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Gigawatt

Strategic Account Executive

Gigawatt

. Develop and execute account plans for a focused portfolio of approximately 5–7 named Tier 1 utilities .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in enterprise software sales, with a strong ability to develop strategic account plans and build compelling business cases. Proficient in navigating complex sales cycles within regulated industries, leveraging technical fluency in AI-native platforms to drive customer engagement and revenue growth.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Enterprise Software Sales ExperienceStrategic Account PlanningNegotiation SkillsCRM Pipeline ManagementUtility Industry Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Business Case DevelopmentValue QuantificationRFI/RFP ResponseContract NegotiationSales ForecastingComplex Deal ClosingSolution ShapingCustomer Feedback TranslationRisk ManagementDecision-Making Criteria Identification
Soft Skills
Executive CommunicationRelationship BuildingPresentation SkillsAdaptabilityAccountability
Tools & Technologies
Modern CRMPipeline Management ToolsData-Intensive PlatformsAI-Native Solutions
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
UtilitiesEnergyRegulated IndustriesInfrastructureTelecomGovernment/Public Sector

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and execute account plans for a focused portfolio of approximately 5–7 named Tier 1 utilities
  • Create opportunities through targeted outreach, industry relationships, partners, events, and insight-led engagement
  • Maintain sufficient pipeline coverage to deliver against annual and multi-year revenue goals
  • Drive discovery, qualification, solution shaping, value engineering, commercial proposals, RFI/RFP responses, procurement, negotiation, and contracting through close
  • Build trusted relationships across executive sponsors, operational and functional leaders, technology and security teams, procurement, finance, legal, and other key influencers
  • Identify champions, blockers, decision criteria, and the path to approval
  • Coordinate Product, Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Services, Partnerships, and executives throughout each pursuit
  • Establish clear roles, next steps, decision gates, and accountability
  • Leverage understanding of utility procurement cycles, regulatory dynamics, long sales cycles, and risk-averse decision-making
  • Maintain accurate CRM data, opportunity plans, mutual action plans, pipeline reporting, and forecasts
  • Surface risks early and provide a clear point of view on how to create momentum
  • Translate customer feedback, competitive intelligence, procurement patterns, and regulatory or market developments into input for product strategy, positioning, and the GTM playbook
  • Build the business case, coordinate the full Gigawatt pursuit team, close an initial deployment, and remain accountable for major module and platform expansion
  • Report to GTM leadership and work closely across Gigawatt teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of enterprise software sales experience
  • Strong track record of originating and closing net-new business
  • Demonstrated success personally closing complex, multi-year, seven-figure platform or transformation agreements with large enterprises
  • Ability to build compelling business cases, quantify value, and communicate effectively with board-level, executive, operational, and technical stakeholders
  • Strong strategic account-planning skills, including identifying champions, economic buyers, decision-makers, and potential sources of resistance
  • Technical curiosity and ability to develop fluency in an AI-native, data-intensive platform and its role within a customer's enterprise architecture
  • Builder’s mindset with the ability to operate with pace, ambiguity, limited playbooks, and high personal accountability in an early-stage environment
  • Excellent written, presentation, negotiation, and executive communication skills
  • Experience with modern CRM, pipeline management, and rigorous forecasting practices
  • Preferred: Experience selling into utilities, energy, or other regulated and infrastructure-intensive industries such as telecom, government/public sector, or similar
  • Preferred: Existing relationships and executive network within utilities and/or energy
  • Preferred: Experience selling AI, data, cloud, or other technically complex enterprise platforms
  • Preferred: Experience within a high-growth, early-stage or scale-up software company
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; advanced degree is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Remote work flexibility
  • 401k match
  • Opportunity to shape a transformative AI product in a vital industry working with a rock-star team
  • Collaborative culture focused on innovation and impact