Account Executive - NY Metro (Majors)

Cyera

$300K — $360K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of enterprise SaaS sales experience in cloud/security/data sectors.
  • Demonstrated track record of exceeding sales targets in fast-paced environments.
  • Proficient in value-based selling and aligning business outcomes with customer needs.
  • Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and presentation skills.
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data security compliance frameworks.
  • Experience with sales processes and management tools for forecasting.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time for sales engagements.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and effectively communicate the value of Cyera's Data Security Solutions.
  • Develop and execute detailed territory plans for forecasting and goal setting.
  • Lead entire sales cycle from lead generation through to closing deals.
  • Conduct compelling presentations and deliver customized value propositions to clients.
  • Engage with C-suite executives to build relationships and provide strategic insights.
  • Negotiate contract terms with new and existing customers to finalize sales.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align strategies and meet company goals.

Benefits

  • Ability to work remotely, with reimbursement for office setup.
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability plans.
  • Paid holidays and sick leave.
Full Job Description
THE OPPORTUNITY

We're looking for a high-performing, hunter-type Account Executive ready to pioneer the new era of cloud data security with us!

As an Account Executive, you will work with Cyera's prospects and clients selling enterprise-wide cloud data security and data risk management solutions. This full-cycle sales position handles everything from prospecting through closing large, complex sales cycles that best position Cyera's capabilities and integrated value proposition.

In this role, you will need to be able to analyze and understand a customer's business, their process, challenges, and objectives, and work collaboratively with a Sales Engineer to map Cyera's technology to solving the pain points of your prospects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Demonstrate an intimate understanding of Cyera's Data Security Solutions and the value to our customers
  • Create clear goals and complete accurate forecasting through developing a detailed territory plan.
  • Lead the sales cycle from pipeline generation to close.
  • Create and deliver custom meetings, exceptional PoVs, and business value onsite with customers.
  • Demonstrate ability to position and advise CISO, CDO, CPO, and CIO level executives with industry Point-of-View business insights; Continue to listen, build and grow executive relationships with customers.
  • Negotiate and close business with new and existing customers.
  • Grow Cyera's presence with alliance and channel partners.
  • Attend marketing events, conferences, and industry networking events..
  • Understand and embody Cyera's company ethos, direction, and market presence.
  • Build effective working relationships with Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Product, Marketing, Delivery, and Executive teams to ensure strategy alignment and achieve company objectives.

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Results-oriented mindset and history of overachievement when selling large deals in a hyper growth startup environment.
  • Minimum 8 years selling enterprise SaaS solutions in the cloud/security/data space to Fortune 500 customers.
  • Proficient in value-based solution selling, with a keen focus on delivering tangible business outcomes, ensuring alignment with end business value.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills. Strong presentation skills and ability to develop creative solutions that move the sales process along.
  • Proven understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), security in the cloud, and data risk. Strong preference for candidates with a cloud security, data, or AI sales background.
  • Basic understanding of various data security and compliance frameworks and how this impacts business value.
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in executing a formal sales process and possess familiarity with qualification frameworks and sales forecasting / management tools.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
  • This is a US-based position. Willingness and ability to travel as needed, approximately 50% depending on the sales cycle.


COMPENSATION INFORMATION:

Compensation Range: $300,000-$360,000.

The range represents total compensation, and may include incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

This compensation range represents Cyera's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting, and Cyera may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. The final salary for this position will be determined in Cyera's sole discretion, consistent with applicable law, and based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the employee's work experience, skills, and qualifications for the role, as well as the needs of Cyera's business and other operational considerations.

Final compensation will vary based on seniority and relevance of experience, location, and position requirements.

This role may be eligible for potential merit increases based on factors such as individual or company performance, time in role, and other discretionary factors.

BENEFITS - Why Cyera?

  • Ability to work remotely, with office setup reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid holidays and sick time
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life, short and long-term disability insurance

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