Account Executive, Product Sales, Velocity Billing
Stripe · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Business Development$263k–$394k/yrFull-time
About the role
Product Sales is a team of functional and technical specialists who both lead and advise on deals for the most strategically important products in Stripe’s portfolio. Revenue suite Product Sales is tasked with attacking a $100B market opportunity for back office finance automation across billing, tax, revenue reporting, and data.
Responsibilities
- Drive revenue to achieve and overperform on targets
- Lead new sales and upsell conversations of Stripe for existing and prospective customers
- Drive strategic thought leadership within assigned territory to ensure user success and revenue growth
- Understand the sales process and competitors for Stripe, including software, hardware, and payments
- Serve as both an internal and customer-facing expert on Stripe, especially for your specialized products
- Synthesize and relay customer feedback and our findings to inform Stripe's product roadmap
- Engage with Product, Marketing, and User Operations teams to help amplify our growth trajectory
Requirements
- 8+ years of sales or prospecting experience at a technology company and a track record of top performance
- Owning a direct sales quota, with direct sales experience closing new business and expanding existing users
- A proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners
- The ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment
- A proven ability to be a self-starter capable of driving business results without significant supervision
- A hands-on mentality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong presentation skills, particularly for in-person meetings with multiple stakeholders
- Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements
- Ability to understand complex technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple stakeholders
- 5+ years of experience selling financial services or similar software
- Experience in selling billing solutions
- Proven ability to sell in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Experience in a relevant field such as financial services, software, or payments
- Knowledge of Stripe's products and services
- Experience in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Skills
- Exceptional sales and customer relationship management skills
- Technical understanding of billing and finance systems
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and partners
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and customer needs
Benefits
- Annual US base salary range: $262,900 - $394,300
- Equity
- Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
- 401(k) plan
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness stipends
Pay
- On Target Earnings ("OTE") range for the role
Schedule
- Office-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in their local office or with users.