Commercial Account Executive - Remote Position at Chainalysis
About the Role
As a Commercial Account Executive remote at Chainalysis, you will play a pivotal role in driving blockchain technology adoption across the North American private sector. You'll assist crypto-native companies, including exchanges and DeFi platforms, as well as financial services and mid-market organizations, in confidently implementing blockchain technologies as part of their cryptocurrency strategies. Our Commercial Account Executives are not just salespeople; they are emerging storytellers and problem-solvers who balance new business creation with strategic account management.
What You'll Do
- Meet and exceed assigned quota targets by developing the commercial market within North America through effective prospecting, pipeline development, and existing account expansion.
- Build meaningful customer relationships based on trust and transparency that generate network referrals and enhance Chainalysis' brand awareness.
- Execute targeted go-to-market plans resulting in predictable quarterly forecasts.
- Develop a diverse pipeline of commercial opportunities enabling consistent and accurate sales forecasting.
- Collaborate with marketing and product teams to implement effective positioning and messaging specific to commercial market trends and competitive drivers.
- Work cross-functionally with internal teams at Chainalysis to provide informed guidance to prospects on technical concepts, product capabilities, implementation approaches, and training.
- Create compelling customer proposals that clearly articulate value propositions aligned with commercial customer needs.
- Navigate sales cycles with multiple stakeholders at mid-market organizations.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of B2B commercial sales experience, preferably in SaaS or technology solutions.
- Experience selling into the financial services industry (banking, fintech, asset management, etc.) is a plus.
- Understanding of consultative sales methodology and buying processes.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts in an approachable manner.
- Proven record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
- Demonstrated ability in new business development.
- Capacity to translate technical solutions into clear business benefits for customers.
- Interest in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
- Adaptability and eagerness to grow in a dynamic startup environment.
- Willingness to travel as needed for customer meetings and events.
Nice to Have
- Experience selling solutions related to risk & compliance, data analytics, financial crimes, or data security.
- Basic understanding of blockchain technology (not required to be an expert, but must be curious and willing to learn).
What We Offer
- Base Salary Range: $110,000-$140,000.
- Offers Commission: 50/50 OTE.
- Offers Equity.
- Join our team and help drive the adoption of blockchain technology across commercial markets in North America's private sector!
This role offers a unique opportunity to drive blockchain technology adoption in North America. With a competitive salary and equity options, it's ideal for sales professionals passionate about crypto.
Who Will Succeed Here
Strong understanding of blockchain technology and its applications in B2B sales, demonstrated through prior experience in selling SaaS solutions to financial services and crypto-related companies.
Proven track record in consultative sales approaches, with the ability to leverage CRM tools like Salesforce to build and maintain strategic relationships with clients, ensuring a customer-centric sales process.
Self-motivated and results-driven mindset, thriving in a remote work environment while managing multiple accounts and prioritizing tasks effectively to meet sales targets in a fast-paced industry.
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