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Own full-cycle sales for mid-market film and television production accounts, from prospecting through close. Develop personalized multichannel outreach, conduct demos and onsite meetings, manage complex 3–12 month deal cycles, maintain accurate forecasting, and achieve sales targets. Collaborate with Demand Generation, Marketing, Product, Customer Success, and RevOps while using AI tools for research, outreach personalization, call preparation, and pipeline management.

The Director, Commercial Accounts will drive new business and revenue growth across banking accounts in the assigned territory. Responsibilities include prospecting, qualifying leads, managing the full sales cycle, presenting consultative solutions, negotiating proposals, closing deals, maintaining client relationships, documenting activity in CRM, and resolving customer issues. The role requires frequent outbound selling, strong account management, territory planning, trade-show participation, and travel within the region.

Leads high-value cybersecurity technology partnerships through executive engagement, joint business planning, revenue forecasting, QBRs, partner scoring, compliance, and go-to-market execution. Drives partner-led sales, marketplace revenue, co-marketing, certification adherence, performance reporting, and strategic agreements while coordinating sales, marketing, engineering, and delivery teams. Requires extensive cybersecurity ecosystem expertise, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and 25–30% travel.

Develop and grow strategic relationships across assigned life sciences key accounts, expand adoption of bioanalytical and biomarker services, achieve booking and revenue targets, manage account plans and pipelines, negotiate complex opportunities, and coordinate with scientific, operational, marketing, and program management teams. The role requires understanding CRO sales cycles, client pipelines, technical service offerings, and regulated bioanalytical environments.

Drive new enterprise business and revenue growth for Branch’s embedded finance and marketplace payments solutions. Own complex sales cycles, manage strategic C-suite relationships, pursue co-sell opportunities, develop account plans, negotiate contracts, and close large deals. Collaborate with Product, Finance, and Engineering on technical solutions, quantify ROI, influence product strategy, and achieve sales quotas.

Build and maintain full-stack software products across frontend, backend, data, and AI layers. Own product architecture, deployment, observability, reliability, and maintenance; establish unified data models, secure access controls, AI guardrails, and engineering standards. Collaborate directly with non-engineering users to create self-service workflows and translate ambiguous needs into practical solutions. Ship production LLM-powered systems and support governed data transformation, quality, lineage, and testing.

Own the architecture and technical direction of autonomy and vehicle software for autonomous underwater vehicles. Lead cross-disciplinary robotics challenges spanning onboard software, GNC, state estimation, sensing, fault management, testing, field operations, and fleet-scale deployment. Improve unattended mission reliability through FDIR, safe-state behaviors, telemetry, logging, sensor synchronization, OTA updates, and rollback. Mentor engineers, establish quality standards, manage the roadmap, support on-call operations, and drive practical AI adoption.

Drives labor productivity, inventory control, and continuous improvement across warehouse facilities. Develops engineered labor standards, performance incentives, dashboards, project scopes, scheduling tools, and corrective actions. Trains operations teams, audits site performance, evaluates material-handling technology, supports change management, and improves processes and cost efficiency. Requires extensive travel and collaboration with cross-functional distribution and logistics teams.

Leads the catalog operations function, owning operating models, intake and prioritization, planning cadences, SLAs, governance, workflow optimization, data integrity, and automation. Manages the Catalog Operations team and partners with assortment, customer experience, finance, supply planning, vendors, technology, and data teams. Drives scalable execution for SKU setup, enrichment, lifecycle updates, supplier onboarding, catalog maintenance, and performance reporting while presenting operational recommendations to senior leadership.