This role requires a seasoned leader who has experienced rapid scale across multiple contexts,someone who thrives in ambiguity, builds repeatable GTM motions from scratch, and can manage both first-line leaders and managers of managers.

You’ll bring 5+ years of progressive leadership experience and a proven ability to attract, develop, and retain high-performing sales talent in verticalized environments.

Your success will directly impact Anthropic’s ability to capture the enormous mid-market AI opportunity,bringing Claude to thousands of companies in regulated industries that are ready to adopt AI but need a trusted partner who understands their specific challenges.

Responsibilities:

Mid Market Vertical Sales Strategy & Execution: Develop and execute go-to-market strategies for mid-market companies (500–2,500 employees) across Financial Services, Insurance, Life Sciences, and Healthcare verticals.

Team Building & Leadership at Scale: Build and lead a multi-layered verticalized sales organization, managing both first-line managers and managers of managers.

Rapid Scale Operations: Establish and iterate on the systems, processes, and playbooks required to scale a mid-market vertical sales motion from early traction to significant revenue.

Pipeline & Revenue Ownership: Own pipeline development, forecasting, and quota attainment across mid-market vertical segments.

Product Partnership: Partner with Product and Research to identify mid-market-specific feature requirements, packaging needs, and integration patterns.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Legal, Marketing, and Partnerships to build seamless customer experiences.

Vertical Expansion: Develop frameworks and playbooks for extending vertical coverage into new industries within the mid-market segment.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of enterprise/mid-market sales experience with at least 5 years in sales leadership roles, including experience managing both first-line managers and managers of managers

• Experienced rapid scale in multiple contexts,you’ve built teams from small to large, launched new segments or territories, and know what it takes to go from 0-to-1 and 1-to-100

• Proven track record of building and scaling verticalized sales teams selling to mid-market companies (500–2,500 employees), ideally at high-growth technology companies

• Domain expertise in at least one of the core verticals (FSI, Insurance, Life Sciences, Healthcare) with understanding of how mid-market buyers in these industries evaluate and adopt technology

• Skilled at translating technical AI capabilities into vertical-specific value propositions that resonate with mid-market buyers who may have less technical sophistication than enterprise counterparts

• Experience building repeatable sales processes, playbooks, and enablement programs that allow teams to scale efficiently

• Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-changing environments while maintaining operational discipline and forecasting accuracy

Annual compensation range for this role is $360,000-$550,000 USD.

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