Flexera Software

Enterprise Account Executive, Federal

Flexera Software$125K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in selling Enterprise Software solutions to US Federal government accounts
  • Experience with a defined Sales Methodology for understanding business needs
  • Demonstrated ability to uncover opportunities through creative prospecting techniques
  • Full ownership of the sales process (not an overlay role)
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas in the Federal market
  • Consultative sales experience focused on driving IT cost savings and efficiencies
  • Strong verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect accounts using various lead generation techniques to identify new business opportunities
  • Establish credibility with clients by understanding their business challenges
  • Conduct comprehensive needs assessments to identify client pain points and objectives
  • Articulate Flexera's solutions tailored to client needs to resolve their specific challenges
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders in target accounts
  • Collaborate with the Pre-sales team for impactful presentations and product demonstrations
  • Align efforts with Channel representatives and Sales Development Representatives on joint opportunities
  • Accurately forecast opportunities and deliver against set forecasts
  • Handle customer objections and concerns effectively, providing solutions to build trust
  • Negotiate pricing and contracts favorably for both Flexera and clients, addressing migration and security barriers.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth within a leading technology company
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of experts across various departments
  • Engagement in a role with significant impact on public sector technology strategies
  • Access to cutting-edge technology solutions impacting government agencies
  • Participation in shaping growth strategies within the evolving Federal IT landscape.
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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