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Vanta

Senior Account Executive, Upmarket

Vanta

. Identify high-potential business verticals and execute outbound strategies to engage upmarket prospects across the French region .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in full-cycle sales, including outbound prospecting, negotiation, and closing, while effectively managing a pipeline and collaborating cross-functionally. Fluent in English and French, with a strong background in B2B SaaS and a proven ability to build long-term customer relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Full-Cycle Sales ManagementB2B SaaS ExperienceFluency In English And FrenchOutbound ProspectingCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills
Sales Cycle ManagementPipeline ManagementForecastingCold CallingDemo TailoringQuota AchievementCustomer Relationship ManagementTechnical Fluency
Soft Skills
EmpathyProblem-SolvingCuriosityResourcefulnessAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
SalesforceAI Tools
Industry Keywords
Upmarket AccountsEMEA MarketCommercial Sales ProcessVanta Software

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Identify high-potential business verticals and execute outbound strategies to engage upmarket prospects across the French region
  • Own the full sales cycle from initial outreach through discovery, demo, negotiation, and close
  • Convert inbound demand into closed-won business and long-term Vanta customers
  • Manage and grow the pipeline, contributing to the maturation of Vanta's commercial sales process and playbook
  • Tailor demos and sales materials to communicate Vanta's specific value for each upmarket buyer
  • Forecast accurately on a monthly and quarterly basis, maintaining strong pipeline hygiene in Salesforce
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with SDRs, Solutions Engineering, GRC specialists, Legal, and Deal Desk throughout the sales process
  • Surface prospect insights to inform Vanta's product roadmap and go-to-market strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years in a full-cycle, quota-carrying closing role, with a consistent track record of meeting or exceeding monthly and quarterly targets
  • Fluency in English and French
  • Experience partnering cross-functionally with partnerships and marketing to build brand presence in a new market
  • Proven experience self-sourcing pipeline through outbound prospecting and cold calling into Upmarket accounts
  • Strong background in B2B SaaS, with experience across EMEA and Upmarket segments
  • Highly empathetic to customers and skilled at building long-term relationships that drive retention
  • Technically fluent enough to understand Vanta's software and build credibility with technical stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Exceptional problem-solver with a passion for making an impact in a fast-moving, high-growth environment
  • Comfortable managing multiple deals simultaneously with varying deal complexity and stakeholder involvement
  • Curious, resourceful, and energized by building in ambiguous, fast-paced startup environments
  • Uses AI in day-to-day work to amplify their skills and strengthen their outcomes, applying it across routine workflows, actively building fluency through experimentation, and exercising sound judgment to ensure AI-assisted work meets a high quality bar
  • Legally authorized to work in the location where this role is based

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Industry-competitive salary and equity
  • 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
  • 16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
  • Health & wellness stipend
  • Remote workspace, internet, and mobile phone stipend
  • Commuter benefits for team members who attend the office
  • Pension matching
  • 25 days of Annual Leave per year and unlimited sick time
  • 8 company-paid holidays
  • Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events