Commercial Account Executive

ThoughtSpot

Last Updated: 10/15/2025 2:23:02 AM

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Current Days Open
22
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$115,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$170,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
71
First Seen
9/24/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$115,000.00 (Yearly)
6/26/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$170,000.00 (Yearly)
10/15/2025

Full Job Description

The Role Due to growth, we are looking for a Commercial Account Executive to join our team at ThoughtSpot. The right candidate for this position will have a demonstrated history of success in selling software & services, preferably in the Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, or Analytics space. The ability to work independently in a rapidly growing environment is important, as is the ability to work with an early-stage technical product that provides real value to both technical and non-technical audiences. Value-based sales approach and "first on the ground" experience is major advantage. Location(s): Chicago or Mountain View, CA What Youll Do: The Commercial Account Executive will develop and manage a territory of "Digital Native" Commercial accounts, with a primary focus on winning new ThoughtSpot customers. Pipeline generation is the lifeblood of this sales role, therefore we seek those who embrace the work of prospecting and make it a core of their business activities already. You will spend your time developing new opportunities, establishing trust and credibility with end-users, influencers, and decision makers at all levels of your assigned accounts, conducting product demonstrations in person and via web-based technologies, and managing complex sales cycles with these very large companies. What You Bring: You have 2+ years quota carrying experience in a technology sales environment; prior inside sales experience a plus Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently while teaming up with business partners (internal and external) to sell technology solutions priced at $50,000+ Well-spoken and poised; ability to command the attention of a room and bring a high level of energy People consider you a leader and you are adept at influencing others to work with you on behalf of the customer While operating at a high level already, you seek to continue your career growth and view training and coaching as a benefit to your goals Ability to track sales metrics and performance as a way to aid personal improvement We believe strongly in personal development for all members of our team, therefore, we are only considering candidates interested in career growth and continuous learning In Illinois, the estimated annual salary range for this role is $115k - $170k per year. In California, the estimated annual salary range for this role is $115k - $170k per year. Actual compensation may vary and will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, and location of the selected candidate. Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits. #LI-JV2 #LI-Hybrid What makes ThoughtSpot a great place to work? ThoughtSpot is the experience layer of the modern data stack, leading the industry with our AI-powered analytics and natural language search. We hire people with unique identities, backgrounds, and perspectivesthis balance-for-the-better philosophy is key to our success. When paired with our culture of Selfless Excellence and our drive for continuous improvement (2% done), ThoughtSpot cultivates a respectful culture that pushes norms to create world-class products. If youre excited by the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the business and make your mark on a truly innovative company, we invite you to read more about our mission, and apply to the role thats right for you. ThoughtSpot for All Building a diverse and inclusive team isn't just the right thing to do for our people, it's the right thing to do for our business. We know we cant solve complex data problems with a single perspective. It takes many voices, experiences, and areas of expertise to deliver the innovative solutions our customers need. At ThoughtSpot, we continually celebrate the diverse communities that individuals cultivate to empower every Spotter to bring their whole authentic self to work. Were committed to being real and continuously learning when it comes to equality, equity, and creating space for underrepresented groups to thrive. Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply. The world's most innovative companies use AI-Powered Analytics from ThoughtSpot to empower every person in their organization, from C-suite executive to frontline employee, with the ability to ask and answer data questions, create and interact with data-driven insights, and use these insights to make informed decisions and take action. ThoughtSpot is simple enough for any business person to use, yet built to handle even the largest, most complex data, wherever it may reside. That's why customers like T-Mobile, BT, Snowflake, HubSpot, Exxon, Daimler, Medtronic, Hulu, Nasdaq, OpenTable, Huel, and Nationwide Building Society have turned to ThoughtSpot to transform their data driven decision-making cultures. Spotters are a curious and data-driven bunch. We believe the world would be a better place if everyone had access to facts, and we enjoy building products and solving problems that make it easier for people to ask and answer questions with data.

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