Gem.com

Strategic Account Manager

Gem.com$150K — $300K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years managing large, complex accounts in software/SaaS
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue targets
  • Strong strategic selling skills to engage C-suite executives
  • Ability to articulate business value in technology domains (AIOps, SaaS/Cloud)
  • Expertise in navigating and closing complex global deals
  • Customer-centric approach with a focus on tailored solutions
  • Collaborative leader thriving in dynamic environments

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary contact for complex accounts, building trust with executives
  • Develop and execute comprehensive account plans aligned with customer objectives
  • Articulate and demonstrate value of the platform for customer success
  • Drive revenue growth through upselling and cross-selling strategies
  • Lead complex negotiations and close high-value contracts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advocate for customer needs
  • Provide market insights and customer feedback for continuous improvement
  • Meet or exceed quarterly revenue and retention targets

Benefits

  • Competitive equity
  • Remote-first environment
  • Unlimited PTO and 12 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Financial assistance for family planning
  • Financial planning services
  • Employee learning and development budget
  • Values-based recognition programs
  • Social community and ERG programs
  • Dog-friendly office and provided lunches
  • Flexible work environment with work-from-home support
  • Values-based culture
Full Job Description
Location requirements:

Remote based role. Open to candidates in the United States

About the Role:

As a Strategic Account Manager at BigPanda, you will play a pivotal role in managing and growing relationships with our largest and most complex customers. Your focus will be on fostering strategic executive partnerships, aligning our solutions to customer business outcomes, and delivering long-term value.

You will be a trusted advisor to C-suite and senior IT leaders, leveraging your expertise to navigate intricate organizational structures, drive customer satisfaction, and achieve revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Customer Relationship Management: Act as the primary point of contact for large, complex accounts, building trust and credibility with senior executives, including CIOs and CXOs, by addressing their strategic priorities and challenges.
  • Strategic Account Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive account plans that align with customer business objectives, ensuring sustainable growth and long-term partnership.
  • Value-Driven Engagement: Articulate and demonstrate the tangible value of our platform, ensuring customer success and satisfaction through innovative solutions tailored to their needs.
  • Revenue Growth and Retention: Drive revenue expansion through strategic upselling and cross-selling, while ensuring high customer satisfaction and retention within your portfolio.
  • Negotiation and Deal Closure: Lead complex, global deal negotiations, navigating procurement processes, and closing high-value contracts that drive mutual success.
  • Collaboration and Advocacy: Work closely with cross-functional teams-including customer success, marketing, product, and support-to deliver tailored strategies, improve product alignment, and advocate for customer needs.
  • Market Insight and Feedback: Provide insights into customer trends and feedback to internal teams, contributing to continuous improvement in product development and service delivery.
  • Performance Achievement: Consistently meet or exceed quarterly revenue and retention targets, showcasing your ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment.


What We're Looking For:

  • Proven Expertise: 8+ years of experience managing and growing large, complex accounts in a software/SaaS environment, with a track record of exceeding revenue targets.
  • Strategic Selling Skills: Demonstrated ability to engage and influence senior executives, aligning solutions to their strategic priorities and driving expansion.
  • Value Articulation: Strong foundation in articulating business value, particularly within innovative technology domains (e.g., AIOps, SaaS/Cloud).
  • Deal Leadership: Expertise in navigating and closing complex, high-value deals within global organizations.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Deep commitment to understanding customer needs, ensuring satisfaction, and delivering tailored solutions.
  • Collaborative Leadership: A natural collaborator who thrives in dynamic environments, leveraging internal resources to deliver impactful results.
  • Resilience and Adaptability: Ability to navigate challenging situations with empathy, active listening, and perseverance.


Our Benefits:

  • Competitive equity
  • Remote-first environment
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Twelve (12) paid holidays throughout the year
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • #PandaParent support. Financial assistance for fertility, adoption, and surrogacy expenses, plus up to eighteen (18) weeks of fully paid leave for birthing parents and up to twelve (12) weeks for non-birthing parents.
  • Financial planning services
  • Employee learning & development budget
  • Values-based recognition (quarterly and annually)
  • Social community & ERG programs
  • Dog friendly office
  • Lunches provided in office
  • Flexible work environment along with a work-from-home stipend to support remote work arrangements
  • Values-based culture


Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Market competitive salary with an anticipated OTE range of $300,000- $150,000. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location

BigPanda offers a generous total rewards package that includes base pay, bonus, equity, and a world-class benefits program. We run two (2) compensation review cycles per year to ensure that managers can recognize employees without much lag between achievement and reward. All of this builds toward the best compensation we can give to anyone: the ability to develop your skills each and every day. BigPanda has a significant focus on career development that is at the core of our employee experience.

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