Sr Commercial Account Executive - Financial Services

ServiceNow ServiceNow · Enterprise · New York, NY +1 · Sales

This role is for a Sr. Commercial Account Executive focused on Financial Services within ServiceNow. The primary responsibility is to drive new business sales revenue for software licenses by developing and executing sales strategies, identifying and qualifying prospects, and managing client relationships. While the role requires an understanding of how to integrate AI into work processes, it is not a hands-on AI development or research position. The company utilizes AI-enhanced technology in its platform, indicating a mature AI domain.

What you'd actually do

  1. Produce new business sales revenue from software licenses within customers in the [insert location here] area with 1,000 to 5,000 employees.
  2. Develop and run a sales strategy in the allocated territory with a target prospect list, and a regional sales plan
  3. Partner with the marketing team to initiate marketing plans to increase growth
  4. Qualify prospects and develop new sales opportunities and ongoing revenue streams
  5. Lead ongoing account management to ensure customer satisfaction and improve additional revenue streams

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of experience in a Commercial Account Executive (or equivalent) role within the IT industry
  • Experience achieving sales targets
  • Ability to work in a matrixed support organization using multiple virtual specialists
  • Executive-level relationship management experience
  • Ability to provide transparency to sales process with excellent CRM hygiene
  • Candidate must reside in NY, NJ or CT for flexible office visits to our NYC office.
  • Candidate must have experience selling into the Financial Services vertical.

Nice to have

  • Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.

What the JD emphasized

  • experience selling into the Financial Services vertical
  • Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving