Enterprise Account Executive

Summary

Join Obsidian Security, a leading SaaS security platform company, as an Enterprise Account Executive. You will be responsible for new logo acquisition, developing and executing account plans, and collaborating with internal and external resources. The role requires proactive pipeline development, closing sales to exceed targets, and demonstrating a strong understanding of Obsidian's offerings. You will partner with various internal teams and external alliances to optimize opportunities and accurately forecast pipeline. Active participation in sales enablement training is also expected. Obsidian Security offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.

Requirements

• 10+ years of enterprise sales experience
• Working knowledge of sales concepts, methods and techniques
• Experience evangelizing new technology into F1000 accounts
• Able to maintain and manage existing client relationships and accounts
• Able to utilize existing client and/or C-Level relationships, as well as build new relationships across IT Security as well as other lines of business
• Self Starter that creates and maintains a sales pipeline by capturing accurate and complete information in selected CRM databases including activity, closing, project forecast, close ratios and market intelligence
• Strong ability to understand a customer's business issues and needs and be able to articulate and map back value to a solution
• Strong prospecting skills, deal qualification, and POV management skills, leading to acquisition of new business
• Team player with the ability to collaborate well with internal stakeholders or partners to drive opportunities to closure
• Need to maintain and keep up with market trends, competitor analysis, and market conditions which may impact customers
• Able to learn quickly and ramp to be able to effectively articulate and differentiate the value of our product to prospective clients

Responsibilities

• Proactively, identify, qualify and close sales pipeline across your territory and accounts
• Close business to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly and annual business targets
• Demonstrate an extensive understanding of the Obsidian Security offering and our value to our customers
• Align with our partners and alliances to optimize opportunities
• Partner with internal resources across Sales Engineering, Customer Success and Professional Services
• Demonstrate accurate pipeline forecasting and management
• Actively participate in our sales enablement training