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Head of Sales, Fund Administration

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Hybrid
London, Greater London, England
Senior level
Hybrid
London, Greater London, England
Senior level
As Head of Sales for Fund Administration, you will lead and scale sales efforts across the UK and Europe, mentoring a team of Account Executives to drive new business acquisition, optimize sales execution, and align marketing and product strategies. You will define and execute the go-to-market strategy to achieve growth targets while ensuring team support and effective training.
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The Company You’ll Join

Carta develops purpose-built software that transforms traditional accounting into a powerful growth engine.

Carta’s world-class fund administration platform supports nearly 7,000 funds and SPVs, and represents nearly $130B in assets under management in venture capital and private equity.

Trusted by more than 40,000 companies, Carta also helps private businesses in over 160 countries manage their cap tables, valuations, taxes, equity programs, compensation, and more.

Together, Carta is setting a new standard as the end-to-end platform for private markets. Our best-in-class solution for fund management seamlessly integrates investor and portfolio company insights via a suite of tools designed ground-up to support the strategic impact of the fund CFO.

For more information about our offices and culture, check out our Carta careers page.

The Team You’ll Work With

Reporting directly to the Regional Managing Director, you will be responsible for leading and scaling our Fund & SPV Administration sales efforts across the region. You will lead a team of Account Executives (AEs), guiding them to meet and exceed revenue targets while executing on Carta's growth strategy.

The Fund Administration Sales team consists of Account Executives who manage a portfolio of key prospects in the Venture Capital and Private Equity sectors. They are responsible for driving new business through outbound sales, building relationships with prospects, and achieving new business quotas. You’ll work closely with your team to ensure they have the support, training, and resources needed to succeed.

The Problems You’ll Solve 

As Head of Sales, Fund & SPV Administration  for UK & Europe, your role will be pivotal in driving Carta’s expansion in the region. You’ll work across teams to align strategy and optimise sales execution to achieve aggressive growth targets. Your key objectives will include:

  • Defining and executing the go-to-market (GTM) strategy for Fund & SPV Administration in UK & Europe, driving both short-term results and long-term growth
  • Mentoring and  coaching  AEs to maximise their potential, driving top-tier performance through effective training, support, and process optimisation
  • Driving new business acquisition by leading your team to grow net new ARR month-over-month and year-over-year
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams (Sales Enablement, Product, Delivery, Business Development, Marketing, Revenue Operations, Business Operations) to ensure alignment and maximise the effectiveness of the sales funnel and sales cycle
  • Optimising GTM productivity by refining processes, improving sales playbooks, and identifying key areas for growth
  • Partnering with Product to better understand market trends and customer needs, using this insight to refine the value proposition and ensure that we are consistently meeting market demands
  • Collaborating with the Business Development & Marketing teams  to increase brand awareness through thought leadership, key events, and assisting with the business development and partnership efforts of the region

About You

You’re a dynamic sales leader with a proven track record in driving growth and leading high-performing teams. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and have deep expertise in the private capital markets. Here’s what makes you the ideal fit for this role:

  • Proven senior sales leadership: You’ve successfully led and developed quota-carrying sales teams in the past, consistently exceeding targets and driving revenue growth
  • Private Capital Markets Expertise: You have strong relationships and knowledge of the venture capital and private equity ecosystem. ​​You understand their needs and challenges and know how to position Carta’s products to create impactful solutions
  • Strategic and Results-Oriented: You have a clear understanding of SaaS sales motions, GTM strategies, and sales enablement. Your experience includes successfully scaling teams and driving strategic initiatives to increase market share
  • Exceptional Communicator: You build trust and influence with senior stakeholders, up to C-suite executives

Disclosures:

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed, please connect with the talent partner via email. 
  • Carta uses E-Verify in the United States for employment authorization. See the E-Verify and Department of Justice websites for more details.
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  • Please note that all official communications from us will come from an @carta.com or @carta-external.com domain.

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