Enterprise Account Executive

Anaconda•Chicago, IL

2d•$110,000 - $150,000•Remote

About The Position

We’re looking for an Enterprise Account Executive to join Anaconda’s growing Sales team and expand our footprint with large, complex organizations across the Western U.S . Anaconda is transforming how enterprises harness open-source AI and data science to accelerate innovation. We partner with organizations to remove barriers to adoption, enable builders to create with confidence, and drive meaningful business outcomes. In this role, you’ll own the full sales cycle—from discovery through close—building long-term partnerships with both technical and business leaders. You’ll build together by collaborating transparently with Sales Engineering, Customer Success, Marketing and Product. What “Enterprise” Means at Anaconda Owning accounts with 10,000+ employees Navigating buyers across developers, platform teams, security, procurement, and executive leadership Selling enterprise-grade value into organizations already using open-source Python and AI, helping them move from free usage to governed, scalable solutions Managing multi-month sales cycles and closing enterprise-scale opportunities (typically six-figure ARR over time) through a land-and-expand motion This is a value-led, consultative enterprise role, not a transactional or high-velocity sales motion.

Requirements

8+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience, including closing enterprise-level deals
Proven success selling to technical buyers and translating technical value into business impact
Experience navigating large, complex organizations with security, legal, and procurement stakeholders
A strong understanding of how developers work (SDLC, platforms, cloud, open source), without needing to code
Comfort operating in ambiguous, evolving environments and proactively building pipeline
Alignment with Anaconda’s values: Curious by Default, Build Together, Own It, and Lead with Guts and Heart
Located in or willing to work within the Central, Mountain or Pacific time zone
Ability and willingness to travel within the territory for customer meetings, conferences, and regional events as needed

Nice To Haves

Experience selling developer tools, data platforms, AI, or OSS-adjacent products
Time spent in a high-growth startup or scaling environment
A track record of executing land-and-expand strategies in enterprise accounts
Familiarity with MEDDPICC, Challenger, or similar enterprise sales methodologies
Experience building credibility with technical teams without relying on brand recognition

Responsibilities

Build and manage a pipeline of net-new enterprise opportunities across your assigned territory
Lead deep discovery conversations and navigate multi-stakeholder buying committees
Translate Anaconda’s technical capabilities into clear business outcomes such as productivity gains, cost reduction, and risk mitigation
Orchestrate multi-threaded deal cycles, partnering closely with Sales Engineering for technical validation and POCs
Own deals from first conversation through close, maintaining accurate forecasting in Salesforce
Collaborate cross-functionally with Customer Success, Professional Services, and Product to support successful implementations and identify expansion opportunities over time