Account Executive - Fintech and Payments
Equifax · Atlanta, GA · 6 days ago
RemoteRemoteSales$117k–$155k/yrFull-time
About the role
Equifax’s US Information Solutions (USIS) business unit is seeking a strategic Account Executive to join our Fintech sales team. The USIS business unit transforms massive consumer and commercial datasets into actionable consumer and commercial risk, identity and fraud, and data-driven marketing insights that create a competitive advantage for our customers and open new opportunities for consumers.
Responsibilities
- Identify, develop, manage, and close customer opportunities spanning all solutions, balancing the acquisition of new business with the growth of existing strategic accounts.
- Engage with clients on a consultative basis to learn their business, anticipate needs, and position optimal solutions.
- Develop strong working relationships with client economic buyers, decision makers, and C-suite influencers.
- Foster and maintain customer trust while expanding the ways in which the customer relies on the company as a trusted advisor.
- Collaborate, influence, and coordinate across a broad internal stakeholder group to align on strategy, develop key work streams, and drive execution against those plans to drive revenue growth.
- Lead account strategy and planning motions with cross-functional teams to align customer business imperatives with our solutions.
- Define and execute sales strategies that drive profitable growth while delivering meaningful customer value.
- Manage large and complex cross-functional programs and initiatives to build, activate, and operationalize new capabilities and areas of growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 7-10+ years of experience exceeding sales goals in a strategic account management, business development, or related sales role with Enterprise accounts
- Experience working with senior-level account employees, including an ability to immediately establish credibility with C-suite executives and build/maintain those relationships
- Demonstrated track record of exceeding expectations against revenue goals with highly complex, strategic clients and significant deal sizes
- Strong executive presentation, negotiation, influencing, and communication skills
- Ability to travel periodically
Qualifications
- Previous experience and deep understanding of the Fintech and Payments industry is a strong plus
- DaaS (Data as a Service) and/or SaaS sales experience
- Proven ability to operate effectively within a highly matrix organization, in a fast-paced and dynamic business environment
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities effectively and maintain focus on the goal
Skills
- Strategic account management
- Client relationship management
- Consultative selling
- Collaboration and coordination
- Account planning and strategy
- Sales strategy development
- Complex program and initiative management
Benefits
This position is also eligible for our sales incentive compensation program at approximately 55%.
Pay
A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $117,100.00 to $155,000.00.
Schedule
The application window is anticipated to close on July 24, 2026. This date is a good faith estimate only and may be modified where necessary.