Enterprise Account Executive selling OpenText application delivery, DevOps, and AI-powered automation solutions in Canada. Building pipelines, managing strategic accounts, and closing complex enterprise and government deals.
Responsibilities
Develop a long-term sales pipeline to increase market share in specialized areas
Capture leads outside the specialization and ensure assignment and follow-up through closed-loop lead management
Seek new opportunities by expanding and enhancing existing opportunities
Set the direction for business development and solution replication with new and existing customers
Develop and own relationships with the Micro Focus client base and wider ecosystem
Establish professional, working, consultative relationships with clients through C-level for mid-to-large accounts
Understand clients' unique business needs within their industries
Maintain competitor knowledge to strategically position products and services
Develop quota objectives and future direction for the defined product category
Exceed a typical $3M quota
Grow the external ecosystem and leverage partner relationships to expand account reach
Prospect, qualify, negotiate, and close opportunities with new and existing accounts
Collaborate with management, channel, and sales teams in shared accounts
Cultivate customer relationships to ensure account retention and growth
Partner with Professional Services account teams to build account plans and strategies driving incremental revenue
Requirements
At least 5 years of sales experience selling solutions and value to large enterprise customers and government entities
Understanding of the industry and market segment of key accounts and ability to apply this knowledge to consultative selling
Account planning and accurate revenue forecasting skills
Strong knowledge of application delivery lifecycle solutions and services, especially Micro Focus solutions
Knowledge of the software development landscape
Consultative solutions selling and business development skills
Initiative and leadership to drive prospecting, negotiation, and deal closure
Ability to collaborate with management, channel teams, and sales teams
Ability to cultivate and maintain customer relationships for account retention and growth
Comprehensive knowledge of product, service, and competitor offerings
Effective partnering with Professional Services account teams
Knowledge of application delivery, DevOps, and environments
University or bachelor's degree
Directly related previous work experience
Demonstrated achievement of progressively higher quota, diversity of business customers, and higher-level customer interface
Extensive selling experience within the industry and on similar products
Typically 8–12 years of advanced sales experience
Project management skills
2–3 years of product sales in the desired specialty
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles
Vacation entitlement
Paid time off
Benefits package supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
Reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process
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