AI can be a powerful tool for good in the world – at Altana we apply AI to the world’s largest organized body of supply chain data to power a more resilient, more secure, and more sustainable model of global commerce. Our customers connect to the Altana network to build resilience for critical industries and infrastructure, automate and safeguard cross-border trade, transform insurance underwriting, protect national security, combat modern slave labor, disrupt fentanyl trafficking, and ensure that their products are sustainable.
Altana is backed by leading investors and used by the world’s most important organizations, including Lloyd’s, Maersk, multiple government agencies across the US, UK, EU, Singapore, and Australia, General Atomics, Boston Scientific, and more. We are building a global platform connecting the public and private sectors into an AI-powered network for building trusted supply chains. We operate in accordance with our values: we focus on value creation, not capture; we foster diversity and embrace difference; we embrace reality; we get things done; we amaze our clients. When you join Altana, you’ll be joining a vibrant, collaborative team working together to solve complex problems with the potential for global societal impact.
The Opportunity at Altana
Altana is redefining supply chain intelligence with an AI-powered network and visibility platform that helps enterprises see across borders, build supply chain resilience, and manage risk. We are seeking a Sales Director to lead a team of Enterprise Account Executives and help drive this mission forward.
This role is an opportunity for an accomplished sales leader who understands the supply chain ecosystem—someone who can coach, develop, and inspire a team of sellers while also engaging directly with senior executives at multinational enterprises to solve complex global trade and supply chain challenges through SaaS technology.
The ideal candidate will bring a blend of leadership experience, hands-on enterprise sales expertise, and a strong understanding of SaaS selling motions in the supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing sectors. You will manage 5–8 Enterprise Account Executives, helping them build pipeline, advance complex deals, and consistently achieve ambitious revenue goals.
You Will
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Enterprise Account Executives to consistently exceed quota and deliver measurable business impact
- Serve as a strategic sales leader and thought partner to Altana’s CRO and executive team, helping to shape go-to-market strategy and territory planning
- Drive enterprise account acquisition by supporting AEs in navigating multi-stakeholder, six- and seven-figure SaaS deals
- Establish clear operating rhythms for forecasting, pipeline management, and deal reviews
- Partner with marketing, product, and solutions teams to ensure AEs have the tools, collateral, and narratives to succeed in executive-level conversations
- Personally engage in key customer meetings to strengthen relationships and accelerate deal velocity
- Build a high-performance sales culture rooted in accountability, curiosity, and collaboration
About You
- 10+ years of experience in B2B enterprise SaaS sales, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing quota-carrying sellers
- Proven success leading teams closing six- and seven-figure SaaS deals with Fortune 1000 or global enterprise customer
- Deep understanding of the supply chain, manufacturing, or logistics ecosystem and experience selling into procurement, compliance, or operations functions
- Strong operational rigor — experienced in forecasting, pipeline management, and sales process design
- Excellent executive presence with the ability to build trusted relationships across C-suites and complex global organizations
- Track record of hiring, developing, and retaining top sales talent
- Data-driven approach to sales leadership with a bias for action and continuous improvement
- Team-oriented, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
This role can be based in any of our US Altana hub locations, with hybrid work flexibility: New York City, Boston, Washington D.C., or San Francisco.
US Salary Range and Benefits
$200,000 - $225,000 USD
The salary range, to the extent specified for this role, is a good faith statement of the minimum and maximum levels of the annual based salary for the position. The base salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on a wide range of compensation factors, including, but not limited to, work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Altana's total compensation package. Altana also offers either a discretionary bonus or a variable compensation plan depending on the role. Additionally, Altana offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
- Flexible Time Off: Altana operates with a Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy that gives you agency over your own time off so you can maximize your work-life balance.
- Parental Leave: We offer industry leading Paid Parental Leave (PPL), providing 14 weeks of leave for non-birthing, adoptive, and foster parents and up to 26 weeks of leave for birthing parents, all paid at 100% of your base salary.
- Health Benefits: We have a full suite of medical, vision, and dental benefits with generous employer contributions, designed to give you flexibility and choice for your individual health situation. Our high deductible health plan is 100% employer paid for employees and supplemented with an employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (HSA). There is also a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option.
- Supplemental Benefits: Altana provides life, short- and long-term disability, and AD&D insurance coverage, all at no cost to you, so you know that you and your loved ones are covered in case of an emergency.
- 401(k) Savings: Save for and invest in your future using our Guideline 401(k) retirement savings program.
- Commuter Benefits: Save money on your commute by setting aside pre-tax funds for public transit or parking!
- Wellness: Because we value mental and emotional health, every Altana employee has access to a free premium subscription to Calm, the #1 app for meditation, sleep, and mindfulness.
- Pet Insurance: Pets are family too! Keep them healthy with Wishbone insurance and / or our Total Pet vet service and telehealth discount plan.
- Employee Assistance Program: Free access to confidential personal support.
- Dependent Care FSA: You will have access to a Dependent Care FSA, which allows you to set aside pre-tax funds for childcare expenses
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
- We love to collaborate, and we win as a team!
- We are committed to engineering excellence
- We value personal and professional development
- We learn from diverse backgrounds and perspectives
- We impact the world, from enabling developing countries to identifying drug traffickers
At Altana, we believe that a diverse workforce enables greater creativity, performance, and adaptability. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome you to join us as you are. Our employment opportunities and decisions are based on business needs and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, family care or medical leave status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the areas in which we operate. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, in any situation.
Offers related to employment at Altana will come from an Altana.ai email address. We will never ask for payment as part of the interview or onboarding process.
What We Do
Altana is the world's product network, empowering a new era of global commerce by uniting businesses and governments on a trusted, AI-powered platform to build a safer, more resilient supply chain. The United States and allied governments use Altana’s product network to enforce tariffs and manage their borders. Five of the world’s 10 largest logistics providers use Altana to efficiently manage cross-border trade, and 140 million buyer-supplier connections are managed on the network.
Why Work With Us
Altana provides competitive base salaries, full global benefits, including a 100% employer-paid plan and tax-advantaged HSA and FSA options in the US. Plus, we provide a generous PTO policy, annual stipends for wellness and learning and development, equity program, and up to 26 weeks of fully paid parental leave
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