Senior Account Executive, Strategic Growth - Financial Services
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Chicago; MA Boston; New York, New York, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Category
- Sales
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 7+ years of relevant sales experience with a B2B SaaS solution and a customer network in the Financial Services market (buy side and sell side).
- Proven track record of exceeding targets; we maintain a team of top sales performers and a great winning culture. Reputation for consistently delivering results and setting the example for work ethic,
- Ability to listen actively, ask insightful questions, and uncover the real needs of the client, becoming a trusted partner. Use your knowledge of the industry, competitive environment, and client expe
- Partner with the global sales team to help execute a strategic client growth plan with the global sales team for your book of accounts across a shared revenue target.
- Able to cold call and prospect across a client base while building a pipeline.
- Partner with our Global Customer Success, Sales Development and Product Specialist teams to deliver strong growth across a defined client base.
- Conduct product demonstrations in a value-based sales environment.
- Quick learner and able to implement feedback effectively.
- An energetic and creative individual, possessing natural curiosity with the ability to learn quickly. Must have a strong work ethic.
- Strong ability to develop rapport with new people, and to maintain relationships, combined with a positive, outgoing personality.
- Outstanding communicator, whether in presentations or casual conversations, and can convey value propositions clearly across all levels of an organization.
- Able to distill and explain complex issues in simple terms.
- Experience hitting six-figure or seven-figure revenue targets on an annual basis.
- Able to travel to clients on a regular basis.
Full description
About AlphaSense:
AlphaSense is the AI platform redefining market intelligence and workflow orchestration, trusted by thousands of leading organizations to drive faster, more confident decisions in business and finance. The platform combines domain-specific AI with a vast content universe of over 500 million premium business documents — including equity research, earnings calls, expert interviews, filings, news, and internal proprietary content. Purpose-built for speed, accuracy, and enterprise-grade security, AlphaSense helps teams extract critical insights, uncover market-moving trends, and automate complex workflows with high-quality outputs. With AI solutions like Generative Search, Generative Grid, and Deep Research, AlphaSense delivers the clarity and depth professionals need to navigate complexity and obtain accurate, real-time information quickly. For more information, visit . Come join us.
**About The Role
**We are looking for an entrepreneurial, driven, and accomplished Strategic Account Executive, focused on assisting execute an enterprise growth strategy in partnership with a global sales team devoted to our largest global client relationships in the Financial Services market. This is an opportunity to join a high-growth company and sell an award-winning product that is rapidly getting adopted across the market internationally, and this person will be able to make a significant contribution to the company’s growth and future success.
Who You Are
- 7+ years of relevant sales experience with a B2B SaaS solution and a customer network in the Financial Services market (buy side and sell side).
- Proven track record of exceeding targets; we maintain a team of top sales performers and a great winning culture. Reputation for consistently delivering results and setting the example for work ethic, initiative, enthusiasm, and commitment.
- Ability to listen actively, ask insightful questions, and uncover the real needs of the client, becoming a trusted partner. Use your knowledge of the industry, competitive environment, and client experiences to identify trends and stay ahead of customer needs.
- Partner with the global sales team to help execute a strategic client growth plan with the global sales team for your book of accounts across a shared revenue target.
- Able to cold call and prospect across a client base while building a pipeline.
- Partner with our Global Customer Success, Sales Development and Product Specialist teams to deliver strong growth across a defined client base.
- Conduct product demonstrations in a value-based sales environment.
- Quick learner and able to implement feedback effectively.
- An energetic and creative individual, possessing natural curiosity with the ability to learn quickly. Must have a strong work ethic.