Strategic Account Executive
Paddle- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
The Strategic Account Executive should be a skilled communicator proficient in first engagements and discovery calls, analyzing prospects’ needs to qualify opportunities. They must possess a strong understanding of SailPoint solutions and be able to effectively present their value compared to competitors such as Microsoft, Okta, and Saviynt. Furthermore, the candidate should be capable of leading a virtual team including partner resources, presales, and customer success, and demonstrate initiative in preparing the team for calls and holding them accountable.
This role requires exceeding revenue quota goals on a quarterly and yearly basis, effectively addressing customer and partner inquiries with tailored solutions, developing business plans aligned with assigned territories, and strategically engaging with customers and partners to maintain high service levels. The Strategic Account Executive will collaborate with marketing on plans, pursue all leads, lead technical resources for demonstrations, follow up with customers post-sale, own the entire sales cycle from qualification to closing, foster a deep understanding of the territory, and effectively communicate product strategies across all levels of a customer’s organization.
Provides identity security solutions for enterprises
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.