Account Executive (Mumbai or Pune) at UpGuard

Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cybersecurity, Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

At least 4 years of technology-related sales or business development experience at a B2B SaaS company for the Indian Market
Experience with MEDDPICC sales methodology
Consistent top performer with a history of exceeding targets
Experience selling to Mid-Market & Enterprise customers, including C-level executives
Exceptional communicator, both written and spoken
Demonstrated success with complex commercial and legal negotiations, working with procurement, legal, and business teams
Experience working with and managing partners, including global system integrators and packaged software vendors
Highly process-oriented and detail-oriented
Based in Mumbai or Pune (fully remote role, cannot hire outside this location)

Responsibilities

Work as a team with Sales Development Representatives (SDRs), Technical Account Managers (TAMs), and Operations to complete a full sales cycle
Manage the full sales cycle, from lead generation to close
Generate pipeline of qualified net new sales opportunities via cold outreach
Perform product demos in person and via video conference to prospects
Communicate and sell UpGuard’s value proposition to prospects
Maintain accurate and detailed notes on every deal in your pipeline
Collaborate with other Account Executives and cross-departmentally to share knowledge and insights
Help shape the future of businesses as part of an entrepreneurial team in a rapidly growing business

Skills

Sales Cycle Management

Lead Generation

Consultative Selling

Process-Oriented Sales

Team Collaboration

Account Management

UpGuard

Cybersecurity risk management software solutions

About UpGuard

UpGuard helps businesses manage and reduce risks related to their digital operations through its cybersecurity software solutions. Its main products include UpGuard CyberRisk, which evaluates a company's cybersecurity health and identifies vulnerabilities; UpGuard Vendor Risk, which assesses the security practices of third-party vendors; and UpGuard BreachSight, which monitors the internet for exposed data and potential breaches. Unlike many competitors, UpGuard offers a subscription-based model, allowing clients to access its services online without the need for installation. The goal of UpGuard is to provide essential tools that help organizations protect their data and comply with regulatory standards.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$44.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Free lunches and coffee

Gym reimbursement

Flexible work arrangements (work-from-home)

A 401(k) plan, health, dental, and vision benefits (US employees)

Risks

Emerging competition from developer-focused platforms like Aikido challenges UpGuard's market share.

Rapid AI evolution in cybersecurity could diminish UpGuard's competitive edge.

New quantitative vulnerability scoring systems may pressure UpGuard to innovate its methodologies.

Differentiation

UpGuard's CSTAR score integrates cybersecurity with corporate insurance policies.

UpGuard's AI tool streamlines security tasks for resource-limited teams.

UpGuard's SIG Lite questionnaire enhances vendor risk assessment efficiency.

Upsides

UpGuard is a leader in third-party risk management for eight consecutive quarters.

Growing demand for AI-driven cybersecurity solutions aligns with UpGuard's recent AI tool launches.

Increasing regulatory requirements drive demand for UpGuard's comprehensive cybersecurity solutions.

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