Search jobs > New York, NY > Account executive

Account Executive

Palantir Technologies
New York, NY
$115K-$150K a year
Full-time

A World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.

The Role Armed with a deep knowledge of the product and its real-world applicability, you will work diligently to build new relationships and nurture existing ones.

Motivated by the knowledge that the software we sell is directly responsible for empowering clients, Account Executives exceed ambitious sales goals and break into the world’s most influential institutions.

You will be responsible for finding, evaluating, and pursuing new business opportunities at targeted institutions or geographies.

Each client is different and has its own way of procuring software, and Account Executives see these distinctions as opportunities for creative thinking, diligent research, and value creation.

Successful Account Executives tailor their approach to Palantir and to each unique opportunity, rather than relying on past strategies for selling other enterprise software.

Core Responsibilities

  • Responsible for outbound prospecting; generate new leads and business opportunities, and develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for growing the company's presence in commercial institutions and / or geographies.
  • In coordination with Palantir leadership, work closely with counterparts to help shape our commercial outreach and shepherd engagements, from initial meeting through the procurement process to close.
  • Develop customer profiles, including identifying target customer needs and the most effective way to address those needs.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, highly technical environment; develop deep familiarity with Palantir's software platforms and how they can be used to solve a wide range of real-world problems.
  • Meet and / or exceed defined metrics and by securing enterprise contracts.
  • Establish and grow relationships with key executives at target accounts.

What We Value

  • Consistent track record of large-scale enterprise sales to commercial institutions.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to compellingly articulate Palantir's product offering to audiences with varying levels of technical skill and seniority.
  • Ability to understand potential customers' requirements and how Palantir's software can address them.
  • Familiarity navigating intricate procurement processes.
  • Experience building and maintaining relationships, and collaborating with internal partners and external counterparts.
  • Adaptive and introspective; willing to learn, guide, lead and follow.

What We Require

  • Ability to travel (50%+) per business needs.
  • 5+ years of outbound sales experience focusing on closing net new business.

To Apply

Please submit a resume along with a record of your sales experience, including the size of the deals you have closed (feel free to use X for the values you are not able to disclose;

for instance, $XX million). Please upload them as a single PDF file using the Attach Resume / CV" tool on the applicant page.

If preferable, you may respond to the Optional Additional Questions instead of (or in addition to) submitting a cover letter.

Salary The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $115,000 - $150,000 / year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus and other potential future incentives.

Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individual’s relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors.

This estimate excludes the value of any potential sign-on bonus; the value of any benefits offered; and the potential future value of any long-term incentives.

Our benefits aim to promote health and wellbeing across all areas of Palantirians’ lives. We work to continuously improve our offerings and listen to our community as we design and update them.

The list below details our available benefits and some of the perks that can be enjoyed as an employee of Palantir Technologies. Benefits

  • Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
  • Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
  • 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
  • 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
  • Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
  • Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
  • Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
  • Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan Life at Palantir We want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes, that’s why we celebrate individuals’ strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your longterm growth, rather than rely on traditional career ladders.

Paying attention to the needs of our community enables us to optimize our opportunities to grow and helps ensure many pathways to success at Palantir.

Promoting health and well-being across all areas of Palantirians’ lives is just one of the ways we’re investing in our community.

Learn more at and note that our offerings may vary by region.In keeping consistent with Palantir’s values and culture, we believe employees are better together and in-person work affords the opportunity for more creative outcomes.

Therefore, we encourage employees to work from our offices to foster connectivity and innovation. Many teams do offer hybrid options (WFH a day or two a week), allowing our employees to strike the right trade-off for their personal productivity.

Based on business need, there are a few roles that allow for Remote work on an exceptional basis. If you are applying for one of these roles, you must work from the state in which you are employed.

If the posting is specified as Onsite, you are required to work from an office.Palantir is committed to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

We believe that all Palantirians share the responsibility of upholding our commitment to these values and encourage candidates from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences to join us in solving the world’s hardest problems.

Palantir does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Palantir is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

Please see the United States Department of Labor’s , and for additional information.Palantir is committed to making the job application process accessible to everyone.

If you are living with a disability (visible or not visible) and need to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please and let us know how we can help.

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Terminix
New York, New York

What do our Account Executives do?. Account Executives will join a results-oriented environment where they will proceed through a comprehensive training program to learn and understand our pest management services and products. ...

Promoted
Imply
New York, New York

The Strategic Account Executive role is a territorial sales position selling the Imply solution to companies across the East region. Work with existing customers to expand opportunities within the account and identify new ones. Forge strategic relationships at the executive level to help sell across...

Promoted
DGA SECURITY SYSTEMS INC
New York, New York

DGA Security, a national leader in the fire and security industry, has an immediate opening for a highly qualified Account Executive to join our fire systems business unit in NYC. ...

Promoted
Apparel Co.
New York, New York

A Sales Account executive with Specialty and Department Stores experience including International accounts who is a demonstrated leader in the field. Manage financial accountability for growing accounts in assigned territories. Leading Executive Sales Professional. Must consistently identify new sal...

Promoted
The Fesco Group
Brooklyn, New York

Our Account Executives are critical to our B2B sales process and provide valuable support to our important clients. Engage the account and prepare them for the Sales Managers. Stay in close contact with existing accounts or leads and create brand awareness, educational opportunities, and request ref...

Too Good To Go
New York, New York

We’re looking for an exceptional Outbound Enterprise Account Executive to join the team at Too Good To Go to lead the US partnership with a global rollout. Previous experience in a hunting role - preferably account executive or sales development. New Supplying Stores (NSS) with Key Accounts, encompa...

Compass Group USA
New York, New York

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - CANTEEN CORPORATE ESSENTIALS - NEW JERSEY. ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - CANTEEN CORPORATE ESSENTIALS - NEW JERSEY. Are you passionate about coffee AND professional networking? Do you have a passion for coffee and healthy living? Do you enjoy discovering new prospects, building relationshi...

LaunchSquad
Queens, New York

LaunchSquad Senior Account Executives are experienced public relations professionals. Senior Account Executives have a track-record of generating consistent, impactful results. Senior Account Executives are confident in their ability to do the work and are learning how to lead clients. Senior Accoun...

Saatchi & Saatchi
New York, New York

Superb written and verbal communication skills with the ability to make complex feedback, thoughts and next steps simple and actionable.Strong executional ability - proficiency in managing multiple projects to tight deadlines.Proactive, solution-oriented, forward thinking.Strong organizational skill...

ARI (Axcel Recruiting Inc.)
New York, New York

Support Account Executives and contribute to Account revenue goals. Lead Account Executive, Agency Partnerships. ...