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Account Executive, Financial Services

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted January 05, 2026
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We’re seeking an entrepreneurial, high-performing New Business Sales Executive to fuel our continued expansion across London & EMEA, focused on net-new logo acquisition within Financial Services (BuySide & Sell Side Institutional Investment). This is a rare opportunity to join a hyper-growth company where you will sell a category-defining GenAI platform that is transforming how the investment world accesses and interprets information. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our regional growth trajectory and win big along the way!

Job Responsibility

  • Own the end-to-end new-business sales process in your territory, targeting hedge funds, asset managers, banks, and research teams
  • Drive net-new logo acquisition through rigorous prospecting, outreach, demos, trials, and negotiation
  • Develop and maintain a robust pipeline, forecasting with accuracy and consistency
  • Collaborate with Marketing to amplify AlphaSense's brand presence and regional market penetration
  • Partner with Product Specialists to deliver high-impact trials and exceptional client experiences
  • Surface client and market insights to Product, Content, and Marketing to enrich platform innovation and GTM strategy

Requirements

  • Proven success selling SaaS technology to Hedge Funds, Asset Managers, and Investment Banks across the U.K., Ireland, and Europe
  • Strong track record of exceeding new-business targets in a high-volume, high-velocity B2B sales environment
  • Expert prospector with the discipline to drive the full sales cycle—from cold outreach and discovery to demo, trial, and close
  • Natural relationship-builder who influences stakeholders across complex organizations
  • Energetic, curious, and resourceful, with a reputation for ownership, initiative, and consistent overachievement
  • Exceptional communicator with outstanding presentation and storytelling skills
  • Ability to simplify complex concepts and articulate a compelling value narrative
  • Comfortable traveling within the region as needed

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