Enterprise Account Executive, Federal Civilian Sales - Federal Financials
Anthropic · Washington, DC · Sales · listed October 22, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
8+ years
Where
Hybrid
Stated pay
$380,000 – $450,000 USD
Requirements listed
10
Length
1,047 words
In the posting’s own words
As a Federal Civilian Account Executive - Federal Financials at Anthropic, you'll drive the adoption of safe, frontier AI across federal civilian agencies such as the Department of Treasury, IRS, Regulators and government-sponsored enterprises such as Fannie Mae. You'll leverage your deep understanding of federal civilian operations and consultative sales expertise to propel revenue growth while becoming a trusted partner to customers, helping them embed and deploy AI while uncovering its full range of capabilities. In collaboration with GTM, product, and marketing teams, you'll help refine our approach to the federal civilian market while maintaining the highest standards of security and compliance.
What it asks for · 10
- 8+ years of enterprise sales experience in the federal civilian space preferably within Federal Financials, alongside a proven track record of driving adoption of emerging technologies
- A deep understanding of federal civilian agency missions, challenges, and technology needs
- Demonstrated the ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on sales execution
- Experience navigating complex federal procurement processes and compliance requirements
- A strong track record of exceeding revenue targets in the federal civilian space
- Extensive experience with federal civilian contracting vehicles and procurement mechanisms
- Excellent relationship-building skills across all levels, from technical teams to senior agency leadership
- A proven ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders, including cloud providers and system integrators
- Strategic thinking combined with attention to detail in execution
- A passion for safe and ethical AI development, with the ability to articulate its importance in government contexts
What the job covers
- Drive new business and revenue growth specifically within federal civilian agencies, owning the full sales cycle from initial outreach through deployment
- Navigate the unique requirements of federal civilian procurement, including FAR compliance, security standards, and agency-specific regulations
- Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers across federal civilian agencies, becoming a trusted advisor on AI capabilities and implementation
- Develop and execute strategic account plans that align with agency missions and modernization initiatives
- Coordinate closely with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP) and system integrators to ensure successful deployment and integration
- Provide detailed market intelligence and customer feedback to product teams to ensure our offerings meet federal civilian requirements
- Create and maintain sales playbooks specific to federal civilian use cases and procurement processes
- Take a leadership role in growing our federal civilian presence while maintaining hands-on engagement with key accounts
- Collaborate across teams to ensure coordinated delivery of commitments and maintain appropriate documentation of customer engagements
Tools and skills named
Cloud & infra
- AWS
- GCP
Go to market
- Enterprise sales
- Go-to-market
Security & compliance
- Security2×
Ways of working
- Technical writing
Words the posting leans on
- federal civilian14×
- sales5×
- procurement4×
- account3×
- civilian agencies3×
- compliance3×
- customer3×
- ensure3×
- experience3×
- leadership3×
- maintain3×
- requirements3×
- strategic3×
- adoption2×
- agency missions2×
- becoming trusted2×
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