Shiftmove
Fleet management software with AI analytics
Account Executive Mid-Market
More locations: Berlin, Germany
Hybrid work requires one to two office days per week in Berlin or Münster; up to twelve weeks per year may be worked remotely worldwide.
About the job
- Several years of experience in a closing or end-to-end business-to-business sales role, ideally in a software-as-a-service or software environment.
- Ability to understand customer needs, ask the right questions, and develop solutions that provide sustainable value.
- Ability to communicate clearly, structurally, and persuasively with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Ability to quickly build trust and develop long-term business relationships.
- Ability to work in a goal-oriented manner, prioritize effectively, and take responsibility for results.
- Ability to handle setbacks confidently and maintain focus during complex, long-term sales processes.
- Ability to share best practices, support the team, and contribute actively to a collaborative sales culture.
- German at native-speaker level or Common European Framework of Reference for Languages C2 level, and English at minimum B2 level.
- Identify and win new business customers in the business-to-business environment through proactive prospecting and processing qualified leads.
- Analyze individual customer requirements and develop tailored solutions based on the product portfolio.
- Own the entire sales cycle, from initial contact through successful contract conclusion.
- Create convincing business cases and conduct professional product presentations that make the value of the solutions tangible.
- Build and sustainably develop long-term relationships with relevant decision-makers.
- Work closely with Marketing, Sales Development, and Customer Success to continuously optimize the customer journey.
- Independently plan and prioritize sales activities, continuously develop the pipeline, and achieve ambitious sales targets.
About the company
Shiftmove provides a European SaaS mobility operations platform that centralizes fleet administration—leasing, fuel, fines, and maintenance—while adding real-time GPS tracking and automated digital logbooks. It connects telematics data, leasing information, and admin tasks in one cloud-based system, with AI-supported analytics that translate data into actionable insights on costs, compliance, and sustainability. The platform reduces manual data entry and streamlines workflows, helping businesses make strategic fleet decisions. Backed by the merger of Avrios and Vimcar and Battery Ventures, Shiftmove aims to manage over one million vehicles across Europe, differentiating itself with a multi-module, data-driven approach and a strong European footprint.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2023
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- December 2, 2025 Ocean acquisition lifted Shiftmove to 27,000 customers and 730,000 vehicles.
- March 25, 2026 Europe Technologies chose Avrios, proving enterprise demand for AI automation.
- France remains a growth engine: Optimum in 2024, Avrios in July 2025, Ocean in 2025.
What critics are saying
- December 2, 2025 Ocean integration adds 180,000 vehicles, risking messy migrations and support failures.
- Webfleet, Geotab, and Orange rivals intensify price pressure in France through 2026.
- If integrations stall, Shiftmove becomes a stitched-together platform, undermining 2027 one-million-vehicle ambitions.
What makes Shiftmove unique
- Shiftmove united Avrios and Vimcar in 2023, spanning software, GPS, and digital logbooks.
- On August 6, 2025, Shiftmove linked Avrios, Vimcar, and shared fleet data.
- Its February 6, 2026 condition monitoring uses OEM telematics, avoiding extra hardware.
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Benefits
Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
Hybrid Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Meal Benefits
Gym Membership
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 53%1 year growth
↑ 51%2 year growth
↑ 51%Shiftmove, a Berlin-based company, has acquired Ocean, the fleet management division of Orange Business in France. This acquisition enhances Shiftmove's position as a major European fleet technology provider, serving 27,000 corporate customers and managing 730,000 vehicles. Ocean, founded in 2003, manages over 180,000 vehicles in France. Shiftmove's AI-powered platform aims to meet rising demands on fleet operators due to increasing costs and sustainability requirements.
Press ReleaseParis, April 30th 2025Orange Business and Shiftmove enter exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of Océan by ShiftmoveOrange Business and Shiftmove announce that they have signed an exclusivity agreement for the acquisition of the Océan business by Shiftmove.Océan is the Fleet Management activity of Orange Business, currently supporting thousands of corporate clients and public organizations in the efficient management of their vehicle fleets, machinery and trucks. Fleets operated by Océan’s clients account for nearly 170,000 vehicles across France.Through their Software-as-a-Service platform and tailored services, Océan enables companies to make informed decisions allowing them to optimize costs, enhance employee safety and meet their environmental commitments regarding their fleets.This proposed transaction comes as part of Orange Business’s continued execution of its strategy of refocusing its business portfolio and optimizing its investments on key strategic priorities. The proposed acquisition by Shiftmove, a pure player that is committed to consolidating the market, will benefit Océan and help maximize its growth potential.In 2023, Océan celebrated 20 years of expertise, during which the company successfully anticipated and supported market developments — from the early days of geolocation to the adoption of embedded telematics (i.e. connected solutions). Océan aims to become one of the leading fleet management providers in France."In a telematics market undergoing profound transformation, marked by accelerated innovation and increasingly complex customer expectations, our ambition is to build strong and lasting synergies that anticipate future technological and industry developments. By relying on a growth strategy focused on innovation and operational excellence, Océan aims to establish itself as a key player in the sector
Shiftmove, the progressive player in the European fleet management market, appoints former Webfleet executive Taco van der Leij as Senior Vice President International.
Shiftmove, a German-Swiss platform for fleet management software, is acquiring the French digital fleet management platform Optimum Automotive.
Shiftmove, a German-Swiss fleet management platform, is acquiring French platform Optimum Automotive to expand into France. Formed in 2023 from Avrios and Vimcar, Shiftmove aims to manage over one million vehicles by 2027. The acquisition consolidates the European fleet management market, with the combined entity supporting over 18,000 customers and managing 550,000 vehicles. Shiftmove's software aids companies in transitioning to low-emission mobility and reducing costs.