Account Executive - Named Enterprise

Plaid

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$155K - $165K USD

San Francisco First seen 3 weeks ago Last seen 4 minutes ago Lever

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• Build and manage executive relationships with large enterprise customers across the Western US to identify business value and drive adoption of Plaid's financial technology platform. • Close major new enterprise deals across verticals including financial services, utilities, billing, and insurance, leveraging deep product knowledge and consultative selling approach. • Requires 10+ years of quota-carrying sales experience with 5+ years specifically focused on closing large enterprise deals and selling technical solutions to business executives. • Work cross-functionally with sales development reps, account managers, technical specialists, and product teams to manage a curated named account territory with high revenue potential per account. • Ideal candidate has strong prospecting and negotiation skills with demonstrated interest in fintech and ability to thrive in high-growth environments while building new processes and tools.

We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam.

Our Sales team at Plaid combines deep product and industry knowledge and is focused on bringing Plaid to an ever-broadening set of businesses. Our thesis is that every company in financial services can benefit from better financial technology and that many industries that don't currently consider themselves to be fintech actually are.

In this role, you'll be the individual helping us achieve this vision. Your focus will be on generating new enterprise deals and building strong, long-lasting relationships with large companies in the Western US. You'll be tasked with identifying and closing major deals across verticals in financial services, utilities, billing, insurance, and more.

Responsibilities: Build executive relationships and identify business value and impact of Plaid across your territory of accounts Focus on a named account book of business with very high revenue potential per account, and a curated territory size Go deep and wide in prospect accounts to build support for adopting Plaid Deeply understand Plaid’s business value and technology advantage Win as a team — in partnership with outbound sales development rep, account manager, technical account manager, implementation manager, product organization, and other members of your account pod Qualifications: Significant experience (10+ years of quota-carrying experience) in a new-revenue role and a strong track record of closing enterprise-level deals (5+ years focused on enterprise customers) with large target customers Ability to sell to a technical solution to a business buyer — develop and sell in the value story at the executive level. Strong prospecting, qualifying, and negotiating skills; consultative sales approach with a product-centric mindset Experience working with sales development and deploying a territory or vertical focused revenue strategy Interest in financial services products and a desire to create strategic relationships that help our customers succeed Excitement to work in a high-growth environment and to help build processes and tools as needed

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Job Information

Company:
Plaid
Location:
San Francisco
Job Type:
Full-Time
Experience Level:
Senior
Source:
Lever
Status:
Active

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