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    Senior Account Executive / EMEA

    Veriff

    Europe
    Remote
    ["Full-Time"]
    SaaS
    Base + Commission
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    Job Type

    ["Full-Time"]

    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

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    About this role

    About Veriff

    Veriff is a global identity verification and fraud prevention company helping businesses build trust online. We make it easier for organisations to verify real people, detect fraud and create safer digital experiences at scale. Our teams work across product, engineering, commercial and operations to solve complex trust challenges for customers around the world.

    About the team Veriff's Go-to-Market division drives our growth and global brand presence, with a customer-first approach to helping businesses build trust online. The EMEA Sales team owns new business and expansion with enterprise customers across the region.

    We work closely with Legal, Marketing and Product to bring tailored solutions to some of the world's most innovative, growth-driven organisations. The team is also continually improving how we sell. The opportunity We're looking for a Senior Account Executive to drive revenue and Veriff's expansion across EMEA, with a primary focus on enterprise accounts.

    You'll own the full sales cycle for key enterprise clients, from first contact through complex negotiation to close. You'll also build the long-term relationships and account strategies that turn new customers into lasting, growing partnerships.

    What you'll achieve in your first 3 months

    Build a strong understanding of Veriff's products, value proposition and the enterprise buyers we serve across EMEA. Set up your account portfolio, with clear account plans for your priority enterprise targets. Build a qualified pipeline of enterprise opportunities through your own outreach and in partnership with Marketing.

    What you'll achieve by 6 months

    Close your first enterprise deals, negotiating complex commercial and contractual terms with Legal and other internal partners. Maintain a healthy, accurately forecast pipeline that is on track against your targets. Establish long-term relationships with key decision-makers and identify expansion opportunities within existing accounts. Contribute to a

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Outreach

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Negotiation·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Executive presentations2–3/week
    Business cases & RFPs1–2/week
    Forecast & pipeline2×/week
    Champion coachingDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Existing Book

    Inherit existing accounts

    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

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    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.

    Tags

    sales
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

    Template question
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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

    Template question
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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research Veriff's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Research typical OTE splits for this role level and negotiate accordingly
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    Account Executives are the revenue engine of any sales organization — this role will require strong pipeline management and closing skills.

    Top SaaS reps often earn significant upside through accelerators once quota is exceeded.

    Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.

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