About Us
At Celestial Systems, we partner with leading enterprises to modernize legacy applications, drive digital innovation, and deliver measurable business value through cutting-edge software services. With deep expertise across cloud, data, and AI, we empower organizations to transform their technology landscapes.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Senior Account Executive (SAE) to drive new business acquisition and strategic account growth across enterprise clients. You will be responsible for managing the full sales cycle-from prospecting and discovery to closing complex software services deals. This is a quota-carrying role ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a consultative, value-driven sales environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities across mid-market and enterprise accounts
- Drive strategic account development and build long-term client relationships
- Collaborate with pre-sales, delivery, and technical teams to craft tailored solutions
- Manage the end-to-end sales cycle: discovery, proposal creation, pricing, negotiation, and closing
- Own forecasting and pipeline management using CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce)
- Represent Celestial Systems at industry events, partner meetings, and customer engagements
- Stay current on industry trends in cloud, data, AI, and application modernization
Qualifications
- 5-8+ years of B2B sales experience in a software services or consulting environment
- Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding quota in enterprise-level sales
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Dataiku), and modern software development
- Experience selling to technical and business stakeholders (CIOs, CTOs, Heads of Data/Engineering)
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Self-motivated, with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or technical background a plus
Nice to Have
- Experience working with Microsoft, Dataiku, or Snowflake ecosystems
- Background in selling modernization, data & AI, or platform engineering services
- Familiarity with account-based selling or strategic enterprise sales methodologies (e.g., MEDDIC, Challenger, SPIN)
Why Join Us?
- Work with an ambitious, growing team tackling cutting-edge enterprise challenges
- Collaborate closely with top-tier technology partners
- Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
- Opportunity to shape and grow strategic accounts from the ground up