Director of Sales, Private Equity, Fund Admin

Carta Carta · Fintech · New York, NY · Account Executive

Director of Sales, Private Equity, Fund Admin at Carta, a fintech company providing software and services for private markets. The role focuses on driving growth for Fund Administration solutions, leading a sales team, and developing strategic initiatives. Requires experience in private markets, fund administration, and leading sales teams, with a focus on increasing ARR and market share.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead, manage, and enable a team of ~10 Enterprise Account Executives to hit their quota and revenue targets while creating a world class customer experience and representing Carta in the Private Equity Firm ecosystem
  2. Driving holistic GTM motion where Marketing, Channel and Sales are all operating as one team, driving to a common goal of increasing ARR and market share
  3. Foster a culture of training and coaching in order to ramp new reps and continue building their sales acumen as well as Carta value knowledge
  4. Reinforce inputs and activity metrics that enable reps to successfully hit and exceed quota
  5. Partner with recruiting to continually build a bench of strong talent for the sales org

Skills

Required

  • private markets landscape, especially Private Equity and Private Credit
  • subject matter expert in Fund Administration
  • leading a quota-carrying Sales team
  • exceeding quota yourself
  • 10+ years of experience leading Sales or Business Development teams
  • managing across multiple business lines and sales cycles
  • experience with, and potentially existing contacts within, the private capital markets community (lawyers, investors, bankers, accountants, etc.)
  • experience within the General Partner / Limited Partner / Founder communities
  • strong communicator with presentation and networking skills
  • experience meeting with C-level executives and decision makers
  • understand the SaaS business model

Nice to have

  • experience working in and/or are passionate about the alternatives market ecosystem

What the JD emphasized

  • growing new business in our Private Equity Investors sales motion (first derivative of month-over-month and year-over-year net new ARR growth)
  • 10+ years of experience leading Sales or Business Development teams and managing across multiple business lines and sales cycles
  • track record of not only leading a quota-carrying Sales team, but of exceeding quota yourself