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Sales Executive - Institutional Asset Managers

Arcesium logoArcesium$160,000–$210,000/yrNew YorkListed 7mo ago

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Taken at the midpoint of its range, $185,000/yr, this role pays more than the middle Account Executive opening on the board today ($125k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $80k–$308k/yr.

Against the 3,814 open roles on Fintech sales jobs (typical pay $158k/yr, band $109k–$330k/yr), this one's $185,000/yr sits above the middle. How posted pay is measured.

The posting

Company Overview

Arcesium is a global financial technology firm that solves complex data-driven challenges faced by some of the world’s most sophisticated financial institutions. We constantly innovate our platform and capabilities to meet tomorrow’s challenges, anticipate the risks our clients encounter, and design advanced solutions to help our clients achieve transformational business outcomes.

Financial technology is a high-growth industry as change and innovation continue to disrupt the status-quo and prompt major transformation. Arcesium is at a particularly interesting time in our own growth as we look to leverage our successfully established market position and expand operations in pursuit of strategic new business opportunities. We value intellectual curiosity, proactive ownership, and collaboration with colleagues, and we empower you to meaningfully contribute from day one and accelerate your professional development.

Position Summary

Arcesium seeks a highly motivated, Sales Executive to join our Client and Partner Development team. They will be integral in expanding our pipeline and selling our solutions to institutional asset managers.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of Arcesium’s business and functional domain in order to facilitate effective conversations with prospective clients
  • Exhibit expert client segment and product knowledge, industry knowledge, and offer unique perspectives and insights to drive market engagement
  • Be highly creative and proactive in developing new business
  • Manage the sales cycle starting with lead generation and qualification through proposal development and deal closure
  • Lead deal teams, ensuring the right mix of resources are appropriately deployed through the sales lifecycle
  • Engage in proactive, thoughtful deal management by employing creative thinking, diligent research, and meticulous planning at each touchpoint
  • Structure and negotiate complex deals that typically involve a mix of commercial product and custom configuration, often mapped against unique client requirements
  • Follow a defined sales process based on best practices, to ensure a consistent, high-quality client experience
  • Participate in conferences and Arcesium sponsored marketing initiatives (some travel will be required )

Qualifications

  • The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of relevant experience with a proven track record in a quota-carrying sales role that involves prospecting, developing leads, and negotiating complex commercial structure
  • Experience selling to hedge funds and/or institutional asset management firms is required. A deep understanding of their operational processes and workflows is preferred
  • An established record of selling complex fintech solutions, with a specific focus on demonstrating the value of a comprehensive front-to- back office architecture
  • This i n dividual must come with a strong network and have fintech or fund services experience
  • They must be proactive, highly analytical, and a driven self-starter with superior sales abilities
  • Familiarity with common financial services technology ecosystems (Bloomberg, FactSet, SimCorp , Charles River, etc.) a plus

The expected annual base salary for this position is $160,000-$210,000. Our compensation package includes variable compensation, benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, and 401k contribution matching.

The applicable annual base salary paid to a successful applicant will be determined based on multiple factors including without limitation the nature and extent of prior experience and educational background.

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Recruiting SecurityEmails from genuine Arcesium recruiters who are employees of the company will always come from the @arcesium.com domain. In some cases, you may also be contacted by independent search firms engaged to recruit on our behalf; emails from their employees should always come from their firm's applicable domain. We'll never ask for your banking information or any payment as part of the recruiting process. If something seems off or you're contacted by an unexpected third party, please reach out to us at careers@arcesium.com (US/UK), careers-india@arcesium.com (India) or careers-europe@arcesium.com (Portugal/Sweden) .

Arcesium is an equal opportunity employer.

Taken from Arcesium's own posting, last seen live on 6 Nov 2026.

The application

Your details and CV, then 6 questions.

Have readyCVCover letter (optional)LinkedIn (optional)
  1. 1.
    Current Mailing AddressShort answer
  2. 2.
    When are you available for employment?Short answer · optional
  3. 3.
    Willing to travel?Pick one: No · Up to 25% · Up to 50% · Up to 75% · optional
  4. 4.
    Do you have any employment restrictions such as a non-compete?Yes or no
  5. 5.
    If so, please explainShort answer · optional
  6. 6.
    Do you currently in or in the future require work sponsorship?Yes or no

From Arcesium's apply page, checked 5 Nov 2026.

About Arcesium

Post-trade investment operations software (the Opterra platform, covering reconciliation, treasury, regulatory reporting and performance allocations) and the Aquata investment data platform, sold to hedge funds, institutional asset managers, private markets managers, capital markets firms and prime brokers, and fund administrators.

Pay schedule: Base salary plus variable compensation on the quota seats, with medical and prescription drug coverage and 401k matching named on the US postings.

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