Geo Vice President DACH

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The GVP, DACH, is responsible for managing a team of sales professionals that includes Strategic, Enterprise and Mid‑Market Sales and Account Managers who are selling Black Line’s platform and products in the EMEA DACH region to Controllers & CFOs within our install base, focused on both Net New logo acquisition and the growth of existing client accounts to attain revenue growth, increased use of the Black Line platform, and profitability goals, whilst also minimizing and managing churn and attrition (“C&A”) risk.

• Design and execute a collaborative sales strategy for the DACH Enterprise market to accelerate growth, drive gross margins, and meet quarterly bookings and retention goals
• Build and scale a highly effective sales infrastructure tailored to Black Line's evolving product suite and DACH Enterprise customers
• Establish transparent, detailed forecasting models and robust pipeline management to track and elevate overall team performance
• Deliver on quarterly milestones and consistently exceed annual revenue growth, customer retention, and low‑attrition targets
• Partner closely in a dotted‑line capacity with Customer Success, Presales, Alliances, Delivery, and Marketing to champion an unparalleled, end‑to‑end customer experience
• Recruit, develop, and mentor a high‑performing sales team, focusing on continuous staff development, career growth, and inclusive team‑building
• Partner with the senior leadership team to refine regional messaging, product enhancements, pricing strategies, and competitive intelligence in an evolving market
• Champion and implement modern, client‑centric selling methodologies that deepen customer relationships and build long‑term trust
• Cultivate a collaborative, positive, and supportive culture across a geographically distributed and diverse regional workforce
• Provide regular, data‑driven performance updates to internal stakeholders, proactively recommending strategic initiatives to improve market efficiency and regional profitability

• A proven track record of successful sales leadership (typically 10+ years) in a fast‑paced, international SaaS environment, managing complex partner ecosystems
• Demonstrated experience navigating both structured enterprise environments and fast‑growing, entrepreneurial organizations
• A servant‑leadership mindset with a proven ability to inspire, coach, and mentor direct reports to achieve their personal and career development goals
• A collaborative and unifying team player who works effectively with executive peers, cross‑functional partners, and external stakeholders
• Strong experience leading and developing geographically distributed, multi‑functional, or international teams
• An empathetic, consultative approach to client relationships, with a proven ability to build trust and advise C‑level executives
• A consistent history of meeting regional performance targets, with preferred experience selling or leading teams selling into the CFO’s organization and finance departments
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex strategies clearly and authentically
• Strong analytical capabilities, with a natural inclination to leverage data to solve problems and guide strategic decisions
• A resilient and proactive mindset, comfortable navigating change and driving positive transformation across a team
• An unwavering commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics, honesty, and operational integrity
• Flexibility to travel internationally up to 50% of the time, as required by the needs of the business and our partners

Black Line is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, age, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, ancestry, color, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, medical condition, genetic information, or any other protected class or category recognized by applicable equal employment opportunity or other similar laws