Strategic Account Executive – Energy

Armada Armada · Enterprise · United Kingdom · Remote · S&M - Enterprise

Strategic Account Executive for Armada, a company providing AI infrastructure for the edge. The role focuses on driving growth in the European energy sector by selling AI and edge computing solutions to large enterprises. Responsibilities include managing complex sales cycles, building executive relationships, and closing high-value deals.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own and grow a portfolio of strategic energy accounts across Europe, serving as the primary relationship owner and trusted advisor.
  2. Drive new revenue by identifying, qualifying, and closing complex enterprise opportunities within the European Oil & Gas, Utilities, and Energy ecosystem.
  3. Develop deep executive relationships (C‑suite and VP‑level) within large European energy enterprises.
  4. Lead end‑to‑end enterprise sales cycles across multiple countries and regions.
  5. Navigate large, multi‑stakeholder buying groups in regulated and infrastructure‑heavy environments.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, or related field
  • 7–10+ years of strategic enterprise sales experience
  • strong focus on energy accounts in Europe
  • Proven experience managing strategic or named European energy accounts
  • Strong track record closing large, complex, multi‑country enterprise deals
  • Experience selling technology solutions (AI, IT infrastructure, edge computing) into energy organizations
  • Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
  • History of consistent quota overachievement
  • Disciplined pipeline management and forecasting capability
  • Self‑directed, adaptable, and effective in high‑growth environments

Nice to have

  • Experience selling into regulated European energy markets
  • Familiarity with MEDDPICC, Challenger, or Command of the Message
  • Startup or high‑growth company experience
  • Knowledge of edge computing, cloud platforms, and AI/ML in industrial or energy contexts

What the JD emphasized

  • strategic enterprise sales experience
  • energy accounts in Europe
  • selling technology solutions (AI, IT infrastructure, edge computing) into energy organizations
  • regulated European energy markets