Full-Time

Account Executive

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Ivalua

Ivalua

1,001-5,000 employees

Procurement software for managing sourcing and payments

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$97.5k - $162.5kAnnually

+ Uncapped Commission Plan

Senior

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid working model (3 days in the office per week)

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Preferred University degree in Marketing or related field or equivalent experience with proven skills in software sales.
  • At least 5+ years of direct enterprise software sales experience
  • Procurement or supply chain domain knowledge
  • Experience selling value to the enterprise
  • Consistent and proven track record of achieving / exceeding sales quota
  • Expertise in managing multi-stakeholder sales cycles and closing deals
  • Organized and specific experience with enterprise account planning
  • Ability to identify strategic client pains and develop unique and compelling value propositions that focus on delivering business value to the client
  • Successful at engaging with all levels in an organization, great at building relationships and working within a team-selling environment
  • A high degree of financial acumen
Responsibilities
  • Exceed annual sales targets
  • Develop an Enterprise Account Plan for each account, then drive the execution of that plan to success
  • Prospecting, building pipeline, and selling Ivalua Solutions to net new Enterprise accounts
  • Engage with C-level/Public Sector executives to position strategic value proposition and quarterback the deal to closure
  • Orchestrate prospects and internal teams to collaboratively build Customer Strategy Plans
  • Develop and deliver world-class Executive Sales proposals to C-level prospects
  • Accurate forecasting (benchmark +/- 10%)
  • Maintain the system of record within our internal system
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong executive presence

Ivalua offers procurement software that helps businesses manage their procurement processes, including sourcing, supplier management, and payment. Its main product, the "Procurement Empowerment Platform," is customizable for different industries, allowing for tailored solutions rather than generic ones. The company uses a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, enabling quick deployment and a fast return on investment for clients. Ivalua's goal is to help businesses digitize and optimize their procurement activities for greater efficiency.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$129.7M

Headquarters

Massy, France

Founded

2000

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Generative AI integration enhances decision-making and efficiency in procurement processes.
  • Ivalua's recognition for company culture and leadership strengthens its market position.
  • Winning the Asia Pacific Solution Provider award highlights Ivalua's regional market growth.

What critics are saying

  • Generative AI adoption may increase competition from innovative new entrants.
  • Leadership transition to Chief AI Officer could cause strategic misalignment.
  • Focus on AI solutions might divert resources from other critical business areas.

What makes Ivalua unique

  • Ivalua's platform offers industry-specific configurations, unlike generic procurement solutions.
  • Rapid deployment capability allows clients to quickly realize ROI with Ivalua's platform.
  • Ivalua's Procurement Empowerment Platform covers strategic sourcing to procure-to-pay processes comprehensively.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Hybrid Work Options

Meal Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
PR Newswire
Feb 21st, 2025
Ivalua Flagship Event To Showcase How Ai Can Elevate The Strategic Impact Of Procurement

Thousands of procurement innovators will gather at Ivalua NOW 2025 to explore innovative strategies for elevating procurement.REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivalua NOW , the highly anticipated premier event for procurement and supply chain leaders, returns next month. This year's event "Ivalua NOW - Innovate to Elevate" will take place at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, France, on March 11-12 and at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 21-22, as well as virtually. Ivalua NOW is free to attend for procurement and finance practitioners.Ongoing market challenges and competing priorities continue to exert pressure on procurement teams. New technologies, particularly Generative AI, promise to enhance employees' productivity and decision-making. However, most organizations have experienced only marginal benefits, mainly from automating select tasks

PYMNTS
Feb 5th, 2025
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PR Newswire
Jan 20th, 2025
Ivalua Founder Passes Ceo Role To Focus On Accelerating The Impact Of Ai For The Company And Its Customers

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivalua , a global leader in spend management, today announced that its founder, David Khuat-Duy, is assuming a newly created role of Chief AI Officer, passing the CEO position to Franck Lheureux, who has served in executive roles at Ivalua for the past 7 years, most recently as CRO. The shift in executive positions is intended to further accelerate the business impact of Generative AI within Ivalua and for its customers while ensuring continued rapid growth and customer satisfaction. David will continue to serve as Executive Chairman of Ivalua's Board.The advances in Generative AI have created tremendous opportunities for organizations to improve efficiency, decision-making and reduce costs. Ivalua has invested heavily in delivering innovative agentic AI capabilities embedded in its Source-to-Pay platform. Its unique approach ensures maximum security, usability and flexibility in defining and refining use cases

PR Newswire
Dec 16th, 2024
Ipc Emea Selects Ivalua To Enhance Franchisees' Procurement Value

After a comprehensive selection process, IPC EMEA has selected Ivalua to streamline the Source-to-Contract operations it manages on behalf of one of the world's largest fast food restaurant chains' franchisees in Europe.REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivalua , a global leader in spend management, today announced that the Independent Purchasing Company Europe Limited (IPC EMEA), has selected Ivalua to enhance its Source-to-Contract (S2C) operations.IPC EMEA's mission is to help the franchisees of a well-known fast food restaurant chain become more profitable through strategic procurement and supply chain management by purchasing and supplying products in large volumes. In addition to purchasing, managing, and supplying the brand's food, packaging and equipment, IPC EMEA provides a wide range of in-house support services, value-add initiatives, and retail technology solutions for restaurant teams to help with day-to-day operations.IPC EMEA handles an extensive network of suppliers and distributors, overseeing a portfolio of over 2,500 SKUs. Today, IPC EMEA manages in excess of £1.5 billion worth of contracts for restaurants of the leading fast food chain brand across EMEA.Having recognised that continuing business growth and managing increased supply chain complexity could no longer be solved using existing ways of working, IPC EMEA sought a comprehensive suite of digital tools to aid the procurement, legal and supply chain teams. After a thorough evaluation, IPC EMEA selected Ivalua's S2C solution due to its robust functional capabilities, unmatched flexibility as well as a strong cultural alignment."We chose Ivalua as our trusted business partner because of their ability to meet our business requirements with a comprehensive unified solution. During the selection process, we placed great importance on finding a partner who demonstrated flexibility, with a collaborative approach that was aligned with our culture," said Michael Bailey, IPC EMEA's Transformation & Technology Director."Ivalua is delighted to partner with IPC EMEA and looks forward to supporting its efforts in optimising Source-to-Contract processes, driving cost savings, and continuing to deliver value to the franchisees it supports for the multinational fast food restaurant chain, across Europe," said Ian Thompson, VP Northern Europe at Ivalua.About IvaluaIvalua is a leading provider of cloud-based, AI-powered Spend Management software

PR Newswire
Dec 13th, 2024
Award-Winning Culture: Ivalua Celebrates Further Comparably Best Company Awards

Ivalua's success with Comparably continues with notable wins including Best Company Culture and Best CEO.REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivalua , a global leader in spend management, is proud to announce that it has been recognized by Comparably as one of the best companies for its culture and CEO, ranking in the top 5% among all rated companies in both categories.The awards are based on sentiment feedback from current employees who anonymously rate their employers on Comparably.com during a 12-month period. A remarkable 94% of respondents believe Ivalua's goals are clear and feel invested in them; 98% look forward to interacting with their coworkers and 96% believe their work environment is positive. Ivalua's average score for its office culture stands at 87 out of 100, which is 28% higher than the category average."It is an honor to see Ivalua recognized as a Best Company globally for its culture for the third consecutive year and I'm personally humbled by the Best CEO Award," said David Khuat-Duy, Founder and CEO of Ivalua. "Our people are our greatest asset and they shape our culture. It's their dedication that enables us to foster a collaborative workplace where teams can grow and innovate together".Ivalua employs more than 1,000 people in 15 offices worldwide, all united by five core values that underpin the company's culture: Customer-centric, Collaboration, Results-oriented, Care for and Grow People, and Integrity.Recent successes add to notable awards won in the past year including Best Outlook, and Best Company for Diversity, Happiness, and Career Growth.About IvaluaIvalua is a leading provider of cloud-based, AI-powered Spend Management software