Salesforce Insurance Growth Leader

NTT DATA North America; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a proven Insurance Industry Sales Leader to accelerate transformation using Salesforce, AI, Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and Industry Cloud solutions. The role focuses on building executive relationships, creating pipeline, and leading complex Salesforce engagements within the Insurance sector.

You will drive growth with executives, collaborate across Salesforce and alliance teams, and expand Salesforce-led modernization across client organizations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of enterprise sales, business development, or consulting sales experience.
• 8+ years of success selling Salesforce consulting, implementation, managed services, or digital transformation.
• 5+ years of experience selling into the Insurance industry, including carriers, brokers, reinsurers, or Insurance technology organizations.

Responsibilities

• Drive New Business Growth: identify, pursue, and close Salesforce consulting, implementation, modernization, managed-services, Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and AI opportunities within Insurance accounts.
• Build Executive Relationships: establish trusted advisor relationships with Insurance executives and engage around modernization, data strategy, AI adoption, and operational excellence.
• Partner Across the Ecosystem: develop strong relationships with Salesforce AEs, RVPs, Industry Leaders, and Alliance teams.
• Expand Salesforce-Led Transformation: position Salesforce Industry Clouds, Data Cloud, Service Cloud, and related offerings across functions.
• Shape and lead strategic pursuits from qualification through contract execution.

Skills

Enterprise sales

Salesforce sales

Insurance industry knowledge

Business development

Salesforce ecosystem

Tools

Salesforce

MuleSoft

Job description

Req ID: 380805

Salesforce Insurance Industry Sales Leader - Accelerate Insurance Transformation with Salesforce and AI

At NTT DATA, we help leading insurers transform customer experiences, modernize operations, unlock data-driven insights, and create new sources of growth through Salesforce, AI, Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and Industry Cloud solutions.

As one of the world's largest technology and consulting organizations, NTT DATA partners with many of the world's most recognized brands to deliver complex digital transformation programs. Our Salesforce practice is experiencing significant growth, and we are seeking a proven Insurance Industry Sales Leader to expand our presence within the Insurance market.

This is a hunter-focused role responsible for developing executive relationships, creating new pipeline, expanding strategic accounts, and leading complex Salesforce consulting and managed-services opportunities.

Why This Role Matters

This position will serve as the primary growth leader for the Insurance industry within our Salesforce practice. You will work directly with insurance executives, Salesforce account teams, NTT DATA client executives, and delivery leaders to generate new opportunities and drive transformational business outcomes.

Success in this role requires a blend of industry expertise, business development capability, Salesforce ecosystem relationships, and consultative selling experience.

What You'll Do

Drive New Business Growth

• Identify, pursue, and close net-new Salesforce consulting, implementation, modernization, managed-services, Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and AI opportunities within Insurance accounts.
• Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through proactive prospecting, executive networking, Salesforce partnerships, referrals, and industry engagement.
• Develop account-based growth strategies focused on whitespace expansion, buying-center development, and long-term revenue growth.

Build Executive Relationships

• Establish trusted advisor relationships with Insurance executives, including CIOs, CTOs, Chief Digital Officers, Chief Customer Officers, and business-unit leaders.
• Engage customers around modernization, customer experience transformation, data strategy, agent productivity, AI adoption, and operational excellence.
• Partner Across the Ecosystem
• Develop strong relationships with Salesforce AEs, RVPs, Industry Leaders, and Alliance teams.
• Shape and lead strategic pursuits from qualification through contract execution.

Expand Salesforce-Led Transformation

• Position Salesforce Industry Clouds, Financial Services Cloud, Data Cloud, Agentforce, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, MuleSoft, and managed-services offerings.
• Help clients modernize legacy customer platforms while expanding Salesforce adoption across additional business functions.

Required Experience

• 8+ years of enterprise sales, business development, or consulting sales experience.
• 8+ years of success selling Salesforce consulting, implementation, managed services, or digital transformation programs.
• 5+ years of experience selling into the Insurance industry, including carriers, brokers, reinsurers, or Insurance technology organizations.

Preferred Experience

• Proven ability to originate and close multi-million-dollar services engagements.
• Experience developing executive relationships and navigating complex enterprise sales cycles.
• Experience generating self-sourced pipeline through proactive hunting, executive networking, and account penetration.
• Strong Salesforce ecosystem relationships, including Salesforce Account Executives, Regional Vice Presidents, Industry Leaders, and Alliance teams.
• Financial Services Cloud experience.
• MuleSoft, Data Cloud, Service Cloud, or Agentforce exposure.
• Experience working within Salesforce consulting partners, systems integrators, or professional-services organizations.
• Salesforce certifications.

Why Join NTT DATA?

• Join one of the world's leading Salesforce consulting organizations.
• Work directly with Salesforce leadership and strategic accounts.
• Help shape the future of AI, Agentforce, Data Cloud, and Insurance transformation.
• Collaborate with an industry-leading team of Salesforce architects, consultants, and client executives.
• Flexible remote work environment with travel aligned to client engagement needs.
• Opportunity to directly influence the growth strategy of one of the fastest-growing Salesforce businesses in the market.

Location: Remote within the United States (Dallas, Austin, Chicago, Charlotte, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, or other major metropolitan areas).

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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