Full-Time

Enterprise Account Manager

Updated on 11/21/2024

Parabola

Parabola

51-200 employees

Automates workflows for eCommerce businesses

Enterprise Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$210k - $260kAnnually

Mid

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Requires onsite presence in NYC or San Francisco for three to four days per week.

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • 4+ years of SaaS closing experience working as an Account Executive or Account Manager focused on expansion, ideally in a fast-growing SaaS startup or modern tech company.
  • Experience managing a high touch book of business of ~10-25 value accounts and skilled in navigating and closing complex, consultative upsells and cross-sells from prospecting to close.
  • More important than years of experience, you’re a fast learner and you excel in environments with ambiguous, challenging problems. We're happy to tailor scope, compensation, and title on experience!
  • Commercially skilled, customer obsessed. Enough said?! You know how to think critically about expanding the value your customers see from the product which results in increasing the value of the customer to the organization. Customer experience is a priority.
  • Cross-functional champion. Teammates you and your customers reply on sing your praises. They are doing the opposite of rolling their eyes when they see your ping, they are singing your praises and excited to support you because of the respect and partnership you’ve shown.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to build trust with executives and navigate complex organizations.
  • Experience learning new tools, processes and building things from scratch.
  • Excited to work out of our NYC or San Francisco office 3-4 days a week.
  • A growth mindset. You are self-aware and constantly looking for ways to grow and learn. You'll bring that excitement about growth to the company.
  • Product pro. You strive to be an expert in your product and pride yourself in solving customer problems. You might even know your way around a spreadsheet.
  • Pride in your craft. You are organized and thoughtful and have a strong work ethic. You care about your work and the humans you work with - internally and with customers.
  • Build customer trust. Customers describe you as an extension of their team and could not imagine NOT working with you.
  • You are you. You are unique. You bring something great and uniquely awesome to the team. You are proud of who you are and you care about fostering an environment that is inclusive and caring.
Responsibilities
  • Proactively drive and close expansion opportunities with current enterprise customers to consistently meet quarterly sales quotas.
  • Cross-sell to new teams within our book of business by leading dialed discovery calls and demos with key stakeholders and end users, pitching relevant use cases that drive quantifiable business outcomes to drive expansion.
  • Quarterback mutual action plans with cross-functional partners on our implementation team (at Parabola, this is our Launch team) to accelerate time to value & incremental revenue.
  • Share learnings from customer conversations with product, engineering, and design teams to drive meaningful value to our awesome customers.
  • Manage contract renewals across your book of customers.
  • Be the voice of the Enterprise customer base with our internally facing partners like Engineering, Product, Engineering and Marketing.

Parabola automates complex workflows for eCommerce and retail businesses, allowing users to convert manual processes into automated flows for improved efficiency and scalability. Its main product is a no-code tool that enables users to create detailed workflows without any coding knowledge. This tool is particularly effective for tasks like real-time inventory updates, generating packing lists, and creating order forecasts. Parabola caters to a diverse clientele, from small online retailers to large eCommerce platforms, and operates on a subscription-based model with different pricing tiers based on workflow complexity and volume. The platform also supports API integrations, facilitating smooth data transfer and enhancing its functionality. Parabola's goal is to streamline operations for businesses in the retail and eCommerce sectors, making their processes more efficient.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$33.3M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

18%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

39%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The $24 million Series B funding round led by OpenView provides significant capital for product expansion and team growth.
  • Parabola's partnerships with high-profile companies like Flexport, Sonos, and Uber Freight validate its market relevance and potential for widespread adoption.
  • The introduction of new features like Table Views and Facebook Ads Integration demonstrates Parabola's commitment to continuous innovation and addressing user needs.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape for no-code and low-code platforms is crowded, requiring Parabola to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Reliance on external funding for growth could pose financial risks if future rounds are not secured.

What makes Parabola unique

  • Parabola's drag-and-drop interface empowers non-technical teams to automate data processes, setting it apart from more complex, code-heavy solutions.
  • The company's focus on collaboration and documentation capabilities enhances team efficiency and data transparency, unlike traditional spreadsheet-based methods.
  • Parabola's recent AI-powered features, such as Categorize with AI and Extract with AI, provide advanced data manipulation tools that are accessible to all users.

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