Business Development Manager- German Speaker

About Us

Riskified empowers businesses to unleash ecommerce growth by taking risk off the table. Many of the world's biggest brands and publicly traded companies selling online rely on Riskified for guaranteed protection against chargebacks, to fight fraud and policy abuse at scale, and to improve customer retention. Developed and managed by the largest team of ecommerce risk analysts, data scientists and researchers, Riskified's AI-powered fraud and risk intelligence platform analyzes the individual behind each interaction to provide real-time decisions and robust identity-based insights. Riskified is proud to work with incredible companies in virtually all industries including Wayfair, Acer, Gucci, Lorna Jane, GoPro, and many more.

We thrive in a collaborative work setting, alongside great people, to build and enhance products that matter. Abundant opportunities to create and contribute provide us with a sense of purpose that extends beyond ourselves, leaving a lasting impact. These sentiments capture why we choose Riskified every day.

About the Role

Riskified is growing our Business Development team focused on the European market. This is a great opportunity to join an established, well-funded FinTech Company experiencing high growth. We are looking for a Business Development Manager to join our team, with a focus on Germany and the broader DACH market. This is not your typical Business Development opportunity. At Riskified, you'll generate and nurture leads with enterprise and Fortune 500 companies through creative and strategic research and networking.

Successful candidates can identify a target's needs and decision-makers and tailor their outreach accordingly. More than anything, we are seeking bright, driven people to join us, help drive revenue, and directly impact Riskified's growth. If you're the type of person who likes to figure out where problems exist, solve them, and take on unique challenges, we'd love to learn more about you!

What You'll Be Doing

Continue developing a strong presence in the German and Dach markets through the following initiatives

Generate quality sales opportunities through proactive, strategic prospecting and networking
Manage all sales opportunities - create and execute a multi-faceted prospecting plan through research, outreach (calling and email), leveraging personal networks, and following up on marketing-generated leads.
Research industries and individual companies to find the best targets and establish, develop, and nurture relationships with representatives at target companies through a variety of mediums
Apply proven sales approaches and techniques developed internally at Riskified
Identify prospects' key questions and pain points
Collaborate closely with our marketing team to create high-quality demand-generation
Represent Riskified at industry events in Germany and across the DACH Market
Host online events, webinars, and physical networking events in various locations across Germany
Identify partnership opportunities for Riskified in Germany and constantly highlight new necessities in the region to improve the Company's presence in the DACH Market
Work as part of a team with Account Executives and other company resources to win new business for Riskified
Qualifications
2-5 professional B2B tech sales/ BD experience/partnerships/management/ consultancy experience - an advantage
Native-level German speaker and fluent English speaker - a must
Experience in payments and/or eCommerce - an advantage
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good analytical & research skills and ability to use both in an effective and relevant way in a sales process
Strong interpersonal skills, approachable, and able to build relationships with prospects
Must be able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
Ability to work in a fast-paced sales environment with minimum supervision
Technical experience - an advantage
Additional languages - an advantage
Life at Riskified

We are a fast-growing and dynamic tech company with 750+ team members globally. We value collaboration and innovative thinking. We're looking for bright, driven, and passionate people to grow with us.

Our Tel-Aviv team is currently working in a hybrid of remote and in-office work. We have recently moved to our new space in Tel Aviv - check it out here!

Some of our Tel Aviv Benefits & Perks:

Equity for all employees, Keren Hishtalmut, pension
Private medical insurance, extra time off for parents and caregivers
Commuter and parking benefits
Team events, fully-stocked kitchen,lunch stipend, happy hours, yoga, pilates, functional training, basketball, soccer
Wide-ranging opportunities to volunteer and make an impact
Commitment to your professional development with global onboarding, skills-based courses, full access to Udemy, lunch & learns
Awesome Riskified gifts and swag!
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Riskified is deeply committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all individuals. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.