[Remote] Senior Sales Executive - Tier 2 & Tier 3 Banking solutions

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ACI Worldwide is a leader in powering the payments ecosystem globally, and they are seeking a Senior New Business Developer to drive net-new business by establishing relationships within Tier 2 & Tier 3 banks. The role focuses on building trust with new prospects and generating high-value opportunities to expand ACI's footprint in various payment solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive net-new logo acquisition in assigned territory and achieve individual sales quotas
• Own prospect relationships, identifying and engaging key stakeholders and decision-makers at banks and payment processors
• Act as the primary orchestrator of the sales process, coordinating internal resources to deliver compelling customer conversations
• Maintain expert-level knowledge of customer needs in payment solutions, risk management, and fraud prevention, aligning ACI’s offerings to address business challenges
• Identify and develop opportunities to establish ACI’s footprint, with a strong focus on PRM solution adoption
• Maintain and update master account plans, ensuring alignment with ACI’s strategy and bringing in technical specialists as needed
• Conduct regular customer due diligence (news, financials, competitive landscape, organizational changes)
• Provide timely updates to leadership on key developments and next steps to advance opportunities
• Develop short- and long-term selling strategies, mapping stakeholder structures to ACI’s agenda
• Manage the end-to-end sales cycle, from proposal through contract and post-sales support, maintaining accurate CRM records and pipeline hygiene

Skills

• Bachelor's degree or global equivalent
• 8+ years of experience in enterprise sales, with a proven track record of selling complex payment solutions to banks and financial institutions
• Strong leadership and relationship-building skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Deep understanding of payment industry trends, competitive offerings, and market drivers
• Ability to manage complex sales cycles and orchestrate cross-functional teams
• MBA preferred
• Strong presentation and PowerPoint skills
• Experience in product management or technical solution selling

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