Director, Institutional Sales

Crypto.com · Dubai

Hybrid: DubaiFull TimeFinance & Banking
Posted 1 months ago

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Lead Generation & Conversion: Proactively identify, pitch, and onboard institutional prospects, including proprietary trading funds, hedge funds, asset managers, and family offices.
  • Consultative Selling: Deeply understand client requirements to position the full Crypto.com stack, including our Exchange, OTC desk, Custody solutions, and Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS).
  • Product Innovation: Identify gaps in the current market and work with internal teams to develop and launch new institutional-grade offerings (e.g., lending, prime brokerage).
  • Market Ambassadorship: Represent Crypto.com at major industry conferences and community gatherings to elevate our brand and deepen our institutional footprint.
  • Full Deal Lifecycle: Take ownership of the entire sales funnel—from initial outreach and market research to drafting and closing complex partnership agreements.
  • Retention & Feedback: Maintain high-touch relationships with your book of business, gathering actionable feedback to drive continuous product improvement.
  • Competitive Intelligence: Stay ahead of market trends and competitor movements to ensure our value proposition remains best-in-class.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Institutional Sales or Business Development within a high-growth financial environment
  • 5+ years of dedicated experience in the digital asset/Web3 space, specifically in outbound sales for an Exchange, Custodian, or Prime Broker
  • Robust, active "book of business" and network across hedge funds, proprietary trading firms (HFT), banks, asset managers, and OTC desks
  • Proven track record of initiating, managing, and monetizing institutional relationships with clear examples of revenue and volume growth
  • Deep familiarity with institutional-grade products, including OTC flows, API trading, and custodial architecture
  • Exceptional command of professional English, with the ability to present complex financial concepts to C-suite executives
  • Entrepreneurial mindset to work flexibly in a fast-paced, evolving regulatory environment while maintaining a focus on high-yield KPIs (Revenue, Volume, and Onboarding)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cryptocurrency regulations and compliance frameworks
  • Background in fintech or blockchain technology
  • Strong analytical skills for market research and competitive analysis

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical insurance package with extended coverage to dependents
  • Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary
  • Work Flexibility Adoption: Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up
  • Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope.
  • Work Perks: crypto.com visa card provided upon joining

About the Company

Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 150 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.

Skills & tools

SalesInstitutional SalesCryptocurrencyBlockchainFinancial Services

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01Institutional Sales
  2. 02Business Development
  3. 03Crypto Expertise
  4. 04Network Building
  5. 05Product Innovation
  6. 06Strategic Execution
  7. 07Communication