Sr. Account Manager, Strategic Accounts

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Backblaze External WebsiteCloud Infrastructure
Remote - USFull-TimeSenior
Salary$150,150 - $192,500
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Job Details

Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
DevOpsAccount ManagementCRMCustomer Success

Requirements

  • 7+ years in a hybrid Account Management, CSM, or Strategic Sales role.
  • Experience specifically in cloud infrastructure, storage, networking, or adjacent technical infrastructure segments.
  • Demonstrated track record of managing and growing multi-million dollar accounts with measurable NRR and expansion results.
  • Deep technical fluency in infrastructure, including object storage, block and file storage architectures, and S3-compatible APIs.
  • Understanding of egress cost modeling, data pipeline design, and multi-cloud/hybrid cloud environments.
  • Ability to understand how AI/ML training workloads, media pipelines, and developer platforms consume storage.
  • Comfortable whiteboarding cloud workflows and integration architectures at a conceptual level.
  • Proven ability to carry quota at a senior level with clear ramp milestones.
  • Strong CRM discipline for pipeline and account management.
  • Experience building working relationships with technical buyers such as VPs of Infrastructure and DevOps leads.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operational health across a portfolio of strategic accounts with multi-million dollar ARR.
  • Own the commercial relationship between executive touchpoints and serve as the account's day-to-day voice of Backblaze.
  • Drive expansion pipeline through deep relationship building and identifying new workloads and infrastructure challenges.
  • Negotiate renewal terms and expansion pricing in partnership with internal executives.
  • Coordinate across Support, Engineering, and Product teams to resolve issues and ensure commitments are met.
  • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders across Infrastructure, DevOps, Storage Engineering, FinOps, and Procurement.
  • Partner with Solutions Engineers on technical discovery, architecture reviews, and POC engagements.
  • Maintain accurate pipeline, account health, and forecast data in CRM.
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