Pure Storage

Global Account Manager (Detroit)

Pure Storage$141K — $226K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Michigan, US
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of global sales leadership experience, particularly in the WWS and Automotive segments.
  • Expertise in cultivating executive-level relationships and translating business needs into technology vision.
  • Strong financial acumen with the ability to create detailed business cases and Total Cost of Ownership models.
  • Experience in managing complex, multi-country sales cycles, leveraging team-selling strategies effectively.
  • Proficient in using sales pipeline management tools like Salesforce and Clari.

Responsibilities

  • Lead global revenue growth by managing high-value accounts and exceeding sales targets.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive account strategies that engage C-suite clients effectively.
  • Create compelling business value proposals to drive technology adoption and investment decisions.
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasts and pipeline health to provide transparency to stakeholders.
  • Advocate for innovative technologies and influence clients on architectural shifts in their operations.

Benefits

  • Fostering a culture of innovation and critical thinking.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth supported by the company.
  • Supportive team environment prioritizing collaboration and mutual success.
  • Flexible time off and wellness resources to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE

As a Global Account Manager (GAM), your mission is to transform how one or two of the world's largest enterprises in the World Wide Strategics, Automotives segment, leverage data to achieve breakthrough outcomes. You will own the holistic account strategy, acting as the CEO of your book of business to secure significant, multi-year revenue growth. This strategic role will partner with cross functional teams to deliver a unified solution to the customer(s). Your success will be measured by your ability to penetrate new lines of business, consistently exceed quota, and cultivate a truly referenceable, global customer base.

Location: Detroit

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Orchestrate Global Revenue Growth: Lead the end-to-end sales cycle for a select portfolio of high-value, global accounts, consistently exceeding annual and quarterly revenue goals by penetrating new lines of business across worldwide operating units.
  • Drive Account Strategy and Penetration: Act as the strategic relationship owner, developing and executing a holistic account plan that maps Everpure's innovative portfolio to the customer's most critical business challenges and drives C-level engagement and solution adoption.
  • Build Financial Value Cases: Develop compelling, executive-ready proposals, including deep Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and business value assessments, that justify investment and accelerate the decision-making process for large-scale technology transformation.
  • Ensure Operational Discipline: Maintain meticulous pipeline health and forecast accuracy using tools like Salesforce and Clari, providing a transparent and reliable view of the business to executive stakeholders.
  • Evangelize New Technologies: Act as a key thought leader for Everpure's latest solutions, influencing a shift in customer architecture and driving the adoption of new, disruptive technologies within your global accounts.

WHAT YOU BRING
  • Global Sales Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead complex, multi-country sales efforts within the WWS, Automotives segment and successfully orchestrate team-selling motions across a global virtual team.
  • C-Suite Vision and Influence: Proven skill in cultivating trusted executive-level relationships and translating ambiguous, high-level business goals into a clear, compelling technology vision.
  • Financial Acumen & Negotiation: The capability to develop detailed business cases, TCO models, and financial justifications that articulate significant ROI, paired with strong negotiation skills to close complex, large-scale transactions.
  • Operational Excellence: An inherent bias toward disciplined planning, self-starter mentality, and operational rigor, with hands-on proficiency in sales pipeline management tools (e.g., Salesforce, Clari).


Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.

There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

The annual base salary range is:

$141,500-$226,500 USD

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
  • Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers.
  • Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology™, Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
  • Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.

About Pure Storage

Pure Storage is a data storage company that provides all-flash storage solutions. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Pure Storage's products are designed to help businesses manage and store large amounts of data. The company has over 7,000 customers and operates in over 40 countries. Pure Storage went public in 2015 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PSTG.
Learn more about Pure Storage
Size
4,300 employees
Market Cap
$8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$282 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+24.2%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
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