Account Executive, Fund Administration
Requirements
- Experience
- 4–10 years
Joblaze summary
The Account Executive for Fund Administration at Carta focuses on driving revenue through strategic outbound prospecting and managing the entire sales lifecycle, from lead generation to closing deals. This role requires a solid understanding of SaaS sales, particularly in the venture capital and private equity sectors, along with strong interpersonal skills for building relationships with C-level executives. Ideal candidates have 4-10 years of relevant experience and a knack for translating technical software benefits into business value. Carta's expanding team in the Asia Pacific region is poised to reshape private market infrastructure.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Carta's career page.
- Carta has 56 other open roles including Support Analyst, Manager, Fund Administration, Senior Fund Accountant.
Quick facts
- Is the Account Executive, Fund Administration role remote?
- It's hybrid — Carta expects some on-site time in Sydney, Australia.
- How much experience is required?
- 4–10 years of relevant experience for this Account Executive, Fund Administration role.
- Where is the role based?
- Carta is hiring for this position in Sydney, Australia.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Carta targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Account Executive, Fund Administration role at Carta.
From the original posting
The Company You’ll Join
Carta connects founders, investors, and limited partners through world-class software, purpose-built for everyone in venture capital, private equity and private credit. Trusted by 65,000+ companies in 160+ countries, Carta’s platform of software and services lays the groundwork so you can build, invest, and scale with confidence.
Carta’s Fund Administration platform supports 9,000+ funds and SPVs, representing nearly $185B in assets under management, with tools designed to enhance the strategic impact of fund CFOs. Recognized by Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, Inc. and Great Places to Work, Carta is shaping the future of private market infrastructure.
Together, Carta is creating the end-to-end ERP platform for private markets. Traditional ERP solutions don’t work for Private Funds. Private capital markets need a comprehensive software solution to replace outdated spreadsheets and fragmented service providers. Carta’s software for the Office of the Fund CFO does just that - it’s a new category of software to make private markets look more like public markets - a connected ERP for private capital.
For more information about our offices and culture, check out our Carta careers page.
The Problems You’ll Solve
In just 5 years, Carta has become the largest Fund Administrator to VCs in the world, driven by our game changing approach to combining technology and services and our compelling network effects. We’re also experiencing strong momentum in adjacent sectors including Private Equity.
This is a unique opportunity to grow your career within a company that is backed by some of the most sophisticated investors in the world. If you have knowledge of Fund Administration and are excited by the idea of bringing transformative change to a traditional industry, then we want to work with you!
- Evangelize Carta’s unique value proposition to the Australian VC and PE markets
- Map and communicate the business impact of our product offerings to key decision makers
- Identify and communicate effectively with Go-to-Market Leads new areas for business growth
- Understand customer needs and requirements and act as a trusted business advisor
- Drive revenue through strategic outbound prospecting
- Own the entire sales lifecycle, from lead generation to close
- Develop a comprehensive go to market plan to prioritize and execute against the opportunity in Australia, in partnership with your cross functional leads.
The Team You’ll Work With
Carta expanded to the Asia Pacific region in 2021 and we are building a world-class team to support the venture capital and private equity ecosystems. Most of our team is based in Singapore, with a small number of employees based around the region, including in Sydney.
About You
- 4-10 years experience in a SaaS sales role
- Experience building pipeline through high quality outbound prospecting
- Strong interpersonal skills with in-person networking and long term relationship building with C-level executives and General Partners of VC/PE firms
- Ability to translate technical financial/accounting software into business impact
- Managing a pipeline, and closing sizable deals
- Articulate, poised, and concise
- Flexible, adaptable, and resilient - Comfortable working in a high velocity startup environment
- Self-starter, humble, problem-solver and adaptable to change
- Candidate must be authorized to work in Australia without sponsorship
Nice to have:
- Sales or business development experience within Venture Capital, Private Equity or Private Credit sectors
- Understanding of the venture capital & private equity business model and inner workings
- Accounting background and familiarity with fund administration services
Disclosures:
- We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed, please connect with the talent partner via email.
- Carta uses E-Verify in the United States for employment authorization. See the E-Verify and Department of Justice websites for more details.
- For information on our data privacy policies, see Privacy, CA Candidate Privacy, and Brazil Transparency Report.
- Please note that all official communications from us will come from an @carta.com or @carta-external.com domain. Report any contact from unapproved domains to security@carta.com.