AlphaSense

Senior Account Executive, Strategic Growth

AlphaSense$124K — $171K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of sales experience in a B2B SaaS environment, specifically within Financial Services.
  • Proven success in exceeding sales targets with a reputation for integrity and dedication.
  • Expertise in active listening and understanding client needs to foster trust and partnerships.
  • Strong networking skills with the ability to prospect and build a robust client pipeline.
  • Experience in conducting effective product demonstrations in a value-based sales context.
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas simply and clearly to various stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel regularly to meet with clients and prospects.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with global sales teams to execute strategic growth plans for assigned accounts.
  • Engage in upselling strategies, prospecting new opportunities, and closing sales deals.
  • Build strong internal networks to support revenue generation and resource coordination.
  • Work with the team to forecast sales outcomes and pipeline management.
  • Coordinate with Product Specialists to enhance client engagement during product trials.
  • Provide valuable market feedback to improve product offerings and sales strategies.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits program including a generous commission structure with uncapped earning potential.
  • Equity options available as part of the compensation package.
Full Job Description
About The RoleWe are looking for an entrepreneurial, driven, and accomplished Strategic Account Executive, focused on assisting execute an enterprise growth strategy in partnership with a global sales team devoted to our largest global client relationships in the Financial Services market. This is an opportunity to join a high-growth company and sell an award-winning product that is rapidly getting adopted across the market internationally, and this person will be able to make a significant contribution to the company's growth and future success.

Who You Are
  • Prior sales experience with a B2B SaaS solution and a customer network in the Financial Services market (buy side and sell side).
  • Proven track record of exceeding targets; we maintain a team of top sales performers and a great winning culture. Reputation for consistently delivering results and setting the example for work ethic, initiative, enthusiasm, and commitment.
  • Ability to listen actively, ask insightful questions, and uncover the real needs of the client, becoming a trusted partner. Use your knowledge of the industry, competitive environment, and client experiences to identify trends and stay ahead of customer needs.
  • Partner with the global sales team to help execute a strategic client growth plan with the global sales team for your book of accounts across a shared revenue target.
  • Able to cold call and prospect across a client base while building a pipeline.
  • Partner with our Global Customer Success, Sales Development and Product Specialist teams to deliver strong growth across a defined client base.
  • Conduct product demonstrations in a value-based sales environment.
  • Quick learner and able to implement feedback effectively.
  • An energetic and creative individual, possessing natural curiosity with the ability to learn quickly. Must have a strong work ethic.
  • Strong ability to develop rapport with new people, and to maintain relationships, combined with a positive, outgoing personality.
  • Outstanding communicator, whether in presentations or casual conversations, and can convey value propositions clearly across all levels of an organization.
  • Able to distill and explain complex issues in simple terms.
  • Experience hitting six-figure or seven-figure revenue targets on an annual basis.
  • Able to travel to clients on a regular basis.

What You'll Do
  • Partner with the global sales team to help execute a strategic client growth plan with the global sales team for your book of accounts across a shared revenue target.
  • This role is focused on upselling existing client relationships, requiring you to research opportunities, initiate discussions, prospect new teams, conduct demos, manage product trials, and close sales.
  • Develop strong internal relationships, garnering buy in from those you partner with and marshaling resources to deliver on revenue outcomes.
  • Coordinate with your team to forecast accurately and develop the necessary pipeline to meet and exceed goals.
  • Work closely with our Product Specialist team during trials to ensure client engagement
  • Gather and pass on information on market and client product needs to sales, product management, content, and product marketing to help us continually enhance our products.


For base compensation, we set standard ranges for all roles based on function and level benchmarked against similar stage growth companies and internal comparables. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience/expertise and may vary from the amounts listed below.

We offer a competitive benefits program, a generous commission plan with uncapped earning potential as well as equity.

Base Compensation Range

$124,000-$171,000 USD

About AlphaSense

AlphaSense is a software company that provides an AI-powered search engine for business professionals. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York City. AlphaSense's search engine allows users to search across a wide range of sources, including company filings, news articles, and research reports. The company's platform is used by a variety of industries, including finance, consulting, and legal. AlphaSense has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
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200 employees
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Founded
2011

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