Altana AI is hiring an

Account Executive, Enterprise

Boston, United States

Altana is the world’s first Value Chain Management System, a collaborative, public-private network that enables customers to take command of their extended supplier and distribution networks from raw material origins to the sale of finished products. By applying artificial intelligence to the world’s largest body of supply chain data, Altana reveals these previously opaque global networks and powers workflows across them. Customers like Boston Scientific, L.L.Bean, Maersk, US Customs and Border Protection, and the UK Department of Business and Trade use Altana to build secure, resilient, efficient, and sustainable global value chains.

We have built a fundamental understanding of how the world’s economy works, and the implications for global resiliency, sustainability and opportunity are enormous. Backed by leading investors and used by the world’s most important organizations, Altana powers a new era of globalization founded on a shared source of truth on the global supply chain.

This is a lofty mission, and our success depends on building a diverse, global team and fostering an environment in which it can thrive. We operate in accordance with our values: we embrace reality as we work to change it; we focus on value creation, not capture; we foster diversity and embrace difference; and we go on offense. When you join Altana, you’ll be joining a vibrant, collaborative team working together to solve complex problems with the potential for global societal impact.  

The Opportunity at Altana

The Account Executive (AE) will have the opportunity to sell an AI-powered supply chain network & visibility platform to a global corporate audience. They will leverage and build relationships with large multinationals to deliver the Altana Atlas platform to help these enterprises see across borders, build supply chain resilience, and manage risk.

AEs work with some of the top technical and domain experts in trade, law enforcement, and international affairs as thought partners and strategic advisors, leveraging our eminent advisory board and investor base for C-Suite access to the Fortune 1000. In this role, they will be responsible for closing six and seven-figure subscription sales of our AI platform to enterprise buyers.

You Will

  • Create sales pipeline through researching and targeting relevant companies using the latest prospecting tools
  • Build and develop enterprise leads who have needs that interact with Altana’s core value proposition 
  • Work full cycle deals from outbounding to close, including as a key member of the deal team in negotiating and executing contracts
  • Become an expert in the Altana product, including the ability to demonstrate the technology on your own to external stakeholders
  • Partner with account managers and the implementation team to enable growth opportunities for closed deals
  • Support VP, Enterprise Sales as needed with go-to-market strategy creation

About You

  • 5+ years of sales experience, preferably in an entrepreneurial SaaS environment and with experience selling to enterprise accounts
  • Proven success in lead generation and prospecting, and consistently closing 6-figure deals
  • Possess an understanding of SaaS financial metrics
  • Expert pipeline management
  • Ability to embrace feedback and hold yourself accountable
  • Willingness to learn the basic concepts of data fusion and machine learning, and to position our product to both technical and commercial audiences
  • Proven ability to build positive relationships and influence
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to be personable yet persistent
  • Good judgment and willingness to roll up sleeves to do what is necessary to meet team goals

This role can be based in any of our US Altana hub locations, with hybrid work flexibility: New York City, Boston, Washington D.C., or San Francisco.

 

US Salary Range and Benefits

$100,000 - $175,000 USD

The salary range, to the extent specified for this role, is a good faith statement of the minimum and maximum levels of the annual based salary for the position.  The base salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on a wide range of compensation factors, including, but not limited to, work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Altana's total compensation package. Altana also offers either a discretionary bonus or a variable compensation plan depending on the role. Additionally, Altana offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

  • Flexible Time Off: Altana operates with a Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy that gives you agency over your own time off so you can maximize your work-life balance.
  • Parental Leave: We offer industry leading Paid Parental Leave (PPL), providing 16 weeks of leave for non-birthing, adoptive, and foster parents and up to 26 weeks of leave for birthing parents, all paid at 100% of your base salary.
  • Health Benefits: We have a full suite of medical, vision, and dental benefits with generous employer contributions, designed to give you flexibility and choice for your individual health situation. Our high deductible health plan is 100% employer paid for employees and supplemented with an employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (HSA). There is also a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option.
  • Supplemental Benefits: Altana provides life, short- and long-term disability, and AD&D insurance coverage, all at no cost to you, so you know that you and your loved ones are covered in case of an emergency.
  • 401(k) Savings: Save for and invest in your future using our Guideline 401(k) retirement savings program.
  • Commuter Benefits: Save money on your commute by setting aside pre-tax funds for public transit or parking!
  • Wellness: Because we value mental and emotional health, every Altana employee has access to a free premium subscription to Calm, the #1 app for meditation, sleep, and mindfulness.
  • Pet Insurance: Pets are family too! Keep them healthy with Wishbone insurance and / or our Total Pet vet service and telehealth discount plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Free access to confidential personal support.
  • Dependent Care FSA: You will have access to a Dependent Care FSA, which allows you to set aside pre-tax funds for childcare expenses

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

Why it’s great to work at Altana

  • We love to collaborate, and we win as a team!
  • We are committed to engineering excellence
  • We value personal and professional development
  • We learn from diverse backgrounds and perspectives
  • We impact the world, from enabling developing countries to identifying drug traffickers

At Altana, we believe that a diverse workforce enables greater creativity, performance, and adaptability. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome you to join us as you are. Our employment opportunities and decisions are based on business needs and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, family care or medical leave status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the areas in which we operate. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, in any situation.

Offers related to employment at Altana will come from an Altana.ai email address. We will never ask for payment as part of the interview or onboarding process. 

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