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About this role
We are Vitesse – the treasury and payment partner of choice for insurance.Your next adventure awaits!Join the team who are redefining the payments space.
About UsAt Vitesse, we're more than just a payments platform – we're the trusted financial infrastructure connecting the global insurance ecosystem. Tailor-made for insurers, brokers, MGAs, and TPAs, our unified platform optimises claims funds, enables real-time global payments, and delivers full financial control.
Our impact is real: over $20 billion in payments across 200+ countries, hundreds of millions returned to insurers’ balance sheets, and counting. We’re licensed in the UK (FCA), Europe (DNB), and New York (NYDFS), with over 260 amazing colleagues worldwide.
With $93 million recently raised in Series C funding from KKR, our journey is just beginning, and our ambitions are sky-high.Headquartered in the heart of London and expanding across Europe and the US, Vitesse is where your ideas power tomorrow’s insurance solutions. Are you ready to make a difference? You're in the right place.
About the RoleReporting into our Pre-Sales Lead, you will play a pivotal role in Vitesse’s sales and product development processes. You will partner with our sales, product, and engineering teams to deliver compelling, value-driven demonstrations and technical presentations.
You will be responsible for understanding customer needs, positioning our solutions effectively, and driving engagement with prospects and partners. You will also collaborate closely with the product team to establish a continuous feedback loop, aligning current product functionality, upcoming feature releases, and customer
requirements to drive product improvements.This role requires a blend of technical expertise, consultative skills, and business acumen to help prospects and customers understand how our platform can solve their unique challenges.
Responsibilities:Leading discovery sessions to gain a comprehensive understanding of our customers’ needs, busin
Selling Motion
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Sales Rep
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
SaaS — Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)
Common Buyer Objections
- "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
- "We built something in-house already"
- "We don't have budget until next quarter"
- "Our team won't adopt another tool"
Key Industry Metrics
Hot Topics to Reference
- • AI-native product disruption
- • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
- • Vertical SaaS consolidation
- • Usage-based pricing models
Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.
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