Citrix Flex Principal Sales Specialist

Citrix

$147K — $251K *
US-AnywhereRemote in California, US
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in technology or solution sales, ideally in a specialist role.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud, networking, DaaS, SaaS, data platforms, and PaaS.
  • Proven track record of influencing complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders.
  • Exceptional skills in communication, presentation, and relationship building.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary expert on Citrix Cloud SaaS solutions throughout the sales cycle.
  • Collaborate with account teams to identify, qualify, and close sales opportunities.
  • Deliver engaging presentations, demonstrations, and discussions on business value.
  • Support strategic deal-making, competitive positioning, and solution design.
  • Create tailored deal constructs and provide pricing guidance to influence decisions.
  • Develop and execute strategic account and territory plans to drive pipeline growth.
  • Engage with executives and stakeholders to align solutions with business outcomes.

Benefits

  • Access to healthcare, life insurance, and disability benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Participation in annual bonuses and sales incentives.
  • Flexible work environment and opportunities for professional development.
Full Job Description
  • The Citrix Flex Principal Sales Specialist serves as a subject-matter expert and overlay sales resource working alongside the core account team. This role focuses on driving strategic technology opportunities, influencing customer decision-making, and supporting end-to-end sales cycles with deep solution and deal construct expertise. The Specialist partners closely with account executives, account technology strategists, partners, and product teams to accelerate revenue growth and expand market share within assigned territories.
    Sales & Opportunity Support
    Act as the primary subject-matter expert for Citrix Cloud SaaS solutions across the sales cycle.
    Work in lockstep with core account teams to identify, qualify, and close opportunities.
    Deliver compelling Flex solution presentations, demos, and business value discussions.
    Support deal strategy, competitive positioning, and solution design to ensure successful outcomes.
    Provide Deal Construct Expertise, building persona scenarios, providing pricing guidance and driving decision making throughout the organization.
    Account & Territory Strategy
    Collaborate with account managers to build and execute territory and account plans.
    Identify Citrix Flex opportunities and drive pipeline creation through targeted tech plays and customer engagements.
    Engage with customer executives, business leaders, and technical stakeholders to understand requirements and map solutions to business outcomes.
    Partner & Cross-Functional Collaboration
    Work closely with global system integrators and core account team to enable sales motions.
    Coordinate with Flex technology specialists to promote sales opportunities.
    Market Expertise
    Maintain a deep understanding of solution capabilities, competitive landscape, and industry trends.
    Guide customers through solution architecture considerations in partnership with global system integrators.
    Qualifications
    Required:
    7+ years of experience in technology or solution sales, preferably in an overlay or specialist role.
    Strong understanding of the technology domain (e.g., cloud, networking, DaaS, SaaS, data platforms, PaaS).
    Demonstrated success influencing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
    Exceptional communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
    Ability to work collaboratively in a matrixed environment.
    Preferred:
    Experience selling into enterprise accounts.
    Prior experience with Citrix solution selling and partnering with channel or ecosystem partners.
    Success Metrics
    ARR growth from Citrix Flex opportunity.
    Pipeline growth and opportunity acceleration.
    Delta Flex identification and opportunity management.
    Increased product adoption of Citrix Flex within existing accounts.
    Effective collaboration and alignment with core account teams.


Compensation may vary depending on your location, qualifications including job-related education, training, experience, licensure, and certification, that could result at a level outside of these ranges. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including annual bonus, and sales incentives depending on the terms of the applicable plan and role as well as individual performance.CA generally ranges: $167,704-$251,556All other locations fall under our General State range: $147,109-$220,663Benefits may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Cloud Software Group and the country where you work. U.S. based employees are typically offered access to healthcare, life insurance and disability benefits, 401(k) plan and company match, among others. This requisition has no specific deadline for completion.

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