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Senior Account Executive, Private Equity, Fund Administration

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senior full-time $332,000 - $355,000 OTE San Francisco, CA

First indexed 18 Jun 2026

Description

Job Overview

We're seeking a Senior Account Executive to join our Private Equity Fund Administration team at Carta. You'll play a crucial role in introducing top-tier clients to our product offerings, including Fund Administration, portfolio management, reporting and analytics, investor management, and more.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate the business impact of our product offerings to key decision makers
  • Demonstrate ability to influence through persuasion, negotiation, and consensus-building to identify and sell new opportunities
  • Own sales cycles that could be up to 12 months
  • Understand customer needs and requirements and act as a trusted business advisor
  • Build and expand a network across the industry to enhance Carta's visibility and create new business opportunities
  • Drive revenue through strategic outbound prospecting
  • Own the entire sales lifecycle, from lead generation to close
  • Develop a comprehensive sales strategy and sales plan that ensures consistent achievement of goals over the short and long-term
  • Participate in industry events, conferences, and seminars

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  • 5 - 10+ years of Fund Administration sales experience
  • In-depth understanding of fund structures (Private Equity, Venture Capital, Private Credit, or Real Estate)
  • Experience managing a pipeline and closing large contracts
  • Proven ability to execute, especially negotiation and closing
  • Intellectually curious, fast learner
  • Articulate, poised, and concise
  • Flexible and resilient
  • Competitive and driven to achieve goals

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience in venture capital, private equity, institutional investing, or wealth management preferred
  • Relevant sales experience, preferably in a SaaS or financial services organization

Compensation

The OTE range for this role is: $332,000 - $355,000 OTE. Carta's compensation package includes a market competitive salary, equity for all full-time roles, exceptional benefits, and, for applicable roles, commissions plans.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/carta/jobs/6359140003