Account Executive, Strategic Platform Partnerships
Stripe · San Francisco, CA; New York, NY
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 57 days Stripe's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of Stripe's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Stripe
- high 615 stale, 52 reposted of 633 open
- Hiring momentum
- 892 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Stripe's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Stripe.
About this role
As an Account Executive on the Strategic Pursuits team at Stripe, you will lead the pursuit of complex, high-value enterprise platform opportunities. This role involves developing strategic plans, building relationships with executive stakeholders, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create tailored solutions that extend beyond payments. You will also represent the customer's voice internally and help shape Stripe's go-to-market strategy in new industries.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Stripe as an employer.
What you need
- 10+ years of enterprise sales or business development experience, ideally within fintech, payments, or SaaS infrastructure
- Proven success leading multi-year, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles with contract values in the 7–8 figure range
- Demonstrated ability to orchestrate large internal deal teams, aligning across product, legal, and finance
- Exceptional executive communication skills with experience presenting to and negotiating with C-level leaders (CTO, CFO, COO)
- Strong technical acumen and comfort working on API-first and financial infrastructure solutions
- Deep understanding of complex commercial structures, global payments, and monetization strategies for software platforms
Nice to have
- Background in platform or ecosystem sales (e.g., SaaS, marketplaces, or embedded finance)
- Experience selling into or partnering with enterprise software, vertical SaaS, or global marketplace businesses
- Track record of successfully influencing internal stakeholders and driving product alignment around key deals
- Payments or financial technology experience strongly preferred.
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires frequent travel or hybrid work arrangement
- Focus on high-stakes, complex sales may involve significant ambiguity and pressure
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Listed by Stripe on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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