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Enterprise Account Executive - Retail

UiPath · Hybrid · Manchester, UK

Base
Not disclosed
OTE
Not disclosed
Quota attainment
Not disclosed
Posted
8mo ago

Why it matters: OTE tells you what you could earn. Attainment tells you how realistic it is.

Ask: “What percentage of fully ramped reps hit quota last year?”

Still open · checked 2h agoon UiPath's careers page

What UiPath sells

Software robots that automate back-office work at banks

When a bank has to process loans, account paperwork, or claims, its staff usually move information between systems by hand. The problem is, that manual work is slow, easy to get wrong, and hard to check against strict rules. UiPath provides software robots and AI agents that handle those repeated steps, so staff can spend their time on customers and members.

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The Braun Read

Ask hard questions

Too much is left unsaid. Make them answer before you invest.

Pay
No pay listed at all.
Transparency
Says nothing about quota, attainment, deal size, territory or sales cycle.
Pipeline
Mostly self-sourced. Great if you like outbound, rough if you don't.
Time on market
Open 262 days. Ask why it's been hard to fill.
Company hiring
15 sales roles open, hiring at a steady pace.

Red lights

None spotted.

Yellow lights

  • Open 90+ days. This role has been posted for three months or more. Ask why it's been hard to fill, and whether anyone left it.

Green lights

None spotted.

Based only on what the posting says. Lights are a starting point for your first call, not a final judgment.

Questions to ask on the first call

Built from what this posting leaves out. How they answer tells you as much as what they say.

  1. 1.

    This role has been open a while. What's made it hard to fill?

    The answer tells you what candidates saw that made them walk.

  2. 2.

    What percentage of fully ramped reps hit quota last year?

    OTE is what you could earn. This is how likely you are to earn it.

  3. 3.

    What percentage of reps on the team have been here more than 18 months?

    Tenure shows whether people stay long enough to get paid.

  4. 4.

    Has the comp plan changed in the last 12 to 18 months? What changed?

    A plan that changes every year means the goalposts keep moving.

  5. 5.

    Who sits with reps and reviews calls each week?

    Coaching is often what's behind a good or bad attainment number.

  6. 6.

    Why is this role open? Did someone leave, or is it new?

    New headcount is growth. A replacement means someone left. Ask why.

When the offer comes

Save these for later. They land better once they've said yes to you.

  1. 1.

    Can I see the full comp plan in writing, including clawbacks and accelerators?

    What's in writing is what gets paid. Read it before you sign.

  2. 2.

    Can I see the actual comp distribution for the team last year, not just the OTE?

    The spread shows what most reps really take home. OTE is just the target.

  3. 3.

    I'd be walking away from earned commission to join. Is there room for a sign-on bonus to help cover that?

    Leaving money behind is a fair reason to ask. The worst answer is no.

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The role

Sell Peak's AI inventory and pricing platform, now part of UiPath's Agentic AI offering, to new retail logos in EMEA. Build your own pipeline through outbound prospecting; Manchester-based, with 25-30% travel.

Enterprise · New Logo · Outbound

Selling motion

New Logo

Who you're selling to

Buyer:
RetailersIn their words: “Experience selling to retailers.”
Industry:
RetailIn their words: “net new logos within Peak’s ICP of retail space”
Company size:
Enterprise

Pipeline expectations

Mostly self-sourced. Expect a lot of outbound.

Compensation

The posting doesn't list pay.

What is not disclosed

This posting doesn't tell you:

  • Base salary
  • OTE
  • Quota size
  • Quota attainment
  • Average deal size
  • Territory
  • Sales cycle length

The questions above cover the big ones.

Full posting
LIFE AT UIPATH The people at UiPath believe in the transformative power of automation to change how the world works. We’re committed to creating category-leading enterprise software that unleashes that power. To make that happen, we need people who are curious, self-propelled, generous, and genuine. People who love being part of a fast-moving, fast-thinking growth company. And people who care—about each other, about UiPath, and about our larger purpose. Could that be you? YOUR MISSION In this role as an Enterprise Account Executive, you’ll be a dedicated sales specialist for Retail Solutions, previously Peak AI, who have now joined forces with UiPath to build a world-class, enterprise-grade Agentic AI offering. Peak’s AI platform optimizes inventories and pricing for global industry leaders including Nike, Heidelberg Materials and PepsiCo. With a core belief that businesses need their own AI — built for their business, with their data — Peak’s pre-built AI products can be configured to fit unique requirements. This position will be focused on new business logo acquisition, working within our EMEA team. You will be responsible for developing and executing with a focus on achieving pipeline generation and ARR sales targets. You will identify, establish and develop relationships with new potential customers whilst working as part of a close commercial team to deliver the professionalism, consultation, and innovation that both Peak and our Customers expect. The role is based in Manchester, with a weekly presence in the office required. WHAT YOU'LL DO AT UIPATH - Responsible for increasing revenue for Peak by hitting & exceeding sales objectives each quarter, through net new logos within Peak’s ICP of retail space. - Identify, establish, and develop relationships with new potential customers. Learn about their needs and identify the opportunities where Peak can drive value. - Generate and manage net new sales opportunities via personal outbound efforts (networking, cold calls, emails, social selling, etc.). - Execute on an accurate weekly, monthly, quarterly forecast to rollup to management. - Work closely with the Marketing team to create marketing campaigns and convert those sales leads into profitable business. - Work closely with our Solution Engineering and Data Insights Team to bring pre-sales processes to life and inspire customers to start their Agentic AI journey. Crafting sales decks, materials, and narratives to drive a compelling story and narrative. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TEAM - Extensive experience selling SaaS end to end, including 3+ years experience of enterprise SaaS sales in complex cycles. - Experience in SDR / BDR role and/or the personal motivation to create your own pipeline as part of a wider opportunity-flow strategy. - Demonstrated experience consistently exceeding sales quotas in New Logo acquisition – you are a top performer no matter the environment, particularly with mid-sized and large enterprises. - Proven ability and desire to generate your own opportunities via personal outbound efforts. - Trained and experienced in customer-centric selling methodologies (MEDDPICC, BANT). - Experience developing relationships and working with a partner network throughout the sales cycle (particularly Regional SIs and Global SIs). - The ability to travel approximately 25-30% of the time to regional meetings with prospects, customers, channel partners, ecosystem/integration partners and field marketing events. - Experience and understanding of advanced analytics, machine learning and/or AI. - Experience selling to retailers. #LI-FF1 Maybe you don’t tick all the boxes above—but still think you’d be great for the job? Go ahead, apply anyway. Please. Because we know that experience comes in all shapes and sizes—and passion can’t be learned. Many of our roles allow for flexibility in when and where work gets done. Depending on the needs of the business and the role, the number of hybrid, office-based, and remote workers will vary from team to team. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and there is no fixed deadline for this requisition. The application window may change depending on the volume of applications received or may close immediately if a qualified candidate is selected. We value a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences and ideas. We pride ourselves on our diversity and inclusive workplace that provides equal opportunities to all persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression, national origin, disability, neurodiversity, military and/or veteran status, or any other protected classes. Additionally, UiPath provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights. To review these and other legal disclosures, visit our privacy policy https://www.uipath.com/legal/trust-and-security/privacy-policy.
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