Sr. Fintech Account Executive

Back to jobs New Sr. Fintech Account Executive New York City, NY Pinwheel - Building the future of financial services in partnership with the biggest brands “I love my banking app!” said no one, ever. Pinwheel is on a mission to change that. We believe banks and financial service providers represent the greatest opportunity to build 10x better experiences, especially in the AI age. We’re building the next generation of financial products alongside some of the biggest names in the market including Robinhood, DoorDash, Chime, Cash App, Credit Karma, American Express, Discover, Intuit, Acorns, Visa and more. If you’re excited by the idea of having your work touch and impact the lives of hundreds of millions of consumers, Pinwheel is the place for you. If you get stoked about building products alongside the biggest brands in the world, Pinwheel is the place for you. If you want to join a scrappy, hustling team that is obsessed with defining the future of financial services, Pinwheel is the place for you! Pinwheel has raised $77M from top-tier investors such as Coatue, Notable, First Round, Upfront, Primary, American Express, Franklin Templeton, Indeed, Semper Virens and more. Who are we looking for? We’re looking for a scrappy, high-performing dealmaker with a strong product mindset to join Pinwheel as a Sr. Account Executive. In this role, you’ll be hunting for new opportunities, identifying key decision-makers at top financial institutions, credit unions, and fintechs, and driving revenue growth with precision and tenacity. Your deep understanding of our product and its technical capabilities will enable you to craft solutions that resonate with client needs. Your impact will be felt across the company as you help shape our sales strategy, mentor your teammates, and expand Pinwheel's enterprise footprint. If you thrive on building from the ground up, closing deals that matter, and connecting product innovation with business growth, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. You are someone who is relentless in your pursuit of your goals and equally resourceful in achieving them, often finding the clever, non-obvious solution to any given problemYou thrive in situations where the answer is unclear, things aren’t working right, and the path to achieving success seems challenging because you take pride in overcoming challengesYou are able to quickly synthesize a lot of information and come up with an action plan to direct yourself and those around you to successYou regularly spend time figuring out how to improve yourself and your skills What will you be doing? Consistently meet or exceed your quarterly revenue targets as we scaleBuild and maintain a high-quality pipeline with opportunities valued at 3x your quotaClose deals with confidence, maintaining a 25% or higher win rateBreak into fintech disruptors, established financial institutions, and credit unions within your first six monthsStrategically plan and execute territory initiatives that drive growth and visibilityEstablish trusted partnerships with C-level executives and key decision-makersCollaborate with our Sales Engineering, Customer Success, and Legal teams to keep deals moving forward seamlesslyStay sharp on industry trends and shifts in the competitive landscapeShare insights with product and marketing teams to fuel smarter strategiesPlay a key role in shaping sales best practices as we continue to evolve What qualifications are we looking for? 5+ years of experience in enterprise SaaS sales in fintech or banking with a consistent track record of exceeding quotas and driving strategic dealsExperience leading and closing $80K+ ACV deals with executive stakeholders across business, product, legal, compliance, InfoSec, and marketingDemonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams through complex sales cycles, including legal and InfoSec reviewsStrong customer centricity and product thinking skillsProven experience in driving sales from zero to first transactionExperience using Salesforce, sales engagement platforms, structured sales methodologies (MEDDICC, Challenger, etc.), and new AI tools transforming the sales tech stack For this role, total compensation is made up of salary + commission + equity + benefits. We recruit motivated and high performing talent, and work to compensate people in line with the value they can bring to the organization in delivering outsized results. The talent market is competitive, and maintaining our ability to recruit and retain the best team possible is a top priority for Pinwheel. When creating an offer, we consider interview performance, candidate experience, external market competitiveness, and internal equity in thoughtfully assessing compensation. The base cash salary range for this role is $120,000 - $150,000 with on track total earnings (OTE) of $240,000 - $300,000. Why join Pinwheel? Best time to join - Our company is small but well-funded, meaning you are joining at a time where you can impact and shape the company. Be a cultural builder - You will have an active hand in molding the company culture and being a part of the entrepreneurial journey. Build something revolutionary - Help build the products on the bleeding edge of financial services! 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