Strategic Account Executive, Life Sciences

Cursor Cursor · Coding AI · Remote · Sales

Strategic Account Executive focused on Life Sciences accounts, responsible for managing end-to-end sales cycles, building relationships with technical buyers and procurement, and driving adoption of Cursor's AI-powered coding tools within enterprise environments.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own a small portfolio of strategic LS accounts and a net-new target list
  2. Build multi-threaded relationships across Eng/Platform, Security, Risk, and Procurement
  3. Run consultative discovery and build ROI cases tied to developer productivity + risk reduction
  4. Drive evaluations/POVs (SSO/SCIM, auditability, data handling, policy controls)
  5. Navigate vendor risk, legal, and enterprise procurement to close and deploy

Skills

Required

  • Enterprise software sales
  • Account management
  • Consultative selling
  • Pipeline generation
  • Forecasting
  • Communication

Nice to have

  • Life Sciences industry experience
  • Technical buyer engagement
  • Security stakeholder engagement

What the JD emphasized

  • 10+ years closing enterprise software deals with consistent quota attainment
  • Experience selling into Life Sciences (or deeply regulated enterprise environments)