iPipeline

Principal Account Executive

iPipeline$125K — $150K *
Wayne, PA 19087In-Person
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of enterprise or strategic sales experience
  • Ability to align internal strategy with customer outcomes
  • Advanced CRM and analytics proficiency
  • Strong executive communication skills for stakeholder influence
  • Expertise in enterprise sales and advanced negotiation
  • Proven success in leading complex, multi-stakeholder deals
  • Thought leadership and mentoring capability
  • Strong financial and commercial acumen

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue high-impact enterprise-level opportunities
  • Utilize AI-driven insights to assess deal trends and pipeline risk
  • Lead advanced negotiations and sustain executive-level customer relationships
  • Manage significant revenue-focused enterprise sales
  • Architect customized solutions for customer transformation goals
  • Provide advanced forecasting and strategic deal insights to leadership
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align account strategies

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • 401(k) and company-matched retirement packages
  • Generous time off and flexible work/life balance
  • Employee wellness program
  • Awards and recognition program
Full Job Description
This is an office-based position.

Responsibilities

Job Summary:
  • The Principal Account Executive operates as a senior enterprise seller responsible for the organization's most complex high-impact opportunities or accounts. Operating with minimal oversight, this role shapes long-term customer or market strategies, influences internal stakeholders, and drives substantial business outcomes.

Pipeline Development & Opportunity Creation:
  • Strategically identify and pursue enterprise-level opportunities and new market entries with significant revenue impact.
  • Use AI-driven insights to evaluate enterprise opportunity trends, assess deal and pipeline risk, and inform prioritization of high-impact pursuits and market entry strategies.

Customer Engagement & Relationship Management:
  • Lead advanced negotiations and commercial / financial deal structure. Build and sustain executive-level customer relationships across enterprise organizations.

Sales Execution & Revenue Accountability:
  • Lead enterprise or multi-year sales pursuits with significant revenue impact.

Solution Design & Value Creation:
  • Architect complex, customized solutions aligned with enterprise customer transformation goals.
  • Understand and articulate how the company solution integrates / complements a wider IT landscape.
  • Use AI-enabled analysis to inform the design of complex, enterprise solutions by evaluating customer technology landscapes, transformation priorities, and value realization pathways.
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex customer situations.

Pipeline, Data, & Forecasting Management:
  • Provide advanced forecasting and strategic deal insight to senior leadership.
  • Use AI-enhanced analytics to stress-test pipeline assumptions and forecast reliability.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Influence:
  • Collaborate with other Go To Market Team Members to create a "One Account Strategy" for each account.
  • Coordinate product, legal, finance, implementation, and executive stakeholders. Influence roadmaps and priorities through customer insight.
  • Leverage AI-based insights to synthesize customer feedback and market signals for internal teams.

Knowledge Development, Leadership, & Organizational Impact:
  • Act as a subject matter expert and internal advisor on complex sales and customer challenges.
  • Provide strategic input and recommendations to sales and go-to-market strategy through enterprise customer insight, complex deal experience, and market observation.


Qualifications

  • Typically requires 10+ years of enterprise or strategic sales experience.
  • Ability to align internal strategy to customer outcomes.
  • Advanced CRM and analytics proficiency to provide strategic insight, forecasting guidance, and advisory support to leadership.
  • Advanced executive communication skills to influence and align senior stakeholders
  • Enterprise sales expertise and advanced negotiation skills.
  • Demonstrated success leading complex, multi-stakeholder deals.
  • Thought leadership and mentoring capability.
  • Strong financial and commercial acumen.


Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, opportunities for career growth, an employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), generous time off and flexible work/life balance, company-matched retirement packages, an employee wellness program, and an awards and recognition program - all in a creative, fast-growing, and innovative company.

About iPipeline

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