Vanta · 8 hours ago
Director, Account Management, Upmarket
Vanta is a company focused on helping businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring. As the Director of Upmarket Account Management, you will lead the development of a high-performing team to drive retention and expansion within Vanta's Commercial and Enterprise customer segments, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver value and execute the company's upmarket strategy.
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Responsibilities
Build a team culture of customer value, high performance and accountability
Hire and develop a team of expert Managers that are able to recruit, coach and develop top talent and consistently achieve quota
Design the upmarket AM methodology including value delivery, expansion strategies and renewal motions
Define playbooks and coach your team to achieve KPIs including expansion pipeline generation, expansion win rate, gross retention rate and net retention rate across your portfolio of customers
Deliver an accurate weekly forecast for both retention and expansion performance
Drive adoption of key AM competencies including effective portfolio prioritization, account planning, renewal risk management and value-based customer expansion
Develop enablement programs that ensure your team members are experts in Vanta’s products, our space and AM sales skills
Partner closely with cross-functional teams including revenue operations, product, marketing, sales, recruiting and more to represent your customers’ needs and achieve your goals
Thrive in a fast paced startup environment and contribute to transformational change
Build a team culture of customer value, high performance and accountability
Represent Vanta at industry events and customer meetings across the region
Qualification
Required
10+ years of customer facing experience
5+ years of experience as a manager or leader of post sales teams at a SaaS company
2+ years experience managing frontline managers
Proven track record of achieving revenue retention and expansion targets in the NAMER market
Experience leading teams that serve commercial and enterprise customers
Strong executive presence and ability to build relationships at all levels
A collaborative mindset and demonstrated ability to influence across functions
Analytical thinking and data-driven decision-making
Experience working in a fast-paced startup or growth-stage SaaS company
Enthusiasm for cybersecurity and helping customers build trusted businesses
Benefits
100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents
Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours and location
Open PTO policy
11 paid holidays in the US
Company
Vanta
Vanta is a trust management platform that automates compliance and risk management.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$503MKey Investors
Wellington ManagementSequoia CapitalCrowdStrike
2025-07-23Series D· $150M
2024-07-24Series C· $150M
2023-05-10Series B
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