Regional Sales Director

<div class="content-intro"><p>Finite State partners with product security teams, the guardians of our connected world, to create transparency for their connected devices and supply chains. Our platform handles connected devices and embedded systems across all industries, including those found in enterprises, healthcare, utilities, connected vehicles, manufacturing facilities, critical infrastructure, and government entities.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are a fast-growing series-B company with a fully distributed workforce. Led by a team of seasoned experts, we are a mission-driven team passionate about arming our customers with the actionable insights, critical vulnerability data, and remediation guidance necessary to mitigate product risk and protect the connected attack surface. We are committed to a remote first culture.</p></div><h2><strong>As a Regional Sales Manager, you will:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Prospect, qualify, and close new business opportunities across target verticals including medical devices, automotive, energy, and critical infrastructure.</li> <li>Creatively leverage events, email, phone and social media to generate leads.</li> <li>Manage complex sales cycles from initial discovery through pricing, security reviews, and contract execution.</li> <li>Partner closely with Solutions Engineering and Product to deliver compelling demonstrations, Proofs of Value, and technical validation.</li> <li>Maintain strong post-sale relationships with your customer base, ensuring a deep understanding of their evolving needs.</li> <li>Identify and pursue upsell and cross-sell opportunities, collaborating with Customer Success and Professional Services.</li> <li>Support annual renewal processes by reinforcing value, navigating procurement, and forecasting risk.</li> <li>Own and accurately manage a pipeline of new and existing opportunities in Salesforce.</li> <li>Forecast revenue with discipline, providing regular updates on deal status and risk.<br>Track sales activities and KPIs using CRM and internal tools to ensure consistency and accountability.</li> <li>Develop a deep understanding of Finite State’s platform capabilities, value propositions, and differentiation.</li> <li>Stay current on software supply chain security trends, SBOM regulations (e.g., CRA, FDA, EO 14028), and competitive landscape.</li> <li>Serve as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers navigating AppSec, embedded/IoT, and compliance challenges.</li> <li>Present leadership solutions to help eliminate barriers to your success.</li> <li>The role will not require travel initially, but will be expected to travel as necessary for prospect/customer visits and industry events when both the company and candidate feel comfortable to do so.</li