HCM Account Executive - Private Equity

Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by offering an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture.

While traditional HR and payroll providers automate basic HR processes such as payroll and benefits administration, Paylocity goes further by developing tools that HR and businesses need to compete for talent and deliver against the expectations of the modern workforce.

We give our employees what they need to succeed, including great benefits and perks! We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) match, as well as perks that support you, your family, and your finances. And if it's career development you desire, we provide that, too! At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of our business.

As part of the Sales & Marketing team, you'll help us solve challenges and succeed as you grow and understand the unique needs of our clients and tailor easy-to-use solutions to deliver the performance they need.

With a position in Sales & Marketing, you'll strengthen our relationships with clients, anticipate their needs, and think outside the box to unlock new possibilities.

Fully Remote (U.S. Only):
This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from home or location of record within the U.S. with no in-office requirements. You must be available five days per week during designated work hours. The work arrangement for this role is subject to change based on business needs and individual performance. This may include adjustments to on-site requirements or schedule expectations, as necessary.

Position Overview

An HCM Account Executive specializing in Private Equity plays a pivotal role in expanding our footprint within the private equity sector. Primary responsibilities include developing and nurturing relationships with private equity firms, gaining a deep understanding of their intricate HCM needs, and expertly positioning our solutions to meet and exceed those requirements for their portfolio companies.

Key Responsibilities

* Private Equity HCM Sales Strategy:

* Develop and execute a targeted sales strategy specifically designed to penetrate the assigned private equity firms.

* Identify and engage key decision-makers within private equity firms, establishing and fostering strong relationships.

* Customized HCM Solutions:

* Collaborate closely with clients to conduct in-depth assessments of their unique HCM requirements.

* Work closely with our product development team to customize HCM offerings, ensuring alignment with the nuanced needs of private equity clients.

* Market Intelligence and Analysis:

* Stay at the forefront of industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics within the private equity space.

* Conduct detailed analyses of the competitive landscape to strategically position our specialized HCM solutions and service offerings.

* Client Relationship Management:

* Act as the primary point of contact for private equity firms and their portfolio clients, promptly addressing inquiries and concerns with a solution-oriented approach.

* Build and sustain long-term relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering lasting loyalty.

* Collaboration with Internal Teams:

* Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless alignment between marketing, sales, product development, implementation/service, to meet the specific needs of private equity firms and their clients.

* Provide valuable insights and feedback to continuously enhance and evolve our specialized HCM solutions for the private equity market.

Education and Experience

* HS diploma or equivalent required. College degree strongly desired

* 7+ years of experience in a quota-driven, business-to-business sales position

* Proven track record of successful HCM sales within the private equity sector, demonstrating a deep understanding and acumen regarding their unique challenges and…