Account Executive, Fund Administration

Carta Carta · Fintech · Sydney, Australia · Account Executive

Account Executive role at Carta, a fintech company providing software for private markets. The role focuses on selling Fund Administration software to VC and PE firms in Australia, involving prospecting, pipeline management, and closing deals. Requires SaaS sales experience and understanding of the financial industry.

What you'd actually do

  1. Evangelize Carta’s unique value proposition to the Australian VC and PE markets
  2. Map and communicate the business impact of our product offerings to key decision makers
  3. Identify and communicate effectively with Go-to-Market Leads new areas for business growth
  4. Understand customer needs and requirements and act as a trusted business advisor
  5. Drive revenue through strategic outbound prospecting

Skills

Required

  • 4-10 years experience in a SaaS sales role
  • Experience building pipeline through high quality outbound prospecting
  • Strong interpersonal skills with in-person networking and long term relationship building with C-level executives and General Partners of VC/PE firms
  • Ability to translate technical financial/accounting software into business impact
  • Managing a pipeline, and closing sizable deals
  • Articulate, poised, and concise
  • Flexible, adaptable, and resilient - Comfortable working in a high velocity startup environment
  • Self-starter, humble, problem-solver and adaptable to change
  • Candidate must be authorized to work in Australia without sponsorship

Nice to have

  • Sales or business development experience within Venture Capital, Private Equity or Private Credit sectors
  • Understanding of the venture capital & private equity business model and inner workings
  • Accounting background and familiarity with