At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead sales processes and build relationships with top financial institutions.
- Company: Join Zango, a pioneering AI compliance startup backed by top-tier investors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, equity options, and performance-based bonuses.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth across Europe.
- Why this job: Shape the future of AI in finance and drive impactful change.
- Qualifications: 5-10 years in B2B sales, especially in financial services.
The predicted salary is between 70100 - 100000 £ per year.
About Zango
Zango is building the AI compliance layer for financial services. We are backed by tier 1 investors across the US, UK, EU and Asia and since inception in 2024, we are already working with some of the largest financial institutions in the EU/UK.
The Role
This is a very unique time to be selling to enterprises. As companies deploy AI agents across operations they are more open than ever to working with innovative startups. We’re looking for a commercial leader who understands how large organizations buy transformation, someone who can combine strategic insight, advisory, and trusted relationships to help shape how AI enters the enterprise world. This hire will play a key role in building our GTM playbook in the UK, building a team and scaling in other markets.
Location: 5 days a week in office (Liverpool street, London, UK)
What You'll do
- Partner with the founders to build and execute the GTM playbook, from lead generation to close.
- Run consultative, solution-oriented sales processes with tier 1 banks and financial institutions.
- Lead full-cycle B2B deals with risk, compliance, legal and innovation teams.
- Develop and nurture trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, translating AI and regulatory use cases into clear business value.
What We’re Looking For
- 5-10 years of B2B sales experience in financial services (Consulting, SaaS, founder sales).
- Deep understanding of how large financial institutions buy and implement transformation and technological change.
- Proven track record of closing deals and nurturing long-cycle relationships.
- Experience engaging with legal, compliance, or risk stakeholders is a bonus.
- High hunger, resilience and ownership.
- Motivated to build and scale something from the ground up.
Why This Role
- High impact opportunity: play a key role in shaping how financial institutions adopt AI agents and lead Zango’s expansion in the UK and then across Europe.
- Build, experiment, and make decisions that actually move the needle.
- Competitive salary + equity + significant performance based upside (in the form of commission and further equity).
Founding Account Executive in City of London employer: zango
Zango is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation meets financial services. With a strong focus on employee growth and a culture that encourages experimentation and decision-making, team members are empowered to shape the future of AI in finance while enjoying competitive salaries, equity options, and performance-based incentives. Joining Zango means being part of a pioneering team that values strategic insight and trusted relationships, making a meaningful impact in the industry.
