Sales Development Manager

FinQuery

$79K — $166K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in sales development or related roles with Bachelor's or 8+ years with a Master's degree.
  • 2+ years managing an outbound SDR or BDR team in a B2B SaaS environment.
  • Experience in structured, high-volume outbound sales settings.
  • Strong understanding of modern outbound sales techniques and sequencing strategies.
  • Proficiency in HubSpot or similar CRM, and knowledge of sales engagement tools like Salesloft.
  • Ability to analyze and draw actionable insights from sales data.
  • Experience collaborating across global teams and time zones.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop a global team of 7-8 SDRs for outbound pipeline generation.
  • Conduct hiring and performance management, providing clear goals and feedback.
  • Deliver data-driven coaching focused on cold calling, objection handling, and message refinement.
  • Track and report on key performance metrics, including SQLs and quota attainment.
  • Develop and maintain the SDR team's pipeline forecast and dashboards with Revenue Operations.
  • Establish and optimize outbound prospecting strategies across target accounts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align outbound strategies with ongoing campaigns.

Benefits

  • $2,000 annual employee development program stipend.
  • Access to a mentorship program from day one.
  • Sabbatical program offering 4 weeks after 5 years of service.
  • 401(k) with employer matching for financial stability.
  • Flexible paid time off policy, including 11 holidays and your birthday off.
  • Health benefits with various plan options available.
  • Free gym membership at the Atlanta HQ and catered lunches twice a week.
Full Job Description
Solve the Problems that Matter Most:

The Sales Development Manager leads a global team of Sales Development Representatives responsible for outbound pipeline generation in support of FinQuery's revenue goals. This role is accountable for SQL attainment, pipeline contribution, and holding SDRs to defined performance requirements through consistent coaching, clear standards, and data-driven management. Reporting to the Senior Director, Sales, the Manager, Sales Development partners cross-functionally with Sales, Revenue Operations, Marketing, Sales Enablement, and Learning and Development to drive outbound effectiveness and team performance at scale.

Reports to: Senior Director, Sales

How You'll Make an Impact:

  • Manage, develop, and retain a global team of 7-8 Sales Development Representatives focused exclusively on outbound pipeline generation
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  • Conduct hiring, performance management, and development conversations while ensuring team members have clear goals and regular feedback
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  • Deliver consistent, data-driven 1:1 coaching to SDRs focused on outbound prospecting, cold calling, objection handling, and message refinement
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  • Conduct regular call reviews and monitor individual activity benchmarks as leading indicators of pipeline health
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  • Track and report on SQL volume, pipeline generated, SDR quota attainment, conversion rates, activity levels, and new hire ramp time
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  • Present performance analysis and recommendations to Sales leadership on a regular cadence
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  • Own the SDR team's pipeline forecast across global markets and partner with Revenue Operations to maintain performance dashboards
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  • Identify shortfalls early and communicate pipeline risks and opportunities to Sales leadership proactively
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  • Establish and continuously optimize the team's outbound prospecting strategy across target accounts and verticals
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  • Translate strategy into rep-level playbooks, messaging frameworks, and account prioritization guidance
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  • Drive adherence to defined outbound methodology, CRM hygiene standards, and data accuracy practices across the global team
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  • Collaborate with Marketing, Product Marketing, and Demand Generation to align outbound strategies with active campaigns
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  • Partner with Sales Enablement and Learning and Development to ensure onboarding and training content reflects current team needs
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  • Identify, evaluate, and drive adoption of AI-enabled tools and automation across the SDR team's outbound workflows
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  • Ensure consistency of performance standards, outbound methodology, and team culture across geographies and time zones
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  • Partner with Talent Acquisition to recruit and hire SDRs while maintaining a talent pipeline for growth and backfill needs
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  • Conduct all business in accordance with FinQuery policies and procedures
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The Expertise You'll Bring:

  • Ability to manage, coach, and develop a high-performing outbound SDR team across global markets
  • Ability to design and execute outbound prospecting strategies, playbooks, and messaging frameworks in a B2B SaaS environment Strong coaching ability in cold calling, objection handling, and outbound message refinement


  • Ability to analyze pipeline metrics and activity data to draw actionable insights for senior leadership
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  • Ability to manage underperformance directly and drive individual and team accountability to defined targets
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  • Strong understanding of modern outbound sales development techniques and sequencing strategies
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  • Ability to evaluate and drive team-wide use of AI-enabled tools and automation
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  • Proficiency in HubSpot or equivalent CRM and working knowledge of sales engagement platforms like Salesloft or Outreach
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  • Ability to partner cross-functionally with departments including Revenue Operations, Marketing, and Sales Enablement
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  • Ability to build and maintain pipeline forecasts and contribute to revenue reporting with high accuracy
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  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously across a global team
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  • Ability to serve as a subject matter contributor to SDR onboarding and development content
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Education and Experience Desired
  • Minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 8 years with a Master's degree
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  • Two or more years of experience managing an outbound SDR or BDR team in a B2B SaaS environment
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  • Four or more years of experience in sales development, pipeline generation, or related go-to-market roles
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  • Experience leading teams in a structured, high-volume outbound environment
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  • Experience working with global teams across multiple geographies and time zones preferred
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$79,900 - $166,735 a year

The base pay range for this position is $79,900-$166,735, which represents between 40%-80% of total compensation. Please note: The final base pay for this position will be determined in FinQuery's sole discretion consistent with applicable law, and based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's skills, qualifications for the role, job-related knowledge, work experience, and FinQuery's business and other operational considerations.

Benefits

For Your Growth & Career:

Annual employee development program stipend of $2,000 for each employee

Mentorship program (available immediately)

Sabbatical program (4 weeks after 5 years of service)

Advancement opportunities based on results, not politics

For Your Financial Well-being:

401(k) plan with employer matching

Signing stipend for a work-from-home setup

For Your Health & Wellness:

Great health benefits with multiple plan option

Flexible PTO (including 11 holidays and your birthday off)

Free gym membership at our office (Atlanta HQ)

Casual dress environment (when in office)

Catered lunches every Tuesday & Thursday (when in office)

For Your Family & Life:

Parental Leave Benefits

Fertility/Adoption Assistance

Annual tutoring stipend for your children

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