Flexera Software

Enterprise Account Executive, Federal

Flexera Software$125K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years selling Enterprise Software to Federal accounts
  • Experience using defined Sales Methodology
  • Proficient in prospecting and uncovering new opportunities
  • Full ownership of the sales process
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas
  • Consultative sales experience for IT cost savings
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Prospect diverse accounts to generate new business opportunities
  • Build trust with clients by understanding their business challenges
  • Conduct detailed needs assessments for prospective clients
  • Articulate Flexera's solutions to address unique client needs
  • Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in target accounts
  • Collaborate with Pre-sales for presentations and product demos
  • Align with Channel & Alliance representatives on sales strategies
  • Accurately forecast sales opportunities based on realistic assessments
  • Address objections and negotiate favorable agreements
  • Navigate migration, cost, security, and performance barriers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
The Product

Flexera, the world's leading Technology Intelligence platform, simplifies your hybrid IT by providing a comprehensive view of your technology landscape, from on-premises to SaaS to the cloud. Our solutions can optimize your technology investments, reduce costs, mitigate risks, and increase efficiency ultimately accelerating productivity and freeing up resources for innovation. We also offer insights into software, SaaS, and cloud-product usage to facilitate vendor negotiations and renewals with companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, ServiceNow, Broadcom, Adobe, and Salesforce. By incorporating hybrid ITAM and FinOps disciplines, you can strategize to lower costs with cloud service providers such as AWS, Google, Microsoft, and Oracle.

The Role

The Federal Major Account Manager role will sell the Flexera platform within the Federal Agency accounts in the US. This position will play a crucial role in our company's growth strategy by targeting and securing new and expanding public sector accounts where Flexera has no existing footprint as well as maintaining and nurturing existing customer relationships.

You will be responsible for meeting and exceeding annual quota through execution of prospecting sales strategies and accurate forecasting. You will meet/exceed revenue goals by partnering with a team of Solution Engineers, Business Development, Channel, Marketing, and other members of the Flexera organization.

Responsibilities:
  • Prospect across a broad range of accounts utilizing various lead generation techniques to uncover new business opportunities and cultivate a robust pipeline
  • Establish trust and credibility with prospective clients by demonstrating a deep understanding of their business challenges
  • Conduct a comprehensive needs assessment to identify pain points, challenges, and objectives with prospective clients
  • Articulate Flexera's solutions to precisely address the unique needs of each potential client, demonstrating a commitment to solving their specific challenges
  • Foster and maintain robust relationships with key stakeholders within target accounts
  • Collaborate effectively with the Pre-sales team to develop and deliver impactful presentations and product demonstrations that highlight the value of Flexera's solutions
  • Work in tandem with Channel & Alliance representatives as well as dedicated inside Sales Development Representatives on joint opportunities, aligning efforts and strategies for maximum impact
  • Accurately forecast opportunities based upon realistic assessments and deliver against that forecast
  • Address customer objections and concerns effectively providing solutions and building trust
  • Navigate and overcome barriers related to migration, cost, security, and performance to drive successful outcomes
  • Successfully negotiate to achieve favorable pricing and contractual agreements that align with the needs and expectations of both Flexera and the client


Qualifications & Experience:
  • 8+ years of experience in selling Enterprise Software solutions to US Federal government accounts
  • Experience utilizing a defined Sales Methodology for business needs/business pain understanding
  • Successful in finding and uncovering opportunities with net new and existing accounts, via creative prospecting tactics and hunting activities
  • Full ownership of the end-to-end sales process (this is not an overlay role)
  • Strong reputation for exceeding sales quota within the Federal market
  • Consultative sales experience targeting relevant companies/businesses to drive cost savings and efficiencies throughout their IT organization
  • Highly motivated and professional, with excellent verbal communication, presentation, and social skills
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience


About Flexera Software

Flexera Software is a software company that provides solutions for software and technology vendors. The company's products help software vendors manage and monetize their software products, while also providing insights into software usage and compliance. Flexera Software's solutions are used by a wide range of companies, from small startups to large enterprises. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.
Learn more about Flexera Software
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Founded
2008

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