Account Executive, Digital Services
CONVERGIX Automation Solutions · Missouri, United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
The role is for an Account Manager focused on the Consumer & Life Sciences vertical within Convergix, a global automation systems integrator. The ideal candidate will own their pipeline and bookings, selling custom automation solutions and driving digital services growth.
Responsibilities
- New-Account Development:
- Build net-new pipeline in accounts with no prior CDS revenue
- Lead with SCADA/MES and Convergix's Intuition data-enablement platform
- Drive digital campaigns' inbound inquiries to qualified opportunities
- Own conversion from marketing-sourced leads to committed deals
- Digital Services Growth - Full Line:
- Own the commercial motion across the full CDS digital stack
- Work with Account Managers to identify and attach digital services to existing Convergix pursuits
- Drive transactional services and solutions toward valued programs
- Partner with the DS Solution Architect on technical scoping and proposal development
- Consultative Selling - Lead with the Problem:
- Open every engagement with a diagnostic, not a pitch
- Understand the customer's production visibility gaps, quality control pain, downtime exposure, and data connectivity challenges
- Translate operational problems into a business case tied to OEE improvement, downtime reduction, or compliance cost
- Market Development & Partner Leverage:
- Develop and maintain working relationships with partner teams
- Represent CDS at relevant industry events
- Provide market intelligence on competitor positioning
Qualifications and Experience
- 5+ years of B2B sales experience in industrial automation, manufacturing IT, or systems integration, carrying and exceeding quota
- Demonstrated closed wins in MES/MOM solutions
- Hands-on familiarity with Ignition (Inductive Automation)
- Historian experience — PI, Ignition Historian, or comparable
- A consultative sales methodology you actually practice
- Deep vertical focus in Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, CPG, or O&G
- Familiarity with ISA-95 and enterprise-level MES integration
- Outstanding written and verbal communications skills
- Highly coachable and trustworthy
Pay
Quota-carrying role with potential for MSA-backed, multi-year program revenue.
Schedule
Based in the United States, authorized to work without sponsorship. Requires reliable transportation and an ability to travel 50% + within US and Canada.