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Strategic Account Executive, AI Solutions | Nexus Black

IFS, Itasca, Illinois, United States, 60143

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Job Description

This is not a traditional sales role. As a

Senior Account Executive

within the Nexus Black team, you are a

strategic operator

, a

trusted advisor

, and a

transformation partner

to the C-suite. You will lead engagements that shape the future of AI in enterprise environments and consistently close

$1M+ ACV deals .

You will:

Own the full

qualification cycle

, from identifying pain and metrics to navigating decision processes and competitive dynamics.

Drive

incremental revenue

by engaging strategic accounts with

insight-led, value-based discovery .

Lead

executive-level conversations

that challenge conventional thinking and position IFS AI as a lever for transformation.

Build champions and align with economic buyers to drive multi-million dollar outcomes.

Collaborate and partner across a

world-class GTM model

with field teams, industry experts, and solution architects.

What We’re Offering

Salary Range: $140,000 to $160,000 + 100% variable, uncapped with accelerators

Flexible paid time off, including sick and holiday

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401K with Company contribution

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance and disability benefits

Tuition assistance

Community involvement and volunteering events

Qualifications You are a

high-performing business professional

who thrives in ambiguity, complexity, and strategic environments. You bring:

Intelligence : You ask the hard questions, uncover root causes, and connect AI capabilities to measurable business outcomes.

Character : You’re resilient, coachable, and operate with integrity in every interaction.

Competence : You’ve mastered enterprise sales motions, especially in AI, ML, analytics, or data platforms.

Experience: You’ve closed complex deals across multiple stakeholders, ideally in industries like manufacturing, A&D, utilities, telecom, or construction.

You reflect the traits sought by an elite organization like IFS:

Curiosity

that drives deep discovery and insight generation.

Evidence of making

a measurable impact

Executive presence

that commands boardroom attention.

Grit and adaptability

in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.

Strategic thinking

that aligns solutions with customer transformation goals.

Deep knowledge of one or more of IFS’s core industries:

manufacturing, aerospace & defense, energy & utilities, telecom, construction, or engineering .

Strong business acumen , where you are plugged into the latest AI trends, tools, and market dynamics.

At IFS, we’re not just selling software—we’re

driving transformation . Our AI business is in hyper-growth, backed by an organization that’s

challenging industry norms

and disrupting the status quo. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to:

Sell

market-defining solutions

with clear competitive differentiation.

Work with

top-tier enterprises

solving real-world challenges.

Be part of a company scaling through

organic growth and acquisitions .

Work with other

A-players matching your talent and ambitions

Operate at the

Nexus Black level , where elite business professionals drive strategic transformation and close

multi-million deals .

This is more than just a sales role—we're offering you the opportunity to

lead the AI revolution with IFS .

Additional Information We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer

VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer

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