About Ramp
At Ramp, we’re rethinking how modern finance teams function in the age of AI. We believe AI isn’t just the next big wave. It’s the new foundation for how business gets done. We’re investing in that future — and in the people bold enough to build it.
Ramp is a financial operations platform designed to save companies time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines payments, corporate cards, vendor management, procurement, travel booking, and automated bookkeeping with built-in intelligence to maximize the impact of every dollar and hour spent. More than 45,000 businesses, from family-owned farms to e-commerce giants to space startups, have saved $10B and 27.5M hours with Ramp. Founded in 2019, Ramp powers the fastest-growing corporate card and bill payment platform in America, and enables over $100 billion in purchases each year.
Ramp’s investors include Thrive Capital, Sands Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Greylock, and Redpoint, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. The Ramp team comprises talented leaders from leading financial services and fintech companies—Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Capital One—as well as technology companies such as Meta, Uber, Netflix, Twitter, Dropbox, and Instacart.
Ramp has been named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list and LinkedIn’s Top U.S. Startups for more than 3 years, as well as the Forbes Cloud 100, CNBC Disruptor 50, and TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies.
About the Role
As the Founding Sales Development Manager in Canada, you will be focused on leading a group of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) who are responsible for outbound prospecting and pipeline generation. You will be responsible for building the Sales Development team in Canada and growing Ramp’s presence in the Canadian market. Core responsibilities include 1:1 coaching and mentoring, as well as developing strategy and working closely with leaders across Sales, Marketing, Product, and the executive team to drive positive outcomes for this segment. As a key member of the sales leadership team, you will have the opportunity to help build and refine Ramp’s sales development motion.
This position is not for an existing vacancy.
What You’ll Do
Set and maintain a high-performing culture and morale by overseeing the daily activities and quota performance management of individual SDRs to ensure key performance metrics are met
Hire and train new SDRs on Ramp’s product, buyer personas, competition, and tools through various methods (ie. role-plays)
Develop and execute career development and leadership plans for direct reports; inclusive of but not limited to daily 1:1 mentoring, coaching on time management, objection handling, prospecting tactics, and active listening skills
Strategize with sales and marketing counterparts on pipeline and prospecting initiatives to meet company objectives
Report on team performance and forecast to senior leadership
Improve team output and efficiency over time by optimizing systems and processes
Establish a library of prospecting resources for the SDR team
Represent the Sales Development team cross-functionally with leaders of other departments
What You Need
Must be based in Ontario
Experience managing SDRs/BDRs
Minimum of 2 years of quota-carrying sales experience as an individual contributor, with a proven, consistent track record exceeding goals
Minimum of 2 years of experience building and leading sales development teams with a proven track record of exceeding goal
Prior demonstrated success in fast-paced, results-oriented GTM environments, ideally at SaaS companies, and history of consistently performing above quota in an outbound sales environment
A passion and excitement for hiring, with a thoughtful approach to team planning and development
Ability to articulate contractual, technical, and financial value points to customers, including executive leaders
Proficiency in data analytics tools (ie. Salesforce, Looker, and Excel) and familiarity with email and call automation platforms
Ability to leverage data to drive decisions, create systems, and identify process improvements to improve efficiency
Strong collaboration and influencing skills, demonstrated through excellent communication and presentation skills
Nice-to-Haves
Motivated to take a team from 0 → 1 and build a team from scratch
Experience with financial services sales in a full cycle sales role
Experience at a high-growth startup
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
CAN Notices
Ramp Business Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All applicants are encouraged to apply.
Ramp Business Corporation welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Ramp Business Corporation is committed to leveraging new technologies and working efficiently. As a result, artificial intelligence systems may be used to screen, assess and/or select applicants for this position.
Benefits (for Canada-based full-time employees)
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Critical Illness
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Extended Health, Vision, and Dental coverage
Emergency Travel Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Virtual Health
Drugs for the treatment of infertility, up to a lifetime maximum of $4,000 for each person.
Benefits (for U.S.-based full-time employees)
100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you
Partially covered for your dependents
One Medical annual membership
401k (including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp)
Flexible PTO
Fertility HRA (up to $5,000 per year)
WFH stipend to support your home office needs
Wellness stipend
Parental Leave
Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed)
Pet insurance
Referral Instructions
If you are being referred for the role, please contact that person to apply on your behalf.
Other notices
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