Account Executive, Platforms

Stripe

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$209,600–$314,400 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $190k
This role $262k
$122k most similar roles pay here $335k

This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $145,000–$234,931 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $262k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for internet businesses, providing payment processing, billing, fraud prevention, and banking-as-a-service APIs to businesses of all sizes globally. Industry: Payments Infrastructure & Financial Technology

Stripe currently has 150 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $199,400–$295,300 across 148 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Account Executive, Platforms

As an Account Executive, Platforms - Hunter, you will join the Platform Sales team to manage and elevate relationships with a named account list of B2B Software Platforms. You will be responsible for identifying growth opportunities, developing outbound strategies, and owning the full sales cycle from lead to close for upper middle market and enterprise companies. Your daily work involves building relationships with C-level executives, leading complex product workshops, and conducting financial analyses alongside Engineering, Product, and Finance teams. To succeed, you must possess strong technical knowledge, excellent listening skills, and the ability to navigate complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements. You will leverage your expertise in consultative selling and payment infrastructure to help software platforms integrate Stripe Connect, transforming online commerce into a competitive advantage through sophisticated financial technology solutions.

What you'll do

  • Manage and nurture a named account list of upper middle market and enterprise companies.
  • Build and maintain relationships with C-level executives to drive business growth.
  • Own the full sales cycle from initial lead generation to final closing.
  • Develop outbound strategies to identify and create new business opportunities.
  • Lead complex product workshops and financial analyses with Engineering, Product, and Finance leaders.
  • Contribute to the development of platform partnership strategies and repeatable sales processes.
  • Engage with internal teams to help drive overall product strategy.
  • Negotiate bespoke commercial agreements for large-scale enterprise clients.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of sales experience, preferably selling a technical product, with a track record of top performance.
  • Extensive experience directly selling a technology product or service, preferably at an API-first company.
  • Proven track record of leading complex, multi-party sales from inception to close in a consultative manner.
  • Ability to understand complex technical problems and how Stripe's solutions can address them.
  • Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements.
  • Strong presentation skills and superior verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience or excitement in learning about financial technology infrastructure.
  • Payments experience (preferred).

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