Strategic Account Executive, Datasite
$250-300k
OTE
More information about location
3 days a week in office
Virtual data rooms for M&A dealmaking
Be an early applicant
Virtual data rooms for M&A dealmaking
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$250-300k
OTE
More information about location
3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower the dealmaking community to work smarter and faster.
Role
Who you are
- 7+ years of B2B SaaS sales preferably in financial services end markets; 3+ years of enterprise sales experience
- Firm knowledge of the M&A landscape and our end markets (Private Equity, Corporate Development teams, Investment Banking)
- Experience selling to C-Suite level decision makers at Fortune 500 companies
- Demonstrable success closing large, complex software agreements with consistent outperformance against quota
- Comfort operating through longer sales cycles and multithreaded strategic sales processes
- Strong Consultative Selling skills. Ability to listen actively, ask insightful questions, and uncover the real needs of the client, becoming a trusted partner
- Experience with CRM and relevant sales tools
What the job involves
- As a Strategic Account Executive you will be focused on executing an enterprise growth strategy within your assigned territory.
- This will be the second hire in this role, and will play a key part in building out and executing on a complex sales process with multi-billion dollar organizations
- Own the entire sales process for the largest, highest value Private Equity firms
- Carry out extended, multithreaded sales cycles with key decision makers at these companies including C-Suite level contacts
- Build out, iterate, and refine an enterprise sales motion
- Use your knowledge of the industry, competitive environment, and client experiences to identify trends and stay ahead of customer needs
Our take
As M&A deals continue to increase in both size and frequency, key stakeholders have been actively seeking tools to streamline their work. Datasite emerges as a solution. Having transitioned from its original focus on communications, the company now offers a suite of SaaS products tailored for M&A professionals, serving approximately 75% of the leading legal firms in the field.
Benefiting from its extensive experience in the industry, Datasite has successfully transformed into a more contemporary business entity. And it has also introduced highly acclaimed AI-powered technology to assist in deal preparation, asset marketing, and facilitating buy-side acquisitions.
With significant global expansion and strategic acquisitions, Datasite remains committed to enhancing its platform capabilities. Notably, in March 2023, it unveiled Datasite Cloud, specifically designed to streamline every aspect of the dealmaking process within a unified platform.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-7% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Culture and benefits built around work-life balance
- Extensive resources to support physical and mental health
- Employee assistance program
- Generous retirement plans
- Incentives for referring new colleagues
- Learning, training and mentoring programs
- Cross-functional projects
- Stretch assignments to help you progress
- Receive feedback and earn bonuses from peers & managers
- Employee bonding activities
- ESG and charitable team initiatives
Company HQ
Downtown West, Minneapolis, MN
Leadership
Rusty Wiley
(CEO & President)Before joining Datasite, Rusty held various executive roles at IBM Corporation, most recently, as General Manager, Banking & Financial Markets. Upon joining Datasite in 2014, Rusty led the successful transformation from a communications and print-related business into a global M&A SaaS technology company.
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