VP, Sales Engineering

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New York, NY
240K-250K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Fintech • Mobile • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
About Prove 

As the world moves to a mobile-first economy, businesses need to modernize how they acquire, engage with and enable consumers. Prove’s phone-centric identity tokenization and passive cryptographic authentication solutions reduce friction, enhance security and privacy across all digital channels, and accelerate revenues while reducing operating expenses and fraud losses. Over 1,000 enterprise customers use Prove’s platform to process 20 billion customer requests annually across industries, including banking, lending, healthcare, gaming, crypto, e-commerce, marketplaces, and payments. For the latest updates from Prove, follow us on LinkedIn.

Prove is driving the future of digital identity. We are looking for Provers who know how to make an impact. We’re talking self-starting professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, process information quickly, and make intelligent decisions. The work is challenging and requires not only smart but natural curiosity and tenacity. Teamwork is also important to us – we work together and play together.   

Prove has big plans, and we’re excited about the future. If this sounds like the place for you – come join our team! 

New York City

Prove is looking for an experienced Vice President of Sales Engineering to lead our global team of pre-sales engineers that is organized and aligned across our various sales segments. The ideal candidate will have experience partnering with Sales, Product and other peer leaders to drive efficiency of investment for Prove. Experience working with Identity, Authentication or other Security services is a plus.

As the world moves to a mobile-first economy, businesses need to modernize how they acquire, engage with and enable consumers. Prove’s phone-centric identity tokenization and passive cryptographic authentication solutions reduce friction, enhance security and privacy across all digital channels, and accelerate revenues while reducing operating expenses and fraud losses. Over 1,000 enterprise customers use Prove’s platform to process 20 billion customer requests annually across industries, including banking, lending, healthcare, gaming, crypto, e-commerce, marketplaces, and payments. For the latest updates from Prove, follow us on LinkedIn.

Prove is driving the future of digital identity. We are looking for Provers who know how to make an impact. We’re talking self-starting professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, process information quickly, and make intelligent decisions. The work is challenging and requires not only smart but natural curiosity and tenacity. Teamwork is also important to us – we work together and play together.   

Prove has big plans, and we’re excited about the future. If this sounds like the place for you – come join our team! 


  • Manage, hire, and scale a growing team of highly technical Sales Engineers supporting North American, Global, and Partner Sales Directors
  • Refine and iterate the sales engineering playbook promoting repeatable processes and scalability
  • Work with Sales, Implementation, and Product leadership to identify areas of improvement in our processes and build durable customer relationships off of value realization and impactful solutions
  • Obtain and maintain subject matter expertise in all of Prove’s solutions and technology stack
  • Work cross functionally within Prove to promote and influence strategic product direction, drive competitive differentiation, and nurture a transparent, collaborative SE team
  • Ensure the organization develops and maintains a catalog of Sales Engineering services with repeatable, scalable artifacts measurable by SLAs and KPIs
  • Stay on top of market trends and optimizations of Sales Engineering best practices and applying where opportunities arise
  • Stay informed with key industry trends & market disruptors, through reading, workshops, webinars
  • Be an advocate of Prove's capabilities within your professional network
  • Lead performance and key talent ensuring that we are taking the necessary actions to attract and retain top talent, further develop a diverse team, and manage performance at all levels

  • 5+ years of Sales Engineering leadership experience, including prior experience leading first-line managers and individual contributing Sales Engineers
  • Experience in North America and Global Sales support of both direct sales and partnerships
  • 10+ years experience with architected pre-sales solutions - creating defined processes, guidelines, and best practices in a highly technical, rapidly evolving SaaS environment
  • A collaborative leadership approach with a focus on teaching, mentoring, and growing your team
  • 5+ years demonstrated experience assisting Sales teams with cloud based solutions with a firm  grasp of the customer journey from prospect to revenue live
  • Technically curious leader able to articulate the value Prove’s technology solutions offer for digital identity across all levels of internal and external stakeholders
  • Proven executive communication skills both written and oral
  • Extensive technical experience with implementing REST style API’s in a rapid growth startup environment
  • Solid understanding of oAuth and other API authentication technologies
  • Excellent understanding of API integrations from standard API specifications in one or more programming languages such as Javascript, Java, C++, Python, etc.
  • Ability to build customized workflows by engaging with customers
  • Understanding of basic security concepts such as encryption, hashing, behavior biometrics, and native app SDK’s


The anticipated salary range for this role in New York is $240,000- $250,000 plus variable commission / company bonus. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant’s, experience, knowledge, skills, geo-location and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

  •     Competitive salaries & Bonus Plan (for eligible roles) and Equity Plan
  •     401(k) Retirement (Pension) Plan & Match
  •     Comprehensive medical benefits for you and your family 
  •     Emotional & Physical Wellness – Access to wellness services (EAP, Gympass, Prove Well-Being Reimbursement)
  •     Unlimited Vacation and Flexible hours
  •     Professional Development Coaching via Bravely
  •     Bottomless snacks & beverages for all office locations
  •     $15 daily GrubHub stipend for lunch if coming into the office.
  •     A great place to work and connect with other talented Provers like yourself!

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Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Prove we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

 

This position description should not be considered the final description of the position. It should be assumed that we would, to some extent, structure responsibilities in accordance with the successful candidate’s capabilities and changing business conditions.

 

The Company
New York, NY
320 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

Prove is the leader in mobile & digital identity authentication for the connected world. We're trusted by the world's largest banks, insurers, brokerages & technology companies to enable effortless customer experiences by instantly authenticating new user account openings, mobile & web logins, text & chat sessions, and call center calls.

Why Work With Us

At Prove we made a contrarian bet that the way in which mobile phones instantly authenticated themselves would solve fundamental issues with trust on the web. We are proving this thesis by authenticating 10,000,000 transactions per day for Tier 1 US banks, says CEO Rodger Desai.

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