BigID is an innovative tech startup that focuses on solutions for data security, compliance, privacy, and AI data management. We're leading the market in all things data: helping our customers reduce risk, drive business innovation, achieve compliance, build customer trust, make better decisions, and get more value from their data.
We are building a global team passionate about innovation and next-gen technology. BigID has been recognized for:
- BigID Named Hot Company in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the Global InfoSec Awards
- Citizens JMP Cyber 66 List of Hottest Privately Held Cybersecurity Companies
- CRN list named BigID as one of the 20 Coolest Identity Access Management And Data Protection Companies Of (2 years running)
- DUNS Best Tech Companies to Work For in Top 3 Big Data and AI Vendors to Watch in the BigDATAwire Readers and Editors Choice Awards
- Inc. list for the 4th consecutive year!
- Shortlisted for the AI Awards in the category of Best Use of AI in Cybersecurity
At BigID, our team is the foundation of our success. Join a people-centric culture that is fast-paced and rewarding: you'll have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry who value innovation, diversity, integrity, and collaboration.
Who we seek:
We are looking for a Regional Sales Manager in South Africa, who will be responsible for driving deals in the market.
What you'll do:
- Identify, develop, and execute a comprehensive account strategy to close new business and drive expansion growth with customers across a defined territory.
- Prepare and maintain an accurate sales forecast for your territory.
- Network in customers and related organizations.
- Establish, access, and create positive business relationships with key executives and senior-level decision-makers.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date account intelligence in Salesforce, including regular forecasting of business opportunities to sales and executive leadership.
- Report on sales activity and forecast to senior sales management.
- Responsible for territory quota and named accounts in a defined territory.
- Direct an inside sales team and marketing to uncover opportunities in the territory.
What you'll bring:
- Excellent oral and written communication, able to articulate and present well in front of technical and executive level stakeholders.
- You will have 5-10+ years of direct sales experience selling enterprise software to mid-size to large enterprises.
- Proven track record of successfully closing six and seven figure software licensing deals with prospects and customers in the defined territory of South Africa.
- You have a measurable track record in new business development and overachieving sales targets.
- Prior experience selling data security.
- Experience in selling complex enterprise software solutions and ability to adapt in fast-growing and changing environments.
What's in it for you?
Our people are the foundation of our success, and we prioritize offering a wide range of benefits that make our team happier and healthier.
Equity participation - everyone shares in our success.
Other compulsory benefits based on country of residence.
Our Values:
We look for people who embody our values - Care, Do, Try & Shine.
- Care - We care about our customers and each other.
- Do - We do what it takes to make a positive impact.
- Try - We try our best and we don't give up.
- Shine - We shine and make it our mission to always stand out.
#LI-YD1 BigDiversity: We're committed to creating a culture of inclusion, diversity, and equality – across race, gender, sexuality, disability, and neurodiversity – where innovation and growth thrive, every voice is heard, and everybody belongs.