Account Manager

Verisk; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Verisk Analytics, Inc. in Jersey City, NJ seeks an executive Account Manager for the FAST platform. You own the full commercial relationship after the initial sale, cultivate executive relationships, launch new customers, and drive revenue through broader FAST adoption.

You will coordinate with delivery, product, and marketing to expand modules, increase policy-volume, and enable AI capabilities. Strong leadership and strategic planning are essential in this quota-bearing role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of consulting or customer-facing experience with proven commercial ownership.
• Executive presence with C-level engagement and strong written and verbal communication.
• Life, Retirement & Benefits domain experience.
• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, computer science, management or technology; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain executive relationships and align leadership through governance and planning.
• Develop an account plan, stakeholder map, whitespace, and a 12-month growth thesis for each account.
• Build upsell pipeline, manage pricing and renewals, and forecast accurately.
• Bridge the handoff from sales to delivery to ensure successful launches.
• Prove adoption and business outcomes to justify expanded spend.
• Coordinate sales, delivery, product, support, finance and partners to remove barriers.
• Support market expansion through trade shows and sales/marketing initiatives.

Skills

Executive presence

Communication

Strategic thinking

Business acumen

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Job Description This is an executive-facing, quota-bearing role supporting Verisk's leadership for the FAST platform. The Account Manager owns the full commercial relationship after the initial sale, cultivating executive relationships, launching new customers successfully, and driving revenue through broader use of FAST: more lines of business, additional modules, policy-volume growth and AI adoption.

Job Description This is an executive-facing, quota-bearing role supporting Verisk's leadership for the FAST platform. The Account Manager owns the full commercial relationship after the initial sale, cultivating executive relationships, launching new customers successfully, and driving revenue through broader use of FAST: more lines of business, additional modules, policy-volume growth and AI adoption. We are moving this role from account custodian to growth owner. Compensation is structured to reward growth.

Responsibilities

What you will own:

• Executive relationships: Serve as the senior Verisk/FAST contact; keep customer and FAST leadership aligned through program governance, roadmap and strategic planning sessions.
• Account strategy: Maintain an account plan, stakeholder map, quantified whitespace, and a documented 12-month growth thesis for every account.
• Expansion & renewals: Build and progress the upsell pipeline, protect renewals, manage pricing and contracting, and forecast accurately.
• Net-new launches: Bridge the handoff from sales to delivery by aligning objectives, stakeholders, ownership and success measures early.
• Customer value: Prove adoption and business outcomes (QBRs, health scores) that justify expanded spend and build references.
• Internal orchestration: Coordinate sales, delivery, product, support, finance and partners; elevate unresolved barriers; relay customer and industry input to Product Development.
• Market support: Support trade shows and sales/marketing initiatives that expand FAST in the market.

How You Will Drive Growth

• Segment and prioritize. Rank accounts by customer value, expansion potential, executive access, product fit and strategic importance.
• Build the value map. Document footprint, underused capabilities, adjacent lines of business, upcoming initiatives and quantifiable outcomes.
• Create the growth plan. Set a 12-month path with target opportunities, owners, milestones, decision makers and partner involvement.
• Execute commercial plays. Renewals, module adoption, policy-volume growth, new license revenue, AI capabilities (Max and embedded AI Agents), services and migrations.
• Inspect and adjust. Review pipeline quality, slippage, engagement and value proof points monthly.
• Remove barriers. Define the decision or support needed, align with accountable owners in Product, Delivery and leadership, and elevate.

Measures Of Success

• Customer Value - Adoption growth, module utilization, health scores, reference ability
• Revenue - Quota attainment, new license revenue, expansion ARR/TCV, and renewal preservation
• Execution - Current account plans, forecast hygiene, partner alignment, and barrier resolution

Qualifications

• Experience: 10+ years of consulting or customer-facing experience driving outcomes for both company and customer, with proven commercial ownership (quota, expansion or renewal revenue).
• Executive presence: C-level business acumen and engagement; outstanding written and verbal communication.
• Domain: Life, Retirement & Benefits experience.
• Skills: Technology transformation and change management; linking business processes to product and technical solutions; risk and issue management.
• Mindset: Entrepreneurial, hands-on, comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, computer science, management or technology; advanced degree preferred

About Us

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, the fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and the second consecutive year in Poland. In addition, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

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