Vellum

Enterprise Account Executive

Vellum

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $250,000 - $300,000 per year

Job Level

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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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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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