Sr. Sales Executive, Government Risk & Fraud

Sr. Sales Executive

Are you passionate about the chance to bring your sales experience to a world class company that is market leading for both content and technology? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Sales Executive to join our Government Risk & Fraud team.  With a focus on identity fraud, program integrity and investigative markets, the Government Risk & Fraud Senior Sales Executive (SSE) is responsible for driving sales with new customers, as well as strengthening and growing existing revenues of public records and investigative content, integrated solutions, and emerging technologies within State government markets.
Location: Remote based position, territory includes OH, MI and PA.

Division: State and Local Govt. Risk Team

About the Role:
In this opportunity as a Senior Sales Executive, you will:

• Sales Expertise   -Strong track record of closing complex, long-cycle enterprise deals ($200K-$1M+) with deep understanding of state procurement processes. Ability to navigate multiple stakeholders within state agencies while managing RFX processes and government contracting requirements.
• Market Knowledge - Understanding of each state's priorities, funding mechanisms, and relevant regulations (CJIS, HIPAA, FedRAMP). Familiarity with state MSA terms and contract vehicles applicable to our business.
• Relationship Management - Ability to build relationships with both technical and non-technical government officials while working with systems integrators. Experience with strategic networking in government associations and conferences.
• Performance Metrics - Consistent quota attainment with healthy pipeline management (3-5x quota). Ability to forecast accurately in complex sales cycles while demonstrating account growth capabilities.
• Technical Acumen - Strong understanding of CLEAR's technical capabilities, including Batch functionality and competitive positioning. Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical officials with knowledge of state IT infrastructure challenges.

About You:
You're a fit for the role of Senior Sales Executive if you have:

• Reside in the sales territory.
• Minimum of 4-5 years direct field sales experience (sales experience in the government markets preferred) with exemplary track record of sales quota overachievement.
• 4-year college degree or equivalent experience.
• Able to work from home office and travel to customer locations 70% of the time with up to 40% overnight travel.

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What’s in it For You?

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

• Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.

• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

• Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The target total cash compensation range varies across locations.

For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the target total cash compensation range for this role is $178,500 - $331,500.

This is inclusive of both base pay and any target sales incentive.
Pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay and any target sales incentive are part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.


This job posting will close 08/02/2025.

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