Stripe is hiring a Account Executive, Product Sales, Billing in 1644 Product Sales - Prime Billing — South San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Seattle, WA; Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; Washington DC. The overview below is synthesized from the employer posting on stripe.com: factual requirements and scope are preserved, but prose is rewritten with editorial context. Verify details and apply via the employer link.
Who we are
About Stripe
Company context from the listing:
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities.
About the team
Company context from the listing:
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.
What you’ll do
Day-to-day scope for the Account Executive, Product Sales, Billing as described in the posting:
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.
Responsibilities
Day-to-day scope for the Account Executive, Product Sales, Billing as described in the posting:
- 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
Experience and skills the team lists as required:
The listing frames the Account Executive, Product Sales, Billing at Stripe as a hands-on product 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.
Minimum requirements
Experience and skills the team lists as required:
- 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
Experience and skills the team lists as required:
- 5+ years of experience selling financial services or similar software
- Experience in selling billing solutions
- Proven ability to sell in a fast-paced environment