Enterprise Account Executive, Open Banking

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Enterprise Account Executive, Open Banking About Us at GoCardless
GoCardless is a
global bank payment pany. Over
100,000 businesses
, from start-ups to household names, use GoCardless to collect and send payments through direct debit, real-time payments and open banking.
GoCardless processes
US$130bn+
of payments annually, across
30+ countries
; helping customers collect and send both
recurring
and
one-off payments
, without the chasing, stress or expensive fees. We use AI-powered solutions to improve payment success and reduce fraud. And, with open banking connectivity to over
2,500 banks
, we help our customers make faster, more informed decisions.
We are headquartered in the
UK
, with additional offices in
Australia
,
France
,
Ireland
,
Latvia, Portugal
and the
United States
.
At GoCardless, we''re all about
supporting you
! We''remitted to making our hiring process
inclusive
and
accessible
. If you need extra support or adjustments, reach out to your
Talent Partner
- we''re here to help!
And remember: we don''t expect you to meet every single requirement. If you''re excited by this role,
we encourage you to apply!
The role
We are looking to add an Account Executive to our specialist Open Banking team. This is a pivotal, high-impact role that places you at the forefront of GoCardless''s strategic expansion within the Open Banking sector, where you will be responsible for finding and closing new business deals across the UK.
You will engage with economic buyers and key decision-makers within large merchant accounts to identify and secure a role for GoCardless''s Open Banking solutions. You will liaise with a multitude of stakeholders and departments, from finance and engineering to product and procurement. By successfully multitasking, you will buildpelling business cases, articulate a transformative vision for payments, and ultimately secure significantmercial arrangements.
The Open Banking team is a demanding environment with ambitious goals, where we aim for exceptional oues. Whilst this encourages accelerated learning and career progression, it also requires significant dedication and personalmitment. If the idea of this appeals to you and you are driven to make an impact, we would love to hear from you and review your application.What excites youTaking ownership of the full sales cycle to drive new open banking volume growth, from building pipeline and qualifying leads to closing strategic deals.Making sense of a nascent but rapidly growing technology for prospects, understanding their needs, and architectingpelling solutions that solve their payment challenges.Defining and executing ambitious growth strategies that establish GoCardless as the market leader, articulating a superior value proposition to create undeniable business cases for change.Collaborating cross-functionally within GC -including Product, Policy, Sales and Customer Success-to ensure we show up credibly and get deals across the line.Ensuring a seamless client onboarding experience, working with our customer success teams to see that new merchants can transact their large volumes as quickly as possible.What excites usA proven track record (2+ years) of selling Open Banking solutions in a new business-focused, enterprise sales role, preferably within a fast-growing FinTech.Deep subject matter expertise in Open Banking, its use cases, and thepetitive landscape, allowing you to sell with authority and credibility.Exceptionalmunication skills, with a talent for simplifyingplex topics and building rapport with both technical and non-technical decision-makers.A proactive, action-oriented mindset with strong business acumen and an ownership mentality; you thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.Demonstrable success navigatingplex, consultative sales cycles with a data-driven and technically curious approach.Experience selling direct debit or other bank payment solutions is considered a plus.
Salary range: £65,600 - £98,400 + 100% OTE
Base salary ranges are based on role, job level, location, and market data. Please note that whilst we strive to offerpetitivepensation, our approach is to pay between the minimum and the mid-point of the pay range until performance can be assessed in role. Offers will take into account level of experience, interview assessment, budgets and parity between you and fellow employees at GoCardless doing similar work.
The Good Stuff!Wellbeing : Dedicated support and medical cover to keep you healthy.Work Away Scheme : Work from anywhere for up to 90 days in any 12-month period.Hybrid Working : Our hybrid model offers flexibility, with in-office days determined by your team.Equity : All permanently employed GeeCees get equity to share in our success.Parental leave : Tailored leave to support your life''s great adventure.Time Off : Generous holidays, 3 volunteer days, and 4 wellness days annually.Life at GoCardless
We''re an organisation defined by our values; We
start with why
before we begin any project, to ensure it''s aligned with our mission. We
make it happen
, working with urgency and taking personal accountability for getting things done. We
act with integrity
, always. We
care deeply
about what we do and we know it''s essential that we
be humble
whilst we do it. Our Values form part of the GoCardless DNA, and are used to not only help us nurture and develop our culture, but to deliver impactful work that will help us to achieve our vision.Diversity and Inclusion
We''re building the
payment network of the future
, and to achieve our goal, we need a
diverse team
with a range of perspectives and experiences. As of July 2024, here''s where we stand:45% identify as women23% identify as Black, Asian, Mixed, or Other10% identify as LGBTQIA+9% identify as neurodiverse2% identify as disabled
If you want to learn more, you can read about our Employee Resource Groups and objectives here as well as our latest DandI ReportSustainability at GoCardless
We''remitted to reducing our
environmental impact
and leaving a sustainable world for future generations. As co-founders of the
Tech Zero coalition
, we''re working towards a
climate-positive future
. Check out our sustainability action plan here.
Find out more about Life at GoCardless via X, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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