Director, Institutional Sales
Listed on 2026-01-03
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity
Webull is a leading digital brokerage platform built on next generation global infrastructure. At Webull, we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity to control their own financial future. Our vision has always been to empower individual investors with the tools and resources they need to succeed financially. This commitment remains at the heart of everything we do. From low-fee trading and robust market data to advanced analytical tools, we are committed to providing a seamless, top-tier trading experience.
AboutThe Role & Team
We are seeking a Director, Institutional Sales (North America) to join our team as we launch a next-generation institutional brokerage and clearing platform. This role will report to the Head of Institutional Services and play a critical role in building and scaling Webull’s B2B institutional business across North America.
In This Role, You Will- Lead the full sales lifecycle for North American institutional B2B opportunities, including prospecting, pitching, negotiation, and closing.
- Drive business development across a range of institutional client types, including:
Fintechs seeking clearing, custody, API brokerage, or infrastructure support - RIAs and asset managers requiring custody and execution services
- Introducing brokers (fully disclosed, omnibus, and piggyback structures)
- Proprietary trading firms and high-touch institutional clients
- Build and manage a robust sales pipeline, including regional market strategies, revenue forecasting, and pipeline reporting.
- Partner closely with Product, Institutional Operations, Risk, and Compliance teams to align client needs with platform capabilities.
- Create and deliver compelling product demonstrations and institutional presentations tailored to varying levels of technical sophistication.
- Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams to negotiate commercial terms, onboarding requirements, and integration timelines.
- Work with technical integration teams to support client onboarding, including API and FIX connectivity.
- Represent Webull at industry conferences, trade shows, and institutional events across the U.S. and Canada.
- Gather and synthesize client feedback to inform product enhancements and the long-term institutional platform roadmap.
- Maintain strong CRM discipline and provide regular reporting on pipeline health, conversions, and projected revenue.
- 5–10+ years of experience in institutional sales, business development, or clearing/custody sales within financial services.
- Strong understanding of brokerage infrastructure, clearing and settlement processes, and institutional client operating models.
- Established network of fintech, RIA, and broker-dealer contacts across North America.
- Proven ability to manage and close complex, multi-party, multi-stage B2B sales cycles.
- Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience working cross-functionally with Product, Compliance, Legal, Risk, and Operations teams.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, build-and-scale environment.
- Experience selling clearing, custody, or prime brokerage solutions.
- Familiarity with institutional onboarding frameworks such as FINRA Rule 4311, omnibus documentation, enhanced due diligence (EDD), and FIX connectivity.
- Understanding of the competitive institutional brokerage landscape and emerging fintech verticals.
- Ability to translate client requirements into actionable inputs for technical teams.
- Comfort with technical concepts such as APIs, FIX, OMS, and EMS platforms.
Webull is more than a fintech company—we’re a global community of innovators, collaborators, and trailblazers. Headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL, Webull operates in 15 regions worldwide, serving over 20 million users. At Webull, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your work makes a real impact.
Investing in our people is a top priority for us, which is why we have a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage : 100% paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, vision insurance, and more!
- Financial…
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