Strategic Account Executive - Financial Services

Elastic; Arizona; Vor Ort; USD 142.000 - 224.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Stock program

401k with company match

Health coverage for you and family

Flexible locations and schedules

Generous vacation days

Zusammenfassung

Elastic, the Search AI Company, seeks a Strategic Account Executive in the US to own and grow Fortune 250 accounts, with focus in NY/NJ or Phoenix. You will build executive-level relationships, map client tech landscapes, and craft strategic plans to win and expand Elastic software, SaaS and services.

You will lead account planning, coordinate cross-functional teams, and demonstrate Elastic proficiency to drive measurable business value and revenue growth.

Qualifikationen

• Experience selling complex technology solutions to large financial services clients.
• Ability to map organizational buying influences and engage senior executives.
• Willingness to travel within assigned territories.

Aufgaben

• Technology Landscape Discovery - leading effort to document client technology landscape.
• Organizational Mapping - map organizational counterpoints across lines of business and IT buyers.
• Customer Business Awareness - understand client growth plans, tech strategy and industry trends.
• Driving Sales Strategy - design plans to win new land and expand Elastic usage.
• Building Trust - establish relationships based on value and implementation expertise.
• Providing Account Leadership - maintain actionable account plans and lead cross-functional resources.
• Leading Business Planning - develop comprehensive plans addressing customer priorities.
• Conducting Pipeline Planning - maintain a rolling pipeline with marketing, partners and channels.
• Demonstrating Elastic Technical Proficiency - develop technical aptitude across Elastic products.

Jobbeschreibung

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

Elastic is searching for a Strategic Account Executive. The ideal candidate will currently reside in either NY/NJ or Phoenix and have prior experience selling complex technology solutions to credite card companies and / or other large, distributed, Financial Services clients including IT, Shared Services, Line of Business and Senior Level Executive buyers.

Our Strategic Account Executives will prospect, qualify, pursue, develop and close strategic software and SaaS opportunities in assigned Fortune 250 accounts. They will develop trusted advisor level relationships with senior executives and other important decision makers and influencers, and utilize these relationships to establish Elastic as the preferred partner and create new business opportunities. Additional responsibilities will include identifying account needs and creating compelling business cases for Elastic solutions to those needs, and developing a Strategic Plan to share with internal team members, and creating coherent deal strategies and orchestrating internal team efforts to progress opportunities.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Technology Landscape Discovery - leading the effort to uncover, document and record a detailed understanding of the client’s current technology landscape across solution areas that are relevant to Elastic
• Organizational Mapping - as a companion piece to the technology landscape, the Strategic Account Executive should also document and map the organizational counterpoints across lines of business, internal IT and economic buyers for the solution areas that are relevant to Elastic.
• Customer Business Awareness - Actively understands each account’s strategic growth plans, technology strategy and the competitive landscape. Review public information (e.g., new executive appointments, earnings statements, press releases) for the company and its competitors to remain updated on key industry trends and issues impacting the customer
• Driving Sales Strategy - based upon the client’s business, current technology landscape, and company business drivers the Strategic Account Executive is expected to design a plan to win new “land” business as well as “expanding” the use of Elastic software, SaaS and services. account plans should attempt to ensure revenue target delivery and balanced growth.
• Building Trust - Establish positive relationships based on knowledge of customer requirements and dedication to value (value of counsel and expertise, value of solutions, value of implementation expertise)

• Providing Account Leadership - Create & maintain actionable account plans to guide the development of strategies and identify new business opportunities. Lead account relationships, persona profiling, and sales cycles. Effectively utilize in region and cross-functional resources to satisfy global account customers and win new business opportunities
• Leading Business Planning – Develop and deliver a comprehensive business plan to address customer’s priorities and hurdles. Use value justification, benchmarking and return-on-investment data to support decision process
• Conducting Pipeline Planning - Follow a well-adapted approach to maintaining a rolling pipeline. Collaborate with support organizations including marketing, alliance partners and channels
• Demonstrating Elastic Technical Proficiency – Develop technical aptitude with Elastic solutions. Be proficient with a working knowledge and understanding across all Elastic products and solutions

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Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary plus a variable component, that together comprise the On-Target Earnings (OTE). On-Target Earnings (OTE) are based on a 50/50 pay mix (base salary / target variable).

The typical starting OTE range for new hires in this role is listed below. This range represents the lowest to highest OTE we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future.

An employee's position within the OTE range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program. Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.

The typical starting salary range for this role is:

$141,600—$224,000 USD

The typical starting Target Variable range for this role is:

$141,600—$223,900 USD

The typical starting On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for this role is:

$283,200—$447,900 USD

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
• Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

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