Account Executive (remote anywhere in the USA)

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; California (MO); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Account Executive, where you will drive sales for cutting-edge Microsoft solutions. This role offers the chance to work remotely from anywhere in the USA, focusing on innovative products like Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Azure. You will leverage your extensive sales experience to build relationships with C-level executives and lead all sales efforts, collaborating closely with Microsoft account teams. If you are a self-motivated individual who thrives in dynamic environments and seeks to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance and Disability Programs

Retirement Savings with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in selling strategic technology applications.
• Strong relationships with Microsoft account teams and technical sales experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage sales cycles from lead capture to closure.
• Develop strategic account and opportunity plans.

Skills

Sales Strategy

Relationship Building

Communication Skills

Account Management

Technical Sales Experience

Education

Post-secondary degree/diploma in Business

Post-secondary degree/diploma in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Microsoft Power Platform

Microsoft Azure

SQL

Job description

Account Executive (remote anywhere in the USA)

Location: Irvine, California, United States
Job ID: 744000041258875HS
Date Posted: Feb 7, 2025
Segment: Digital System & Service
Business Unit: Hitachi Services & Platforms
Company Name: Hitachi Solutions Ltd
Job Schedule: Full-time

Company Description
About Hitachi Solutions
Hitachi Solutions is a global Microsoft solutions integrator dedicated to developing and delivering industry-focused solutions that empower clients to achieve their business transformation goals. Our expertise, industry focus, and intellectual property set us apart, and we maintain a strategic partnership with Microsoft. We are consistently recognized for our achievements in teaming with clients to deliver innovative digital solutions and services.

With over 3,000 team members across 14 countries and 18 years of 100% focus on Microsoft technologies and business applications, we help clients unify, automate, and modernize their data and operations to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer experiences.

As part of Hitachi, Ltd., we benefit from the financial strength, innovative legacy, and global presence of one of the world's largest companies. Since 1910, Hitachi, Ltd. has been a leader in manufacturing innovative products and solutions that support industry and social infrastructure worldwide, employing over 303,000 people across 864 companies in more than 100 countries.

Job Description
Location: You can work remotely from anywhere in the USA
Number of positions available: Three

As an Account Executive, you will be responsible for growing your market by participating in all phases of the sales life cycle. This role will focus on growing sales opportunities for all Microsoft 3-cloud products, including offerings within the Business Application (BA) solution area, such as Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 (ERP and CRM), Power Platform, and Customer Insights, as well as the Microsoft Azure solution area, including Data and Analytics, Data Science, AI/ML, and Modern Solutions. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual who can work under dynamic conditions and foster productive relationships with a diverse customer and partner group (primarily Microsoft customer-facing teams).

You will focus on:

• Developing and managing the sales cycles from lead capture to sales closure.
• Making cold calls when appropriate, performing account-based marketing activities, and following up on leads generated from marketing and networking.
• Developing strategic account, territory, and opportunity plans.
• Establishing and building deep relationships with Microsoft account teams to identify, qualify, co-sell, and manage leads and opportunities and to sell jointly into accounts in a collaborative manner.
• Leading all sales efforts and managing communication and collaboration with the team, including pre-sales engineers, industry directors, and leadership throughout the sales cycle.
• Supporting all marketing team activities, including the communication of and participation in webinars, and both virtual and in-person events.
• Building and maintaining relationships in your target accounts with C-level and VP business and IT leadership.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree/diploma in Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or work experience equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience in selling strategic technology business applications and solutions; Microsoft experience is a plus.
• Prior successful sales experience selling technical services that leverage both on-premise and Cloud-based technologies.
• Preference for candidates that have sold services leveraging the Microsoft stack including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and/or Azure, SQL, Machine Learning, IoT, and Modern Solutions.
• Strong and established relationships with Microsoft customer-facing account teams.
• Strong written and presentation communication skills.
• Experience working with third-party vendors and partners.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment and to work with a team.

Additional Information
Why Join Hitachi Solutions?

• Step into a high-impact role that builds upon a foundation of deep industry expertise.
• Leverage your reputation and knowledge to drive innovation and transformation for leading organizations.
• Be part of a globally recognized team committed to excellence, collaboration, and growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Base Salary Pay Range*: USD $120,000 - USD $160,000
*The current applicable Base Salary Pay Range for this role is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills relevant to the role, internal equity, alignment with market data, or other law.
Other Compensation / Benefit Overview
In addition to Base Salary, the successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the following plans/programs, upon satisfying all hiring requirements:

• Bonus Plan
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance and Disability Programs
• Retirement Savings with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Arrangements including Remote Work

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