Strategic Sales Executive

Skills
Software As A ServiceCompetitive StrategiesExecutive VisibilityMarketing StrategyNegotiationRecruitingRisk Management
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 6–10 years selling complex SaaS or fintech to banks or credit unions
  • Proven success closing large six- and seven-figure deals
  • Strong executive presence with C-level influence skills
  • Ability to build and execute strategic account plans independently
  • Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements
  • Ability to perform platform demonstrations as needed
  • Deep understanding of financial institution buying processes and regulatory considerations
  • High proficiency in CRM forecasting and pipeline analytics
  • Ability to travel as required for enterprise sales efforts
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Finance Marketing or related field or equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • Executive presence
  • Strategic thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Competitive mindset
  • Mentoring ability

Day to day

  • Drive new logo acquisition across complex banking and credit union accounts
  • Lead sophisticated enterprise sales cycles from prospecting through contract execution with minimal oversight
  • Build executive relationships, shape tailored account strategies, and negotiate high-value commercial agreements