Enterprise Account Executive

ThoughtSpot ThoughtSpot · Data AI · Distributed, United States

Enterprise Account Executive role focused on selling software applications, ideally Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, or Analytics. The role emphasizes leveraging generative AI and advanced automation to personalize customer engagements, analyze data, and optimize sales messaging. Requires a hunter's mentality, a track record of quota over-achievement, and experience selling within the Business Insights & Analytics Industry. Experience partnering with AI/ML product teams or participating in early-access/beta programs for new AI technologies is required. The company mandates AI literacy and workflow integration for all roles, expecting employees to use AI tools to increase productivity and quality.

What you'd actually do

  1. Building and maintaining active deal pipeline and quota coverage (experience working with tools such as LinkedIn, Salesforce, and Clari is a plus)
  2. Managing complex deal cycles, from lead origination to closing and expansions
  3. Consistently closing net-new business and expansions by leveraging a “land-and-expand” strategy
  4. Leverage generative AI and advanced automation to personalize customer engagements at scale, using real-time data to dynamically tailor messaging, demos, and proposals
  5. Collaborating with customers, partners, and the larger ecosystem in a consultative sales process

Skills

Required

  • Enterprise Account Executive experience
  • Demonstrated history of success and quota over-achievement selling to enterprise organizations
  • Experience selling software applications
  • Experience selling Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, or Analytics applications
  • Hunter's mentality
  • Consistent track record of achieving and/or overachieving sales quota
  • Experience partnering with AI/ML product teams or participating in early-access / beta programs for new AI technologies
  • Track record of driving measurable results through the creative application of AI and automation in enterprise sales
  • Experience of orchestrating complex, direct and indirect sales cycles with multiple technical and business stakeholders
  • Track record of selling net-new business and expansion opportunities
  • Track record in building champions and nurturing / developing relationships
  • Strong business acumen
  • Experience in MEDDICC and/or Challenger sales methodologies
  • Proven ability to engage both high and wide in accounts
  • Comfortably and confidently integrate artificial intelligence into their daily workflow
  • Hands-on experience to leverage AI tools (industry-leading LLMs) to increase productivity, automate routine tasks, and improve work quality
  • Speak to the experience of using AI for research, content creation, and document summarization
  • Write effective prompts to get the most accurate and creative results from AI tools
  • Curiosity in exploring new AI tools
  • Adaptability to quickly learn and implement new, emerging AI technologies
  • Critical thinking to know when to identify when AI should be used versus when human judgement is necessary

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with the data market
  • Experience working with tools such as LinkedIn, Salesforce, and Clari
  • Willingness to learn and the discipline to work on a proven sales process from beginning to end

What the JD emphasized

  • Experience of selling within the Business Insights & Analytics Industry is a must have for this role
  • Experience partnering with AI/ML product teams or participating in early-access / beta programs for new AI technologies
  • Track record of driving measurable results through the creative application of AI and automation in enterprise sales