Enterprise Account Executive — Financial Services AI
Kognitos · United States · 3 days ago
RemoteRemoteFinanceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own the full enterprise sales cycle from outbound prospecting through close
- Build relationships with executives across finance, operations, technology, and transformation teams
- Educate prospects on how Kognitos uses AI and natural language automation to modernize enterprise workflows
- Identify high-value automation opportunities within financial organizations
- Navigate technical, compliance, and security conversations with enterprise stakeholders
- Partner closely with solutions engineering and product teams during evaluations and pilots
- Develop pipeline through strategic outbound, networking, partnerships, and industry events
- Provide feedback on messaging, positioning, and product-market fit within financial services
Qualifications
- 5+ years of enterprise SaaS sales experience
- Experience selling into financial services organizations including banking, fintech, insurance, or investment firms
- Background selling AI, automation, workflow, infrastructure, data, or enterprise platform solutions
- Prominent track record closing complex enterprise deals
- Strong consultative and executive communication skills
- Ability to translate technical capabilities into measurable business outcomes
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced startup environment
Required Skills
- Existing relationships within financial services organizations
- Experience selling AI copilots, automation platforms, RPA, or workflow transformation tools
- Familiarity with enterprise AI adoption challenges including governance, compliance, and security
- Prior startup or founding sales experience
- Technical fluency around APIs, LLMs, or enterprise systems
Preferred Skills
- Work at the forefront of enterprise AI adoption
- Help define how financial organizations operationalize AI
- Join a high-growth team shaping the future of intelligent automation
- Competitive compensation + equity
- Opportunity to make an outsized impact early