VP, Sales

Verra Mobility is seeking a dynamic, commercially driven Vice President of Sales, Government Solutions – Safety to lead the strategy and execution of revenue growth across our Government Solutions safety portfolio.

This executive will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive sales strategy to expand Verra Mobility's presence across the public-sector transportation safety market, deepen relationships with existing customers, capture new market opportunities, and accelerate adoption of our technology-enabled safety solutions.

The VP of Sales will lead a high-performing sales organization focused on engaging municipal, county, state, and other government entities, building trusted executive relationships, and positioning Verra Mobility as the partner of choice for communities seeking to improve roadway safety and mobility.

This leader will bring a strong understanding of complex government sales cycles, public-sector procurement, enterprise selling, and the transportation safety ecosystem. The successful candidate will translate customer needs and public safety priorities into compelling business opportunities and long-term commercial partnerships.

As a member of the Government Solutions leadership team, this executive will partner closely with Product Management, Marketing, Government Affairs, Legal, Finance, Operations, Implementation, and Customer Success to ensure a coordinated, customer-centric approach to growth.

The VP will own the commercial growth agenda, establish disciplined sales execution, develop future sales leaders, and deliver measurable revenue, bookings, pipeline, and profitability results.

This is an opportunity to lead the next phase of growth in a business where commercial success directly supports safer roads and stronger communities.

Essential Responsibilities

Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth

• Develop and execute the overall sales strategy for the Government Solutions safety business, aligned with Verra Mobility's enterprise objectives and long-term growth priorities.

• Own revenue, bookings, pipeline development, and sales performance across assigned safety markets and product portfolios.

• Identify and capture new market opportunities across municipal, county, state, and other public-sector organizations.

• Develop strategic growth plans for key markets, geographies, customer segments, and safety solutions.

• Drive expansion of existing customer relationships through additional program adoption, geographic expansion, and portfolio penetration.

• Establish clear sales targets, territory strategies, account plans, and performance expectations.

• Identify emerging market opportunities, competitive threats, legislative developments, and customer trends that influence purchasing decisions.

• Partner with executive leadership to develop annual operating plans, long-range growth strategies, and commercial forecasts.

Government & Strategic Account Development

• Build and maintain trusted relationships with mayors, city managers, transportation directors, police chiefs, public works leaders, school district executives, procurement officials, and other government decision-makers.

• Develop executive-level relationships with strategic municipal, state, and regional customers.

• Lead complex, multi-stakeholder sales pursuits involving public procurement processes, RFPs, competitive evaluations, and contract negotiations.

• Position Verra Mobility as a strategic partner focused on measurable public safety outcomes rather than simply a technology or equipment provider.

• Develop account-based strategies for high-value government opportunities and strategically important markets.

• Strengthen customer engagement and executive sponsorship throughout the sales lifecycle.

• Represent Verra Mobility at industry conferences, government forums, transportation safety events, and strategic customer meetings.

Sales Execution & Commercial Excellence

• Establish a disciplined, metrics-driven sales organization with consistent pipeline management, forecasting, opportunity qualification, and sales execution processes.

• Drive accountability for pipeline coverage, conversion rates, win rates, average contract value, sales cycle duration, and revenue attainment.

• Oversee strategic pursuits, complex proposals, RFP responses, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations.

• Develop repeatable sales methodologies, value propositions, competitive positioning, and business cases that demonstrate the economic and community safety benefits of Verra Mobility solutions.

• Improve sales productivity through effective territory management, account segmentation, sales enablement, and performance management.

• Ensure the organization maintains accurate forecasts and provides timely visibility into pipeline health and commercial performance.

• Establish best practices for competitive intelligence, customer discovery, and opportunity management.

Market Expansion & Solution Positioning

• Accelerate market adoption of Verra Mobility's safety solutions, including:

• Red-light safety programs.

• Speed safety and automated speed enforcement.

• School bus stop-arm safety.

• Work zone safety.

• Other automated traffic enforcement and intelligent transportation solutions.

• Identify new applications, customer segments, and adjacent markets where Verra Mobility's technology can address emerging transportation safety challenges.

• Develop market-entry strategies for new geographies and jurisdictions.

• Partner with Marketing and Product Management to refine market positioning, messaging, and differentiated value propositions.

• Translate industry trends, customer feedback, and competitive intelligence into actionable commercial strategies.

• Advocate for customer needs and market opportunities in product roadmap and portfolio discussions.

Organizational Leadership & Talent Development

• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing sales organization capable of delivering sustained growth.

• Recruit, coach, and retain exceptional sales talent and future commercial leaders.

• Establish a culture of accountability, customer focus, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Develop sales leaders who can effectively manage complex government relationships and large strategic opportunities.

• Create clear performance expectations, development plans, and succession strategies.

• Foster collaboration across geographically distributed sales teams and functional partners.

• Lead organizational change and continuously improve the effectiveness and scalability of the sales organization.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Customer Success

• Partner with Product Management, Operations, Implementation, Finance, Legal, Marketing, and Customer Success to deliver a seamless customer experience.