At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and elevate relationships with major accounts, driving growth and strategic alignment.
- Company: Join a leading financial infrastructure platform transforming how businesses accept payments.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic, fast-paced environment with a focus on innovation and technology.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the global economy while working with top-tier clients.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in sales with experience in managing large accounts and complex solutions.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
Who we are
The company is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use the company to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About the team
The Platform Sales team partners with Software Platforms to help them expand their value proposition towards payments and financial services by leveraging the company Connect. Platforms already using the company include Shopify, Treatwell, Sage & Wix. As a member of the Strategic Account Platforms team, you will manage and elevate our relationships with a limited number of our largest and most complex accounts. Your role is to identify and implement new growth opportunities and ways the company can exceed expectations.
What you’ll do
As a Strategic Account Executive, you will develop our partnerships with our largest and most complex Platforms by creating long term alignment between the company and your Platforms’ business strategy, technological roadmap and user experience.
- Be accountable for the relationship and business developed between the company and a limited number of Strategic Accounts
- Build, document and implement strategies that are mutually beneficial to the Platforms you manage and the company
- Build, develop and orchestrate multi-level executives relationships
- Influence and align multiple company leaders internally and externally, from engineering to marketing, from finance to compliance
- Own the full sales cycle from lead to close to activate for large enterprise-size deals
- Contribute to shaping our platform partnership strategy and building repeatable processes and scaled engagement models
Who you are
You are an adept salesperson and relationship manager capable of engaging in deep business-level and technical conversations at multiple levels of the organization, including the CTO, COO, CFO and CEO. You have experience working with large and complex accounts. You can lead complex, multi-party sales in a highly consultative manner. You are used to building value in competitive situations and enjoy working on products that require deep product understanding, combined with technical knowledge. You are naturally analytical and enjoy digging into business models and helping customers quantify their investment decisions. Finally, you enjoy building – you like to actively participate in the development of our sales process, the articulation of our value proposition, and the creation of key tools and assets.
Minimum requirements
- 10+ years of sales experience, managing large accounts and selling complex technical solutions and closing large deals with a track record of top performance (if you do not have a sales background but have the grit and an experience of managing complex projects or consulting engagement, we are keen to hear from you)
- A proven track record of moving sales processes forward from inception to close by leading complex, multi-party sales in a highly consultative manner, understanding strategies and leading with value
- Great listening skills and ability to quickly become a trusted resource for C-levels decision-makers across technology and finance orgs within software companies
- An ability to understand complex technical and business problems and understand how the company’s solutions can address them
- A positive attitude and tireless work ethic when encountering blockers to success, whether external or internal
- Strong presentation skills
- Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to operate in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment
- Strong interest in technology and a deep understanding of the space
- Experience in or excitement in learning about financial technology infrastructure
- Fastidious approach to CRM hygiene and experience utilizing thorough sales forecasting metrics on a weekly/quarterly basis and communicating them in a succinct manner
Strategic Account Executive, Platforms employer: United States Digital Space LLC
United States Digital Space LLC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration in the heart of Greater London. With a strong focus on employee well-being and flexible work options, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of AI-enabled SaaS engineering.
Contact Details:
United States Digital Space LLC Recruitment Team
