Location: The successful candidate can be based out of one of our offices in either Paris, Brussels, Morocco, or Dubai.
Contract type: Full-Time, permanent
The Head of Digital Growth Squad leads a transversal community of Digital Solutions Sales Specialists dedicated to accelerating the adoption and sales of SBS’s modern offerings: Digital Banking Suite, Digital Account Opening, Digital Lending, Digital Payments (e.g. Wero), Open Banking, along with the upcoming bank-specific AI solutions.
This role focuses on coaching, coordination, and enablement, not hierarchy. The mission is to ensure that all specialists, while anchored in their country sales organisations, operate as a single high-performing global team; sharing knowledge, playbooks, and competitive insight to win more consistently against niche digital competitors.
Leadership & Community Animation
- Leading, coaching, and inspiring the Digital Growth Squad to operate as a single high-performing team across countries.
- Instilling a culture of collaboration, sharing, and learning across geographies.
- Driving adoption of modern sales practices, playbooks, and competitive tactics.
Sales Execution & Deal Acceleration
- Supporting country teams in closing strategic deals, acting as senior sales escalation for key opportunities when required.
- Partnering closely with Sales leaders and their account managers to develop winning sales strategies and strengthen executive relationships with clients.
- Coordinating presales, bid management, and product teams around complex digital opportunities to ensure a seamless and compelling value proposition.
Strategy & Go-to-Market Leadership
- Defining and executing the go-to-market strategy for Digital & AI offerings in EMEA, ensuring alignment with the corporate strategy and in collaboration with the Product Business Unit in charge of the product lines.
- Monitoring market trends, client needs, and competitor activities to refine positioning and messaging.
- Driving pipeline development through targeted campaigns, partnerships, and customer engagement programs.
- Coordinating with Regional Sales Leaders to align priorities, pipeline coverage, and resource allocation.
Enablement & Knowledge Sharing
- Developing and maintaining digital sales playbooks, competitive battlecards, and reference cases.
- Facilitating knowledge exchange across countries and teams through regular squad meetings, win/loss reviews, and internal showcases.
- Capturing field insights and feeding them back to Product and Marketing teams to improve go-to-market effectiveness.
Additional InformationWhat's in it for you?
- A senior strategic role with visibility and influence across the global leadership team.
- The chance to drive transformation in one of the world’s fastest-evolving industries.
- A collaborative, innovation-driven culture where your ideas shape the future of finance.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits framework tailored to your local market
- Flexibility and global exposure, working with teams and clients across continents.