Senior Associate Account Executive, Financial Services
At a glance
Senior Account Executive role at AlphaSense. Singapore, Central, Singapore.
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What you'll do
- Run the full sales cycle across hedge funds, asset managers, investment banks, and sell-side research teams
- Work with Sales Development Representatives to find prospects and build relationships through consultative selling
- Show prospects how the product fits their needs through tailored demonstrations
- Coordinate trials with Product Specialists to move interested clients toward adoption and conversion
- Keep your territory pipeline healthy, forecast accurately, and share customer input on product and go-to-market plans
What you bring
- At least three years of SaaS sales experience, preferably selling to financial services clients
- A record of exceeding quota in a hunter or new-logo sales role using value-based, consultative selling
- Working Japanese proficiency is highly desirable for serving Japanese-speaking clients
- Knowledge of buy-side and sell-side workflows, market dynamics, and customer pain points
Who this fits
You’ll suit a consultative new-business seller who can explain complex AI-driven solutions to varied audiences and manage demos, trials, and full-cycle sales. The role covers Financial Markets accounts in a territory and is based in Singapore. It favors people who stay effective amid competing priorities, actively seek coaching, and keep learning.
From the employer
About AlphaSense:
The world’s most sophisticated companies rely on AlphaSense to remove uncertainty from decision-making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense delivers insights that matter from content you can trust. Our universe of public and private content includes equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content.
The acquisition of Tegus by AlphaSense in 2024 advances our shared mission to empower professionals to make smarter decisions through AI-driven market intelligence. Together, AlphaSense and Tegus will accelerate growth, innovation, and content expansion, with complementary product and content capabilities that enable users to unearth even more comprehensive insights from thousands of content sets. Our platform is trusted by over 6,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Founded in 2011, AlphaSense is headquartered in New York City with more than 2,000 employees across the globe and offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, Singapore, Canada, and Ireland. Come join us!
About the Team:
Our Financial Services Sales team builds lasting partnerships with some of the most influential firms in the industry — hedge funds, asset managers, investment banks, and private equity firms.
We engage with professionals across all levels, from Junior Analysts and Portfolio Managers to Directors of Research and Heads of Equities. Our tenured team brings deep industry expertise and a consultative approach, delivering tailored solutions that address the unique challenges of the financial services landscape. With years of collective experience, we pride ourselves on providing clients with trusted insights, strategic value, and exceptional service.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a dynamic and ambitious new business sales professional to join our expanding Financial Services Sales team, focusing on the Financial Markets segment.
This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, globally recognized company and drive adoption of a product that’s transforming how financial professionals access and act on information. You’ll play a key role in shaping our continued success by leading new business growth within your territory.
What You’ll Do:
- Own the end-to-end sales process within your territory — covering hedge funds, asset managers, investment banks, and sell-side research teams.
- Partner with Sales Development Representatives to research, prospect, and build new relationships through consultative selling.
- Deliver engaging product demonstrations that align client needs with AlphaSense’s value propositions.
- Manage product trials in collaboration with Product Specialists to ensure successful client adoption and conversion.
- Maintain a robust pipeline and deliver accurate forecasting to meet or exceed ambitious sales targets.
- Act as the voice of the customer, sharing feedback to help shape our product and go-to-market strategies.
Who You Are:
- Proven Sales Performer: 3+ years of SaaS sales experience, ideally selling into Financial Services. You excel at value-based, consultative selling and consistently exceed quota in a hunter/new logo role.
- Business proficiency in Japanese is highly desirable to effectively serve clients in the Japanese-speaking market
- Resilient & Driven: You thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments, balancing competing priorities with energy and focus.
- Curious & Coachable: You ask great questions, seek feedback, and are committed to continuous learning and development.
- Tech-Savvy Closer: You’re comfortable managing demos, trials, and full-cycle sales using modern sales tools and processes.
- Compelling Communicator: You articulate complex, AI-driven solutions clearly and persuasively across varied audiences.
- Financial Services Fluent: You understand buy- and sell-side workflows, market dynamics, and client pain point
AlphaSense is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling AlphaSense’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. AlphaSense does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any other non-merit factor. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at AlphaSense, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.
In addition, it is the policy of AlphaSense to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where a particular employee works.
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