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SS&C

Cloud-based SaaS for financial operations

Account Executive

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$90k - $130k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required; a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field is a plus.
  • At least 3 years of quota-bearing sales experience, preferably in SaaS, financial technology, financial services, or another relevant technology environment.
  • Strong financial acumen and the ability to understand and confidently discuss financial transactions and business strategy.
  • Knowledge of Private Equity, M&A, and the broader financial services industry.
  • Foundational understanding of artificial intelligence and an interest in how AI is changing financial services and dealmaking.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with senior-level clients and develop credibility with sophisticated financial professionals.
  • Strong prospecting and new-business-development capabilities, with the ability to create opportunities within existing and net-new accounts.
  • Ability to think strategically about accounts, identify new stakeholders and use cases, and expand relationships across an organization.
  • Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear, commercially relevant way.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple accounts, opportunities, and sales cycles simultaneously.
  • Willingness to participate in industry-facing business development, networking, and marketing efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute account strategies to drive DealCentreAI adoption across existing Private Equity clients while building a pipeline of net-new firms.
  • Build relationships with Managing Directors, Directors, Vice Presidents, and other key stakeholders across Private Equity deal teams.
  • Develop a deep understanding of target firms, including their investment strategies, transaction activity, key stakeholders, and existing deal processes.
  • Identify opportunities to expand DealCentreAI across deal teams, strategies, and use cases, with the goal of driving broader adoption and standardization within existing clients.
  • Prospect into and develop relationships with net-new Private Equity firms, creating opportunities through thoughtful, targeted business development.
  • Lead consultative discovery conversations to understand client workflows, priorities, and challenges, and connect those needs to DealCentreAI and other offerings.
  • Deliver presentations and demonstrations that articulate the business value of DealCentreAI and the company's offerings to Private Equity professionals.
  • Develop internal champions and build multi-threaded relationships across target firms to create deeper, more strategic partnerships.
  • Stay informed on Private Equity, M&A, financial markets, and emerging AI trends to bring relevant insights into client conversations.
  • Manage opportunities throughout the full sales cycle, including discovery, solution positioning, negotiation, and contract execution.
  • Maintain a strong pipeline and accurate forecast through Salesforce.
  • Meet agreed monthly and annual performance expectations across client activity, pipeline development, and quota achievement.
  • Collaborate across SS&C Intralinks and the broader SS&C organization to bring appropriate expertise and resources into client engagements.

Desired Qualifications

  • A degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
  • Sales experience in SaaS, financial technology, financial services, or another relevant technology environment.

About the Company

SS&C

Cloud-based SaaS for financial operations

SS&C Technologies provides cloud-based software and services for financial services firms, focusing on investment and asset management. Its subscription-based SaaS tools automate back-office tasks, portfolio and investment management, and related workflows, all hosted in the cloud. The platform integrates with other financial systems to manage assets, processing, reporting, and compliance from a single place, helping reduce manual work and costs. By offering breadth across wealth, asset, and property management with a services-enabled SaaS model, its goal is to automate, standardize, and optimize back-office operations so firms can focus on managing investments and client relationships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Windsor, CT
Founded
1986

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