Senior Account Executive - FSI | Saudi Arabia

Join a global technology provider specializing in data analytics, AI, business intelligence, and data management solutions. The Senior Account Executive – FSI will drive sales growth and manage strategic enterprise accounts within the financial services sector, focusing primarily on banking and insurance. The role requires an experienced sales professional with a strong background in complex SaaS and technology solutions, particularly in data analytics, AI, and digital transformation. Key Accountabilities: • Achieve assigned software revenue targets and business objectives within the banking and insurance sectors. • Manage and expand strategic enterprise accounts while identifying and pursuing new business opportunities. • Build and maintain strong relationships with C-level executives, business leaders, IT stakeholders, and key decision-makers. • Develop and execute strategic sales and account plans aligned with territory dynamics, customer needs, and business growth objectives. • Identify customer business challenges and position relevant SaaS, data analytics, AI, and technology solutions to address them. • Drive account growth through new customer acquisition, upselling, cross-selling, and expansion of existing client relationships. • Map key accounts, understand complex stakeholder ecosystems, and navigate decision-making structures to develop sales opportunities. • Generate and qualify leads based on business needs, technical requirements, and commercial potential. • Prepare compelling proposals and value propositions that demonstrate business impact and return on investment. • Lead and support complex sales cycles, including commercial discussions, pricing, licensing negotiations, and deal closure. • Collaborate with internal technical, consulting, marketing, and delivery teams, as well as channel partners and cloud providers, to develop suitable solutions. • Maintain a strong understanding of the financial services market, including banking and insurance trends, customer priorities, and competitive dynamics. • Identify opportunities related to risk management, regulatory compliance, fraud prevention, customer onboarding, and other financial services applications. • Monitor sales pipelines, account performance, market developments, and revenue forecasts to support effective decision-making. • Ensure a customer-centric approach by delivering relevant solutions, maintaining customer satisfaction, and building long-term strategic partnerships. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Information Technology, or a related field preferred. • Extensive experience in enterprise sales, strategic account management, or business development within the technology sector. • Proven experience selling complex SaaS solutions and technology services to business and IT stakeholders. • Strong understanding of data analytics, artificial intelligence, generative AI, and enterprise technology solutions. • Experience working with banks, insurance companies, or other financial services organizations. • Knowledge of banking and insurance business challenges, ideally covering risk, compliance, fraud prevention, or customer onboarding. • Demonstrated ability to manage strategic enterprise accounts, conduct account mapping, and navigate complex stakeholder environments. • Proven track record of achieving sales targets, developing pipelines, negotiating commercial agreements, and closing complex deals. • Experience developing strategic sales plans, identifying market opportunities, and driving revenue growth within an assigned territory. • Ability to translate complex technical capabilities into clear business value propositions tailored to customer needs. • Experience working with channel partners, technology partners, and cloud service providers. • Strong commercial acumen, negotiation, presentation, communication, and relationship-building skills. • Fluency in both Arabic and English. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a target-driven environment. • Willingness to travel within the region as required. • Strong analytical thinking, customer focus, initiative, accountability, and problem-solving skills.