Plaid

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Account Executive, Payments

Account ExecutiveSalesFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2013H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

57 days ago

Salary

$116.7K - $220.1K / year

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Owns and drives company-wide revenue performance for Plaid’s Payments solutions, with clear accountability for ARR growth, pipeline generation, and deal execution. • Maintains a rigorous revenue forecast for Payments solutions, ensuring visibility, accuracy, and predictable performance. • Builds, hires, and leads a high-performing team aligned to revenue goals, ensuring coverage, productivity, and scalable sales execution. • Acts as an executive seller and market expert, leading high-impact sales conversations, strategic customer engagements, and industry events to accelerate pipeline creation and close complex, enterprise deals. • Develops top-tier sales talent by setting a high performance bar, coaching through real deals, and preparing team members for expanded scope and senior leadership roles. • Coaches sellers with a challenger mindset, enabling teams to lead with insight, reframe customer payments strategies, and uncover net-new and expansion revenue opportunities. • Maintains a real-time view of product-market fit across segments, verticals, and geographies, identifying growth levers and partnering cross-functionally to unlock new revenue opportunities. • Serves as a strategic advisor to segment sales and product leadership, shaping and executing go-to-market strategies that maximize revenue impact for Payments solutions. • Identifies structural, systems, and process gaps that limit revenue scale, partnering with GTM and Product leadership to prioritize and drive improvements. • Plays a key role in quarterly and annual planning by setting ambitious revenue targets for Payments solutions and defining the strategy, resources, and execution plan required to exceed them.

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of relevant market experience in Payments focused solutions
  • 3+ years of managing a revenue-driving team.
  • Deep experience and market knowledge within the Payments space inclusive of ACH, credit cards and payment risk and money movement.
  • Effective territory/account management: planning, opportunity qualification and creation, stakeholder and executive communication, needs analysis, value engineering, services/partner engagement, opportunity management, pipeline management, large dollar licensing and deal negotiation.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, and an ability to build relationships with prospects and customers, up to the C-suite.
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across a variety of internal stakeholders.
  • Excitement to work in a high-growth environment and to help build processes and scale product growth across the revenue team.

Benefits

  • Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone.
  • To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable.
  • We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences.
  • We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description.
  • We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid!

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