Account Director, Saudi Arabia at Recorded Future

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience in full sales cycle roles, with a focus on new business acquisition in the enterprise cybersecurity, SaaS, or information security sectors
  • Proven ability to grow revenue through both existing accounts and new business acquisition
  • Deep understanding of the cybersecurity landscape, including knowledge of threat intelligence and security operations
  • Experience working with security-focused channel partners, and an understanding of how to leverage these relationships to drive growth
  • Consultative sales approach with strong communication skills to engage both technical and executive stakeholders
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities to uncover customer needs and present solutions effectively
  • Negotiation expertise, with the ability to handle objections and close complex deals
  • Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Salesforce, Google Suite, and a Mac environment
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Ability to travel up to 30% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow existing relationships with customers in your designated territory, ensuring long-term success and expansion
  • Identify new opportunities within the existing customer base, driving upgrades, cross-sells, and contract renewals at escalated ARR rates
  • Partner with internal teams (e.g., Customer Success) to ensure customers receive the value they expect
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, establishing trust and influence at all levels of the organization
  • Prospect and acquire new clients aligning client’s cybersecurity needs with Recorded Future’s solutions
  • Drive the full sales cycle from lead generation, solution demos, negotiations, and closing deals with new customers
  • Leverage market insights to position Recorded Future’s solutions, staying informed about industry trends and competitor offerings
  • Collaborate with channel partners to expand your pipeline and increase market reach
  • Develop and present compelling proposals, ensuring alignment with customer needs and objectives
  • Utilize sales methodologies such as MEDDIC and Value-Based Selling to influence decision-makers and close complex deals
  • Create and execute go-to-market strategies in collaboration with internal and external teams, aligning with both customer needs and business goals
  • Track and update opportunities in Salesforce, providing accurate forecasts and ensuring timely progress toward closing

Skills

Salesforce
MEDDIC
Value-Based Selling
Account Management
Prospecting
Lead Generation
Negotiation
Deal Closing
Go-to-Market Strategy
Cybersecurity

Recorded Future

Provides machine-readable threat intelligence solutions

About Recorded Future

Recorded Future provides threat intelligence in the cybersecurity industry by gathering and analyzing information about potential threats to organizations. Their intelligence is delivered in a machine-readable format, making it easy for clients like threat analysts and security teams to integrate with their existing systems. Unlike competitors, Recorded Future focuses on partnerships with Value Added Resellers (VARs) to enhance their offerings and provide comprehensive support. The company's goal is to help organizations lower the risk of cyber attacks through effective threat intelligence.

Somerville, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$57.1MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Professional development and career advancement
Flexible work environment, be yourself
Generous vacation policy
Wellness programs
Company outings
Competitive compensation and benefits
Free snacks, drinks, and coffee in the office
Parental leave program
Environmentally conscious

Risks

Integration challenges with Mastercard's systems could delay synergy realization post-acquisition.
The acquisition may shift strategic priorities, alienating clients preferring independent operations.
Competitive pressures from European cybertech firms may impact the Filigran partnership.

Differentiation

Recorded Future offers machine-readable threat intelligence for seamless integration with security systems.
The company indexes data from open, dark web, and technical sources for comprehensive insights.
Recorded Future partners with VARs, enhancing their reach and providing hands-on support.

Upsides

Mastercard's acquisition enhances Recorded Future's AI capabilities for improved cybersecurity services.
Integration with XDR platforms offers a comprehensive security approach for Recorded Future.
The rise of zero-trust models allows Recorded Future to tailor its threat intelligence offerings.

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