SailPoint

Sr. Manager, Sales

South Africa

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology & ServicesIndustries

Requirements

The Sr. Manager, Sales position requires 10+ years of Business to Business Sales Leadership experience, with at least 5 years in the Identity Management or Software Security Industry, proven results in a quota-oriented sales environment, and an understanding of technology and technological innovations. A Bachelor’s degree or global equivalent in an IT, business, or sales related field is also required.

Responsibilities

This leadership position is responsible for managing a team of sales professionals who sell to and support both end users and channel partners, leveraging all routes to market selling SailPoint’s market leading Identity Management solutions. The Sr. Sales Manager will exceed team revenue quota goals on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis, set vision and strategy for the sales team, provide coaching and strategy support throughout the sales cycle, conduct account reviews, manage escalation, conduct weekly sales meetings, manage pipeline activity, and continuously grow the sales team through recruiting, hiring, and training. They will also help clients understand our products’ capabilities to develop tailored solutions, participate in client prospecting events and trade shows, and enrich the team with their leadership knowledge and experience.

Skills

Sales Management
Team Leadership
Customer Relationship Management
Strategic Planning
Account Management
Coaching
Pipeline Management
Recruiting
Trade Show Participation

SailPoint

Provides identity security solutions for enterprises

About SailPoint

SailPoint provides identity security solutions that help organizations manage and protect digital identities. Its main products, including IdentityIQ, IdentityNow, and File Access Manager, assist businesses in ensuring compliance with regulations, reducing risks, and controlling access to sensitive information. These products work by giving organizations visibility into who has access to what data, allowing them to manage permissions effectively. SailPoint stands out from competitors by utilizing advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance its identity governance capabilities. The company's goal is to be a trusted partner for enterprises in navigating the complexities of identity security, ensuring that they can securely manage access to their critical information.

Key Metrics

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
$20.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Emerging identity management startups increase competition, potentially eroding market share.
Rapid technological changes may outpace SailPoint's innovation, risking solution obsolescence.
Integration challenges with acquisitions like SecZetta may disrupt services or misalign strategies.

Differentiation

SailPoint specializes in managing and securing digital identities for enterprises.
The company leverages AI and machine learning to enhance identity security solutions.
SailPoint's IdentityIQ provides visibility and control over user access.

Upsides

Growing demand for remote work security boosts SailPoint's remote access management features.
Rising adoption of AI-driven identity analytics aligns with SailPoint's AI capabilities.
Increased regulatory requirements drive demand for SailPoint's identity governance solutions.

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