On-site
SaaS
greenhouse
About this role
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About the team
India is home to a large and rapidly evolving base of digital businesses. SaaS companies, e-commerce businesses, platforms, marketplaces, and AI-first companies are scaling quickly, serving increasingly sophisticated customers, and expanding beyond India.
Stripe’s Commercial & SMB team partners with high-potential businesses at an important stage of their growth. Some are already using Stripe and can benefit from a deeper partnership. Others are evaluating how to modernize their payments and financial infrastructure. Our role is to understand their ambitions, help them make well-informed decisions, and bring together the right capabilities across Stripe.
This is a full-cycle sales role with meaningful ownership. You will create pipeline, win new users, expand existing relationships, and help shape Stripe’s commercial strategy in India. You will join a focused, entrepreneurial team in Bengaluru while working closely with colleagues across Stripe’s global Product, Solutions Architecture, Customer Success, Risk, Legal, Finance, and Operations organizations.
What you’ll do
You will own a portfolio
Selling Motion
Sales Cycle
Enterprise
6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
SaaS — Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)
Common Buyer Objections
- "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
- "We built something in-house already"
- "We don't have budget until next quarter"
- "Our team won't adopt another tool"
Key Industry Metrics
Hot Topics to Reference
- • AI-native product disruption
- • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
- • Vertical SaaS consolidation
- • Usage-based pricing models
Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.
Tags
Walk me through your discovery process.
Template questionHow do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?
Template questionTell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.
Template questionHow do you build business cases for stakeholders?
Template questionDescribe a deal you lost and what you learned.
Template questionAs an Account Executive with Stripe, you'll own the entire revenue pipeline and be measured on quota attainment.
Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.
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