Senior Account Executive US Market

Weekday; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 11,299,000 - 16,949,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday is seeking a Senior Account Executive to drive mid-market and enterprise sales in the US market from Bengaluru. You’ll own the full sales cycle, engaging senior data executives, and collaborating with Solutions Engineers on PoCs and ROI cases. The role blends inbound and outbound activities to build a predictable pipeline.

You will work US-aligned hours (6 PM–3 AM IST) and pursue growth opportunities with future leadership potential in a fast-paced B2B SaaS environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in B2B sales with new-business quotas.
• Experience in B2B SaaS sales with US customers.
• Proven ability to generate pipeline via outbound prospecting.
• Experience managing mid-market or enterprise cycles.
• Strong executive communication, negotiation and relationship skills.
• Comfort engaging senior data/analytics stakeholders.
• Willingness to work US-aligned hours (6 PM–3 AM IST).

Responsibilities

• Own US mid-market and enterprise territory and pipeline.
• Develop outbound strategies with multi-channel outreach.
• Lead end-to-end sales cycle from discovery to close.
• Manage engagements with CDOs, Heads of Data, VPs of Analytics.
• Apply MEDDPICC to qualify opportunities and forecast.
• Collaborate with Solutions Engineers on PoCs and ROI cases.
• Maintain 3x pipeline coverage and HubSpot records.
• Partner with BDRs and SEs to improve conversions.
• Help build the sales playbook and standards.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration for customer success.

Skills

B2B Sales

SaaS Sales

US Market Sales

Enterprise and Mid-Market Sales

New Business Development

Outbound Prospecting

Full-Cycle Sales

Executive Stakeholder Management

Tools

HubSpot

Apollo

LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Outplay

Job description

Job Description:

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients

Min Experience: 6+ years
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
JobType: full-time

Market: United States
Industry: B2B SaaS
Work Schedule: US-aligned hours, typically 6 PM - 3 AM IST

Role Overview

We are looking for a high-performing Senior Account Executive to drive mid-market and enterprise sales across the US market. As the first Senior Account Executive, you will play a foundational role in building the sales playbook, shaping the sales culture, and establishing processes that support future team growth.

You will own the complete sales cycle across an assigned US territory, engaging senior decision-makers such as Chief Data Officers (CDOs), Heads of Data, and VPs of Analytics. The role combines inbound and Business Development Representative (BDR)-generated opportunities with proactive outbound prospecting to build a strong, predictable pipeline.

You will work closely with dedicated Solutions Engineers on complex opportunities, leading technical Proofs of Concept (PoCs), developing business cases, negotiating commercial terms, and closing deals. This is an opportunity for an experienced B2B SaaS sales professional to make a significant impact while retaining a strong individual-contributor focus, with future opportunities to grow into strategic enterprise accounts or sales leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Territory and Pipeline Ownership: Manage the US mid-market and enterprise territory, building and maintaining a healthy sales pipeline through inbound leads, BDR-generated opportunities, and outbound prospecting.
• Outbound Prospecting: Develop structured outbound strategies through account mapping, multi-channel outreach, and coordinated engagement with BDRs.
• End-to-End Sales Execution: Own the complete sales cycle, from discovery and qualification to technical PoCs, negotiation, and deal closure.
• Enterprise Stakeholder Management: Lead multi-threaded sales engagements involving business and technical stakeholders, including CDOs, Heads of Data, and VPs of Analytics.
• Sales Methodology: Apply MEDDPICC to understand buying committees, identify economic buyers, qualify opportunities, and maintain accurate sales forecasts.
• Business Case Development: Collaborate with Solutions Engineers to build ROI-driven business cases that demonstrate business value and the cost of inaction.
• Pipeline Management: Maintain pipeline coverage of at least 3x through consistent prospecting, opportunity development, and effective deal management.
• CRM Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in HubSpot to ensure clear pipeline visibility, reporting, and forecasting.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with BDRs and Solutions Engineers to improve opportunity conversion and deliver a strong customer experience.
• Sales Playbook Development: Establish repeatable sales processes, contribute to the sales playbook, and help define the standards for future sales team members.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• 7+ years of experience in B2B sales, including significant experience carrying and achieving new-business sales quotas.
• Recent experience working in a B2B SaaS environment.
• Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, with a clear understanding of the strategies and activities driving results.
• Proven ability to independently generate pipeline through cold outreach and outbound prospecting.
• Experience managing complex mid-market or enterprise sales cycles.
• Strong executive communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-management skills.
• Confidence engaging senior business and technical decision-makers, particularly in data and analytics functions.
• Sufficient technical understanding to lead detailed discussions around data platforms, analytics, and technology solutions.
• Willingness and flexibility to work US-aligned hours, typically from 6 PM to 3 AM IST.
• Familiarity with selling from India into the US market.

Must-Have Skills

• B2B Sales
• SaaS Sales
• US Market Sales
• Enterprise and Mid-Market Sales
• New Business Development
• Outbound Prospecting
• Full-Cycle Sales
• Executive Stakeholder Management

Good-to-Have Skills

• Sales Pipeline Management
• Multi-Threaded Selling
• Enterprise Sales
• MEDDPICC Sales Methodology
• HubSpot
• Apollo
• LinkedIn Sales Navigator
• Outplay
• Technical Sales
• Data and Analytics Solutions

Preferred Experience

• Experience selling technical products or solutions in areas such as data, analytics, DevOps, infrastructure, or developer tools.
• Hands-on experience with HubSpot, Apollo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outplay, or similar sales and prospecting platforms.
• Experience managing complex enterprise buying processes and coordinating technical Proofs of Concept.
• Familiarity with the India-to-US sales model and working with US-based customers and stakeholders.

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