Strategic Solutions Sales Executive ES&P (Jira Align) - DACH

At Atlassian, we are on a mission to help our customers compete and win in the modern, digital economy. We have built a multi-billion-dollar, fast-growing software business with over 300,000 paying customers, hundreds of sales and implementation partners, and millions of users around the globe. Our culture is open, welcoming, collaborative, and passionately focused on our customers' success.
Our Strategic Solutions Sales team build and implement effective sales strategies. They drive the adoption of select products and services to our largest customers. At the same time, they are champions for our customers, providing feedback to our product and engineering teams and helping us improve our customer experience. As a Strategic Solutions Sales Executive you will lead a territory comprised of named accounts and a geographic region, frequently working arm-in-arm with our Strategic Account Managers, Solution Engineering, Channel Partners, Product, and Marketing organisations.
Enterprise Strategy & Planning (ES&P / Jira Align) helps our customers connect business strategy to technical execution by making team-level data visible across their enterprise in real-time. By getting everyone on the same page to determine scope, roadmaps, and dependencies across teams and portfolios, it connects strategic investments to drive outcomes faster and more reliably.
Your future team
We're hiring a Strategic Solutions Sales Executive, reporting to our Regional Head of Solution Sales for the EMEA region, who will cover the DACH region. You will join a distributed team of Enterprise Account Directors.
In your first 90 days, we'll expect you to have:

• A team player mindset; driving the business in your territory
• A customer-first mentality advocating for the customer's interests, solving complex problems, influencing outcomes, and aligning with Atlassian's strategy
• Effective communication and active listening skills whilst leading new lands and expansions from start to finish, and engaging with (senior) stakeholders on multiple levels
• A strategic approach in reviewing the territory (account planning, territory planning) and prioritizing customer engagements to maximize growth and retention
• An ability to continuously learn and implement feedback

Your responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end sales motions for our Enterprise Strategy & Planning solution
• Partner with our Strategic account team on account planning and driving the book of business
• Build a territory plan and account plans
• Co-sell and collaborate with solution partners and GSIs
• Forecasting a pipeline for our Enterprise Strategy & Planning solution

Your background

• 7+ years of quota-carrying sales experience in a closing role
• Experience selling Enterprise SaaS products
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding performance goals
• Familiar with Scaled Agile Frameworks, and Lean Portfolio Management
• Experience in Enterprise software sales, driving transformational deals
• Experience growing Enterprise accounts through cross-selling and upsell
• Customer-centric mindset
• Experience creating alignment and orchestrating internal account teams
• Fluent language skills in English and German required

Our perks & benefits
Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits to learn more.
About Atlassian
At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.
We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh .