Account Manager at PatSnap

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SaaS, Technology, Innovation IntelligenceIndustries

Requirements

  • 3 years and above of sales and/or account management experience with customers in the Japan region
  • Possess strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills
  • Account management experience in handling large volumes of accounts is a plus
  • Educational background or professional experience in intellectual property/manufacturing/engineering/chemical/electronics is a plus
  • Proven track record of performance in past account management and expansion positions
  • Experience in enterprise SaaS sales is a plus
  • You are self-motivated, curious, adaptable, and proactive; thrive working in an innovative and fast-paced environment, and have a sense of ownership
  • You are a team player with experience working with various internal and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Drive revenue growth for our organization and the businesses we support by managing the entire customer lifecycle, mainly around renewal and expansion
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers
  • Improve the performance of our clients' IP and R&D workflow in a client-centric manner
  • Adopt a data-driven approach to sales funnel management and account management with accurate forecasting
  • Demonstrate expertise in all matters relevant to your book of business, including escalation and troubleshooting to resolve client issues
  • Conduct customer onboarding meetings and quarterly business reviews
  • Analyze your territory and convert opportunities into growth. Exceed sales targets and KPIs consistently
  • Manage and convert the pipeline with accurate reporting
  • Keep up to date with all major product updates for the ability to articulate their value to our clients

Skills

Account Management
Sales Forecasting
Customer Onboarding
Quarterly Business Reviews
Revenue Growth
Business Development
Relationship Management
Sales Funnel Management
IP Management
R&D Workflow

PatSnap

Intellectual property and innovation intelligence platform

About PatSnap

PatSnap offers a platform that helps businesses, inventors, and researchers understand patents and innovation. Its main product aggregates and analyzes data from patents, scientific literature, and market reports, enabling clients to make informed decisions about their R&D investments. PatSnap operates on a subscription model, providing various service tiers and educational courses to empower clients in leveraging their innovation data. The company's goal is to help clients drive business growth and maintain a competitive edge through effective use of intellectual property.

Singapore, SingaporeHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$342MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, EducationIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Parental Leave
Life Insurance
Private Healthcare
Private Pension
RRSP Contribution Matching
Eyecare Voucher Scheme
WFH Stipend
Cycle To Work scheme
Company Equity
Paid Volunteering Days

Risks

UK lawtech startups' growth could threaten PatSnap's market share by 2026.
Cultural resistance to legal tech may limit PatSnap's effectiveness in some companies.
Expansion in Japan may face challenges due to current minimal revenue share.

Differentiation

PatSnap integrates generative AI into R&D, enhancing drug discovery timelines.
The platform aggregates data from patents, literature, and market reports for comprehensive insights.
PatSnap's subscription model ensures steady revenue and continuous platform enhancement.

Upsides

Expansion in Japan aims to boost revenue contribution to 10% from a minimal share.
Collaboration with BizInt Smart Charts enhances data integration and patent intelligence access.
CoPilot AI assistant improves IP and R&D workflows, increasing user efficiency.

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