Challenger Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

RemoteGermany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director of Sales

RemoteEurope

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Account Manager

RemoteSingapore

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Account Manager

27d

RemoteIndia

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Revenue Enablement Program Manager

1mo

Affirm

RemoteUSA

61 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$146k – $206k

Strategic Account Executive

2mo

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Enterprise Account Executive

1mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Area Sales Director, Strategic

1mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$376k – $517k

Professional Services Business Development Director

2mo

Smartsheet

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$113k – $173k

Regional Sales Manager, Enterprise

2mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$288k – $360k

Senior Director, Revenue Enablement

15h

SmartBear

HybridSomerville, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director of Sales

HybridSan Francisco, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$165k – $210k

Director of Sales

HybridMiami, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Technical Account Manager

ChipAgents

OnsiteSan Jose, USA

54 · Decent5 day weekUnlimited PTO$140k – $350k

Account Executive

HybridSan Francisco, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$180k – $250k

Account Executive

HybridNew York, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$150k

Head of Sales

11d

HybridBengaluru, India

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Enterprise Account Executive

1mo

Pulumi

HybridTel Aviv, Israel

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO₪338k – ₪563k

GTM Enablement Leader (EMEA)

26d

New Relic

HybridBelfast or Dublin

59 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director of Enterprise Sales

2mo

HybridSan Francisco, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$330k – $390k

Senior Enterprise Account Executive

21d

HybridLondon, UK

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Mid-market Account Executive

1mo

HybridDubai, United Arab Emirates

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director of Sales, Commercial (Europe)

1mo

Klaviyo

HybridDublin, Ireland

58 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO€144k – €216k

Enterprise Account Executive - KSA

2mo

HybridRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Head of Sales ANZ

25d

HybridSydney, Australia

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Account Executive, Digital Native

2mo

Blacksmith

OnsiteSan Francisco or New York City

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$180k – $240k

Account Executive Large Enterprise Public Sector

HybridLondon, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work£184k – £253k

Account Executive Auth0

10d

HybridMadrid, Spain

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Strategic Account Executive

27d

HybridMunich, Germany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Enterprise Account Executive (UKI)

1mo

HybridLondon, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work£164k – £226k

Public Sector Account Executive

1mo

HybridMelbourne, Australia

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Strategic Account Executive UK/I

1mo

HybridLondon, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Regional Sales Manager, Enterprise

2mo

HybridChicago, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$288k – $396k

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Challenger on this page include Okta, Contentsquare, and Mesh. Challenger roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Challenger is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Challenger roles span the full seniority range — we list 33 open roles requiring Challenger across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Challenger hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Challenger roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Challenger candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Challenger on current listings.

Large Enterprise Account Executive Auth0

15h

RemoteGermany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director of Sales

RemoteEurope

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Account Manager

RemoteSingapore

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Account Manager

27d

RemoteIndia

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Revenue Enablement Program Manager

1mo

Affirm

RemoteUSA

61 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$146k – $206k

Strategic Account Executive

2mo

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Enterprise Account Executive

1mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Area Sales Director, Strategic

1mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$376k – $517k

Professional Services Business Development Director

2mo

Smartsheet

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$113k – $173k

Regional Sales Manager, Enterprise

2mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$288k – $360k

Senior Director, Revenue Enablement

15h

SmartBear

HybridSomerville, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director of Sales

HybridSan Francisco, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$165k – $210k

Director of Sales

HybridMiami, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Technical Account Manager

ChipAgents

OnsiteSan Jose, USA

54 · Decent5 day weekUnlimited PTO$140k – $350k

Account Executive

HybridSan Francisco, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$180k – $250k

Account Executive

HybridNew York, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$150k

Head of Sales

11d

HybridBengaluru, India

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Enterprise Account Executive

1mo

Pulumi

HybridTel Aviv, Israel

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO₪338k – ₪563k

GTM Enablement Leader (EMEA)

26d

New Relic

HybridBelfast or Dublin

59 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director of Enterprise Sales

2mo

HybridSan Francisco, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$330k – $390k

Senior Enterprise Account Executive

21d

HybridLondon, UK

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Mid-market Account Executive

1mo

HybridDubai, United Arab Emirates

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director of Sales, Commercial (Europe)

1mo

Klaviyo

HybridDublin, Ireland

58 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO€144k – €216k

Enterprise Account Executive - KSA

2mo

HybridRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Head of Sales ANZ

25d

HybridSydney, Australia

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Account Executive, Digital Native

2mo

Blacksmith

OnsiteSan Francisco or New York City

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$180k – $240k

Account Executive Large Enterprise Public Sector

HybridLondon, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work£184k – £253k

Account Executive Auth0

10d

HybridMadrid, Spain

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Strategic Account Executive

27d

HybridMunich, Germany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Enterprise Account Executive (UKI)

1mo

HybridLondon, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work£164k – £226k

Public Sector Account Executive

1mo

HybridMelbourne, Australia

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Strategic Account Executive UK/I

1mo

HybridLondon, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Regional Sales Manager, Enterprise

2mo