Key Accounts Executive
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Sales
Business Development, Client Relationship Manager, Sales Representative, Sales Development Rep/SDR -
Business
Business Development, Client Relationship Manager
Bitsight is a cyber risk management leader transforming how companies manage exposure, performance, and risk for themselves and their third parties. Companies rely on Bitsight to prioritize their cybersecurity investments, build greater trust within their ecosystem, and reduce their chances of financial loss.
Built on over a decade of technological innovation, its integrated solutions deliver value across enterprise security performance, digital supply chains, cyber insurance, and data analysis.
- We invented the cyber ratings industry in 2011
- Over 3000 customers trust Bitsight
- Over 750 teammates are dispersed throughout Boston, Raleigh, New York, Lisbon, Singapore, and remote
The Key Account Executive (KAE) is responsible for managing and growing relationships with the company's most important and high-potential customers as well as marque new logo brands. This role focuses on building long-term partnerships, driving net new and upsell/cross sell revenue growth, and ensuring customer satisfaction by aligning client business objectives with the company's solutions and services. The KAE acts as the primary point of contact for Key Accounts, coordinating internal resources to deliver value and strengthen the customer relationship.
Key ResponsibilitiesNew Logo Acquisition
Responsible for targeting a portfolio of net new logos to establish a landing opportunity for Bitsight. (Apx. 40)
Develop account plans, own the strategy by persona, and execute strategies to achieve a new logo win.
Help coordinate handoff to CSM for onboarding and ensure customers objectives are met.
Account Management & Growth
Own and manage a portfolio of Key Accounts with a focus on retention and expansion. (Apx. 80)
Develop account plans, set revenue goals, and execute strategies to achieve growth targets.
Identify upsell, cross-sell, and renewal opportunities within accounts.
Customer Engagement
Serve as the trusted advisor and main point of contact for clients.
Build and maintain executive-level relationships within customer organizations.
Conduct regular business reviews to demonstrate ROI and align on future strategy.
Collaboration & Coordination
Partner with Sales Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success, and Product teams to deliver customer value.
Act as the customer advocate internally, ensuring product and service offerings align with client needs.
Coordinate with Legal and Finance teams on contract negotiations and renewals.
Market & Industry Insight
Stay informed on industry trends, customer business challenges, and competitive landscape.
Leverage insights to position the company as a thought leader and trusted partner.
Operational Excellence
Maintain accurate account data, forecasts, and pipeline in CRM.
Track performance against KPIs, including revenue growth, customer satisfaction, and retention.
Ensure timely resolution of issues impacting customers.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (MBA preferred).
10+ years of experience in enterprise sales or higher, account management, or customer success with a track record of success managing large or strategic accounts.
Strong consultative selling, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
Proven ability to develop executive-level relationships and influence decision-making.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Experience working in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, Hub Spot, Clari) and account planning methodologies.
Strategic thinker with the ability to translate customer needs into business opportunities.
Results-driven, with a focus on revenue growth and long-term partnership.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate complex organizations.
High emotional intelligence, resilience, and adaptability.
Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
Belonging & Inclusion
. Bitsight is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This means we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.
Culture. We put our people first. Bitsight offers best in class benefits. We devote the same energy to nurturing our company's inclusive culture as we apply to serving our customers' needs. Working at Bitsight will give you the opportunity to fulfill your professional goals and expand your skills.
Open-minded. If you got to this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you just read. Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in Bitsight's mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways.
Bitsight also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief in accordance with…
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