Application Modernization Sales Executive (P&C Insurance Technology) - US Remote

NTT DATA, Inc.

Chicago (IL)

Remote

USD 141,752 - 236,254

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible spending or HSA

Life and AD&D insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Paid time off

Employee assistance

401(k) with company match

Additional benefits

Job summary

NTT DATA Services in Chicago seeks an accomplished Application Modernization Sales Executive to accelerate growth in the North American Insurance P&C market. You will lead strategic sales of Custom Application Development, Cloud Migration, Legacy Modernization, and Application Architecture services, guiding insurers through complex digital transformations.

This remote U.S.–based role requires building executive partnerships, shaping modernization roadmaps, and delivering measurable business

Qualifications

8+ years of sales experience within consulting or IT services.
8+ years shaping, negotiating, and closing large professional services deals.
5+ years selling services such as Custom Application Development, Application Architecture, Cloud Migration, and Legacy Modernization.
10+ years of cross-industry experience with significant focus on the P&C Insurance industry.

Responsibilities

Serve as a subject matter expert in Insurance industry application modernization, providing technical sales leadership across digital products, applications, and complex solution implementations.
Lead full lifecycle sales activities, including deal strategy, solution development, and digital transformation planning.
Build strong executive-level relationships by uncovering customer pain points and aligning high‑impact modernization solutions that deliver measurable business value.
Partner with solution architects, industry SMEs, and delivery teams to design customized modernization solutions tailored to insurer needs.
Clearly articulate modernization value propositions and industry‑aligned KPIs.
Maintain deep awareness of industry trends, regulatory pressures, and evolving InsurTech advancements to guide clients strategically.
Cultivate long‑term partnerships by anticipating client needs and proactively shaping digital transformation roadmaps.
Support product and enterprise sales teams with high‑value consultative selling activities.
Assess how digital products and modernization capabilities can be applied within client environments, contributing to solution and product specification development.

Skills

Sales experience

Deal strategy

Relationship building

Insurance industry knowledge

Consultative selling

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Date: Aug 1, 2026

Location: Chicago, IL, US

Company: NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us.

We are seeking an accomplished Application Modernization Sales Executive to accelerate our growth within the North American Insurance Property & Casualty (P&C) Technology market. In this highly strategic role, you will champion our Custom Application Development, Cloud Migration, Legacy Modernization, and Application Architecture services—guiding insurers through complex digital transformation initiatives.

This is a remote U.S.–based role, with travel as needed for strategic client engagement.

As a trusted industry advisor and consultative seller, you will play a pivotal role in shaping modernization strategies for top insurance organizations. You’ll use your deep industry expertise to understand customer challenges, create compelling solutions, and drive both relationship and revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a subject matter expert in Insurance industry application modernization, providing technical sales leadership across digital products, applications, and complex solution implementations.
Lead full lifecycle sales activities, including deal strategy, solution development, and digital transformation planning.
Build strong executive‑level relationships by uncovering customer pain points and aligning high‑impact modernization solutions that deliver measurable business value.
Partner with solution architects, industry SMEs, and delivery teams to design customized modernization solutions tailored to insurer needs.
Clearly articulate modernization value propositions and industry‑aligned KPIs.
Maintain deep awareness of industry trends, regulatory pressures, and evolving InsurTech advancements to guide clients strategically.
Cultivate long‑term partnerships by anticipating client needs and proactively shaping digital transformation roadmaps.
Support product and enterprise sales teams with high‑value consultative selling activities.
Assess how digital products and modernization capabilities can be applied within client environments, contributing to solution and product specification development.

Basic Qualifications

8+ years of sales experience within consulting or IT services
8+ years shaping, negotiating, and closing large professional services deals
5+ years selling services such as Custom Application Development, Application Architecture, Cloud Migration, and Legacy Modernization
10+ years of cross‑industry experience with significant focus on the P&C Insurance industry

Preferred Skills & Attributes

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
Proven success leading and closing large‑scale, strategic transformation deals
Ability to engage and influence senior executives at Fortune 500 insurers
Strong leadership with the ability to inspire collaboration across multidisciplinary teams
Strategic thinker with strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving capabilities
Extensive experience in deal origination, shaping, and complex sales cycles
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in‑office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees.

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NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this remote role is $127,577 - 236,254. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.