[Remote] Director of Sales, Growth Stage at Vanta

United States

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Requirements

  • 8 to 10+ years of SaaS sales experience
  • At least 3 to 5 years leading frontline managers or high-velocity teams
  • Proven record of consistent new logo attainment and team productivity in SMB or mid-market segments
  • Strong operational skills with the ability to diagnose pipeline issues, drive accountability, and scale processes
  • Deep experience with short-cycle, high-volume motions
  • Familiarity with challenger sale, MEDDPICC, Command of the Message, or similar structured sales frameworks
  • Excellent communicator

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of frontline managers and Account Executives to consistently exceed new logo and revenue goals
  • Build a culture of performance, precision, and pride in execution
  • Refine segmentation, targeting, and pipeline strategy to maximize productivity and coverage
  • Develop repeatable playbooks for prospecting, qualification, and closing across short sales cycles
  • Deliver accurate weekly forecasts for bookings and pipeline health
  • Partner with Enablement to strengthen rep readiness on discovery, objection handling, and closing efficiency
  • Use data and insights to guide decisions and coach to activity, conversion, and outcome metrics
  • Collaborate with Marketing, RevOps, and Product to improve funnel efficiency and conversion
  • Recruit, onboard, and grow top-performing managers and sellers while building a strong leadership bench
  • Represent the Downmarket segment internally and externally by connecting customer insight to company strategy

Skills

Vanta

Automates SOC 2 compliance for businesses

About Vanta

Vanta simplifies the process of obtaining and maintaining SOC 2 certification, which is essential for organizations that manage sensitive customer data. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that automates numerous checks to ensure that security controls are effective and compliant with industry standards. This automation helps small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and tech companies monitor risks and vulnerabilities continuously, significantly reducing the time and cost associated with achieving SOC 2 compliance. Vanta's subscription-based model provides clients with a more efficient and cost-effective way to maintain compliance compared to traditional methods. The goal of Vanta is to transform the compliance process, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations while enhancing their security posture.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$343.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

100% Benefits Coverage
Flexible & Remote Work
Paid Parental Leave
Unlimited PTO
Health & Wellness
401(k)

Risks

Emerging competitors like ComplyCube could challenge Vanta's market position.
Healthcare data breaches may increase demand for more robust security measures.
Reliance on partnerships like HITRUST poses risks if standards evolve significantly.

Differentiation

Vanta automates up to 90% of audit preparation, reducing compliance costs significantly.
The platform offers real-time insights, enhancing trust and streamlining security reviews.
Vanta's HITRUST e1 solution automates 80% of requirements, ensuring continuous compliance.

Upsides

Vanta secured $150M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
Partnership with HITRUST enhances Vanta's credibility in the healthcare sector.
Rising demand for automated compliance solutions supports Vanta's market expansion.

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