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New Business Leader

Plaid

New York City · 3+ years experience · Full-time · Hybrid · Posted Oct 19, 2026

At a glance

Experience
3+ years experience
Employment
Full-time
Workplace
Hybrid
Location
New York City

About the role

  • As a New Business Leader, you will oversee a team of New Business Representatives (NBRs) and New Business Account Executives (NBAEs), leading team performance to deliver business needs and building world-class talent.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a team of 5–20 new business representatives to hit their quota and other key metrics.
  • Lead team performance to deliver business needs by partnering closely with Marketing and Sales leadership.
  • Recruit, build, and nurture a high-performance team by identifying strong sales talent, onboarding them, and coaching them.
  • Manage a high-performing team of New Business Representatives to hit and exceed quota.
  • Ensure pipeline generation meets business targets; partner with Marketing and Sales leadership to unlock and unblock pipeline creation.
  • Actively coach team members to develop their sales acumen, prospecting techniques, and career trajectories.
  • Hire, develop, and promote world-class talent through continuous evergreen recruiting efforts.
  • Drive step-change improvements across the function, including MQL conversion rates, cadence optimizations, and targeting high-intent leads.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of total experience, ideally with at least 1 year of team management experience (or equivalent experience as an AE, AM, or NBA Team Lead).
  • Demonstrated success as an Account Executive or Sales Development Manager.
  • Experience working at a tech company, ideally selling technical or developer-oriented products.
  • Strong comfort with and passion for delivering against quantitative targets and metrics.
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills to effectively align with internal team members, stakeholders, and business leaders.
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience directly managing sales development representatives (SDRs/NBRs) or Account Executives (AEs).
  • Proven experience in both short-term execution and long-term strategy for pipeline development and metric tracking.
  • Experience working in top-tier tech or Fintech companies

Benefits

  • equity
  • commission
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k)

Skills

  • Salesforce

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