About SecurityScorecard:

SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings, with over 12 million companies continuously rated, operating in 64 countries. Founded in 2013 by security & risk experts Dr. Alex Yampolskiy & Sam Kassoumeh & funded by world-class investors, SecurityScorecards patented rating technology is used by over 25,000 organizations for self-monitoring, third-party risk management, board reporting, & cyber insurance underwriting; making all organizations more resilient by allowing them to easily find & fix cybersecurity risks across their digital footprint. 

Headquartered in New York City, our culture has been recognized by Inc Magazine as a "Best Workplace, by Crains NY as a "Best Places to Work in NYC," & as one of the 10 hottest SaaS startups in New York for two years in a row. Most recently, SecurityScorecard was named to Fast Companys annual list of the Worlds Most Innovative Companies for 2023 & to the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in 2023 award recognizing forward-thinking employers for their unwavering commitment to employee engagement.  SecurityScorecard is proud to be funded by world-class investors including Evolution Equity Partners, Sequoia Capital, GV & Riverwood Capital. 

About the Role:

This is a pre-sales role. Our Business Development Team is the first point of contact for many of our 
future customers. As a BDR you would be focused on setting up introductions with our ideal customers 
and qualifying their needs. This position reports to the Director of Business Development & will work 
closely with our Field Sales Reps (FSRs).

We're looking for people who are excited to own their "business" (within your respective territory). If you're
keen on discovering the perfect buyer, crafting messaging that gets attention, & making connections 
between people, then this is the perfect role for you. Although it's not always the case, ideally this role will
prepare you to become a full-cycle Salesperson (i.e. a closer). 

As a Business Development Rep, youll enjoy the benefits of ongoing training, mentorship, 
career/life coaching, & guidance. It is a great way to jumpstart a career in cybersecurity/SaaS sales and
the skills you develop are applicable across any number of disciplines.

Our Ideal Candidate - Does This Sound Like You?

This role is focused on sourcing our next sales opportunity. As such, you will be speaking with a lot of 
people, over the phone, email, or social media (LinkedIn). Our ideal candidate has a knack for 
recognizing patterns & applying those ideas to broader scenarios. For example, uncovering ideal 
prospects to reach out to based on Buyer Persona training or reaching out to leads after an event.

Responsibilities:

• Book Meetings for the FSR
• Qualify leads to turn them into opportunity
• Lead Gen. Outbound / Pipe generation using different tools
• Keep Database Clean
• Crush phone & email activity
•  Work with Marketing & Channel teams on ad hoc projects
•  Master your tools (softwares)
•  Research prospective organizations that can benefit from Security Scorecards cloud based 
  software solutions
•  Identify decision-makers in those organizations

Basic Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience in sales development, lead generation, or business development
• Track record of consistent & effective sales development performance
• History of creative, persistent, & effective outbound sales lead follow-up messaging
• Excellent communication, discovery, & presentation skills to connect with & persuade senior 
  level decision makers
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, & multitasking ability
• Proficiency & experience using Salesforce.com, Outreach, & LinkedIn

Additional Qualifications: 

• Must be a self-starter, be comfortable with limited supervision, & have solid problem-solving 
  skills
• Effective researcher to find new prospects
• Tech savvy & extremely comfortable navigating new software
• Sees feedback, coaching, & improvement
•  Works with urgency
•  Positive, warm, & inviting attitude with a no challenge is too great mentality

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, stock options, a comprehensive benefits package, including health and 
dental insurance, unlimited PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursements, & much more!

If you are a resident of Colorado, New York City, California, or Washington State, please email us at 
talentacquisitionoperations@securityscorecard.io to receive compensation information for this role.

SecurityScorecard is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity & embraces diversity. We believe 
that our team is strengthened through hiring & retaining employees with diverse backgrounds, skill 
sets, ideas, & perspectives. We make hiring decisions based upon merit & do not discriminate based
on race, color, religion, national origin, sex or gender (including pregnancy) gender identity or expression 
(including transgender status), sexual orientation, age, marital, veteran, disability status or any other 
protected category in accordance with applicable law. 

We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, in accordance with applicable law. 
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in 
our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please 
contact talentacquisitionoperations@securityscorecard.io.

Any information you submit to SecurityScorecard as part of your application will be processed in 
accordance with the Companys privacy policy & applicable law. 

SecurityScorecard does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.

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