The mortgage industry is changing; Pylon provides API-first infrastructure to automate credit, compliance, capital, and operations.\n
The Founding Account Executive will own the full sales cycle, convert MQLs, and help build GTM systems.\n
You will work with the VP of Business Development to lay the foundation for aggressive sales growth and maintain a structured, repeatable, consultative sales motion.\n
This role requires a fast-paced, entrepreneurial mindset and contributes to a unique approach in mortgage tech.\n
Key responsibilities include owning the sales pipeline, discovery, product demos, negotiation, process development, cross-team collaboration, CRM and reporting, and market intelligence.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in mid-market (or Enterprise) B2B SaaS sales with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas.\n
Experience selling complex, technical solutions to mid-market (or Enterprise) customers, preferably fintech, proptech, or a similar industry.\n
Strong understanding of the sales process from lead gen through to deal closing.\n
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders, including executive decision makers and buying leads.\n
Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.\n
Experience using CRM tools (our current stack is centered around Hubspot) and sales enablement tools to manage leads, pipeline, and performance metrics.\n
Ability to adapt quickly, build or develop processes, and navigate ambiguity as the first AE in a growing sales organization.\n
Strong problem-solving skills and a genuinely consultative approach to selling- we partner deeply with our customers, from lead to launch, to help them achieve their mortgage business goals.\n
This role requires 5 days a week in office (SF Bay Area or New York City locations)