Head of Pre-Sales - Technology Vendor
1670462
Posted: 16/03/2026
- £96,000 – £128,000 basic + 20% Bonus
- Old Street, London, United KIngdom
- Permanent
- 95000
- 100000
- Enterprise Security
Want to lead a high-performing team and shape the future of cloud-managed security solutions?
Join a billion-dollar, category-creating technology company that is redefining how enterprises consume cloud-managed infrastructure and security. This is a rare opportunity to build and lead a Pre-Sales function, managing a team of six Pre-Sales Engineers supporting the Mid-Market across the UK, France, Benelux, and the Nordics. Lead technical strategy, drive deal execution, and deliver customer success within a high-growth, disruptive scale-up where leadership values technical expertise and commercial impact.
Drive the next wave of enterprise innovation across EMEA. Apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and scale a regional Pre-Sales team (6 heads) across Northern Europe.
- Own the technical sales strategy for the Mid-Market segment.
- Partner closely with Sales leadership to drive revenue growth and deal success.
- Act as the technical escalation point for key opportunities and strategic customers.
- Build repeatable Pre-Sales processes, frameworks, and best practices.
- Stay close to customers, delivering executive-level technical value conversations.
- Support territory planning and regional expansion.
- Hire, develop, and retain top Pre-Sales talent.
Skills / Must have:
- Proven experience leading a Pre-Sales / Sales Engineering team.
- Strong networking or software technical background.
- Track record supporting high-growth, high-velocity sales environments.
- Commercially minded with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Comfortable being both strategic and hands-on.
- Experience operating across multi-country regions.
- Italian or Swedish language skills are highly advantageous.
- Ability to work in London (5 days per week in the office) with a Relocation package available (including visa support) for Italian or Swedish speakers.
Benefits:
- Join a billion-dollar, hyper-growth global technology business.
- Massive influence over the EMEA Pre-Sales strategy and growth.
- Work with a disruptive, cloud-first product portfolio.
- Long-term wealth creation through a significant equity offering.
- Relocation and visa support where applicable.
Salary:
- £96,000 – £128,000 basic
- 20% bonus (OTE circa £160,000)
- Equity circa £50-000-90,000 vesting over 4 years
George Barnes
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)