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Account Executive, Product (Global Payouts - Hunter)

Stripe · London, UK

Base
Not disclosed
OTE
Not disclosed
Posted
18d ago

Still open · checked 3h agoon Stripe's careers page

The Braun Read

Ask hard questions

Too much is left unsaid. Make them answer before you invest.

Pay
No pay listed at all.
Transparency
Says nothing about quota, attainment, deal size, territory or sales cycle.
Pipeline
Mostly self-sourced. Great if you like outbound, rough if you don't.
Time on market
Open 18 days.
Company hiring
Ramping up: posted 36 sales roles in the last 30 days. That many open roles can also mean churn. Ask how many reps are still there from last year.

Red flags

None spotted.

Worth asking about

  • Same role posted many times. The company has 8 or more open postings with this exact title. Could be a big build-out, could be a revolving door. Ask how many reps they hired last year and how many are still there.

Green flags

None spotted.

Based only on what the posting says. Flags are a starting point for your first call, not a final judgment.

Questions to ask on the first call

Built from what this posting leaves out. How they answer tells you as much as what they say.

  1. 1.

    How many reps are you hiring for this, and how many from last year's class are still here?

    Same role posted many times

  2. 2.

    What percent of reps hit quota last year?

    Not in the posting

  3. 3.

    What are the base and the OTE for this role?

    No pay listed

  4. 4.

    What's the annual quota, and how was it set?

    Not in the posting

  5. 5.

    What share of last year's closed deals did reps source themselves?

    Mostly self-sourced

  6. 6.

    Why is this role open? Did someone leave, or is it new?

    Always ask

The role

Sell Stripe's global Payouts products to the largest, most complex enterprises and platforms, leading product-led deals and beating competitors. Hunt for new users and build your own pipeline.

Enterprise · New Logo · Outbound

Selling motion

New Logo

Who you are selling to

Enterprise

Pipeline expectations

Mostly self-sourced. Expect a lot of outbound.

Compensation

The posting doesn't list pay.

What is not disclosed

This posting doesn't tell you:

  • Base salary
  • OTE
  • Quota size
  • Quota attainment
  • Average deal size
  • Territory
  • Sales cycle length

The questions above cover the big ones.

Full posting
Who we are About Stripe 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. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Product Sales is a team of deep functional and technical specialists who both lead and advise on deals for the most strategically important products in Stripe’s portfolio. The Payouts Product Sales team is tasked with engaging the largest most complex users and platforms in the industry to provide solutions that address their cash flow and capital challenges, and help them build world class programmable global money movement businesses. The team is lean, highly visible and highly cross-functional! What you’ll do As an Account Executive, Product (Payouts) at Stripe, you will use your sales and product expertise to help drive growth of Stripe’s payouts products solutions. You will collaborate with product, engineering and marketing teams to develop deep product and industry knowledge and drive strategic deals. You will be instrumental in leading in-depth product discussions with prospect users Globally – and building and executing against our go to market strategy. Responsibilities - Pipeline Building - Hunt for new users - Lead complex new deals when related to Stripes payout capabilities and tailored solutions - Deeply understand the sales process and competitors offerings in terms of payouts, with a strong emphasis to overcoming competition to win all deals - Synthesize and relay customer feedback and our findings to inform Stripe’s product roadmap - Engage with Product, Marketing and Account teams to help amplify our growth trajectory globally Who you are You are an adept sales, partnerships or BD person, capable of engaging in business-level and technical conversations at multiple levels of the organization, including CEO,CTO and CFO. You are 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 highly analytical and has a track record for improving the processes and organizations around you. 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. Minimum requirements - 5+ years of sales or business development experience at a technology company and a track record of top performance, working specifically on enterprise or strategic accounts - 5+ years of experience selling payments to large enterprise merchants - A proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners internally and externally - The ability to deal effectively 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 - An enthusiastic “roll up your sleeves” 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
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