Strategic Account Executive, Canada Financial Services - FSI

As a Strategic Account Executive at Anthropic, you'll be part of the foundational team bringing frontier AI to financial institutions across Canada. You'll drive the adoption of safe, frontier AI by securing strategic deals with banks, insurance companies, and financial research institutions in Canada.

In collaboration with GTM, Product, and Marketing teams, you'll continuously refine our value proposition, sales methodology, and market positioning to resonate with financial decision-makers across Canada.

Key responsibilities include:

• Winning new business and driving revenue for Anthropic within the Canada financial services sector.
• Designing and executing innovative sales strategies tailored to the financial services procurement cycles across Canada markets.
• Spearheading market expansion across Canada financial departments, research centers, and administrative offices.
• Navigating complex financial stakeholder ecosystems across Canada markets, including executives, administrators, IT departments, and procurement offices.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• 5+ years of Canada financial services sales experience, including banking, insurance, fintech, or related sectors.
• A strategic, analytical approach to assessing Canada financial services markets combined with creative, tactical execution to capture opportunities.
• Extensive experience negotiating complex agreements within Canada financial services procurement frameworks and understanding regional regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience exceeding revenue targets in the financial services sector, with demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-country deal cycles and navigate different regional requirements.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present confidently to various audiences from technical experts to C-level executives across Canada financial institutions.

If you're passionate about ensuring frontier AI systems are developed safely and ethically for financial use across Canada, we'd love to hear from you!