1 - 4 years

5 - 8 Lacs

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Job Description

We are seeking a n Account Executive , to sell our I dentity Security Solution .
T o excel , t he position requires an a ccount e xecutive :
  • W ho is a skilled communicator in first engagements and discovery calls analyzing the prospects needs to qualify an opportunity .
  • Who will be highly proficient in understanding and presenting the value of SailPoint solutions and how they compare to Microsoft, Okta , and Saviynt.
  • Who will provide a superior customer experience from t he first discovery call and leverage their skills in competitively positioning our solutions and a broader value proposition including partner services.
  • Who can lead a virtual team of partner resources, presales, partner manager, deal desk, professional services, BVA team, and customer success to deliver sales wins and customer success .
  • Who does not operate independently, instead sells as a team.
  • Who can act as the quarterback; take initiative and prep the team on what is needed from them prior to call s .
  • Who can make good decisions about who should engage and when and make people accountable for following through .
  • Who can create a territory or opportunity plan , which includ es the steps you believe are required to get from discovery to the next step s in the sales cycle.
  • Who will work closely with the leadership team to refine your ideas and make your sales strateg y as effective as possible .
Responsibilities:
  • Exceed revenue quota goals on a quarterly and yearly basis.
  • Effectively address each customer s and partner s unique inquiries by providing accurate information and tailored solutions that align with their specific needs and interests.
  • Develop business plans, which align to your assigned territory .
  • Strategically e ngage with customers and business partner s to maintain a high level of customer service that aligns with SailPoint s core values.
  • Collaborate with m arketing to develop and execute marketing plans
    through/with partners and end users.
  • Purs ue all leads supplied and ensure internal systems are updated.
  • Lead the appropriate technical resources to demonstrate SailPoints advantages to the customer.
  • Follow-up with c ustomers an d partner with post-sale team to
    ensure consistent and ongoing coverage of account , including new sales
    opportunities .
  • Own and oversee all aspects of the sales cycle, including qualifying,
    presentations, demonstrations, RFP responses, negotiations, and the closing
    process.
  • Fosters a deep understanding of the territory , including customers, prospects, partners, influencers, and competitors.
  • Understand and communicate all product and technological strategies
    employed by competitive and complimentary organizations in the SailPoint market space.
  • Effectively initiate , navigate, and manage discussions across all levels of a customer s organization, from business stakeholders to technical decision-makers .
  • Utilize all channel management and reporting tools , including a ccurate forecasting and S alesforce hygiene .
The path to success:
1-mo nth mil estones :
  • Establish plan for existing customers clearly identifying opportunities for uplift over coming years and understanding account potential.
  • Segment account list into your top 20 focused accounts & the Top 3 Big Bet accounts within this list .
  • Meet with old account managers to capture any history.
  • Meet with partners of existing accounts to understand their position and services offered.
  • Work with Marketing Manager on m arketing p lan .
  • Work with Channel Manager on c hannel p lan .
2 - month milestones :
  • Create a stakeholder map for key partners that are influencers in
    your Top 20 accounts and devise your approach to connect with them.
  • Demonstrate Salesforce hygiene with regular, accurate activity and
    updates.
  • Met weekly with sales management to keep Salesforce and Clari up to date.
3 - month milestones:
  • Complete t erritory p la n and pre sent to Sales Management :
  • Existing account overview and account potential
  • Prioriti z ed accounts with account potential
  • Clean p ipeline of potential 202 5 opportunities to establish g ap to target
  • Marketing and c hannel engagement plans to close the Gap to target
  • C ustomer references / case studies planned
  • Pipeline growth plan
  • M e e t with all existing customers and identif y opportunities to extend the value they are receiv ing from SailPoint.
  • Lead an operating cadence with virtual team
  • Achieve 1st Mate enablement badge.
4-month milestones:
  • Create a ccount plans for key accounts .
  • Create o pportunity plans for key opportunities.
  • Present forecast for self-generated opp ortunity & expected time to 1st
    sale .
  • Develop strategies to approach Top 20 accounts - present to
    m anagement .
  • Relationship maps in Salesforce are completed - customers from Top 20 accounts know who you are .
  • Show ing progress through sales stages for any inbound/inherited opportunities (sales cycle 5-40) .
  • Present SailPoint value proposition in front of m anager via either: customer / prospect or internally .
6-month milestones:
  • Built a Pipeline of 2 to 3 times t arget comprising .
  • Existing customer pipeline
  • Progress existing pipeline
  • New Pipeline
  • Refine go to market for this market segment highlighting key messaging when competing with Microsoft and Okta, benefits of working with partner, pricing challenges , etc.
  • Complete your Captains b adge on High S pot .
Education:
Preferred but not required : Bachelors degree or global equivalent in an IT, business or sales related field.
 

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