UpGuard
Cybersecurity
GlobalDirectorofSalesDevelopment
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“Global Director of Sales Development at UpGuard. Skills: Sales development, Revenue generation, Pipeline management. Build outbound revenue engine. Enable outbound revenue engine”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive outbound-sourced revenue; Increase pipeline amounts; Increase win rates; Reduce CaC; Increase conversion efficiency
Industry & Context.
Data-driven decision making
National police history check, Reference checks, No visa sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Global SDR strategy ownership, Outbound-sourced revenue accountability, Pipeline generation accountability, Conversion performance accountability, Closed-won impact accountability, AI-driven playbook adaptation, Global Sales Development team leadership, Clear performance expectations, Career pathway development, Global inbound strategy, Global outbound strategy, Quarterly revenue goals alignment, Annual revenue goals alignment, Pipeline amount increase, Win rate increase, CaC reduction, SDR-sourced pipeline targets, ARR impact accountability, Modern outbound tooling champion, Sequencing platforms usage, AI-driven personalization usage, Intent data usage, Automation usage, Data and analytics usage, Performance management usage, Emerging technologies evaluation, Marketing alignment, Field Sales alignment, Enablement alignment, RevOps alignment, Lead motion streamlining, Routing optimization, Conversion efficiency increase
What You'll Do.
Build outbound revenue engine
Enable outbound revenue engine
Scale outbound revenue engine
Own global SDR strategy
Own global SDR performance
Own global SDR technology
Drive outbound-sourced revenue
Define global strategy
Align strategy with goals
Increase pipeline amounts
Drive SDR-sourced pipeline targets
Champion modern tooling
Use data and analytics
Refine performance management
Evaluate emerging technologies
Partner with Marketing
Partner with Field Sales
Partner with Enablement
Streamline lead motion
Increase conversion efficiency
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional alignment; Marketing collaboration; RevOps collaboration; Enablement collaboration; Regional Sales collaboration
Full Job Description
WHO ARE WE? At UpGuard, we are replacing manual security bottlenecks with AI-driven precision. Fresh off a US$75M Series C, we are scaling our infrastructure to process 100 billion risk signals daily. This isn’t just growth; it’s a total reimagining of how the world manages cyber risk. We build the Cyber Risk Posture Management (CRPM) platform that security teams actually love. By integrating security ratings, threat intel, and agentic AI, we empower organisations to stay ahead of an ever evolving attack surface. We aren’t just building another tool; we’re defining a category. We provide the autonomy to ship world-class technology and the resources to do it at a global scale. At UpGuard, our Sales team continues to be the engine of our growth, moving beyond simple transactions to become trusted architects of digital resilience. In an era where third-party risk is more complex than ever, we maintain a highly collaborative, consultative culture that puts the customer’s security posture above all else. Following a record-breaking 2025 where we shattered revenue targets and expanded our global footprint, we are entering 2026 with even greater momentum. We are seeking high-energy individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, AI-augmented sales environment. If you are hungry to sharpen your craft, possess a relentless desire to win, and want to sell a platform that is actively neutralising global cyber threats, we want to talk to you. Who are we? At UpGuard, we are replacing manual security bottlenecks with AI-driven precision. Fresh off a US$75M Series C, we are scaling our infrastructure to process 100 billion risk signals daily. This isn’t just growth; it’s a total reimagining of how the world manages cyber risk. We build the Cyber Risk Posture Management (CRPM) platform that security teams actually love. By integrating security ratings, threat intel, and agentic AI, we empower organisations to stay ahead of an ever evolving attack surface. We aren’t just buildin
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