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Account Manager

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Pontera

Pontera

201-500 employees

Financial advisor software for 401k management

Consulting
Venture Capital
Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$70k - $75kAnnually

+ OTE + Equity Grants

Mid

New York, NY, USA

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Requirements
  • 2 yrs+ relevant experience
  • Track record of success as an individual contributor working in consultative sales, business development or an external relationship building role
  • Basic understanding of the financial services industry
  • Superlative verbal and written communication skills
  • History of conducting effective client phone outreach and video-conference calls
  • Experience executing group demonstrations, webinars or in-person business meetings with clients or prospective clients
  • Skilled at drafting professional and persuasive emails
  • Experience effectively managing a large pipeline of clients, partners or prospects inside a CRM
  • High energy and infectious attitude for delivering elite service to clients
  • Demonstrable enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional self-improvement, namely in the area of sales or relationship building skills
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Candidates who have worked as or with financial advisors in the past have proven to be good fits for this role.
Responsibilities
  • Strategic engagement with partner firms to drive platform adoption and growth.
  • Serve as the main commercial point of contact for our partners on behalf of Pontera.
  • Manage a large pipeline of partner engagement efforts with use of a CRM and other sales software tools.
  • Regular coordination of partner training and communication of product feature updates and enhancements.
  • Stay informed on how industry trends and topics impact the businesses of our partners to ensure clear communication of ongoing best practice.

Pontera offers financial advisor software for 401k management, allowing advisors to securely manage held-away accounts and optimize tax strategies. The platform also provides consolidated reporting, secure rebalancing, and aids compliance with financial regulations.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$158.7M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

44%

2 year growth

106%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $60 million funding round and a $550 million valuation indicate strong financial health and growth potential.
  • Partnerships with major firms like Stifel, Ameritas, and CAPTRUST expand Pontera's market reach and enhance its service offerings.
  • The expansion into a new 41,000 square foot space in New York City signals significant growth and operational scaling.

What critics are saying

  • The fintech space is highly competitive, and Pontera must continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Integration challenges with multiple partners and platforms could lead to operational inefficiencies.

What makes Pontera unique

  • Pontera specializes in enabling financial advisors to manage held-away accounts like 401(k)s and 403(b)s, a niche not widely addressed by other fintech platforms.
  • The platform's seamless integration with existing portfolio management tools provides a unique advantage in delivering holistic financial advice.
  • Pontera's focus on secure and compliant management of retirement accounts sets it apart in the fintech landscape.