selling environment
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Mid Level

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • meeting revenue targets
  • generating and qualifying leads
  • building customer relationships
  • planning and executing sales strategies
  • closing complex deals
Typical background
enterprise SaaS or institutional sales experiencefinancial services, cybersecurity, or cryptocurrency experiencetrack record of success in enterprise sales

Skills & requirements

Required

Enterprise Saas SalesBlockchain PaymentsFinancial Services SalesCybersecurity SalesSales StrategyLead GenerationCustomer Relationship ManagementSales ForecastingSales Process OptimizationSales Team Management

Preferred

Blockchain TechnologyCryptocurrencyFinancial Services ExperienceCo-sell Motion Support

Stack & domain

Enterprise SaasInstitutional SalesBlockchain TechnologyCryptocurrencyFinancial ServicesCybersecurityCo-sell MotionProspectingTerritory PlanningAccount PlanningCrmClosing Complex DealsEntrepreneurialRelentless Hunting AttitudeTeam-selling EnvironmentWillingness To ProspectQualify For New OpportunitiesBlockchainFintech

About the role

Original posting from Fireblocks

The world of digital assets is accelerating in speed, magnitude, and complexity, opening the door to new ways for leveraging the blockchain. Fireblocks’ platform and network provide the simplest and most secure way for companies to work with digital assets and it trusted by some of the largest financial institutions, banks, globally-recognized brands, and Web3 companies in the world, including BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, ANZ Bank, Revolut, and thousands more. 

Welcome to Fireblocks, the industry-leading digital asset infrastructure technology company responsible for 15% of all crypto transactions!

Here’s the bit about us:

Fireblocks is an enterprise-grade platform delivering a secure infrastructure for moving, storing, and issuing digital assets & cryptocurrencies. At Fireblocks, we enable businesses to securely build, run and scale digital asset operations through the Fireblocks Network and MPC-based Wallet Infrastructure. Our next-generation multi-layer technology protects Digital assets from cyber-attacks, internal collusion, and human error. Fireblocks is the only platform that provides insurance for digital assets in storage, transfer, and E&O.

As of January 2026, we serve over 2400 institutional customers, have secured the transfer of over $10 trillion in digital assets, and are the world's highest-valued digital asset infrastructure company, with over $1 billion raised. Our mission is simple: Enable every business to easily and securely support digital assets & cryptocurrencies. Come join us as we Secure. Simplify. Scale

Here’s the bit about the opportunity:

Joining the EMEA Fireblocks sales team, you will drive growth for Fireblocks within blockchain payments sector in the DACH region. As a key member of a leading blockchain and cybersecurity firm, you will target PSP, Cross-Border, Remittances and various other payment providers whilst collaborating closely with regional sales teams, Sales Engineers, and the Payments product team.

You’ll be:

Meeting and exceeding monthly and quarterly revenue targets.

Collaborating with the Fireblocks BDR and GTM teams to generate and qualify leads.

Building and nurturing strong relationships with prospects and customers.

Conducting prospecting, territory, and account planning to identify new opportunities.

Keeping the Fireblocks CRM up-to-date with accurate account and pipeline information.

You’ll bring:

Enterprise SaaS or institutional sales experience, selling into the Payments space

Passion for blockchain technology and cryptocurrency

Experience within financial services, cybersecurity, or cryptocurrency is preferred

Experience in formalising and supporting the co-sell motion in working with technology partners is preferred

Track record of over-achievement in an enterprise sales position

Entrepreneurial and relentless hunting attitude

A willingness to prospect and qualify for new opportunities

Thrives in a team-selling environment

We have a comprehensive onboarding and training program for all new employees. We are looking for A players who want to work with the best. Track record of success and closing complex deals within the financial services or fintech sectors

For employees hired to work from the EU, Fireblocks is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range is specific to Germany and takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are reviewed when making a hiring decision, such as years of experience, skills, and other business needs. It is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and each compensation decision is dependent on each individual case. A reasonable base salary range estimate for this position is €80,400 – €100,500.

The base salary is one component of the total compensation package, which for some roles may include a target bonus, a very competitive equity grant, and very generous benefits. 

While we believe competitive compensation is a critical aspect of your decision to join us, we do hope you also spend time considering why our mission and culture are right for you. We are creating something transformational here, and we hope you are as excited about the future as we are.

Fireblocks' mission is to enable every business to easily and securely access digital assets and cryptocurrencies. In order to do that, we strongly believe our workforce should be as diverse as our clients, and this is why we embrace diversity and inclusion in all its forms. 

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Source: Fireblocks careers

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