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Alkami is the digital sales and service platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. Our unified Platform integrates onboarding, digital banking, and data and marketing-each solution can stand alone, but together they deliver more-to help institutions onboard, engage, and grow relationships. As the future shifts toward Anticipatory Banking, we help data-informed bankers meet the moment with technology that drives action.
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The Strategic Sales Development Manager is responsible for driving pipeline strategy and execution across strategic enterprise and mid-market accounts. This role leads a team of Sales Development Representatives responsible for generating qualified pipeline through outbound prospecting, account-based engagement, and inbound lead qualification. The Strategic Sales Development Manager establishes team strategy, operating rhythms, and performance standards to consistently deliver pipeline aligned with revenue objectives.
Serving as a subject matter expert in sales development strategy and execution, this role coaches team members on advanced prospecting methodologies, qualification frameworks, and buyer engagement strategies while partnering cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Revenue Operations, and Product Marketing. The Strategic Sales Development Manager stays ahead of evolving sales technologies, AI-enabled prospecting approaches, deliverability best practices, and omni-channel engagement strategies to continuously improve pipeline generation effectiveness and scale team performance.Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Hire, coach, and lead a team of Sales Development Representatives responsible for generating qualified pipeline across enterprise and mid-market accounts through outbound prospecting, account-based engagement, and inbound lead qualification
• Establish team goals, operating rhythms, performance expectations, and accountability frameworks aligned with strategic revenue objectives
• Partner with Account Executives, Sales Leadership, Marketing, and Revenue Operations to align targeting, messaging, territory strategies, and pipeline generation initiatives
• Establish and optimize comprehensive prospecting strategies for enterprise accounts by evaluating customer needs, technology footprint and competitive positioning
• Develop and refine engagement models that align outreach across multiple stakeholders at prospect organizations with complex buying committees
• Coach SDRs on advanced prospecting methodologies, qualification frameworks, objection handling, enterprise messaging, and effective buyer engagement strategies
• Analyze pipeline performance, activity metrics, and account engagement data to identify opportunities for improvement, inform team strategy, and provide visibility into pipeline health
• Evaluate and implement new tools, processes, and methodologies that improve SDR productivity, pipeline generation, and scalability
• Stay current on emerging sales development technologies and best practices, including AI-enabled prospecting
• Consistently achieve or exceed pipeline generation targets while developing a high-performing sales development organization

Recommended Experience & Education
Minimum Years of Experience
10+ years of experience in sales development, business development, or revenue generation roles within SaaS, fintech, or technology environments, including 5+ years managing sales development teams with direct accountability for pipeline generation and revenue outcomes.
Education Level
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Knowledge, Skills, & Qualifications
Required

• Demonstrated success leading and developing Sales Development Representatives responsible for generating qualified pipeline across enterprise and mid-market accounts
• Deep understanding of enterprise SaaS sales cycles, complex buying committees, and strategic account engagement models
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate pipeline performance, conversion trends, activity metrics, and market signals to drive decision-making
• Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and partner effectively with Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Operations teams to improve go-to-market execution
• Expert-level proficiency with CRM, sales engagement, data intelligence, and prospecting technology platforms
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and implement modern sales development technologies, including AI-enabled prospecting workflows
• Strong understanding of email deliverability best practices, domain warming strategies, and scalable outbound engagement practices
• Ability to operate with significant autonomy and determine methods for achieving team objectives

Preferred

• Experience in banking technology or regulated financial services markets
• Experience supporting multiple business lines, product offerings, or market segments within a complex technology organization
• Experience managing distributed or remote sales development teams across multiple locations and time zones
• Experience operating within a growth-stage technology company balancing scalable processes with evolving go-to-market strategies

The salary range for this position is: $100,000 - $130,000 + Commissions
Cool Things to Know
Not Just Any Company: Alkami has an awesome diverse and inclusive environment. We have a FUN culture and offer great benefits, including remote-first environment, unlimited paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and more.
Work Authorization: We cannot offer employment sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be eligible to work in the US for full-time employment.
Recruiters: We are not looking for outside recruiting firms to help us in this search. Thank you for understanding.
Pay Transparency: As of January 1, 2023, new states and locales have enacted pay equity laws that require more pay transparency by employers in the following states: California, Colorado (effective January 1, 2021), Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island and Washington.
The Important Stuff
Alkami Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Alkami is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Alkami are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Alkami will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Alkami encourages applicants of all ages.
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