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Full-Time

Enterprise Account Executive

Posted on 7/17/2024

ThoughtSpot

ThoughtSpot

501-1,000 employees

AI-powered analytics platform for data insights

Consulting
Hardware
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Requirements
  • Hunter's mentality
  • Experience in orchestrating complex sales cycles
  • Track record of selling net-new business
  • Strong business acumen
  • Experience in MEDDICC and/or Challenger sales methodologies
  • Ability to engage with C-level executives
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Focus on customer commitment
  • Adaptability in changing environments
  • Negotiating skills
Responsibilities
  • Building and maintaining active deal pipeline
  • Managing complex deal cycles
  • Closing net-new business and expansions
  • Collaborating with customers and partners
  • Maintaining strategic oversight of assigned accounts

ThoughtSpot provides an analytics platform that helps businesses analyze and share insights from their data quickly and efficiently. Users can ask data-related questions in a straightforward way, and the platform uses AI to generate meaningful analytics from large datasets. For example, it can transform 45 days' worth of Excel spreadsheets into actionable insights in just 20 minutes. Additionally, ThoughtSpot offers an embedded analytics solution that allows developers to integrate analytics features into their applications, enhancing user engagement. Unlike many competitors, ThoughtSpot emphasizes a community-driven approach, hosting user groups and events to promote knowledge sharing and skill development. The company's goal is to empower organizations to become more data-fluent and make better decisions based on their data.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$1.1B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Being named a leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and BI Platforms solidifies ThoughtSpot's market position and credibility.
  • The partnership with Google Cloud and recognition as Technology Partner of the Year for Data - BI highlights ThoughtSpot's strong industry alliances and technological prowess.
  • Recent leadership appointments and promotions indicate a robust internal growth strategy, which can lead to better organizational performance and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in AI-powered analytics is intense, with major players like Tableau and Qlik launching similar GenAI initiatives.
  • High turnover in key positions, such as the departure of the VP of Finance and Strategy, could lead to strategic misalignments and operational disruptions.

What makes ThoughtSpot unique

  • ThoughtSpot's AI-powered analytics platform delivers real-time insights from vast data sets, significantly faster than traditional BI tools.
  • The embedded analytics solution, ThoughtSpot Embedded, allows seamless integration of analytics into third-party applications, enhancing user engagement.
  • ThoughtSpot's community-driven approach fosters data fluency and continuous learning, setting it apart from competitors who may not emphasize user education.

Benefits

Free Healthcare

Retirement Savings Program

Disability Benefits

Life & Accidental Death Disbursements

Professional Development Allowance

Wellness & Assistance Program

Unlimited Vacation

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