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Partner Account Executive

Partner Account Executive

Cisco Systems

12 years

0 Lacs

mumbai

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leadership collaborative splunk engagement strategies drive service strategy evaluation discovery enablement pipeline forecasting metrics support training data security software saas monitoring microservices aws gcp azure cisco connect ai power technology network empathy

Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Part Time

Job Description

Responsibilities:
You will work closely with reseller/channel partners and sales teams (Regional Sales Managers, Sales Engineers, Sales Leadership) promoting collaborative selling to enterprise/commercial accounts. You will meet and exceed set quotas with a focus on net-new / incremental business, while adhering to Splunk’s sales rules of engagement. You will establish and execute sales plans and GTM strategies to grow revenue in accordance with quota targets.

Experience in building proficiencies and capabilities in partner eco-system by working closely with internal partners. These skillsets should include sales, pre-sales, delivery, customer success and practice building;
Ability to identify and build successes with an eco-system of partners who are committed to invest and drive incremental Partner-sourced business with Splunk;
Experience in working with Cloud Service Providers would be an added advantage;
Consistent track record in building a scalable and repeatable partner GTM strategy that encompasses:
Evaluation of vertical/industry attractiveness and propensity to buy;
Discovery process with sales specialists to develop a prescriptive selling approach which is easily replicated across verticals and partners;
Demand generation strategy to drive strong pipelines for targeted industries;
Develop and scale out partner competencies through guided enablement and skill set transfer initiatives, working closely with cross-functional teams;
Deep incorporation of Cloud-First mentality when developing the GTM
Developing an operating cadence:
Partner-led pipeline reviews, forecasting with both leadership team and external partner/distributor community.
Set important metrics for measuring success of business through partners.
Conduct Quarterly Business Updates (QBU) with internal partners and work towards support for the Plan of Record (POR) as required.
Build trusted relationships and influence with key partners at Partners – Executive, Sales, Technical, Services, Admin etc.
Build systems and procedures to streamline partner management.
Provide creative training events to improve partner sales
Travel as required.

Qualifications:

Have at least 12+ years channel and direct selling experience selling IT infrastructure solutions (big data, security software solutions etc.) and/or SaaS, subscription-based software to medium and large enterprise accounts.
Have a positive presence in the “C” suite with a track record of closing six and seven-figure deals
Strong ability to “manage up” and build strong relationships with our Sales Leadership team
Equivalent software industry experience in IT systems, security, enterprise or infrastructure management.
Knowledge of the monitoring space, microservices, and AWS/GCP/Azure would be preferred.
Strong growth mindset with entrepreneurial spirit; a self-starter who is always thinking how to drive growth exponentially.
Outcome driven and committed to delivering sales excellence through partnering
Strong analytical skills and deep understanding of partner profit drivers
Positive attitude with burning desire to succeed.
Team player who is comfortable working cross-functionally and drive adjacent teams towards common goals.

Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

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