EXL Service

VP Sales - Data Management & Data Analytics

EXL Service$220K — $250K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New York, NY
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in selling data and AI services on major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake)
  • Proven experience managing complex clients with lengthy sales cycles and high-value transactions
  • Understanding of cloud architecture for scalable and integrated solutions
  • Experience in selling Generative AI services and understanding key platforms
  • Knowledge of machine learning and MLOps to guide clients effectively
  • Ability to build robust business cases for Data and AI investments
  • Familiarity with migrating multi-tier solutions to cloud platforms

Responsibilities

  • Develop and mature sales pipeline with partners
  • Scale go-to-market initiatives across teams
  • Qualify and advance consulting opportunities within GTM team
  • Manage disciplined sales pipeline and lead qualification
  • Identify and align resources for sales opportunities
  • Organize differentiated go-to-market strategies
  • Lead meetings and presentation preparations for sales opportunities

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment
  • Opportunity for high visibility within the organization
  • Potential for significant career growth as an individual contributor
  • Involvement in high-impact projects with major clients
  • Support for ongoing professional development and mentoring
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Base salary ranges: $220k - $250k 
  • Total compensation includes base salary, sales rewards & commission plan, and RSU's
  • Location - This is a fully remote role. Applicants must be based in the mainland U.S with travel required up to 70%

Vice President, Sales - Data Management and Data Analytics

Individual Contributor| New Logo Hunter | US Territory | Base + Commission | Remote / Travel Required

***This is an individual contributor role with high visibility in the organization - Candidates with an entrepreneurial mindset and experience in Data & Analytics Sales will be a good fit for this role. ***


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

What you will lead

  • Pipeline development and maturation with alliance partners
  • Scaling go-to-market initiatives across industry and alliance teams
  • Qualifying and advancing consulting opportunities as part of a broader GTM team

Sales execution

  • Run a disciplined sales pipeline covering lead management, qualification, and consistent application of established sales methodology
  • Identify and align the right Data Management resources to pursue, win, and manage opportunities
  • Build organized, differentiated go-to-market activities
  • Develop overview materials that carry initial meetings and conversations
  • Lead preparation for formal sales meetings and orals on qualified opportunities
  • Shape pursuits by drawing on relationships for insight and influence setting win themes, aligning messaging to client priorities, guiding proposal and orals materials, and presenting in orals sessions where appropriate
  • Support pre-sales with deep product knowledge, demonstrations tailored to the client's environment, and industry expertise that informs bespoke solutions

Market offering and planning support

  • Support the development and positioning of Data Management market offerings
  • Support leadership in building account and GTM plans through the annual planning cycle
  • Participate in industry leadership calls and in-person meetings, including planning and preparation

The successful candidate will

  • Work independently and contribute effectively as part of a team
  • Communicate clearly in writing and in person, including with senior client stakeholders
  • Build and sustain professional relationships across clients, partners, and internal teams
  • Lead projects and workstreams from start to finish
  • Manage and prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment and consistently meet deadlines
  • Hold a high bar for detail and quality of work product
  • Mentor others and provide clear guidance

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications Required:

  • 10+ years selling data and AI services or offerings built on at least one major public cloud or data platform (Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Snowflake)
  • Track record managing complex clients with long sales cycles and significant transaction values, with emphasis on data platforms (cloud native such as ADLS and Fabric, cloud enabled such as Databricks and Snowflake), ETL, and data visualization tools
  • Working understanding of cloud solution architecture, including scalable, available, and fault-tolerant designs and integration across cloud applications and cloud types (public, private, hybrid), sufficient to position solutions credibly and shape them alongside technical teams.
  • Experience selling Generative AI services, with enough command of the landscape to hold a credible conversation on the GenAI platforms clients are standardizing on (Amazon Bedrock, Azure OpenAI and AI Foundry, Google Vertex AI, Databricks Mosaic AI), the patterns that carry enterprise use cases (RAG, fine-tuning, multi-agent and agentic workflows, model orchestration), and the unstructured data readiness and governance work all of it depends on
  • Grounding in traditional machine learning and MLOps (SageMaker, Azure ML, Vertex AI, Databricks ML), enough to steer clients toward the right approach rather than defaulting to a language model
  • Ability to build the business case for Data and AI investments with business and technical buyers, including where value is realistic and where it is not
  • Familiarity with migrating complex, multi-tier solutions to cloud platforms and with the modern delivery methodologies and frameworks used to do it
  • Ability to travel up to 50% on average, depending on the work you do and the clients and sectors you serve
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

 

Preferred

  • Experience in the diversified industries that include Manufacturing, Retail, ecommerce, big tech, energy/utilities, infrastructure.
  • Experience positioning data monetization or externally facing data products, not only internal modernization
  • Familiarity with data mesh and data product operating models, and with the organizational change that comes with them
  • Experience selling generative AI or agentic AI engagements that reached production rather than stopping at pilot
  • Familiarity with AI governance and responsible AI requirements as they come up in enterprise procurement
  • Partner sales certifications or accreditations from a hyperscale or data platform vendor

 

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About EXL Service

EXL Service is a leading operations management and analytics company that helps businesses enhance growth and profitability. The company provides services in areas such as finance and accounting, customer service, and healthcare. EXL Service was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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