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Enterprise Account Executive - Salt Lake City

Flagright, Salt Lake City, UT, United States


About Flagright Flagright is an AI operating system for financial crime compliance used globally by Fortune 500 companies, large banks, fintechs, and fast growing startups. Flagright enables real‑time risk detection, automated investigations, and intelligent decisioning, helping compliance teams operate at their full potential in the fight against financial crime.

Role overview Our Sales team drives customer growth globally. They own their craft end‑to‑end, and help more financial institutions realize the value of Flagright. We are hiring a (Sr) Enterprise Account Executive in Salt Lake City to drive revenue growth and help scale Flagright’s presence across North America. This is a high‑ownership role with full responsibility across the enterprise sales cycle. You will win complex deals with fintechs, banks, and financial institutions, develop deep product and industry expertise, and contribute directly to how Flagright scales in the US market. You will manage deals from discovery through close, build pipeline proactively, and operate with minimal hand‑holding in a fast‑moving environment. You will be required to travel, and attend conferences/events across North America.

People who thrive at Flagright

Have been knocked down before and gotten back up

Are resourceful—they figure things out with whatever tools are available

Have strong opinions and can defend them

Learn fast because they're hungry

Want to work with no‑BS people building something important

People who struggle here

Need extensive hand‑holding

View high expectations as “unreasonable”

Actually prioritize work‑life balance

Can’t handle ambiguity or rejection

Prefer consistent routine over fast‑changing priorities

Key responsibilities Revenue Ownership

Own the full enterprise sales cycle from discovery through close

Close complex, multi‑stakeholder deals with financial institutions and fintech companies

Maintain a disciplined, high‑quality, conversion‑focused pipeline aligned to revenue targets

Drive expansions, upsells, and long‑term account growth

Pipeline & Market Development

Build pipeline through inbound, outbound, and proactive market engagement

Represent Flagright at industry events, and customer meetings across North America

Develop relationships within the fintech, banking, and compliance ecosystem

Product & Industry Mastery

Develop deep expertise in Flagright’s platform and core FCC use cases

Understand operational needs of AML and compliance teams across institution types

Deliver high‑credibility product demos and value‑driven sales conversations on your own

Position Flagright clearly against incumbents and competitors

Player / Coach Responsibilities

Set the standard for enterprise deal quality, discovery depth, and demo execution

Coach and elevate junior AEs and BDRs through deal reviews and direct feedback

Contribute to improving sales messaging, objection handling, and internal playbooks

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer teams during evaluations and POCs

Provide structured market feedback to inform product and go‑to‑market strategy

Who we are looking for

4+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience with direct closing responsibility

Startup or scale‑up experience required

Proven success selling complex solutions to enterprise customers

Experience in fintech, payments, banking, compliance, risk, or financial infrastructure

Strong ability to own deals end‑to‑end across varying sales cycles

Track record of building pipeline and winning competitive deals

Clear communicator with a structured, consultative sales approach

Based in Salt Lake City with right to work in the USA (visa sponsorship not available)

Willing and able to travel up to 60% of the time

What we offer

One number, real ownership, no artificial segmentation

Direct exposure to leadership and influence on sales and product direction

Product with clear, real‑world differentiation

High‑bar environment focused on execution, learning, and continuous improvement

Get equity from day 1 at a Y‑Combinator startup

Work alongside a highly competent, top‑tier team, including professionals from Y‑Combinator, ex‑AWS, and Palantir

Enjoy a low‑bureaucracy environment, minimal meetings, and an asynchronous communications culture

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