&lt;p&gt;As Marqeta’s&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Senior Account Executive,&lt;/strong&gt; you will be passionate about scaling the success of our business in Europe. This exciting role is ideal for individuals seeking to go deep in all aspects of complex business and technical engagements and will span multiple areas of development:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(1) cultivating and managing relationships with executives and entrepreneurs seeking to innovate and disrupt B2B &amp;amp; consumer payments;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(2) working closely with internal stakeholders in Product, Legal, Compliance and Delivery to define solutions that will empower our customers; and&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(3) originating new customer opportunities, responding to inbound opportunities, and shepherding deals from opening through to contract and closing stage.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Enterprise Sales team at Marqeta focuses on the largest and most impactful commercial opportunities in Marqeta’s evolving business.&amp;nbsp; These customers include established brands, fintech innovators and labour / retail marketplaces, all looking for solutions to launch, scale and continuously evolve their financial products and services.&amp;nbsp; Key to this role is an ability to understand Marqeta&#39;s technology and how it brings value to the market, expertly communicate its benefits, and win the trust of the key stakeholders across revenue growth, product and technology teams of our potential partners.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We&#39;re looking for a self-motivated, experienced solution seller, who is eager to learn about embedded finance and possesses the business judgment and sales acumen to vet opportunities and close deals. In this role you will spend the first 3 months learning the ins and outs of Marqeta and our customers, supporting Team Leads on strategic projects, and building a sales pipeline. Additionally, you will need to understand the basics of selling a platform technology and be able to communicate technical and product benefits to both sophisticated and unsophisticated buyers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We work &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.marqeta.com/blog/2022/05/10/flexible-first&quot;&gt;Flexible First&lt;/a&gt;. This role can be performed remotely anywhere within the UK, or from our London office. We’d love for you to join us!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Impact You&#39;ll Have&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This role is about generating and closing new opportunities while playing a key role supporting the Sales Director in setting the strategic vision for the business - here are a few key expectations:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Assist team leads in closing and launching enterprise customers: &lt;/strong&gt;Work alongside team Director in identifying, closing and onboarding new customers. Manage the back end of the process including SFDC, modeling, and garnering internal approvals.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Qualify leads and prioritize customer opportunities: &lt;/strong&gt;Serve as the primary point of contact for prospects by identifying their needs and requirements, responding to requests for information, and vetting them against our current and future product offering.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Run a Sales Process: &lt;/strong&gt;Manage real customer opportunities through a sales process, from initial engagement to scoping to final contract negotiations. At any given time, you will be responsible for partnering with your team to grow and renew existing accounts and working&amp;nbsp; opportunities in various stages of that process in Salesforce.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Contracting: &lt;/strong&gt;Work with our Legal team as required to shepherd opportunities through the contracting process, including negotiation and execution.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Know the Tech: &lt;/strong&gt;Quickly get up to speed on Marqeta&#39;s technical capabilities, the unique features and customer benefits our platform offers and how to speak with confidence, knowledge and credibility about what we bring to our customers and prospects.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sell the partnership vision:&amp;nbsp; &lt;/strong&gt;Work with internal SMEs to identify and develop solutions for prospects who are trying to understand what makes Marqeta’s platform and service offering so exceptional and differentiated.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Who You Are&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;8+ years of experience in sales, partnerships and/or strategic business development roles; payments, investment banking and strategic consulting backgrounds preferred but not required. Bachelor’s Degree or comparable experience required.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Interest and understanding of the payments ecosystem is a plus, with bonus points for knowing the issuing side.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Comfort with the unknown.&amp;nbsp; We’re building a world-class platform but have to manage the expectations of both internal and external stakeholders.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Familiarity and ease with the fintech ecosystem, B2B technology applications and how technology platforms serve customer businesses.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Financial Acumen. The payments business and caliber of customer relationships necessitates complex deal structures. We’re looking for an individual who is comfortable and capable of evaluating and modeling customer proposals and resulting contract financial models.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Confidence in serving as the face of Marqeta for prospective customers and partners who may comprise C-suite executives and entrepreneurs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ability to prioritize, manage, and deliver on multiple projects simultaneously; highly motivated and able to work against aggressive schedules.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally to deliver on the customer’s needs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Superior communication skills (interpersonal, verbal, email, and presentation) with the ability to successfully orchestrate the sales process by managing the time and resources of the team and specialist partners.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Positive attitude, team player, adaptable, resourceful, and self-starter who is able to work independently.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Your Manager&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;James Schlieff&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Recruiter For This Role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Louise Devlin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Typical Process&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Application submission&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Recruiter phone call&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hiring manager video call&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Virtual “Onsite” consisting of 4-5, 45 min calls&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Offer!&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Compensation and Benefits&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Premium Private Medical and Dental coverage&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Generous time off program with additional “Floating Holiday days”&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Retirement savings program with company contribution&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Equity in a publicly-traded company and an Employee Stock Purchase Program&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Monthly stipend to support our remote work model&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Annual development stipend to support our people growth and development&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Family-forming benefits and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Wellbeing programs i.e Modern Health, HealthKick and much more…&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;content-conclusion&quot;&gt;&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Marqeta&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). You don’t need to be a Payments expert to join the Marqeta Team, let us help you with that.&amp;nbsp; This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Marqeta’s Values&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;– Intentional Curiosity:&lt;/strong&gt; We believe in asking the questions others shy away from. True progress comes from understanding today’s realities while challenging ourselves to do better and take on the status quo.&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;– Thoughtful Responsibility: &lt;/strong&gt;We believe that every interaction with our technology and platforms matters. Businesses and livelihoods rely on our work, so we strive for excellence and accountability every day with the highest standards for failsafe technology and compliance.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;– Innovative Simplicity: &lt;/strong&gt;We believe that simplicity is powerful, especially in innovation—making a tool work better or finishing that feature that makes everyone smile. Our customers face a lot of complexity. We’re not here to add more.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;– Shared Success: &lt;/strong&gt;We believe the measure of our success is the success of our employees, customers, and communities. From local businesses to big corporations, our impact goes deep and wide. And we’ve got the results to prove it.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;– Passion to Thrive: &lt;/strong&gt;We believe anyone with a better idea should be able to change the game for our company and our customers. We solve big problems for our customers and draw energy from that challenge and opportunity.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Equal Employment Opportunity, Accommodations and Privacy&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marqeta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that gives consideration to all qualified applicants regardless of race, ancestry, national&amp;nbsp; origin, color, Indigenous, citizenship, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression marital status, family status, disability, veteran status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Our dedication to diversity and inclusion extends beyond the categories above. Review Marqeta’s&lt;a href=&quot;https://investors.marqeta.com/esg&quot;&gt; ESG Report&lt;/a&gt; to see that dedication in action. Fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected creates a stronger and more innovative team at Marqeta. We celebrate the unique contributions of each individual and empower all members of our organization. Join us in building a company where diversity thrives and everyone can be their authentic selves.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;If you require reasonable accommodation for the application process and beyond (including due to a disability), please submit&lt;a href=&quot;https://forms.gle/Nx79JaH22WR94nBh7&quot;&gt; this form&lt;/a&gt; and we will be more than happy to assist you. Marqeta will make reasonable accommodations for candidates when needed in accordance with applicable law. The&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.marqeta.com/company/applicant&quot;&gt; Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice&lt;/a&gt; applies to the personal data that you directly provide to us or that we collect during the application and candidate recruitment process.&lt;/p&gt;
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