Quantinuum · 1 month ago
Strategic Account Executive - Quantum Computing 387
Quantinuum is a leader in quantum computing, seeking a Strategic Account Executive to drive business growth and foster relationships in the quantum computing sector. The role involves selling quantum computing hardware and collaborating with various sectors including government and academia to position Quantinuum as a trusted advisor.
Cyber SecurityQuantum ComputingSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Execute complex sales strategies for major accounts with long-term revenue potential, aligned with organizational goals
Own a portfolio of key enterprise, academic, and government clients, building multi-level relationships to ensure trust, retention, and growth
Develop trusted advisor relationships with senior decision-makers (C-level, researchers, policy-makers) to shape demand for quantum solutions
Collaborate with technical teams to map quantum hardware, HaaS, and R&D services to customer-specific pain points and innovation goals
Lead multi-party, multi-year negotiations, coordinating cross-functional resources including legal, finance, and product
Identify and convert whitespace opportunities in existing accounts; contribute to market development initiatives and ecosystem partnerships
Represent Quantinuum at industry events, panels, and working groups; act as a subject matter expert on quantum applications in commercial and governmental contexts
Deliver accurate forecasts, strategic account plans, and pipeline updates to executive leadership
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in enterprise technology sales, with a focus on complex solution selling (hardware, SaaS, or scientific/technical platforms)
Previous experience selling products and maintaining complex customer relationships in the financial services industry
Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen
Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. person (defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status)
Preferred
Strong familiarity with government procurement processes, research institutions, academic funding models, and enterprise IT transformation projects
Proven track record of exceeding revenue targets and expanding strategic accounts in a high-growth or emerging technology sector
Expertise in working with or selling to R&D, CTO, and CIO personas
Solid understanding of quantum computing, cloud platforms, high-performance computing, or advanced research infrastructure
Background in physics, engineering, computer science, or a closely related technical field
Experience in a senior customer-facing role at a global technology company
Experience with early-stage technology commercialization or emerging technologies (quantum, AI/ML, HPC, etc.)
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
Equity
401k retirement savings plan
12 Paid holidays and generous vacation
Sick time
Paid parental leave
Employee discounts
Company
Quantinuum
Quantinuum is a IT firm that accelerates quantum computing and the development of applications across chemistry, cybersecurity, and finance. It is a sub-organization of Honeywell.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$925MKey Investors
NVenturesJP Morgan ChaseIBM Ventures
2025-08-15Series B· $600M
2024-01-15Series A· $300M
2022-02-22Convertible Note· $25M
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