Role Description
We are seeking a software sales professional to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth within a defined regional territory by identifying, engaging, and closing new business opportunities while expanding relationships with existing customers.
The Sales Account Executive is a results-focused, motivated sales professional who will:
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Identify and bring to closure direct sales engagements.
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Upgrade and expand existing accounts.
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Work closely with regional partners.
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Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy that maximizes opportunities for Precisely products and services.
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Own and drive the complete customer lifecycle.
What you will do:
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Learn and understand Precisely products and services, and the Precisely approved sales methodology.
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Develop an understanding of key industry trends, market opportunities, and common pain points in your territory.
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Develop and execute business plans to generate pipeline and revenue within assigned territory.
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Build strong client relationships and leverage that network to expand into new accounts or buying centers.
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Collaborate with Precisely’s Marketing, Sales Engineering, Services teams and more to generate customer demand and compelling business propositions based on Precisely’s solutions.
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Leverage internal resources and the broader Precisely ecosystem - channel partners, distributors, and technology partners - to extend your reach and impact within your territory.
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Prioritize customer value and experience throughout the customer lifecycle.
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Document sales steps and manage your territory forecast utilizing Precisely’s Salesforce CRM.
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Support the VP of the Northeast in accordance with the region’s strategy and plans.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in business or related field and 5+ years in enterprise software sales (SaaS preferred).
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Equivalent experience will be accepted in place of the educational requirement.
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Strong client engagement and relationship-building skills at all levels.
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Strong negotiation skills and demonstrated success with value- or outcome-based selling.
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Strong analytical, problem solving, and time management skills.
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Working knowledge and selling experience in Data Quality, Location Intelligence, Data Governance, Master Data Management.
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High levels of intellectual curiosity and adaptability; you strive to understand your clients’ businesses and collaborate to define innovative solutions.
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Approximately 25% travel is required.
Requirements
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AI-Driven Sales Execution: Ability to leverage AI across the full sales lifecycle including use of agents to automate account research and solution mapping.
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Applying AI-driven insights to identify, prioritize, and engage high-propensity prospects.
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Streamlining execution through automation of administrative tasks, meeting preparation, and deal progression.
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Must be able to translate AI outputs into actionable sales strategies, continuously optimize AI usage for improved pipeline and conversion outcomes.
Preferred Requirements
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SaaS software sales experience.
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Experience selling into various industries and verticals, positioning data integrity solutions.
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Successful selling history within a global company with a broad products/services portfolio.
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Demonstrated experience driving complex sales cycles and customer success within a matrixed selling organization.
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East coast geographic location is preferred, but not required for otherwise highly qualified candidates.
AI Skills/Knowledge
Precisely is an AI-first organization. All employees are expected to demonstrate proficiency in applying AI tools to accelerate their work, improve output quality, and eliminate low-value tasks. Candidates should be comfortable using generative AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) in their day-to-day workflows, able to evaluate AI-generated outputs critically, and open to continuously adopting new AI capabilities as they emerge.