Sales Client Executive - Fintech (California/West Coast)
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Experian. Remote, United States · full-time · $100,000–$170,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Run a portfolio of fintech accounts across consumer, small-business and commercial lending, building durable client partnerships
- Find and win new fintech customers, creating fresh pipeline across your assigned territory
- Match data, analytics, identity, fraud, decisioning and software offerings to client needs in growth, risk and fraud
- Spot ways to improve acquisition, underwriting and portfolio results, including for small-business and commercial lenders
- Bring client needs to internal teams and coordinate integrated solutions that grow revenue and improve client experience
What you bring
- At least five years in financial services, fintech, payments, lending, banking or a related field
- A bachelor's degree and a record of winning new business while growing strategic accounts and building pipeline
- Sales or client-support experience with complex data, analytics, fraud, identity, decisioning, marketing or software offerings
- Knowledge of lending and risk topics such as customer acquisition, underwriting, identity checks, fraud management and portfolio growth
Who this fits
This mid-level, remote sales role suits someone who can both win new fintech accounts and expand strategic relationships with senior lending, credit, risk, product and operations stakeholders. California-based candidates are preferred, and travel is required. SMB or commercial lending and business-focused fintech experience are preferred.
From the employer
Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.
What we're looking for
- Passion for helping Fintech clients solve complex business challenges through data, analytics, identity, fraud, decisioning, and software solutions.
- Ability to build trusted relationships with senior leaders and serve as a strategic advisor across product, risk, lending, operations, and growth organizations.
- Strong understanding of the Fintech ecosystem, including digital lending, SMB and commercial lending, embedded finance, payments, fraud prevention, customer acquisition, and portfolio growth.
- Strong collaboration and leadership skills with a track record of delivering meaningful client outcomes.
- Curiosity, innovation, and a commitment to continuous learning.
- Demonstrated success growing strategic client relationships and expanding Experian's impact.
What you'll be doing
- Manage an assigned portfolio of Fintech clients and build long-term strategic partnerships across consumer, SMB, and commercial lending.
- Actively hunt and prospect new-logo Fintech accounts to build a strong net-new pipeline; requires proven hunter instincts and a track record of winning new business.
- Align Experian capabilities to client objectives and deliver measurable business value for growth, risk, fraud, and decisioning challenges.
- Identify opportunities to improve growth, risk management, fraud prevention, customer acquisition, underwriting, and portfolio performance, including SMB and commercial lending.
- Serve as the voice of the customer within Experian and partner across teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Drive revenue growth, strengthen client relationships, and create exceptional client experiences.
- 5+ years of experience in financial services, Fintech, payments, lending, banking, or related industries; SMB lending, commercial lending, or business-focused Fintech experience strongly preferred.
- Experience selling or supporting complex data, analytics, fraud, identity, decisioning, marketing, or software solutions; business-lending exposure preferred.
- Proven ability to manage strategic accounts, develop pipeline, and drive growth within an assigned territory, with experience engaging lending, credit, risk, product, and operations stakeholders.
- Understanding of customer acquisition, underwriting, identity verification, fraud management, portfolio growth, and risk strategies, with familiarity with business credit, cash-flow underwriting, and owner/guarantor relationships.
- Strong executive presence and clear communication with stakeholders at all levels; bachelor's degree required; California area-based candidates preferred; travel required.
Benefits/Perks:
- Great compensation package and bonus plan
- Core benefits including full medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
- Fully remote environment
- Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays
Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is also proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay range for this position is listed above. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education. You will be also eligible for a variable pay opportunity.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.
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