Account Director Federal Civilian
OpenAIVisit OpenAI website
AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
Recently funded151 current maintainers88 active leads20 new active leads99 lead step-downs12 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
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About OpenAI
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It consists of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group, a public benefit corporation governed by the Foundation.
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About the Role
You will manage federal accounts and lead customers from consideration through AI deployment. You will build government customer programs with technical partners, own consumption revenue and forecasts, analyze account metrics, monitor the federal landscape, and coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders.
Requirements
- 14+ years selling PaaS and/or SaaS products into federal government accounts
- Experience consistently achieving federal revenue targets above $2M per year
- Experience with federal deal strategies, contracting, and procurement
- Experience working with senior government executives and federal agency leaders
- Ability to communicate technical and strategic concepts
- Experience leading federal customer events and briefings
- Experience gathering and processing federal market intelligence
Responsibilities
- Manage federal accounts and execute federal account plans
- Lead federal customers through AI adoption and deployment
- Partner with solutions and research engineering on government customer programs
- Own and manage a federal consumption revenue target
- Oversee consumption revenue forecasting and reporting
- Analyze federal account metrics and provide insights
- Monitor federal agencies, policies, competitors, and partners
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders
- Support recruitment and onboarding of federal-focused team members
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer Health Savings Account contributions
- Pre-tax Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter accounts
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Paid parental, medical, and caregiver leave
- Flexible PTO or up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
- 13+ paid holidays, paid office closures, and paid sick or safe time
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
- Daily office meals and eligible meal-delivery credits
- Relocation support for eligible employees
- Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends
