Government Solutions Account Executive (Southeast)

Equifax, Inc.; Remote; EUR 111.000 - 138.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading data and analytics company is seeking an experienced Account Executive to join their Public Sector team. This role involves managing accounts, developing new sales opportunities, and coordinating cross-functional teams to drive revenue growth. Candidates should have extensive experience in public sector sales, particularly with agencies like the Social Security Administration. The role requires strong relationship building skills, business acumen, and the ability to travel up to 50%. A bachelor’s degree is necessary for consideration.

Leistungen

Incentive compensation program

Salary range: $130,000 - $160,000

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifikationen

• 7-10+ years of experience in field sales.
• Proven track record of meeting/exceeding sales quotas.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.

Aufgaben

• Manage State Government accounts and develop new opportunities.
• Lead capture strategies and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Monitor competition and recommend policy changes.

Kenntnisse

Field sales experience

Public sector sales

Relationship building

Business acumen

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

Jobbeschreibung

Equifax is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Account Executive to join our growing Public Sector team. In this role you will have the opportunity to work closely with other Public Sector Account Executives, Strategic Partner Director, and a client engagement team to help develop and close new sales opportunities. You will report to the VP, Sales Government Solutions and the compensation package will include a base salary with variable compensation based on performance against annual revenue goals and objectives.

We are seeking a candidate that lives in Virginia or North Carolina for this remote opportunity.

What you will do

• Provides services assigned to State Government accounts and identifies, qualifies, and closes new opportunities by designing and executing plans for existing or potential prospects.
• Develops and executes long-range planning and account penetration strategies to grow accounts.
• Participates in a rigorous account planning process, including development of a robust pipeline and accurate revenue forecasts that will yield strong and predictable revenue growth.
• Leads capture and sales efforts by coordinating with cross-functional, geographically-diverse teams.
• Develops capture strategies, proposals, and customer facing artifacts for the purpose of pipeline development, deal advancement, and transaction closure.
• Utilizes enterprise solution selling strategies and integrates demand-generation sales approaches in all client-facing interactions.
• Exhibits executive presence to establish valuable relationships with client decision makers and directly leads negotiation of all client agreements.
• Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, marketing techniques, etc.
• Recommends changes in products, service, and policy with respect to client requirements and competitive landscape.
• Keeps management informed by submitting activity and results reports, and monthly and annual territory reports/analyses.
• Works with internal and external partners to create winning product, pricing and legal solutions as well as flawless service delivery and continued customer satisfaction. Continuous internal interaction with finance, legal, fulfillment and product teams is critical to success.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending company-sponsored training, educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing tasks as needed.

What experience you need

• 7-10+ Years of experience field sales, including selling in an account executive role within agencies such as Social Security Administration and Department of Health and Human Services (including specific experience with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). Qualified candidates will bring existing agency relationships.
• Combination of public sector sales experience, as well as software-as-a-service solutions. Experience in the Credit Agency space, leveraging assets related to eligibility verifications, identity and fraud and credit data is preferred.
• Proven track record of meeting/exceeding sales quota in a growth organization.
• Proven track record of executing capture strategies and winning competitive pursuits in excess of $50M.
• Strong experience in State Government procurement and writing winning State Government competitive proposals.
• Strong business acumen and demonstrated strong understanding of aligning product/managed service offerings to customer mission and business requirements.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Bachelor’s degree.

What could set you apart

• Sat in the seat of our customers: former director/deputy director/assistant secretary in Medicaid, SNAP, etc.
• Government engagement experience: e.g., government relations, campaign work, understanding of procurement and funding processes.
• Relationship builder: skilled at identifying and engaging with key stakeholders in person.
• Extensive knowledge of competitive and teaming landscape within the large agency ecosystems ie SSA and HHS

Equifax is required by law to include a good-faith salary range for this role. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets; experience and training; and other business and organizational needs. At Equifax, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $130,000 - $160,000. This position is also eligible for our incentive compensation program at approximately 40%. The application window is anticipated to close on November 7, 2025. This date is a good faith estimate only and may be modified where necessary.