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E-Commerce
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About this role
About Us:
YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and recently raised up to $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B.
We analyze billions of alternative data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments, and more. Our on-demand insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean, and analyze the data many of the world’s largest investment funds and corporations depend on.
We are one of Inc’s Best Workplaces - a fast-growing technology company with offices located in NYC, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle , Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore, backed by Norwest Venture Partners and The Carlyle Group with a strong culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency.
About The Role (and Challenges You’ll Be Helping To Solve!):
We are looking to add an experienced Senior Account Executive to our Corporate team who will act as a main growth driver across a portfolio of existing clients within our corporate sector. The goal is to position YipitData’s must-have products and ensure renewals with a disproportionate focus on account growth.
The Senior Account Executive will own the commercial relationship for existing business, be responsible for identifying and closing upsell opportunities, having a relationship with every budget owner and decision maker, and owning the renewal.
You will be responsible for creating advocates for our products and assisting them find answers to their key questions by collaborating closely with our research, data product, and client strategy teams to provide a “must have” service to our clients.
This remote-friendly opportunity can sit in NYC (where our headquarters is located), one of our office hubs (Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, or Seattle), or anywhere else in the US. However, depending upon where the remote work is performed, income coul
Selling Motion
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Territory
Vertical-Specific
Focused on a single industry vertical
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
Role Signals
Green Flags
Location flexibility
E-Commerce — Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
14–60 days (SMB merchants) · 2–6 months (enterprise retail)
Common Buyer Objections
- "Platform migration is too risky mid-season"
- "Our current solution is "good enough""
- "Need to see ROI within first quarter"
- "Integration with our fulfillment stack"
Key Industry Metrics
Hot Topics to Reference
- • Social commerce and TikTok Shop
- • AI-powered personalization
- • Headless commerce architecture
- • Same-day delivery expectations
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Revenue targets may be tied to merchant onboarding or GMV growth.
Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.
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