For more than 30 years Verifone has established a remarkable record of leadership in the electronic payment technology industry. Verifone has one of the leading electronic payment solutions brands and is one of the largest providers of electronic payment systems worldwide.
This is a fully remote role with consistent travel to customers, prospective customers, and industry trade shows.
Verifone has a diverse, dynamic, and fast‑paced work environment in which employees are focused on results and have opportunities to excel. We take pride in the fact that we work with leading retailers, merchants, banks, and third‑party partners to invent and deliver innovative payment solutions around the world. We strive for excellence in our products and services and are obsessed with customer happiness.
Across the globe, Verifone employees are leading the payments industry through experience, innovation, and an ambitious spirit. Whether it’s developing the next platform of secure payment systems or searching for new ways to bring electronic payments to new markets, the team at Verifone is dedicated to the success of our customers, partners, and investors. It is this passion for innovation that drives each one of our employees toward personal and professional success.
What’s exciting about the roleThis is a true hunter sales role focused on driving new enterprise‑level customer acquisition for Verifone’s gateway solutions, with a strong emphasis on card‑present payments and in‑store commerce environments.
You will own the full sales lifecycle—from identifying and prospecting large enterprise merchants and partners, through solution positioning, negotiation, and close. The role sits at the intersection of payment gateways, merchant acquiring, hardware, and in‑store commerce, making it highly visible and strategically critical to Verifone’s growth.
The scope and level of this role are flexible; Verifone is open to hiring at the Director or Vice President level, depending on experience, network, and demonstrated impact in enterprise payments sales.
Key aspects of the role include:
- Hunting and closing net‑new enterprise logos
- Selling gateway and merchant acquiring solutions, particularly in card‑present environments
- Engaging senior executive, commercial, and technical stakeholders
- Partnering cross‑functionally with Product, Engineering, and Solutions teams
- Representing Verifone at customer meetings, industry events, and trade shows
- Proven success in hunter‑style enterprise sales, with a track record of closing complex, high‑value deals
- Deep experience with payment gateways and merchant acquiring, ideally within card‑present or omnichannel environments
- Strong understanding of the payments ecosystem, including acquirers, processors, networks, and in‑store payment flows
- Experience selling to large enterprise merchants, retailers, or platforms
- Ability to lead complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders and decision‑makers
- Executive‑level communication, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills
- Comfort working in a fast‑paced, results‑driven environment with significant autonomy
- Willingness to travel regularly to customer sites and industry events
Verifone is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Verifone is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Verifone Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
525 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL, United States, 60607
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