Senior Enterprise Account Manager at Altium

Role Overview

As a Senior Enterprise Account Manager, you will own and expand long‑term strategic relationships with key and lighthouse enterprise customers in South China, ensuring deep adoption of Altium’s enterprise/agile solutions. You must be able to independently engage C‑level stakeholders, lead end‑to‑end enterprise sales cycles, and maximize customer value realization to achieve a true win‑win outcome between customers and Altium.
This role may evolve to lead the South China enterprise sales team, depending on the candidate’s qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Enterprise Account Management

• Build and manage long‑term relationships with key and lighthouse customers across South China.
• Engage C‑level / VP‑level stakeholders independently, driving strategic alignment and multi‑year collaboration.
• Understand customer business goals, innovation roadmaps, and design‑to‑manufacturing ecosystems to position Altium as a strategic partner.

2. Full‑Cycle Enterprise Sales Ownership

• Lead the complete sales cycle from opportunity identification, technical alignment, proposal creation, negotiation, contracting, to post‑sales success tracking.
• Drive enterprise‑level adoption of Altium’s platform solutions and ecosystems.
• Collaborate with solution engineers and industry experts to deliver customer‑specific demonstrations, value studies, and ROI assessments.

3. Ecosystem Influence & Industry Penetration

• Map customer decision hierarchies across R&D, design centers, EMS/ODM partners, and manufacturing suppliers.
• Promote Altium solutions into customer ecosystem workflows to build design‑to‑manufacturing standardization.
• Initiate joint planning initiatives with key accounts to incorporate Altium tools into their supplier, compliance, or development standards.

4. Value Realization & Lighthouse Success

• Lead lighthouse/pilot projects validating measurable business impact (e.g., design cycle reduction, cost optimization, manufacturing efficiency).
• Influence customer engineering processes through Altium Agile’s real‑time DFM/DFx capabilities, PLM integrations, and cloud collaboration features.
• Drive customer satisfaction, expansion, renewal, and multi‑site rollouts.

5. Cross-Functional & Strategic Collaboration

• Partner with product, engineering, and marketing teams to reflect industry trends and customer requirements (e.g., EV electronics, White goods, IoT devices).
• Contribute to competitive positioning and messaging for South China enterprise accounts.
• Enable internal teams with customer insights, industry battle cards, and account strategies.

6. Future Leadership Responsibility (Optional Path)

• Potential to lead and mentor the South Region enterprise sales team, shaping team culture, performance, and GTM execution.

Qualifications

Experience

• 10+ years of enterprise sales experience in EDA, industrial technology, software, electronics, or SaaS enterprise solutions.
• Proven track record managing large accounts in sectors such as automotive, consumer electronics, appliances, or industrial hardware.

Skills

• Technical: Strong understanding of PCB design workflows, hardware R&D processes, and electronics manufacturing ecosystems.
• Commercial: Skilled in value‑based selling, account planning, and complex enterprise negotiation.
• Stakeholder Management: Able to independently engage and influence C‑level executives and technical decision-makers.

Traits

• Strategic, analytical, highly self‑driven with a strong ability to build trust and influence ecosystems.
• Excellent communication skills in Mandarin and English.
• “Consultative seller” mindset with strong problem‑solving capability.
• Inspiring and positively motivating leader.