Account Manager

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Account Manager based in France. As an Account Manager, you will own and grow a portfolio of high-value strategic accounts within the rapidly evolving AI infrastructure ecosystem. You will build trusted relationships with senior executives and technical decision-makers, helping organizations develop, deploy, and scale advanced AI solutions. Working closely with dedicated technical specialists, you will turn customer success into long-term commercial growth. Your focus will extend beyond retention to identifying new opportunities, expanding platform adoption, and negotiating complex, multi-year agreements. You will operate in a remote-first, fast-paced environment where autonomy, innovation, and accountability are highly valued. This is an opportunity to influence product direction, strengthen strategic partnerships, and contribute to the growth of a platform serving a global developer community. Accountabilities • Manage a focused portfolio of fewer than 20 strategic enterprise accounts, taking ownership of customer relationships, retention, and revenue expansion. • Establish high-touch engagement with executive stakeholders and technical teams through regular meetings, strategic account planning, and long-term growth initiatives. • Collaborate closely with dedicated Forward Deployed Engineers to align technical achievements with customer objectives and commercial opportunities. • Proactively introduce new platform capabilities, product developments, and innovative use cases to increase customer adoption, usage, and spending. • Lead complex renewals and expansion opportunities, negotiating high-value, multi-year contracts, pricing structures, and service-level agreements. • Build strong executive relationships and lead strategic business reviews focused on return on investment, roadmap alignment, business outcomes, and future capacity planning. • Represent strategic customer needs internally, influencing product development, engineering priorities, and infrastructure planning. • Maintain accurate account plans, forecasts, and customer health metrics, including net revenue retention (NRR), expansion revenue, churn risk, usage, and customer sentiment. • Use CRM tools to track account performance, identify growth opportunities, and provide reliable reporting to leadership. • Travel periodically to meet strategic customers and represent the business at relevant industry events. Requirements: • At least 6 years of experience in account management, including a minimum of 2 years managing complex strategic accounts, ideally in AI infrastructure, GPU cloud, cloud computing, emerging cloud providers, or developer tooling. • Proven success managing and expanding a concentrated portfolio of large, complex enterprise relationships, preferably involving multi-million-dollar contracts and $50 million or more in account value. • Demonstrated experience negotiating multi-year renewals and expansion agreements worth seven to eight figures. • Strong technical understanding and executive presence, with the ability to communicate credibly with developers, machine learning engineers, technical leaders, and C-suite decision-makers. • A proactive, consultative approach to account management, with a demonstrated ability to identify growth opportunities, introduce innovative solutions, and drive commercial outcomes beyond day-to-day customer support. • Experience working closely with technical teams to translate successful implementations and technical improvements into measurable revenue growth. • Excellent negotiation, communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills across business and tec