As Marqeta’s Senior Account Executive based in the UK, you will lead the expansion and scaling of our most impactful partnerships across larger Fintech, Financial Institution, banking, and embedded finance businesses. This highly strategic role requires a critical, pre-existing understanding of the entire payments ecosystem, particularly the issuing side, to successfully navigate complex business and technical engagements.
The European Sales team at Marqeta is looking to expand our sales footprint in Europe to focus on some of the largest and most impactful commercial opportunities in Marqeta’s evolving business.
The customers in focus include all traditional and digital banking organisations, as well as large scale fintechs, fintech innovators and companies who are looking to take control of and expand their card programme offerings to their customer base - essentially those looking for solutions to launch, scale and continuously evolve their banking products and services.
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:
Key to this role is an ability to deeply understand and articulate Marqeta'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.
NOTE: This role offers hybrid flexibility. Candidates within commuting distance of our London (Holborn) office are expected in the office two days per week. For those based elsewhere in the UK, the position is fully remote.
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The Impact You’ll Have
Marqeta’s Senior Account Executive role focuses on generating and closing significant new opportunities whilst playing a strategic role in setting the vision for the business:
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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. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.
– Solve for the Customer: With a deep understanding of our customers' business and empathy for their needs, we deliver products and services that drive their success. Earning and keeping their trust guides everything we do.
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