YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy, recently raising up to $475M from The Carlyle Group. They are seeking a Senior Business Development Executive to manage an enterprise portfolio, drive retention and growth, and create advocates for their products within existing client relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Manage an enterprise portfolio and drive retention and growth across a portfolio of existing clients within our corporate sector
- Position YipitData's must-have products and ensure successful renewals as well as identify new buying centers and upsell opportunities within existing logos
- Own the commercial relationship for existing business, be responsible for identifying and closing upsell opportunities, having a relationship with budget owners and key decision makers, and owning the renewal process
- Create advocates for our products and assist them in finding answers to their key questions by collaborating closely with our research and client strategy teams
Requirements:
- You have at least 6+ years of experience in subscription and/or research sales to large Enterprise Retailers in a fast-paced environment
- You have experience managing the holistic life cycle of a client relationship from onboarding, quarterly business reviews, renewal and upsells
- You have experience selling into large enterprises, negotiating contracts with sophisticated procurement teams and liaising with the senior executives across several business functions such as strategy, sales, marketing, and data/analytics
- You have experience managing a book of business and or selling a new complex product or service
- You have a track record of not only meeting, but exceeding sales goals
- You are a team player and are motivated by the company's success, not just your own
- You are excited about the integration of data into strategic decision making
- With a high EQ, you are sensitive to clients' needs and quickly develop warm client relationships
- You are resourceful, resilient, and have strong oral and written communication - including great questioning - skills
- You have an entrepreneurial spirit and are excited to help build a newer business from the ground up
- You love solving ambiguous problems and are willing to persevere through the highs and lows of creating something new