Trulioo

Head of Sales – EMEA

Trulioo

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Anywhere in Europe

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Lead

About the role

  • Develop and execute the EMEA sales strategy aligned to company growth objectives, target segments, and product roadmap.
  • Translate ARR and bookings targets into territory, segment, and rep-level plans with clear quotas and activity expectations.
  • Own pipeline creation, progression, and conversion; ensure accurate forecasting and predictable delivery of quarterly and annual goals.
  • Use data to continuously refine territory design, coverage models, and sales motions to improve win rates and shorten sales cycles.
  • Build, lead, and develop a world-class sales team, including account executives and outbound/SDR resources.
  • Recruit and retain top talent; establish a high-performance culture grounded in accountability, coaching, and continuous improvement.
  • Implement clear operating rhythms (QBRs, forecast calls, deal reviews) that drive execution discipline and performance.
  • Mentor and uplevel sales leaders to effectively run their businesses and develop succession depth.
  • Personally engage on strategic opportunities, executive-level negotiations, and key customer relationships across EMEA.
  • Partner with Customer Success on expansion, renewals, and executive sponsorship for top accounts.
  • Ensure rigorous MEDDIC/enterprise sales best practices across discovery, solutioning, proposal, and commercial negotiation.
  • Serve as an escalation point for major accounts and complex commercial or contractual issues.
  • Partner with Marketing to align on ICPs, campaigns, lead quality, and pipeline targets by segment and region.
  • Collaborate with Product and Product Marketing to refine positioning, pricing, and packaging in response to buyer feedback and competitive dynamics.
  • Provide structured, data-backed insights from the field to influence roadmap and GTM priorities.
  • Align closely with Revenue Operations on territories, compensation plans, reporting, and tooling (CRM, enablement, forecasting).
  • Own regional forecast accuracy, pipeline health metrics, and sales productivity KPIs; communicate performance to the executive team and Board as needed.
  • Define and enforce sales processes, CRM standards, and inspection mechanisms to ensure data quality and visibility.
  • Partner with Finance on planning, budgeting, compensation design, and scenario modeling for the EMEA business.
  • Monitor market trends and competitive landscape; identify new vertical, product, or partnership opportunities.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive B2B sales experience, including 5+ years leading enterprise sales teams; experience in SaaS / technology strongly preferred.
  • Proven track record of owning and exceeding multi-million-dollar bookings targets across the EMEA region.
  • Demonstrated success building and scaling teams in a high-growth environment (e.g., $50M–$300M ARR stage or similar).
  • Deep experience selling complex, multi-stakeholder solutions to enterprise and mid-market buyers with long sales cycles.
  • Prior experience partnering with cross-functional GTM (Marketing, CS, Product) and operating in a data-driven, metrics-oriented culture.
  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire, coach, and hold teams accountable.
  • Strong strategic thinking paired with a hands-on approach to deals and pipeline.
  • Excellent communication and executive presence, comfortable engaging C-suite buyers and internal executives.
  • Highly analytical and fluent with CRM and sales tooling (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Gong, Clari).
  • Bias for action, resilience, and a growth mindset suited to a fast-changing, results-oriented environment.
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or other advanced degree a plus.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a robust benefits package for full-time, permanent employees, including health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans with company match, paid time off, parental leave, and an annual education & training stipend (equivalent to $1,000 in local currency).
  • Flexible Hybrid Working Environment: Our offices are designed to support both collaboration and flexibility. Enjoy weekly lunches, quality coffee, and regular social events. Many locations also feature parent rooms, on-site gyms, comfortable lounges, and adaptable workstations to support your comfort and productivity.
  • Wellness: We care about your well-being. Team members have access to wellness workshops and events, as well as a complimentary Headspace subscription to help you stay focused, grounded, and energized.
  • Employee Resource Groups: Belonging is an important part of doing your best work. Our ERGs provide an inclusive space, support and community for employees of diverse backgrounds and allies.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
B2B salesenterprise salesSaaSsales forecastingpipeline managementMEDDICsales processesdata analysisKPI managementnegotiation
Soft Skills
leadershipstrategic thinkingcommunicationcoachingaccountabilityresiliencegrowth mindsetteam buildingmentoringexecutive presence
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBA