Commercial Account Manager

InfluxData
United Kingdom
Remote

Who this role is best for

Account managers with experience in enterprise renewals and cross-functional collaboration will find this remote-first role with a focus on customer retention and growth opportunities.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a history of managing high-account volumes and driving renewals in SaaS or open source environments
    — “Proven ability to manage +50 accounts while balancing renewals and identifying expansion opportunities”
  • Individuals who thrive in remote work and have a track record of customer-centric relationship building
    — “InfluxData is a remote-first company with a globally distributed workforce”
  • Professionals with a background in enterprise management solutions and time series data platforms
    — “Experience in NoSQL data technologies or other modern data platforms”

Things to consider

  • The role is primarily for UK-based candidates despite being remote
    — “At this time, we're prioritizing folks who live in the UK”
  • Candidates must be prepared to work independently and manage multiple accounts simultaneously
    — “Self motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your ability to identify growth opportunities and collaborate across teams to enhance customer value
    — “Identify and implement growth opportunities within your accounts to drive incremental revenue growth. Identify new use cases and new groups that can get value from additional capabilities.”
  • Demonstrate your skills in building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
    — “Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within each account”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • manage a portfolio of customer accounts
  • drive renewals and growth
  • build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
Typical background
1-3 years of experience as an Account Manager or Renewals Specialist

Skills & requirements

Required

Account ManagementRenewal ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementSales StrategyCross-functional Collaboration

Preferred

Saas SalesNosql Data TechnologiesEnterprise Management Solutions

About the role

Original posting from InfluxData via Ashby

InfluxData is the creator of InfluxDB, the leading time series platform used to collect, store, and analyze all time series data at any scale. Developers can query and analyze their time-stamped data in real-time to discover, interpret, and share new insights to gain a competitive edge. InfluxData is a remote-first company with a globally distributed workforce. For more information, visit www.influxdata.com http://www.influxdata.com.

We are looking for a results driven Account Manager to join our Commercial team! In this role, you will manage a portfolio of around 30-40 accounts, focusing on retention while identifying opportunities for growth and incremental ARR. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience as an Account Manager or Renewals Specialist, with a proven ability to foster relationships and expand account spend.

At this time, we're prioritizing folks who live in the UK.

What you'll be doing

  • Manage a portfolio of customer accounts and renewals with a focus on customer obsession and high retention and satisfaction levels.
  • Lead the renewal process for each account, ensuring customers needs are met, checkins are scheduled and commercial terms align with customer needs and expectations.
  • Identify and implement growth opportunities within your accounts to drive incremental revenue growth. Identify new use cases and new groups that can get value from additional capabilities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within each account.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Support, Marketing, etc.) to enhance customer experience and maximize value.
  • Monitor account health and proactively address potential risks to retention and growth.

What we're looking for

  • 1-3 years of experience as an Account Manager or Renewals Specialist, with a focus on driving renewals and growth.
  • Proven ability to manage +50 accounts while balancing renewals and identifying expansion opportunities.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship building skills.
  • Self motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

It’s a plus if you have

  • Experience selling open source/SaaS
  • Experience in NoSQL data technologies or other modern data platforms
  • Experience selling enterprise management solutions (Systems Management, Cloud Management, log analytics, APM, Network Monitoring)
  • Proficiency in another language such as French, or Italian

Interview Information:

Our interview process begins remotely. Interviews are typically conducted via Zoom. To ensure every candidate can participate, please let us know if you are unable to access Zoom. Some roles may require an in-person meeting with a team member as part of the final stage.

Our Core Values

Our employees are the heart of the company and only by having a core set of beliefs and values will we be successful. We hire and live by these core values:

  • We value each other
  • We get stuff done
  • We believe humility drives learning
  • We embrace failure
  • We are committed to open source

Visit our careers page https://www.influxdata.com/careers/ to learn more about working at InfluxData.

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InfluxData does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters and recruitment agencies through our website, job board or directly to employees. InfluxData will not pay fees to any third-party agency, headhunter or company that does not have a signed agreement for this position in place.

Beware of job scams and fraudulent offers! Our recruiters use @influxdata.com http://influxdata.com email addresses exclusively. We do not conduct interviews via text or instant message and we do not ask candidates to download software other than Zoom, to purchase equipment through us, or to provide sensitive personally identifiable information such as bank accounts or social security numbers. If you have been contacted by someone claiming to be from InfluxData from a different domain about a job offer, please report it as potential job fraud to law enforcement and to jobs@influxdata.com.

Source: InfluxData careers (Ashby)

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