Sales Manager, Enterprise Industries

Anthropic; Paris; Hybride; EUR 300 000 - 375 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading AI research firm in Paris is seeking a Sales Manager to lead a team of Enterprise Account Executives. The successful candidate will develop and implement sales strategies focused on financial institutions, leveraging their leadership and sales expertise. Strong experience in enterprise sales and a passion for AI technology are essential. The role offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work in a hybrid model.

Prestations

Competitive compensation

Flexible working hours

Generous vacation and parental leave

Qualifications

• 15 years of enterprise sales experience in technology, preferably SaaS.
• 5 years of sales leadership experience focused on Industries.
• Proven track record of developing high-performing sales teams.

Responsabilités

• Build and lead a high-performing team of Enterprise Account Executives.
• Develop and implement sales strategies tailored to Industries.
• Create and maintain accurate forecasts and pipeline management.

Connaissances

Enterprise sales experience

Sales leadership

Technical acumen

Communication skills

Market analysis

Formation

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Description du poste

About Anthropic

Anthropics mission is to create reliable interpretable and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers engineers policy experts and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

As a Sales Manager at Anthropic youll lead a team of Enterprise Account Executives driving the adoption of safe frontier AI by securing strategic deals with top financial institutions. Youll leverage your leadership and consultative sales expertise in the Industries sector to propel revenue growth while developing a high-performing team of AEs. Working closely with Applied AI Engineering and Product teams youll help Industries customers embed and deploy AI while uncovering its full range of capabilities in banking research and collaboration with GTM and Marketing teams youll continuously refine our value proposition sales methodology and market positioning to resonate with financial decision-makers and ensure differentiated value across the Industries landscape.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for developing people identifying market opportunities within Industries and executing strategies to capture them. By leading the deployment of Anthropics emerging products you will help financial institutions obtain new capabilities while also advancing the ethical development of AI.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a high-performing team of Enterprise Account Executives focused on Industries providing coaching mentorship and guidance to drive team success
• Develop and implement sales strategies tailored to Industries procurement cycles and budgeting processes to meet and exceed team revenue quotas
• Create and maintain accurate forecasts pipeline management and reporting while ensuring data integrity in CRM systems
• Partner with Enablement to develop training programs and resources that accelerate AE ramp time and effectiveness with specific focus on Industries buying cycles and decision-making processes
• Work closely with Applied AI Engineering teams to demonstrate technical capabilities pre-sales and optimize solutions post-sales for financial applications
• Enable your team to have credible technical conversations about AI applications in Industries while maintaining appropriate guardrails
• Build strong partnerships across the organization to drive strategic initiatives within the Industries sector
• Identify and execute on new market opportunities and use cases for Anthropics AI solutions within financial departments research centers and administrative offices
• Help your team navigate complex financial stakeholder ecosystems including executives administrators IT departments and procurement offices to build consensus
• Gather and synthesize customer feedback from financial users to inform product direction and enhance customer experience for Industries
• Build and continuously refine the Industries sales methodology by incorporating learnings into playbooks and best practices

You may be a good fit if you have :

• 15 years of enterprise sales experience in Industries technology preferably driving adoption of SaaS or emerging technologies
• 5 years of sales leadership experience ideally 3 leading teams within the Enterprise segment focused on Industries in France
• Proven track record of building and leading high-performing sales teams selling into financial institutions with demonstrated success in coaching and developing AEs
• Experience establishing and scaling sales processes tools and methodologies in fast-growing organizations serving Industries
• Strong technical acumen and ability to understand complex AI solutions and their applications in Industries with experience enabling teams to have credible technical conversations with financial stakeholders
• Track record of successful partnership with technical teams throughout the customer journey within financial institutions
• Deep understanding of Industries buying cycles procurement frameworks and key pain points
• Demonstrated ability to navigate complex multithreaded sales cycles across diverse stakeholder groups and drive cross-functional initiatives
• Experience managing complex enterprise sales cycles within financial institutions and helping AEs secure strategic deals
• Strong operational rigor in pipeline management forecasting and sales metrics specific to Industries sales cycles
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships across all levels from analysts and researchers to senior executives in Industries
• Strategic approach to financial market analysis combined with tactical excellence in execution
• Passion for AI technology and commitment to its safe responsible development for financial use cases

Logistics

Education requirements : We require at least a Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Location-based hybrid policy : Currently we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However some roles may require more time in our offices.

Visa sponsorship : We do sponsor visas! However we arent able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed. Research shows that people who identify as being from underrepresented groups are more prone to experiencing imposter syndrome and doubting the strength of their candidacy so we urge you not to exclude yourself prematurely and to submit an application if youre interested in this work. We think AI systems like the ones were building have enormous social and ethical implications. We think this makes representation even more important and we strive to include a range of diverse perspectives on our team.

Come work with us!

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits optional equity donation matching generous vacation and parental leave flexible working hours and a lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues. Guidance on Candidates AI Usage : Learn about our policyfor using AI in our application process

Compensation

The expected base compensation for this position is below. Our total compensation package for full-time employees includes equity benefits and may include incentive compensation.

Annual Salary :

300.000 - 375.000 EUR