Enterprise Account Executive, Financial Services

Abnormal AI Abnormal AI · Vertical AI · United States · Remote · Enterprise

Enterprise Account Executive for Abnormal AI, focusing on selling security solutions to Financial Services accounts. The role involves prospecting, pipeline development, closing deals, and working with internal teams to ensure customer success. Requires experience in enterprise sales, cybersecurity software, and startup environments.

What you'd actually do

  1. Sell Abnormal AI solutions to your defined territory with the goal to overachieve new annual recurring revenue quota
  2. Work enterprise accounts (>3k mailbox organizations) from initial conversations through signing a contract and up-selling once they’re a customer.
  3. Prospect and generate new business opportunities with enterprise accounts (>3k mailbox organizations) to supply enough pipeline for them to hit sales targets.
  4. Work with Customer success to ensure a timely renewal and expansion sale opportunities
  5. Continually document results and maintain accurate data across all sales systems (Salesforce, Highspot, Close Plan)

Skills

Required

  • Enterprise Account Hunter experience
  • Direct sales experience
  • Prospecting
  • New logo acquisition
  • Account expansion
  • Negotiating with large organizations
  • Closing complex sales
  • Consistent over quota performance
  • Technically competent in security, email, cloud, AI
  • Cyber-security Software sales experience
  • Subscription software/SaaS sales
  • Startup experience
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience

Nice to have

  • Local to NY, CT, NJ or MA area
  • Experience selling to Fin Serv or Insurance companies
  • Leveraging demand gen pillars (AE prospecting, SDRs, marketing, channel, customer referrals)
  • Effective presenter
  • Business case builder
  • Knowledge sharer
  • Internal guide
  • Resilient and resourceful
  • Grit to thrive in early-stage environments
  • Leverage cross-functional teams (SEs, marketing, BDRs, product, CS)

What the JD emphasized

  • Proven hunter with a disciplined approach to early pipeline development and prospecting into enterprise accounts.
  • Strong qualifier with a knack for uncovering customer pain points and connecting them to compelling, value-driven solutions.
  • Process-oriented with a consistent, repeatable sales methodology and strong time management skills — capable of managing multiple deals without sacrificing quality.
  • Enterprise Account Hunter with 3+ years of direct (not overlay) experience selling into enterprise-sized organizations (3k+ employee count), including prospecting, winning new logos, and expanding major accounts in competitive, incumbent-heavy environments.
  • Cyber-security Software sales: Experience selling subscription software/SaaS to CISOs and security personnel with average sales $100k+
  • Start-up experience: Success at a company that was early stage, underdog or was a new entrant with large competitors or similar (limited resources-build territory including: channel, tech partners, initial customer wins, etc.)