Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Alpaca is a US-headquartered self-clearing broker-dealer and brokerage infrastructure company. They are seeking a high-performing Account Executive to manage the full sales cycle and grow revenue through their Broker API by partnering with financial institutions across the United States.
Responsibilities
- Own the full sales cycle from outbound prospecting through contract negotiation and close
- Build and manage a healthy pipeline through outbound outreach, referrals, conferences, strategic partnerships, networking, and inbound opportunities
- Drive new revenue growth for Alpaca's institutional Broker API business across the United States
- Develop relationships with key decision makers at fintechs, broker-dealers, RIAs, wealth managers, banks, and other financial institutions
- Understand each prospect's business objectives and technical requirements to position Alpaca's solutions effectively
- Deliver compelling product demonstrations, business presentations, and commercial proposals
- Collaborate closely with Solutions Engineering, Product, Integrations, Marketing, Customer Success, and Legal to move opportunities efficiently through the sales process
- Maintain accurate pipeline data, forecasts, and account activity within Salesforce (or CRM)
- Continuously refine sales messaging based on market feedback, customer insights, and competitive intelligence
- Represent Alpaca at industry conferences, customer meetings, and networking events
Skills
- 3+ years of experience in sales at clearing broker-dealers OR strong experience selling technology solutions to advisors or broker-dealers
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth
- Strong relationships within the US investment advisory and broker-dealer industries
- Experience managing multi-stakeholder sales cycles involving business, operations, compliance, and technical buyers
- Strong consultative selling, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized with strong pipeline management and forecasting discipline
- Comfortable working independently in a globally distributed remote environment
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a bias toward action and accountability
- Must have Series 7
- Experience selling APIs, developer platforms, or financial infrastructure products
- Familiarity with brokerage, securities trading, wealth management, or capital markets
- Experience working with startups or high-growth technology companies
- Existing network within the US fintech ecosystem
- Proficiency with HubSpot, Salesforce, or a comparable CRM platform
- Series 24/63/65 licenses
Benefits
- Competitive Salary & Stock Options
- Health Benefits
- New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
- Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card
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