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    New Logo Account Executive

    Axway

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Posted Today
    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    OverviewWe are seeking our new New Logo Account Executive to join the Axway team!We are seeking a motivated, commercially curious Account Executive with 2–3 years of experience selling SaaS solutions to join our Amplify Platform growth team in the United States.

    The ideal candidate is a proactive hunter who learns quickly, embraces AI-enabled selling, and is eager to build a career in enterprise technology sales.This role focuses on acquiring net-new customers for the Amplify Platform, including opportunities centered on API management, the AI Control Plane, and enterprise AI governance.

    You will help organizations securely connect AI models, agents, tools, and enterprise services while applying the policies, visibility, and controls needed to move AI initiatives into production responsibly.Location: U.S.Remote: Some travel required

    Responsibilities Prospect, plan, qualify, develop, prove, and close opportunities.• Meet monthly and quarterly revenue and bookings commitments.• Be the customer’s advocate.• Build relationships with decision-makers and key stakeholders at target accounts.• Identify business, IT, security, data, architecture, and AI stakeholders and understand their priorities for growth, governance, security, compliance, sovereignty, and operational control.• Learn to position the Amplify Platform across API management, AI Control Plane, and AI governance use cases, with support from sales leadership and technical specialists.• Create and implement a Territory Development Plan focused on high-potential API and AI governance

    Qualifications 2–3 years of experience selling SaaS or other software solutions, with demonstrated prospecting and customer engagement skills; exposure to API management, AI, security, governance, integration, or cloud solutions is a plus.• A proactive, results-oriented sales mindset, with evidence of pipeline generation, persistence, and a strong desire to win new business.• Ability to learn consultative selling techniques, uncover A

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Outbound-Heavy

    Self-sourced pipeline via cold outreach

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Named Accounts

    Pre-assigned list of target companies

    Requirements at a Glance

    Experience·3+ years required
    Prospecting·Required skill
    Consultative Selling·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Executive presentations2–3/week
    Business cases & RFPs1–2/week
    Forecast & pipeline2×/week
    Champion coachingDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Remote Friendly

    Location flexibility

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Account-Executive
    New-Business-Sales
    Enterprise-Account-Executive
    SaaS-Sales-Representative
    New-Business-Account-Executive
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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

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    Research Axway's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    Account Executives are the revenue engine of any sales organization — this role will require strong pipeline management and closing skills.

    Top SaaS reps often earn significant upside through accelerators once quota is exceeded.

    This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

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