Account Executive, Product Sales - Billing

What you'll do

• As a Billing Account Executive at Stripe, you'll use your sales and product expertise to help drive growth through both existing and new-to-Stripe customers.
• You'll collaborate with the core sales, marketing, product marketing, and product teams to develop deep product and industry knowledge and drive strategic deals.
• You'll lead in-depth product discussions with existing and prospective customers and build and execute against our go-to-market strategy.

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

Who you are

• We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role.
• If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply.
• The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

• You're an adept salesperson, capable of engaging in business-level and technical conversations at multiple levels of the organization, including CEO, CFO, and CTO.
• You're used to building value in competitive situations and enjoy working on products that require deep product understanding, combined with technical knowledge.
• You're as comfortable working with clients as with internal stakeholders (including executives).

You're excited to become an expert and to share your knowledge. You're an organized self-starter, an excellent communicator who is detail-oriented and has a track record for improving the processes and organizations around you.

Minimum 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

Preferred qualifications

• 5+ years of experience selling financial services or similar software
• Experience in selling billing solutions
• Proven ability to sell in a fast-paced environment