Alight is seeking a highly driven and consultative Sales Executive II to lead growth in our Benefits Administration and Healthcare Navigation solutions portfolio. This individual will own the full sales cycle from strategic prospecting through deal closure, targeting C-Suite and HR/Benefits leaders at mid-sized employers. The ideal candidate brings knowledge of the employee benefits ecosystem, experience selling enterprise SaaS or health solutions, and the ability to translate value into measurable business outcomes including opening doors and closing business.
Drive New Business: Build, manage, and close a pipeline of opportunities within mid-sized employers
Consultative Selling: Partner with CHROs, CFOs, Benefits Leaders, and Procurement teams to understand workforce needs, demonstrate ROI, and position solutions as strategic investments
Represent the full suite of Benefits Administration and Healthcare Navigation services: Aligning client needs with innovative delivery models
Apply disciplined sales methodology: To forecast accurately, shorten cycles, and close multimillion-dollar deals
Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, and Client Success to ensure strong market alignment and smooth client handoff
Market Intelligence: Stay ahead of industry trends, competitive offerings, and employer pain points to influence go-to-market strategy
Trusted Advisor: Build relationships with decision-makers, navigating procurement processes while providing them valued expertise and advice
5+ years of sales experience, preferably in employee benefits, healthcare navigation, HR tech, or SaaS
Demonstrated success initiating and closing deals
Deep knowledge of the U.S. employee benefits ecosystem (HR, benefits administration, wellbeing, leave, navigation)
Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders including buyers and brokers
Familiarity with structured sales methodologies
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
New revenue attainment against quota
Pipeline creation and conversion
Multi-year, high-value contract wins
Client satisfaction and reference ability