Client Executive
Rimes · New York, NY · Yesterday
HybridBusiness Development$160k–$170k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Client Executive owns Rimes' most strategic client relationships in North America - a portfolio of approximately 4-8 of our largest and most complex enterprise accounts. This is not a support role or a service function. You are the commercial owner of these accounts: responsible for retention, renewal, expansion, and ultimately the long-term health of each relationship.
Responsibilities
- Own a portfolio of 4-8 strategic North American accounts, consisting of some of Rimes' largest and most complex enterprise relationships.
- Maintain and grow trusted senior relationships across each account, including C-suite.
- Develop and maintain multi-year strategic account plans aligned to each client's operational roadmap and Rimes' product capabilities.
- Identify and develop upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing account base - additional data services, product modules, and expanded coverage.
- Build and manage an expansion pipeline across the portfolio with structured stage progression and forecast accuracy.
- Cultivate and maintain C-suite and senior stakeholder relationships (CFO, CTO, COO, Head of Data, Portfolio Operations) across each strategic account.
- Lead structured business reviews with each strategic account - presenting performance, roadmap alignment, and forward-looking recommendations.
- Represent the client voice internally - bring structured feedback to Product, Sales Engineering, and Professional Services on client needs, gaps, and signals.
Requirements
- 10+ years in enterprise B2B client management or account management, with a track record of retaining and growing complex, high-value accounts.
- Extensive experience in the institutional investment management market -- asset managers, hedge funds, allocators, wealth platforms, or asset servicers.
- Deep understanding of how buy-side organizations operate, budget, govern vendor relationships, and make renewal and expansion decisions.
- Expert-level proficiency in Salesforce and Clari for pipeline management, account health tracking, and forecast reporting.
- Strong consultative skills -- able to diagnose client needs, position Rimes solutions credibly, and drive expansion.
- Domain knowledge in one or more of: financial benchmark and index data, ESG data, performance measurement, regulatory reporting, reference data management, or data governance.
- Familiarity with institutional data infrastructure and investment management operations, including front, middle, and back office workflows.
- Actively leverage AI tools in account planning, meeting preparation, client communication, and research.
- Demonstrate genuine curiosity and a commitment to continuously upskilling in AI tools and workflows as they evolve.
Qualifications
- Expert-level proficiency in Salesforce and Clari for pipeline management, account health tracking, and forecast reporting.
- Deliver reliable renewal and expansion forecasts on a consistent cadence with defensible assumptions.
- Maintain accurate, fully-staged pipeline in Salesforce and Clari at all times.
- Partner with Sales Engineering and Professional Services on expansion opportunities and ongoing client delivery.
- Provide structured input to Product on client priorities, feature requests, and competitive signals observed through account engagement.
Skills
- Strong consultative skills.
- Expert-level proficiency in Salesforce and Clari.
- Actively leverage AI tools in account planning, meeting preparation, client communication, and research.
- Demonstrate genuine curiosity and a commitment to continuously upskilling in AI tools and workflows.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement.
- Collaborative global culture with close coordination across North America and international teams.
Pay
Base Salary Range: $160,000.00 - $170,000.00
Schedule
Full-time