Major Account Manager at Flexera

New London, Connecticut, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, IT Asset Management, FinOps, Hi Tech, Trade and Transport, Insurance, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience selling software solutions (cloud, cloud cost, cloud management, ITSM, ITAM/SAM, data, security, risk management, application resource management)
  • Experience utilizing a defined sales methodology (e.g., MEDDPICC, Challenger) for business needs and pain understanding
  • Proven success in uncovering opportunities with both net new and existing accounts through creative prospecting and hunting activities
  • Full ownership of the end-to-end sales process (not an overlay role)
  • Strong reputation for exceeding sales quota
  • Consultative sales experience targeting relevant companies/businesses to drive cost savings and efficiencies throughout their IT organization

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of accounts within a defined vertical, balancing existing customer relationships and greenfield opportunities
  • Prospect across a broad range of accounts using various lead generation techniques to uncover new business and build a robust pipeline
  • Establish trust and credibility with prospective and existing clients by demonstrating a deep understanding of their business challenges and industry trends
  • Conduct comprehensive needs assessments to identify pain points, challenges, and objectives for both new and existing accounts
  • Articulate Flexera’s solutions to address the unique needs of each client, demonstrating a commitment to solving their specific challenges
  • Foster and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, leveraging MEDDPIC or similar sales methodologies to navigate account dynamics
  • Collaborate with Pre-sales, Channel, and Alliance teams to develop and deliver impactful presentations and product demonstrations
  • Accurately forecast opportunities and deliver against sales targets
  • Address customer objections and concerns, providing solutions and building trust
  • Navigate and overcome barriers related to migration, cost, security, and performance to drive successful outcomes
  • Negotiate favorable pricing and contractual agreements that align with Flexera and client expectations

Skills

Account Management
Enterprise Sales
Prospecting
Strategic Account Planning
Forecasting
Quota Achievement
Solution Selling
Customer Relationship Management
Vertical Market Expertise
Cross-Functional Collaboration

Flexera

IT management and software optimization solutions

About Flexera

Flexera provides IT management software and optimization solutions that help businesses control their software and IT costs. Its products enable organizations to manage their technology investments more efficiently, particularly during digital transformation efforts. Flexera's main offerings include IT asset management (ITAM) and software asset management (SAM) tools, which allow clients to track and optimize software usage. Additionally, the company offers cloud management solutions to help businesses manage their cloud resources effectively. Flexera differentiates itself from competitors through its Technology Value Optimization (TVO) approach, which focuses on maximizing the business value from technology expenditures. The company's goal is to help clients achieve a return on investment (ROI) from their technology spending, ensuring that every dollar spent contributes to growth and efficiency.

Itasca, IllinoisHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$81.4MTotal Funding
BUYOUTCompany Stage
Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Integration of Snow Software may disrupt services if not managed well.
Rising SBOM demand may strain Flexera's resources and compliance efforts.
Rapid cloud tech evolution could lead to outdated Flexera offerings.

Differentiation

Flexera's Technology Value Optimization maximizes business value from technology investments.
Acquisition of Snow Software enhances Flexera's hybrid IT management capabilities.
Flexera's SBOM management addresses rising cybersecurity threats and regulatory requirements.

Upsides

Recognition as a leader in Cloud Cost Management boosts Flexera's market credibility.
Flexera One FinOps tool optimizes costs and improves IT-finance collaboration.
Technology Intelligence Platform bridges ITAM and FinOps for hybrid IT challenges.

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