Director of Industry Marketing, Financial Services

Irving, TX (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive vertical GTM for TrendAI Vision One, translating industry needs into differentiated positioning and enablement.

  • Own vertical value propositions and region-aligned messaging.
  • Partner with sales leaders to operationalize vertical plays and measure impact.
  • Create tailored content and enablement assets for top verticals.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop compelling, industry-specific value propositions that map customer pain points to TrendAI Vision One platform capabilities.
  • Tailor messaging by vertical to strengthen differentiation that resonate with customer priorities, regulatory drivers, and security maturity levels.
  • Ensure vertical messaging is consistent globally while adaptable to regional nuances.
  • Build and execute comprehensive GTM strategies for assigned vertical, including audience definition, buyer journey mapping, competitive positioning, and key industry motions.
  • Partner with global and regional sales leaders to operationalize vertical plays, foster alignment, and measure business impact.
  • Create high-quality vertical content including industry web pages, playbooks, presentations, whitepapers, customer stories, webinar content, and demand generation assets.
  • Collaborate with campaign and content teams to package platform capabilities into compelling industry stories and use cases.
  • Build targeted enablement assets-pitch decks, talk tracks, battlecards, objection handling, use-case briefs-tailored to each vertical to improve confidence and consistency when engaging vertical buyers.
  • Conduct ongoing research into vertical-specific regulations, competitive dynamics, trends, and customer needs.
  • Translate insights into concrete recommendations for sales, marketing, and product teams.
  • Identify emerging vertical opportunities and help refine roadmap and GTM focus areas.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years in cybersecurity, enterprise SaaS, or platform software.
  • Product marketing, vertical marketing, or GTM strategy experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience with regulated or complex industries (public sector, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, etc.) ideal.
  • Industry Acumen: Ability to quickly understand industry-specific challenges, regulatory pressures, and operational environments.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication; able to articulate compelling stories tailored to diverse audiences-customers, analysts, executives, partners, and sellers.
  • Collaboration: Proven ability to influence and align cross-functional and cross-regional teams.
  • Customer-Centric Mindset: Passion for understanding industry-specific customer problems and translating them into clear solution narratives.
  • Project Management: Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams across global teams.
  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to synthesize insights, analyze market trends, and develop data-informed GTM strategies.
  • Creativity & Initiative: Comfortable experimenting, refining, and driving new approaches to strengthen TrendAI's vertical relevance.

Nice To Have

  • Product marketing, vertical marketing, or GTM strategy experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience with regulated or complex industries (public sector, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, etc.) ideal.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and paid time off package
  • Pre-partum, maternity, parental, medical leave and adoption assistance
  • Mental Health Wellness Program & Annual Wellness Incentive
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Collaborative and innovative culture
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TrendAI

Decentralized AI-powered trends discovery social platform to democratize content ownership and enable creators to directly earn from their contents.

Founded in 2018
San Francisco, California, USA

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