Job Details

Straive is a global leader in enterprise-grade data analytics and AI solutions, committed to empowering businesses across various industries with cutting-edge technology and expert insights. Backed by EQT, a top private equity firm, we are uniquely positioned to drive innovationthrough significant investments and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Our core focus is on delivering advanced Data Analytics & AI Solutions. By combining sophisticated technology with subject matter expertise, we deliver material impact on our clients' topline and streamline their operations. We specialize in providing tailored solutions across financial services, CPG, legal, pharma, life sciences, retail and logistics, helping them build robust data analytics and AI capabilities.

With a client base spanning 30 countries, Straive's strategically located teams operate from eight countries and is headquartered in Singapore. This global presence enables us to offer localized expertise with a worldwide perspective.

Join Straive to be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of data analytics and AI innovation. Here, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to transformative projects, supported by significant investments and an entrepreneurial drive fueled by our partnership with EQT.

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Job Title: Account Manager - Tech & Media Vertical

Location: West Coast, USA

Job Type: FTE

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Account Manager to own and grow key West Coast accounts in the Tech & Media vertical. This role sits at the intersection of data, analytics, AI, technology, and operations, partnering with leading technology platforms, media companies, and digital-first brands to drive measurable business outcomes.

You will be responsible for end-to-end account management: relationship development, solution adoption, commercial growth, and cross-functional coordination to ensure exceptional delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Account Ownership & Growth

• Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of West Coast Tech & Media clients.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans focused on retention, expansion, and upsell/cross-sell opportunities.
• Meet or exceed revenue, renewal, and growth targets for assigned accounts.
• Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts, including new use cases for data, analytics, AI, and technology solutions.

Client Relationship Management

• Build strong, trusted advisor relationships with senior stakeholders (e.g., Marketing, Product, Data/Analytics, Operations, IT).
• Lead regular business reviews, performance updates, and strategic planning sessions.
• Proactively manage client expectations, resolve issues, and ensure high levels of satisfaction and advocacy.

Solution & Value Delivery

• Deeply understand our data, analytics, AI, and technology offerings and how they apply to Tech & Media use cases (e.g., audience insights, content optimization, ad performance, personalization, operational efficiency).
• Translate client business objectives into solution roadmaps and measurable KPIs.
• Partner with internal teams (Product, Data Science, Engineering, Operations, Professional Services) to ensure successful onboarding, implementation, and ongoing optimization.
• Analyze performance data and provide actionable insights and recommendations to clients.

Operational Excellence

• Maintain accurate account plans, forecasts, and pipeline in CRM and reporting tools.
• Coordinate contract renewals, SOWs, pricing discussions, and commercial negotiations.
• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of projects, reports, and services.
• Gather client feedback and market intelligence to inform product roadmap and go-to-market strategies.

Qualifications

Required

• 4–7+ years of experience in account management, client success, or strategic partnerships, preferably in:
• Ad tech / martech
• Media & entertainment / streaming
• SaaS / data & analytics / AI platforms
• Proven track record of managing and growing enterprise or strategic accounts.
• Strong understanding of data, analytics, and/or AI-driven solutions and how they impact business performance.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (sales, product, data/analytics, operations, engineering).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for business stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills; comfortable working with dashboards, reports, and performance metrics.
• Based on or able to work effectively with clients across the US West Coast time zone.

Preferred

• Experience with major Tech & Media companies (e.g., platforms, publishers, streaming services, gaming, digital content).
• Familiarity with digital advertising, audience measurement, attribution, or marketing analytics.
• Experience with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce), BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI), and collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Jira).
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Data/Analytics, or related field; MBA or equivalent experience a plus.

Key Competencies

• Client-centric mindset and strong relationship-building skills
• Commercial acumen and negotiation skills
• Strategic thinking with the ability to connect data and technology to business outcomes
• Problem-solving and issue resolution under time pressure
• High ownership, accountability, and follow-through
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment

This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities, duties, or activities that are required. Responsibilities, duties, and/or activities may change, or new ones may be added at any time with or without notice.

If you are a motivated professional with a passion for delivering impactful solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team at Straive.

“Straive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation.

We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.”