Enterprise Account Executive - Trade & Transport

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Home, KS, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Information Technology • Software • Business Intelligence • Cybersecurity
We help companies turn technology into a competitive advantage, whether they make it or use it.
The Role
Sell Flexera One to enterprise accounts within the Trade & Transport vertical. Responsibilities include managing existing and prospective accounts, prospecting, conducting needs assessments, presenting solutions, applying MEDDPIC or similar methodologies, collaborating with sales teams, forecasting, meeting quotas, overcoming objections, and negotiating contracts. The role requires full-cycle software sales ownership and consultative selling focused on IT cost savings and efficiency.
Summary Generated by Built In

Flexera saves customers billions of dollars in wasted technology spend. A pioneer in Hybrid ITAM and FinOps, Flexera provides award-winning, data-oriented SaaS solutions for technology value optimization (TVO), enabling IT, finance, procurement and cloud teams to gain deep insights into cost optimization, compliance and risks for each business service. Flexera One solutions are built on a set of definitive customer, supplier and industry data, powered by our Technology Intelligence Platform, that enables organizations to visualize their Enterprise Technology Blueprint™ in hybrid environments—from on-premises to SaaS to containers to cloud.

We’re transforming the software industry.  We’re Flexera.  With more than 50,000 customers across the world, were achieving that goal. But we know we can’t do any of that without our team Ready to help us re-imagine the industry during a time of substantial growth and ambitious plans?  Come and see why we’re consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester and IDC as a category leader in the marketplace. Learn more at flexera.com

As a Enterprise Account Executive, you will be responsible for selling the Flexera One platform to a curated list of enterprise accounts within a designated vertical. You will play a pivotal role in Flexera’s growth strategy by nurturing and expanding relationships with existing customers, while also targeting and securing new logos.

 

You will be accountable for meeting and exceeding your annual quota through effective prospecting, strategic account planning, and accurate forecasting. Success in this role will be achieved by collaborating closely with Solution Engineers, Business Development, Channel, Marketing, and other Flexera team members.

 

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.

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • 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.

Flexera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will be considered for open roles regardless of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local/national laws, policies and/or regulations. 

Flexera understands the value that results from employing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We recognize that equity necessitates acknowledging past exclusion and that inclusion requires intentional effort. Our DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) council is the driving force behind our commitment to championing policies and practices that foster a welcoming environment for all.

We encourage candidates requiring accommodations to please let us know by emailing [email protected].

Skills Required

  • 6+ years of experience selling software solutions, including cloud, cloud cost, cloud management, ITSM, ITAM/SAM, data, security, risk management, or application resource management solutions.
  • Experience using a defined sales methodology such as MEDDPICC or Challenger.
  • Proven success uncovering opportunities with net-new and existing accounts through creative prospecting and hunting.
  • Full ownership of the end-to-end sales process; this is not an overlay role.
  • Strong record of exceeding sales quota.
  • Consultative sales experience targeting relevant businesses to drive IT cost savings and efficiencies.

Flexera Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Flexera and has not been reviewed or approved by Flexera.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off policies are described as generous, with “unlimited” U.S. PTO, paid holidays, and flexibility that supports work–life balance. Usage experiences can vary by team, but the policy is consistently highlighted as a strength.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is characterized as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental-health/EAP, and HSA/FSA options. This broad core lineup is consistently presented as a solid part of the package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) and an employee stock purchase plan, complemented by life and disability insurance. Charitable gift matching and other financial protections round out the support.

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The Company
HQ: Itasca, IL
2,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1987

What We Do

Flexera delivers SaaS-based IT management solutions that enable enterprises to accelerate digital transformation and multiply the value of their technology investments. We help organizations inform their IT with definitive visibility into complex hybrid IT ecosystems, providing unparalleled IT insights that allow them to seize technology opportunities. And we help them transform their IT with tools that deliver actionable intelligence across an ever-increasing range of dimensions to effectively manage, govern and optimize their hybrid IT estate. More than 50,000 customers subscribe to our technology value optimization solutions, delivered by 1,300+ passionate team members worldwide. To learn more, visit flexera.com

Why Work With Us

People work here for, well, the people. People stay for the camaraderie with smart, passionate teams who actually like working together and managers who support them. We also offer competitive benefits, hybrid working and unlimited time off. Our inclusivity scores are in the top benchmark and we are consistently rated a “great place to work.”

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