Strategic Growth Executive, Digital Banking

Candescent; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Candescent is a forward-thinking technology company transforming how financial institutions deliver Intelligent Banking experiences. The Sr.

Digital Strategy Executive will cultivate executive relationships across the client base and drive retention, renewals, and revenue growth through additional products and services. You’ll manage a portfolio of about 15 digital banking clients in the Western U.S., blending consultative account management with business development to maximize partner value

Qualifications

• 7+ years in the financial services or technology software industry in a sales and/or account management role with proven revenue results.
• Strong communication and executive relationship-building skills up to the C-level.
• Experience within the banking or credit union space—either as a practitioner or vendor partner.
• Proficiency in consultative, solutions-based selling and strategic account management.
• Ability to manage multiple client initiatives and navigate complex organizations.

Responsibilities

• Own a defined book of business, achieving revenue retention and growth goals through account planning, product expansion, and strategic collaboration with clients.
• Engage in a consultative manner with executive stakeholders to align digital strategy with business outcomes.
• Conduct quarterly business reviews (onsite when needed) to analyze results, identify opportunities, and strengthen multi-product adoption.
• Educate clients on the business impact of Candescent’s digital banking products and services.
• Prepare and deliver proposals, presentations, and recommendations that drive revenue and adoption.
• Negotiate renewals, products, and services while maintaining high client satisfaction and contractual continuity.
• Collaborate with internal Candescent teams (sales, marketing, product, and implementation) to ensure smooth delivery and client success.
• Stay informed of industry trends and represent Candescent at trade shows, conferences, and client events.

Skills

Executive relationship-building

Sales and account management

SaaS/PaaS software sales

Strategic account management

CRM tools proficiency

Consultative selling

Multi-client program management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CRM tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Candescent is a forward-thinking technology company transforming how financial institutions deliver Intelligent Banking experiences. The Sr.

Digital Strategy Executive will cultivate executive relationships across the client base and drive retention, renewals, and revenue growth through additional products and services. You’ll manage a portfolio of about 15 digital banking clients in the Western U.S., blending consultative account management with business development to maximize partner value