Client Account Lead

OpenKrill; États-Unis; À distance; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote-First Work Environment

401k plan with company match

Dental and Vision insurance

Home Office Equipment Stipend

Annual Learning & Development stipend

Competitive compensation and Flexible.

Résumé du poste

phData is seeking a Client Account Lead to own a portfolio of strategic, industry-focused accounts across the United States. You will drive growth, profitability, and executive relationships while collaborating with Sales, Technical Account Leads, Delivery leaders, and ecosystem partners to deliver high-impact AI & data programs.

You will translate client objectives into strategic programs, ensure profitable engagements, and shape long-term account roadmaps.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in consulting or data-driven verticals.
• Ownership of revenue targets in the $10–20M+ range.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% and work with distributed teams.

Responsabilités

• Own account strategy, delivery, and growth for a portfolio of strategic, industry-focused accounts.
• Translate client objectives into strategic programs spanning data platforms, pipelines, governance, analytics, and AI.
• Ensure engagements are delivered on time, within scope, and with strong profitability and measurable business value.
• Collaborate with Go-to-Market, Delivery, Finance, Product, and Partner teams to align on account health and opportunities.
• Provide strategic leadership in executive meetings, workshops, and roadmaps, and drive governance across accounts.

Connaissances

Account strategy

Executive relationships

Data & AI programs

Outils

Snowflake

AWS

Databricks

Anthropic

Description du poste

Join phData, a remote-first data and AI consultancy company with employees across the United States, Latin America, and India. We partner with industry leaders, including Snowflake, AWS, Anthropic, Glean, and dbt, to solve the complex data and AI challenges that slow large enterprises.

We're growing fast, and we give our people real ownership over their work. We hire top performers and trust them to deliver results.

Why phData?

• Snowflake Implementation Partner of the Year — 7 consecutive years, and 2026 Snowflake AI Partner of the Year
• AWS Premier Tier Services Partner — the highest tier of recognition in the AWS Partner Network
• 2025 Fivetran Partner of the Year (4th consecutive year)
• 2025 dbt Labs Partner of the Year (3x winner) with Visionary partner status
• 2026 KNIME Customer Excellence Partner of the Year
• Preferred Partner in the Anthropic Claude Partner Network
• #1 Partner in Snowflake Advanced Certifications
• 600+ Expert Cloud Certifications (Sigma, AWS, Azure, Dataiku, and more)
• Recognized as an award-winning workplace in the US, India and LATAM

We are looking for a Client Account Lead to join our Client Services team. In this role, you will own a portfolio of strategic, industry-focused accounts, driving growth, profitability, and executive relationships while helping clients formulate and realize their AI & Data goals. You will collaborate closely with client executives, Sales, Technical Account Leads, Delivery leaders, and ecosystem partners to deliver high-impact programs and advance phData’s delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Client Delivery

• Own and drive account strategy, delivery, and growth for a portfolio of strategic, industry-focused accounts, creating and executing long-term growth plans aligned to client goals and phData’s capabilities.
• Translate client business objectives and AI & Data goals into strategic programs spanning data platforms, pipelines, governance, analytics, and AI, in partnership with data engineering, analytics, and ML teams.
• Ensure engagements across your portfolio are delivered on time, within scope, and with strong profitability and measurable business value, maintaining ~40% utilization to stay close to delivery and client outcomes.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners across Go-to-Market, Delivery, Finance, Product, and Partner teams to align on account health, project success, and future opportunity.
• Provide strategic leadership during executive meetings, workshops, QBRs, and roadmap discussions, positioning phData as a trusted advisor to both business and IT stakeholders.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables by staying engaged with delivery teams, reviewing performance metrics, and driving governance, risk management, and issue resolution across accounts.
• Partner with ecosystem providers (e.g., Anthropic, Snowflake, AWS) to design and execute joint account strategies that bring added value to clients and accelerate portfolio growth.

Practice & Firm Contribution

• Contribute to internal initiatives such as industry playbooks, account planning frameworks, sales enablement materials, and patterns for driving AI & Data outcomes in your verticals.
• Represent phData professionally at industry events, conferences, and panels, helping elevate our presence and reputation in Restaurant/Hospitality, Technology, and other priority sectors.
• Share best practices, deal learnings, and client insights to help improve phData’s client engagement model, forecasting, and overall delivery excellence.

Additional Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, shaping roadmaps, influencing strategic decisions, and guiding long-term initiatives.
• Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of learning, feedback, and continuous improvement.
• Help define and refine practice standards, reusable assets, and delivery frameworks.

About You

You are a client-focused, strategic account leader and trusted advisor who enjoys working in a fast-paced, outcomes-driven environment. You are a value-driven communicator, relationship builder, and strategic thinker who is comfortable operating in distributed, global teams and partnering with colleagues across time zones to drive complex, high-impact work.

Required Qualifications

Experience

• 10+ years of experience in consulting or similar data-driven verticals, including ownership of strategic account portfolios and revenue targets in the $10–20M+ range.

Technical / Functional Skills

• Hands-on experience collaborating with data engineering, analytics, and ML teams to design, sell, and oversee implementation of modern data solutions (data platforms, pipelines, governance, analytics, and AI).
• Proven ability to own revenue and profitability across a portfolio of strategic accounts, delivering growth through both net-new and expansion work.

Consulting / Delivery Skills

• Experience delivering projects for external or internal clients in a professional services or consulting environment.
• Ability to break down complex problems into structured, actionable steps and drive them through to completion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, including experience leading executive-level conversations and influencing cross-functional stakeholders.

Collaboration & Ownership

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within matrixed, distributed, and cross-functional teams across Sales, Delivery, Product, and Partners.
• Proven track record of building and sustaining CxO and senior executive relationships, influencing strategic roadmaps across both IT and business stakeholders.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%, depending on client needs and business priorities, while taking full ownership of account outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications help candidates stand out but are not required for success in this role.

• Experience in the Restaurant/Hospitality and/or Financial Services sectors, with meaningful exposure to data, analytics, or AI-driven transformation.
• Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms and ecosystems (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Databricks, Anthropic) and familiarity with modern data architectures and use cases.
• Prior experience working in global or remote teams and partnering across US and other regions.
• Contributions to communities, speaking, writing, or internal accelerators (e.g., industry events, thought leadership, or sales/solutions playbooks) are a plus.

Why phData?

• Impactful Work: Partner with leading organizations on meaningful data & AI initiatives.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a supportive, high-performing global team that values transparency, autonomy, and continuous improvement.
• Growth Opportunities: Access to challenging projects, mentorship, and structured development pathways.
• Values-Driven: We prioritize doing the right thing for our clients, our teams, and our community.

Benefits at phData

US:

• Remote-First Work Environment
• 401k plan with company match
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Home Office Equipment Stipend
• Annual stipend for Learning and Development
• Competitive comp, excellent benefits, Flexible PTO plus 10 Holidays (and other cool perks)

phData celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at phData. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodati