Account Executive, AlphaSense
Enterprise Intelligence
$124-166k
Market intelligence and search platform
Posted today
Market intelligence and search platform
1001+ employees
Posted today
$124-166k
1001+ employees
Company mission
AlphaSense's mission is to organise the world’s business information and leverage technology to enable companies to make smarter, faster, and more confident decisions.
Role
Who you are
- Proven top-down sales professional with experience selling large technical solutions to Investment Teams at the end user and the C-suite level, across Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Asset Management and Investment Banking
- Successful technical seller who will take ownership and quarterback the sales opportunity from start to finish
- Experienced in building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- Exhibits strong executive presence and communication skills
- Proactive in identifying opportunities for and history of detailed sales process and pipeline maintenance
- Experienced in partnering closely with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Technical teams
What the job involves
- AlphaSense is the market leader in AI driven search and due to client demand, AlphaSense is expanding our EI (Enterprise Intelligence) sales team
- Enterprise Intelligence securely enables clients to generate unique insights from a combined library of the client’s own qualitative intellectual property and AlphaSense’s trusted external content sets
- This solution leverages AlphaSense’s market leading proprietary GenAI and LLM, to enable the client’s IP to be more discoverable and actionable
- Prospect new Enterprise Intelligence opportunities and partner with internal Account Executives and Account Managers to execute on identified strategies
- Lead opportunity qualification (Metrics, Economic Buyer, Decision Criteria, Decision Process, Paper Process, Identify Pain, Champions, and Competition), and ongoing communication and commercial conversations
- Manage the sales process and coordinate across Sales, Technical, and Product teams for client feedback, enhancement requests, and communicating the product strategy
- Manage weekly calls with key stakeholders (internal and external) with active and prospective opportunities
- Carry out a consultative sales approach, operating as an industry and workflow expert
- Build trial plans and collaborate on path to close strategies with key client and internal stakeholders
Our take
Manual research can be a serious pain: financial analysts spend hours every week searching through PDFs one keyword at a time, just to find a single usable insight. To remedy this, AlphaSense has built a smart search engine that slashes research time for analysts, using thousands of sources and a semantic indexing layer that can effectively query finance-specific language.
As a disruptor and market leader in this field, AlphaSense has few direct competitors, being most closely compared to Wolfram Alpha or LexisNexis. It helps that its tools are undoubtedly effective and valued by knowledge professionals: the company counts about 85% of the S&P 100 as customers and is trusted by J.P.Morgan, Microsoft, Credit Suisse and Google, among other major enterprises.
Having raised a large amount of funding over 2022 and 2023, AlphaSense has moved quickly to double down on its expansion in European markets, opening an office in Berlin to support this. With 2024 seeing investment from Singaporean EDBI, it has now set its sights on the Asia-Pacific region. As business intelligence will remain key for enterprises as they compete for market share, AlphaSense is well-placed for additional future growth.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 11 rounds)
Jun 2024
$650m
LATE VC
Sep 2023
$150m
SERIES E
Total funding: $1.3bn
Company benefits
- Work from home opportunities
Company HQ
Union Square, New York, NY
Leadership
Jaakko Kokko
(Co-Founder & CEO)Co-founder of Silecs (materials used in the microelectronics industry).
Raj Neervannan
(Co-Founder & CTO)Experienced executive. Previously CTO at Mastek and ChoicePoint, and CEO at Framesoft. Has an MBA from Wharton.
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