Full-Time

Account Manager

Posted on 8/28/2024

Cognite

Cognite

501-1,000 employees

Industrial data management for asset-heavy industries

Data & Analytics
Industrial & Manufacturing
Enterprise Software

Senior, Expert

London, UK

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence.

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Salesforce
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in customer engagement or account management.
  • Familiarity with Account Management methodologies and practices.
  • Commercial experience in renewals and/or upselling.
  • Confidence in engaging with C-level sponsors.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experience with data contextualization technology and SaaS.
  • Knowledge of heavy asset industries (e.g., oil and gas, power, utilities).
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, Clari, Command of the Message, and MEDDPICC (a strong bonus).
Responsibilities
  • Manage and nurture long-term relationships with assigned customers.
  • Develop and implement account strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Work closely with customers to understand their business goals and maximize the value of Cognite's products.
  • Drive renewals and negotiate expansion opportunities for your portfolio.
  • Collaborate with the Customer Success and extended Sales teams to ensure customer success and account plans are in place and diligently delivered.
  • Contribute to maintaining high Customer Satisfaction.
  • Engage customers through newsletters, webinars, and events.

Cognite specializes in managing industrial data and facilitating digital transformation for asset-heavy industries like oil and gas, power and utilities, and manufacturing. Its main product, Cognite Data Fusion, integrates and organizes data from various sources, making it easier for businesses to analyze and utilize this information effectively. This process, known as data contextualization, enhances the relevance of data for better decision-making. Cognite operates on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, allowing clients to subscribe to its software, which ensures they receive continuous updates and improvements. This subscription approach provides a consistent revenue stream for Cognite, while also offering consulting services to help clients optimize their software use. The company's goal is to help industries improve their operations through better data management and digital solutions.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$219.2M

Headquarters

Bærum, Norway

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased digital twin adoption boosts demand for Cognite Data Fusion.
  • Partnerships with cloud providers enhance Cognite's scalable and secure data solutions.
  • Growing sustainability trends align with Cognite's operational optimization offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging AI companies like Kore.ai pose competitive threats to Cognite.
  • New leadership in key regions may lead to strategic misalignments.
  • Expansion into Saudi Arabia may expose Cognite to geopolitical risks.

What makes Cognite unique

  • Cognite Data Fusion integrates and contextualizes data for industrial digital transformation.
  • Cognite serves asset-heavy industries like oil and gas, power, and manufacturing.
  • Cognite's SaaS model ensures continuous software updates and improvements for clients.

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Benefits

Competitive Compensation + 401(k) with employer matching

Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Coverages with premiums fully covered for employees and all dependents

Unlimited PTO + flexibility to enjoy it

Paid Parental Leave Program

Learning & Development Stipends

Global Mobility & Exchange Program

Company Paid Friday Lunch via DoorDash + Fully Stocked Fridges in the offices

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