
Senior Strategic ABM Manager
purestorage • Remote, United Kingdom
Posted: September 18, 2026
Job Description
THE ROLE
We’re looking for a Strategic Account Based Marketing Manager with vertical experience in Financial Services to design and execute highly targeted, data-driven ABM programs for our top strategic accounts—driving pipeline growth, accelerating deals, and increasing customer lifetime value. This role will focus on high-impact campaigns aligned to the Financial Services industry, leveraging industry-specific insights to personalize the buyer journey and deepen executive engagement.
This is a hands-on, strategic role that blends Financial Services vertical expertise, ABM strategy and execution, and cross-functional leadership. The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of Financial Services industry pain points, collaborates closely with sales and marketing teams, and thrives in a high-growth, customer-centric environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Financial Services Vertical-Centric ABM Campaigns: Lead the design, execution, and optimization of 1:1 and 1:few ABM campaigns for strategic accounts—tailoring messaging, content, and engagement strategies to Financial Services industry-specific challenges.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sales, field marketing, campaigns, and product marketing teams to ensure campaigns are aligned with account objectives, vertical GTM strategies, and buyer personas.
- Data-Driven Insights & Reporting: Use tools like 6sense, Salesforce, and Tableau to monitor engagement, pipeline impact, and ROI. Translate insights into clear campaign optimizations and business recommendations.
- Executive Engagement: Collaborate with sales leaders to develop executive-level programs that drive alignment and trust with C-level buyers in Financial Services.
- ABM Innovation & Enablement: Drive new tactics such as themed call blitzes, strategic gifting, and multi-channel personalization. Enable sellers with tailored playbooks and outbound messaging aligned to industry pain points.
- Mentorship & Best Practices: Support junior ABM teammates by sharing playbooks, insights, and vertical knowledge to scale successful programs across regions.
- Budget Management: Manage and optimize ABM budgets, ensuring effective use of resources and clear tracking of program performance.
WHAT YOU BRING
- 10+ years of B2B field marketing experience, with at least 5+ years focused on ABM and/or strategic account marketing in enterprise tech or SaaS environments.
- Proven vertical marketing expertise—ideally in Financial Services—with the ability to speak to industry-specific trends, buyer needs, and GTM motions.
- Advanced proficiency in ABM platforms (6sense, Demandbase), Salesforce CRM, and analytics tools such as Tableau.
- Strong understanding of the customer journey, multi-touch attribution, and end-to-end campaign development.
- Excellent project management and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to working across sales, marketing, and executive stakeholders.
- Experience enabling sales teams with tailored messaging and account-based strategies.
- Team mentorship or leadership experience is a plus.
Success Metrics
- Pipeline contribution and acceleration from strategic vertical accounts
- Engagement and conversion within targeted industries
- Stakeholder alignment and satisfaction (particularly sales and vertical leaders)
- ROI and efficiency of ABM program spend
- Internal adoption of ABM best practices and frameworks
Opportunities for Growth
This is a high-visibility role with a strong path toward ABM leadership, vertical strategy, or demand generation ownership. You’ll have a direct impact on shaping how Pure Storage grows in high-potential industries—and how we build lasting relationships with our most important customers.
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