# Key Account Manager - India

- Company: [Plotlineso](<https://jobstar.asia/company/plotlineso>)
- Location: Bengaluru Office
- Team: Revenue
- Employment type: Full Time
- Posted: June 24, 2025

## Job description

# Key Account Manager - India

Join our AI platform as a Key Account Manager focused on expanding our most strategic enterprise relationships in India. You'll be responsible for managing $1.5M+ in ARR while driving aggressive growth within our highest-value accounts through deep relationship building and strategic expansion initiatives.

## About Plotline

Proven track record as an enterprise-grade app personalisation platform serving apps like Dream11, Zepto, Upstox globally. Our India market represents a cornerstone of our international growth strategy, with established enterprise customers ready for deeper platform adoption and multi-department expansion.

## About This Role

As our KAM for India, you'll own the growth trajectory of our most strategic enterprise accounts. You'll function as a trusted advisor to C-level executives while orchestrating complex, multi-stakeholder expansion initiatives that unlock new use cases, departments, and revenue streams within existing customer organizations.

## Key Challenges You'll Solve

**Enterprise Expansion** - Drive 150%+ net revenue retention by identifying and executing on white-space opportunities within strategic accounts

**Executive Relationship Management** - Build and maintain C-suite relationships that position our platform as mission-critical infrastructure

**Multi-Department Penetration** - Navigate complex organizational structures to expand platform adoption across business units, geographies, and use cases

**Strategic Partnership Development** - Transform transactional vendor relationships into strategic technology partnerships with shared roadmaps

## Outcomes Expected

**Q1 Objectives:** Identify $400K+ in qualified expansion pipeline and close $150K+ in new ARR from existing accounts

**Q2 Objectives:** Deliver $300K+ in expansion revenue while securing 2+ multi-year enterprise commitments

**Year 1 Objectives:** Achieve $2.2M+ total ARR ($1.5M base + $700K+ expansion) and establish 5+ accounts as strategic partnership references

## Responsibilities

### Strategic Account Growth

* Own expansion strategy and execution for strategic enterprise accounts
* Develop comprehensive account plans with monthly growth roadmaps
* Identify white-space opportunities across departments, subsidiaries, and use cases
* Lead complex, multi-quarter expansion sales cycles
* Negotiate enterprise-level contracts and multi-year strategic agreements

### Executive Relationship Building

* Serve as primary strategic contact for C-level executives and senior leadership
* Conduct quarterly business reviews and strategic planning sessions
* Present platform ROI analysis and business case studies to board-level stakeholders
* Build executive sponsorship for platform expansion initiatives
* Manage escalations and strategic account issues with senior leadership involvement

### Cross-Functional Orchestration

* Collaborate with product teams on custom feature development and roadmap prioritization
* Partner with implementation teams on complex, multi-phase rollouts
* Work with customer success on adoption strategies and change management
* Coordinate with marketing on case study development and industry speaking opportunities
* Lead cross-functional account teams for strategic initiatives

### Market Intelligence & Strategy

* Provide strategic account insights to inform product and go-to-market strategy
* Monitor competitive landscape and positioning within strategic accounts
* Identify industry trends and expansion opportunities in the Indian enterprise market
* Develop vertical-specific expansion playbooks and messaging
* Represent company at industry events and customer advisory boards

## Requirements

### Professional Experience

* 4+ years of strategic account management or enterprise sales experience in India
* Proven track record managing $1M+ account portfolios with consistent expansion results
* Experience selling to C-level executives and navigating complex enterprise decision-making
* Background in AI/SaaS/technology platforms with technical implementation components

### Core Competencies

Strategic Growth Driver

* Demonstrated ability to grow existing accounts by 2x+ annually
* Track record of identifying and closing $100K+ expansion opportunities
* Experience with complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles
* Proven success with consultative selling and business value articulation

Executive Relationship Master

* Exceptional executive presence and C-suite communication skills
* Ability to build trust and credibility with senior business leaders
* Experience managing relationships across multiple business units and geographies
* Strong presentation and business case development capabilities

Indian Market Expert

* Deep understanding of Indian enterprise culture and business practices
* Established network within Indian technology and business communities
* Experience navigating complex organizational hierarchies and decision-making processes
* Cultural fluency and ability to build relationships across diverse stakeholder groups

Strategic Partnership Builder

* Ability to think beyond transactional relationships to strategic partnerships
* Experience with joint business planning and shared success metrics
* Skills in contract negotiation and multi-year agreement structuring
* Track record of turning customers into advocates and references

## Success Metrics

### Revenue Performance

* **Net Revenue Retention:** 150%+ across account portfolio
* **Expansion ARR:** $700K+ in new revenue from existing accounts
* **Deal Size Growth:** 40%+ increase in average account value
* **Pipeline Quality:** 3x coverage ratio for expansion targets

### Relationship Depth

* **Executive Relationships:** Direct relationships with 15+ C-level stakeholders
* **Multi-Threading:** 4+ champion relationships per strategic account
* **Business Reviews:** Quarterly strategic sessions with 100% of accounts
* **Reference Customers:** 80%+ of accounts willing to serve as references

### Strategic Impact

* **Product Influence:** 3+ product features developed based on account feedback
* **Market Intelligence:** Monthly strategic insights reports to leadership
* **Competitive Wins:** 90%+ win rate in competitive expansion scenarios

Ready to drive transformational growth? If you're passionate about building strategic relationships that unlock exponential business value while positioning cutting-edge technology as competitive advantage, we'd love to hear from you.

This role offers the opportunity to directly shape the growth trajectory of our highest-value customer relationships while working with enterprise leaders who are transforming their industries through app personalization.

## Apply

[Apply on Plotlineso](<https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/plotlineso/de395afa-1237-47cf-87c6-d0c12181a2cf>)

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