
Enterprise Account Executive
Vellum
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $250,000 - $300,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop pipeline within target accounts by combining outbound prospecting, warm introductions through Vellum’s network, and in-person field events.
- Own the full enterprise sales cycle from prospecting to close with carriers, reinsurers, and large MGAs/MGUs.
- Qualify opportunities, build reliable forecasts, and exceed quarterly and annual quotas.
- Lead discovery calls, demos, solution positioning, and executive presentations.
- Build trusted advisor relationships with decision-makers (eg., CEO, CUO, CFO).
- Understand customer data challenges and map Vellum’s platform to solve real business outcomes (eg., data transparency, underwriting profitability, efficiency).
- Partner closely with Data, Technology, Customer Success, and Marketing teams to optimize messaging, refine case studies, and tailor solutions to customer needs.
- Create compelling proposals and commercial agreements that reflect customer value and business impact.
- Develop deep expertise in the insurance and reinsurance ecosystem, including underwriting workflows, actuarial analytics, portfolio risk management, and data governance.
- Gather competitive insights and communicate market feedback back to internal product partners.
- Advise the leadership team on the strategic direction of go-to-market efforts.
Requirements
- 12+ years of quota-carrying enterprise sales experience selling SaaS, analytics, data platforms, or enterprise technology (preferably into insurance, reinsurance, financial services or related sectors).
- Strong understanding of the insurance and reinsurance value chain, including risk analytics, underwriting, portfolio reporting, bordereau, actuarial needs, and how data challenges impact decision-making.
- Experience drafting and leading presentations with prospective and current clients leveraging Excel, Powerpoint, and other communication tools.
- Trusted advisor skillset with the ability to influence C-level executives and technical stakeholders.
- Comfortable discussing data workflows, cloud-native analytics, AI/ML-enabled platforms, and integration considerations.
- Experience using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and sales engagement tools.
- Comfortable with regular travel to engage enterprise clients in-person and represent the company at key market events.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages
- 401k Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision
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Hard Skills & Tools
enterprise salesSaaSanalyticsdata platformsrisk analyticsunderwritingportfolio reportingactuarial analyticsdata governancecloud-native analytics
Soft Skills
trusted advisorinfluencecommunicationrelationship buildingstrategic directionpresentation skillsforecastingqualifying opportunitiescollaborationproblem-solving