Customer Business Executive at Cognite

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Cognite Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to develop trusted advisor relationships with key stakeholders, including executive sponsors, budget owners, and decision-makers
  • Comprehensive understanding of Cognite's products (e.g., Cognite Atlas AI, Cognite Data Fusion platform)
  • Skills in collaborating with the Cognite Global Value team to develop value roadmaps and customer success plans
  • Experience driving adoption and usage through training, evangelism, and alignment with customer business goals
  • Capability to drive customer engagement via “one-to-many” channels like Cognite Hub, newsletters, webinars, and events
  • Expertise in identifying and executing new use cases and expansion opportunities
  • Proficiency in identifying, nurturing, and closing upsell/cross-sell opportunities
  • Experience demonstrating value, leading renewal discussions, negotiating, and securing renewals
  • Ability to collaborate with Account Executives, Delivery Managers, Marketing, Sales Enablement, and partners
  • Skills in cultivating customer champions, building case studies, leveraging testimonials, and developing account strategies

Responsibilities

  • Own relationships with executive sponsors, budget owners, and decision-makers
  • Understand customer's values, goals, and vision; collaborate on value roadmaps and customer success plans
  • Drive adoption and usage through training, evangelism, and business goal alignment
  • Drive customer engagement using “one-to-many” channels such as Cognite Hub, newsletters, webinars, and events
  • Identify and execute new use cases and expansion opportunities to additional customer sites
  • Contribute to customer success across assigned stages of the customer journey
  • Identify, nurture, and close upsell/cross-sell opportunities to expand customer lifetime value
  • Demonstrate value and lead renewal discussions to ensure retention and long-term partnerships
  • Collaborate with Account Executive (Sales) and Delivery Manager for introductions and hand-offs
  • Cultivate customer champions and collaborate with Marketing to build case studies
  • Leverage testimonials and case studies to promote brand awareness, build referenceability, and support new deals
  • Partner with Sales Enablement to create customized materials for value tracking
  • Engage relevant partners to include accounts in Cognite's customer reference program
  • Develop an account strategy and maintain internal relationships

Skills

Customer Advocacy
Account Management
Customer Retention
Customer Expansion
Relationship Building
Value Realization
SaaS
Industrial AI
Data Fusion

Cognite

Industrial data management for asset-heavy industries

About Cognite

Cognite specializes in managing industrial data and facilitating digital transformation for asset-heavy industries like oil and gas, power and utilities, and manufacturing. Its main product, Cognite Data Fusion, integrates and organizes data from various sources, making it easier for businesses to analyze and utilize this information effectively. This process, known as data contextualization, enhances the relevance of data for better decision-making. Cognite operates on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, allowing clients to subscribe to its software, which provides a consistent revenue stream and access to ongoing updates. Additionally, Cognite offers consulting services to assist clients in optimizing their use of the software. The company's goal is to help industries improve their operations through better data management and digital solutions.

Bærum, NorwayHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$219.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Compensation + 401(k) with employer matching
Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Coverages with premiums fully covered for employees and all dependents
Unlimited PTO + flexibility to enjoy it
Paid Parental Leave Program
Learning & Development Stipends
Global Mobility & Exchange Program
Company Paid Friday Lunch via DoorDash + Fully Stocked Fridges in the offices

Risks

Emerging industrial AI startups pose a threat to Cognite's market share.
Geopolitical tensions could disrupt operations in key regions like the Middle East.
Reliance on cloud providers introduces risks related to data security and outages.

Differentiation

Cognite Data Fusion integrates and contextualizes data for asset-heavy industries.
Cognite offers a subscription-based SaaS model, ensuring continuous software updates.
Cognite's solutions enhance safety, sustainability, and efficiency in industrial operations.

Upsides

Cognite's partnership with Google Cloud enhances scalability and security for data management.
The launch of Cognite Embedded opens new innovation avenues for industrial software builders.
Cognite's joint venture with Saudi Aramco expands its influence in the MENA region.

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