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Posted May 5, 2026

Strategic Client Executive - Tier 1 Financial Services Accounts | Enterprise Relationship Management & Business Development

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About arenaflex

At arenaflex, we believe in empowering our associates to take ownership of their professional journeys while providing the support and resources needed to reach their full potential. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a relentless commitment to excellence. As a leader in the financial services technology sector, we offer cutting-edge solutions that transform how businesses operate and make decisions. Join our team of talented professionals who are passionate about driving meaningful impact for our clients and shaping the future of the industry.

We're not just about meeting expectations—we strive to exceed them. Our associates have the opportunity to work with pioneering products and leverage cutting-edge technology to solve complex challenges. At arenaflex, your career path is yours to define, and we'll provide the tools, mentorship, and support to help you get there.

What We'll Bring

As a Client Executive at arenaflex, you'll become an integral part of our enterprise client services team, partnering directly with a Tier 1 financial services customer to drive mutual growth, enhance retention, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. This is a strategic role that offers significant visibility into both client operations and arenaflex's overall business strategy.

In this position, you'll harness arenaflex's premier resources and comprehensive solutions to create meaningful impact. You'll leverage existing capabilities while introducing new and innovative solutions to meet evolving client needs. Your work will directly contribute to the success of both our organization and our most valued clients, making this an ideal opportunity for professionals who thrive in high-impact, relationship-driven environments.

You'll work alongside great colleagues, pioneering products, and cutting-edge technology—all while developing your skills and advancing your career in the financial services industry.

What You'll Bring

We're seeking an experienced professional who brings a wealth of knowledge in sales, consulting, business development, or complex account management within the financial services sector. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing major accounts in a matrixed environment, demonstrating the ability to navigate complex organizations and align resources effectively across multiple stakeholders.

Essential Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in sales, consulting, business development, or complex account management within the financial services industry
  • Experience managing major accounts in a matrixed environment, with the ability to navigate complex organizations and align resources effectively
  • Strong client engagement skills, including relationship-building, opportunity identification, and equitable negotiation capabilities
  • Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution
  • Willingness to travel approximately 1-2 times per month, primarily on the East Coast

Preferred Skills and Experience:

While we value all candidates, the following experiences and skills would make you an especially strong fit for this role. Whether you're already proficient in these areas or are looking to develop them, we're committed to supporting your professional growth:

  • Deep understanding of the credit card payments ecosystem, especially with co-branded and private label issuers
  • Strong financial acumen for accurate forecasting and program oversight
  • Experience supporting technical migration and modernization initiatives
  • Legal expertise in managing complex contracts and leading concurrent initiatives
  • Highly analytical with a strong grasp of data assets and the ability to articulate their business value

Impact You'll Make

As a Client Executive at arenaflex, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Tier 1 client relationships. Your contributions will extend far beyond traditional account management—you'll be a trusted advisor, strategic planner, and growth driver for one of our most important financial services partners.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to a Tier 1 financial services client, aligning strategic goals with arenaflex's innovative solutions
  • Lead the strategic account planning process, ensuring alignment between client objectives and our resources
  • Cultivate and maintain senior-level relationships across marketing and risk functions throughout the customer lifecycle
  • Identify opportunities for growth by uncovering gaps in organizational objectives and delivering tailored solutions
  • Drive new solution progression through effective stakeholder engagement and resource alignment

Career Growth and Development

At arenaflex, your career growth is our priority. We invest heavily in the development of our associates, providing numerous opportunities for learning and advancement. As a Client Executive, you'll have access to:

  • Comprehensive onboarding and continuous training programs
  • Mentorship from senior leaders within the organization
  • Exposure to cross-functional teams and diverse business units
  • Professional development resources to enhance your skills in negotiation, strategic planning, and leadership
  • Clear advancement pathways for high performers who demonstrate excellence in their roles

Regardless of job titles, our associates have the opportunity to learn new things and be a leader every day. We encourage everyone to pursue their passions and take ownership of their careers.

Work Environment and Culture

arenaflex fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

This is a remote position, offering you the flexibility to work from home while maintaining close collaboration with your team and clients. You may occasionally be required to attend in-person events at the discretion of management, which provides valuable opportunities for relationship building and face-to-face strategic planning.

Our culture emphasizes:

  • Collaboration and teamwork across departments
  • Innovation and creative problem-solving
  • Work-life balance and flexibility
  • Continuous improvement and learning
  • Community involvement and social responsibility

Compensation and Benefits

We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset, and we're committed to providing competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits to support your well-being and financial security.

Compensation:

The U.S. base salary range for this position is $78,100.00 - $123,000.00 annually. This position is eligible for both base pay and commission earnings. arenaflex commission targets are generally 20% - 50% of base salary and may vary based on position. Actual compensation is based on careful consideration of additional factors such as (but not limited to) an individual's education, training, work experience, job-related skill set, location, and industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations.

Certain positions may also be eligible for long-term incentives and other payments based on applicable company guidance and plan documents.

Benefits Package:

arenaflex provides flexible benefits including:

  • Flexible time off for exempt associates
  • Paid time off for non-exempt associates
  • Up to 12 paid holidays per year
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • Health spending accounts
  • Mental health support and counseling services
  • Disability benefits
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance and fertility planning coverage
  • Legal benefits and long-term care insurance
  • Commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • Charity gift matching programs
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups

Spousal, domestic partner, and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select health and welfare plans.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to being a place where diversity is not only present, it is embraced. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Additionally, in accordance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, arenaflex takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in all levels of employment and develops annual affirmative action plans.

Qualifications and Expectations

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

Adherence to company policies, sound judgment and trustworthiness, working safely, communicating respectfully, and safeguarding business operations, confidential and proprietary information, and the company's reputation are essential expectations of this position.

Join Our Team

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact as a strategic client executive, we encourage you to apply. At arenaflex, you'll find more than just a job—you'll find a community of supportive colleagues, exciting challenges, and endless opportunities for growth.

Come be a part of our team and help us shape the future of financial services while building the career you've always wanted. We look forward to welcoming you to arenaflex!

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