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Strategic Sales Executive

Pay: $120,000 – $150,000 per year
Location: Remote (US)
Listed: 10 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive go-to-market strategies for complex, high-value target accounts within assigned segments and demonstrate platform for ACHAlert and Segmint SEs.
Own and drive sophisticated, multi-threaded enterprise sales cycles from prospecting through contract execution with minimal oversight
Lead executive-level discovery and strategic business conversations to align solutions with long-term institutional objectives
Prospect and build pipeline through post-targeted outreach, networking, industry events, and partner collaboration
Design and execute account-based strategies that address competitive positioning, stakeholder mapping, and risk mitigation
Influence C-suite and senior executive stakeholders through value-based selling and strategic storytelling
Navigate complex procurement, regulatory, and risk management processes common within financial institutions
Collaborate with executive leadership, Product, Marketing, and Sales Engineering to shape customized strategies where applicable.
Structure and negotiate complex commercial agreements balancing customer needs and company objectives
Forecast revenue with a high degree of accuracy and provide strategic insight into pipeline health and market dynamics
Adapt sales methodologies and approaches to address evolving market conditions and client challenges
Identify whitespace opportunities within target segments to refine territory strategy and prioritization
Represent the company at industry conferences and executive forums to expand brand presence and thought leadership
Provide actionable market intelligence to influence product roadmap discussions and competitive strategy
Guide and inform less experienced team members by sharing best practices in complex deal management
Consistently achieve or exceed assigned quota with deals that materially impact segment or regional performance

Recommended Experience & Education

Minimum Years of Experience

6-10 years of experience selling complex SaaS or fintech solutions to banks, credit unions, or financial institutions, with a consistent record of closing high-value, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals.

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent work experience

Required

Advanced expertise in managing long, complex enterprise sales cycles
Demonstrated success closing large six- and seven-figure deals
Strong executive presence with the ability to influence C-level decision makers
Ability to develop and execute strategic account plans independently
Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements
Ability to perform platform demonstrations as needed
Deep understanding of financial institution buying processes and regulatory considerations
High proficiency in CRM forecasting and pipeline analytics
Ability to travel as required to support enterprise sales efforts

Preferred

Experience selling digital banking platforms, core systems, payments, deposit platforms or related fintech solutions
Established network within banking or credit union executive communities
Experience contributing to sales process improvements or strategic initiatives
Demonstrated ability to mentor or guide other sales professionals
Familiarity with formal sales methodologies such as MEDDICC and Challenger

Pay and benefits

The salary range for this position is: $120,000 - $150,000 + Commission

Cool Things to Know

Not Just Any Company: Alkami has an awesome diverse and inclusive environment. We have a FUN culture and offer great benefits, including remote-first environment, unlimited paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and more.

Work Authorization: We cannot offer employment sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be eligible to work in the US for full-time employment.

Recruiters: We are not looking for outside recruiting firms to help us in this search. Thank you for understanding.

Pay Transparency

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About Alkami

Alkami is the digital sales and service platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. Our unified Platform integrates onboarding, digital banking, and data and marketing-each solution can stand alone, but together they deliver more-to help institutions onboard, engage, and grow relationships. As the future shifts toward Anticipatory Banking, we help data-informed bankers meet the moment with technology that drives action.

Founded in 2009, we continue to be recognized for our intentional culture and tremendous growth (Best Place to Work in Fintech; Best & Brightest to Work For Nationally; and Comparably's Best Company Culture, Best Career Growth, Best Engineering Team, and Best Places to Work in Dallas, among others). We're building a culture where each Alkamist can perform to their highest potential, and we're always on the lookout for the best and brightest minds. If you're ready to experience the power of alchemy - transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary - come join one of the fastest growing SaaS companies in the U.S.

As a remote-first company, most of our positions can be remote in the US, except for key roles, which will be indicated in the Job Title.

The Strategic Account Executive operates as an advanced sales professional responsible for driving new logo acquisition within complex and high-value banking and credit union segments. This role works on sophisticated, enterprise-level opportunities requiring in-depth evaluation of business, technical, and organizational variables.

The Strategic Account Executive determines sales strategy on new assignments, exercises independent judgment in navigating ambiguity, and influences executive stakeholders across institutions. This role contributes to regional or segment-level growth objectives and is accountable for delivering meaningful revenue impact through creative, value-driven deal strategies.

Equal opportunity and legal notices

Alkami Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Alkami is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

All employment decisions at Alkami are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Alkami will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Alkami encourages applicants of all ages.

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From Alkami's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 31, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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