Area Vice President - Financial Services

Elastic

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI. What Is The Role Elastic, the Search AI company, is looking for a high-energy Regional Vice President to manage the UKI Commercial Sector. This position offers a unique opportunity to manage and shape Elastic’s strategy for the UKI Commercial/Mid-Market including new logo acquisition and creation of a high-performance environment. You will be responsible for establishing a scalable, repeatable sales motion and unlocking growth in one of Elastic’s most promising segments. This role will report into the Area Vice President for EMEA UKIII. What You Will Be Doing: * Manage a team of Commercial Account Executives in the UK. * Build and execute a winning sales strategy tailored to the needs of the UKI Commercial Market. * Foster a culture of energy, growth mindset, and high performance—motivating your team to achieve extraordinary results. * Lead from the front: actively engage in strategic deals, coach your team, and set the standard for excellence. * Design and implement scalable sales processes, compensation structures, and customer segmentation. * Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, and Partner teams to deliver value and innovation to customers. * Ensure quota attainment and drive Elastic’s sales methodology. * Champion teamwork, transparency, creativity, and continuous improvement. * Travel regularly to assist in deal creation and closure, as well as meet any managerial needs and provide support to your team as required. * Partnering across Elastic’s leadership community to ensure a seamless customer experience What You Bring With You: * Proven sales leader with experience running high-performing Commercial sales teams. * Experienced to lead in a matrix organization * Growth mindset: resilient, curious, and motivated to build something extraordinary. * Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. * Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills. * Experience designing and implementing scalable sales strategies and processes. * SaaS sales leadership experience. Bonus Points: * Experience working within an Open Source model ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLE As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do. We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do. * Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary * Health coverage for you and your family in many locations * Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles * Generous number of vacation days each year * Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service * Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love * Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co. We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision Poster; Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster and Know Your Rights (Poster) Elasticsearch develops and distributes technology and information that is subject to U.S. and other countries’ export controls and licensing requirements for individuals who are located in or are nationals of the following sanctioned countries and regions: Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, or Russia, including the Ukrainian territories annexed by Russia (The Crimea region of Ukraine, The Donetsk People's Republic (DNR), The Luhansk People's Republic (LNR), Kherson or Zaporizhzhia). If you are located in or are a national of one of the listed countries or regions, an export license may be required as a condition of your employment in this role. Please note that national origin and/or nationality do not affect eligibility for employment with Elastic. Please see here for our Privacy Statement.

MP Corporate Finance

IHRE AUFGABEN KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: As an M&A Vice President at MP, your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: * Execution – helping our clients, including mid-market as well as global companies, shareholders and financial investors achieve their strategic and financial objectives, with particular focus driving the swift and precise execution of Europe wide M&A transaction processes across various industries * Origination – marketing our services and supporting efforts in developing and executing business development activities * Relationship – leading dialogues with senior management, stakeholders and investors and developing relationships with clients worldwide * Leadership – providing guidance and assistance to junior team members in the preparation of client presentations and financial analyses and contributing to their ongoing development IHR PROFIL PREFERRED CANDIDATE: * Education – Excellent academic credentials (Master’s Degree) from a top university with demonstrated quantitative skills and a well-developed knowledge of financial concepts and accounting * Work Experience – Significant M&A advisory experience (minimum 6 years) – ideally in the bulge bracket, boutique or BIG 4 environment experience * Personal Skills – Pro-active mindset to drive projects and transactions autonomously, reasoned, structured and analytical thinking combined with the ability to sell, strong financial acumen and quick understanding of complex topics, entrepreneurial passion, hard-working and rigorous eye for details, excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Language Skills – English and German (excellent writing and speaking skills are a MUST), a third language is desirable * Right to Work in Austria WARUM WIR? OUR OFFER: * Professional diversity and lived collegiality * Inspiring projects in an international context * Unrivalled long-term growth opportunities & individual career development  * Comprehensive development programme (internal & external) in course of our MP Academy  * Participation in MP Fitness Programme  * The gross annual salary for this full-time position will be EUR 105,000,– plus bonus (for Vice President level; minimum 6 years of experience).    MP Corporate Finance is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.   Are you seeking an intellectually stimulating career in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment where you will impact business? Then, outperform with us and apply now.

Backbase

As a Senior Account Executive you will drive new business sales. This is a high-profile role that requires an individual with superb energy and passion for new business acquisitions. The role is all about value selling at C-Level. Are you that person? Are you ready to impact an industry that is on the move?   Backbase provides a compelling opportunity for talented sales (hunter) professionals to work with prospects in various regions around the world. We are looking for senior sales professionals that are ready to play in the champions league and work with leading banks around the world, closing 1+ Million dollar deals. Backbase has an innovative, team-oriented, can-do culture. We offer a flexible, informal and fast-paced working environment, enabling you to travel/see the world and empower you to grow as a sales professional. As a Senior Account Executive, you carry your own sales quota within one of our regional sales teams. You report to the Regional Sales Vice President and will be responsible for developing and converting new opportunities into successful and happy customers. You closely collaborate with Inside Sales Representatives and our Solutions Engineering consultants, as well as the professional services organization. This role will involve working in close cooperation with sales counterparts from our partner base in the region to identify and qualify new regional sales opportunities and manage the pipeline. Day-to-day you will maintain the relationship between Backbase and prospects throughout the buying cycle while working closely together with our value consultants to build business cases and value stories, but also with our pre-sales experts on RFPs, deep dives, pitches and POCs. You will develop active partner relationships in the region that result in new software business and facilitate alignment between partners and the Backbase sales team in order to target account nomination, opportunity planning to drive joint license and service wins.   * You are a self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit who loves taking on a problem and attacking it head-on; * You are an intelligent individual with high self-awareness and appreciation for the “bigger picture”; * You are a driven and competitive mind with a strong desire to succeed; * You are a pure character who embodies craftsmanship and has a passion towards technology like no other; * You are a colleague who believes in the power of being stronger together. In order to be successful in this role, we need someone who has: * A solid track record of 10+ years in a relevant quota-carrying role within enterprise or SaaS software sales with a focus on new business; * A proven track record of achieving and exceeding set sales targets: a “closer”; * Ability to develop strong relationships quickly and to communicate effectively at all levels; prospect organizations including C-level, with partners and internally across the business; * You are digital-minded and tech-savvy and have a great understanding of the business value of digital and omnichannel customer interactions; * Demonstrated ability to articulate the business value of complex enterprise technology; * Experience in leading and presenting to c-level executives and becoming the trusted advisor; * Availability to travel (30%-50%); * Exceptional organization, presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written (English); * You have solid industry experience and relevant work experience in (or selling to the financial services industry. We're known for our great work environment and providing opportunities for career growth. We’re also committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth. As a member of our team, you'll have the chance to work with some of the brightest and most talented people in the industry, as well as help shape the future of digital banking. Come join us and be part of something special.