UL

Senior Sales Executive, Software - Compliance Data Platforms and DaaS

UL$94K — $190K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant sales experience in the software or technical field.
  • Bachelor's or graduate degree in software engineering or a related area.
  • Technical knowledge in Chemical Compliance and DaaS (Data as a Service) solutions.
  • Experience and understanding of the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) sector.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales targets in previous roles.
  • Strong business acumen and knowledge of sales processes.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite and CRM software.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of multi-year account plans with insights on materials intelligence and supplier solutions.
  • Contribute to product strategy discussions by sharing customer feedback and industry trends.
  • Maintain and prioritize relationships with key accounts, seeking opportunities for software upgrades.
  • Deliver product demos and advise customers on integrating Prospector into workflows.
  • Leverage technical credibility to foster relationships with industry stakeholders.
  • Act as the main contact for customers throughout the sales cycle, ensuring effective communication and closure.
  • Communicate UL Prospector's value proposition based on a comprehensive understanding of its offerings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Wellness programs for mental and financial health support.
  • Retirement savings plan (401K) options available.
  • Generous paid time off including 15 vacation days, 12 holidays, and 72 sick hours per year.
  • Uncapped sales commission opportunities from day one.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Our ULTRUS™ portfolio offers industry-leading software. UL Prospector is an industry leading materials and chemicals intelligence platform that helps product developers, engineers, and chemical buyers find, evaluate, and source materials faster. By combining deep technical data, compliance insights, and supplier discovery with powerful search and marketing solutions, Prospector empowers organizations to accelerate product development, ensure compliance, and bring better products to market with confidence.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of leadership's multi year account plans for UL Prospector by providing insight on materials intelligence, supplier marketing solutions, and customer use cases across key industries.
  • Contribute to the development of strategy for Prospector products and services by sharing customer needs, pain points, industry trends, and feedback with product and service managers.
  • Maintain an ongoing plan to prioritize a portfolio of accounts, build relationships throughout the year, and identify opportunities for software subscriptions, upgrades, and renewals.
  • Under moderate guidance, deliver product demonstrations and advise customers on how Prospector integrates into their existing product development, formulation, and sourcing workflows.
  • Use technical and industry credibility to build strong relationships with buyers, product developers, engineers, and centers of influence in support of global account leadership.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Prospector customers throughout the sales cycle, from discovery through close.
  • Communicate the value proposition of UL Prospector to customers based on a strong understanding of materials data, supplier discovery, compliance insights, and marketing solutions.
  • Maintain ongoing customer relationships post sale to support renewals, expansion opportunities, and long term account growth.
  • Work under the guidance of sales leadership on proposals and closings for assigned software products and services.
  • Actively identify and pursue opportunities to sell Prospector software solutions and supplier marketing offerings.
  • Partner with account managers on discovery, opportunity identification, and account planning related to Prospector.
  • Collaborate with Solution Architects and other technical resources to gather customer requirements and support complex sales opportunities.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Prospector specific products and services, articulating value, managing client interactions, and bringing in additional technical or subject matter experts as needed.
  • Provide input to account owners on growth opportunities within assigned industries and solution areas.
  • Build trusted advisor relationships with key stakeholders and account owners.
  • Support a smooth handoff to implementation teams or customer success partners following close to ensure strong adoption and customer satisfaction.


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related sales experience.
  • Bachelors and/or graduate degree in software engineering or related field.
  • Relevant technical capabilities related to Chemical Compliance and DaaS solutions
  • Deep knowledge and experience with ESG space
  • Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
  • Business acumen and deep understanding of business sales processes.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), and CRM software.

What you'll experience working for ULS

This is more than a job. It's a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today - and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you'll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world.

Everyone here is unique. But we're also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change.

Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future - one where everyone benefits.

Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com

What we offer:

Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated annual OTE (on track earnings) for this position is $159,500 - $190,900 USD which includes a base salary of $94,500 - $125,900 USD and 100% on target performance. Members of the sales team are eligible to participate in the UL Solutions Sales Commission Plan on day one and it is uncapped. The annual target incentive for this position is contingent upon performance. Compensation is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors.

This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

The application deadline for this position is 10/1/2026.

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About UL

UL is a global safety certification company headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. It was founded in 1894 and has been providing safety testing, inspection, and certification services for over 125 years. UL operates in over 100 countries and has more than 14,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to promote safe living and working environments by advancing safety science. UL's services cover a wide range of industries, including consumer products, industrial equipment, building materials, and more.
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