Aera Technology is a pioneer in the growing category of Decision Intelligence Platforms and a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for 2026– the technology to digitize, augment, and automate decision-making processes with AI and machine learning. Through our AI decision automation platform, Aera Decision Cloud™, we are helping the best-known brands in the world make smarter, faster decisions.
Privately-held and VC-funded, we have a global team of over 400 Aeranauts – and we’re growing. We deliver Decision Intelligence innovation and services that enable enterprises to automate and scale decision making with accuracy and speed. We continue to be the trusted choice of market leaders for our proven ability to generate value and unlock opportunities that were previously unattainable.
As a Client Partner, you will partner with senior executives at the most recognized companies in the world to drive adoption of our game-changing platform. Employing a consultative, value-driven approach to sales & client management, you will identify and cultivate new opportunities, manage a robust pipeline, develop, and execute account-specific strategies to close large strategic deals, with new and existing clients, owning overall responsibility for the client relationship. You bring a strategic, consultative mindset and a strong point of view on how to create and sustain value to the table.
The ideal candidate for this role will live in Houston Texas, USA.
Responsibilities
Become an important part of our hyper-growth
Target and close new large enterprise clients using a consultative, value-based selling approach
Promote value creating ideas within existing clients, which expand Aera’s relationships and usage of our unique DI platform
Own the C- and VP-level client relationships; acting as a trusted partner and advisor
Articulate our market positioning, why our technology is differentiated, and how our platform can impact the client’s business through engaging their business and technology stakeholders
Serve as a subject matter expert in the client’s industry and business from strategic intent to functional areas
Develop and own the long-term strategic roadmap, a pragmatic path to executing the vision, and the benefits case for the transformation
Act with integrity and urgency in responding to client requests
Collaborate with cross-functional team members to deliver exceptional service to your clients and secure upsells
Meet or exceed new ACV and customer revenue targets
About You
An A player with 5+ years of direct sales experience in a recognized data and analytics enterprise software firm. Emphasis on Operations, Supply Chain Management and/or Digital Transformations a PLUS
Experience promoting vision and value / outcome based selling
Familiarity and experience with Big Data, RPA/Process Mining, and AI/ML preferred
Highly motivated with a strong track record of success, including consistently meeting or exceeding goals
Ability to quickly understand and diagnose the key challenges facing clients and prospects
Demonstrated ability to build enduring strategic relationships with senior executives
Ability to express a bold point of view, both to engage and challenge your stakeholders
Skilled at crisply articulating the value potential of new and transformational solutions
Passionate about the power of technology to fundamentally transform the way corporations’ function
Willingness to travel on a frequent and regular basis
MUST be based in Texas
