Senior Sales Account Manager

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Houston, TX
Senior level
Software • Energy
The Role
The Senior Sales Account Manager is responsible for account development and management, articulating solution value, understanding customer priorities, and leading solution efforts while coordinating company resources. Additionally, the role involves managing strategic accounts, responding to RFPs, achieving sales quotas, and forecasting future business.
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The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The RoleAspen Tech is a global leader in providing technical software solutions for process manufacturing industries. We are currently seeking Senior Sales Account Managers with proven software sales experience, or industry experience in a consultative selling role.
The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community. 

Your Impact

Responsibilities 

  • Responsible for account and relationship development and management, at all levels of the customer organization.  

  • Articulate solution business value to customers and lead solution development efforts that best address customer needs whilst coordinating the involvement of all necessary company personnel including support, service and management resources to meet account performance objectives and customers' expectations.  

  • Demonstrate thorough understanding of the customer's business priorities and initiatives. Discuss relevant trends and priorities integrating industry knowledge and solution knowledge.  

  • Have complete understanding of current usage of AspenTech software applications, white space and competitive software usage within the Account.  

  • Ability to challenge customers’ current way of doing business to drive results.  

  • Responsible for administration of overall strategic account plan, opportunity management, competitive displacement targeting, and pipeline development within CRM tool.  

  • Respond to RFPs, bid preparation, follow-up, negotiation and closing of sales.  

  • Provide sales and executive management with account updates, sales forecasts, etc.  

  • Accurately forecast deals for current and future business.  

  • Achieve aggressive sales quota.  

What You'll Need

Qualifications 

  • Proven software sales experience or industry experience in a consultative selling role. 

  • Strategic sales thinker - must be able to see how existing customer solutions can be repeated and leveraged within an industry sector.  

  • Demonstrated track record in solution sales with multi-year achievement against personal quota.  

  • Ability to actively prospectnew business relationships within existing accounts.  

  • Proficient at establishing and cultivating "C" level consultative relationships.  

  • Significant experience leading multimillion dollar sales campaigns.  

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.  

  • Self-discipline and motivation with the ability to set goals that exceed the expectations of the company or manager. 

  • Travel is expected 50% of time  

 

Additional consideration for candidates with: 

  • Bachelor degree inChemical, Industrial, Production, or Petroleum engineering or equivalent years of relevant work experience. 

  • Experience selling to customers in the Energy/Petroleum/Engineering industry.  

  • Familiarity with process modeling software products and services, advance process control / real time optimization, manufacturing execution systems and planning and scheduling solutions preferred.  

  • Knowledge of asset management and maintenance business processes.  

  • Knowledge of Chemical production and supply chain business processes.  

  • Process industry knowledge.  

 

About Aspen Tech: 

Aspen Tech is a leading global provider of technical software solutions for the process manufacturing industry. We enable customers to optimize their operations, improve safety, and reduce costs through our cutting-edge software products. With more than 40 years of experience and a global customer base, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner to the world's largest process manufacturing companies. 

At Aspen Tech, we are committed to delivering value to our customers and helping them achieve their business goals. Our team of talented professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to ensure our customers' success. 

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative company that is at the forefront of the process manufacturing industry, Aspen Tech is the place for you. 

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The Company
HQ: Bedford, MA
2,466 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

AspenTech is a global leader in asset optimization software helping the world’s leading industrial companies run their operations more safely, efficiently and reliably – enabling innovation while reducing waste and impact on the environment. AspenTech software accelerates and maximizes value gained from digital transformation initiatives with a holistic approach to the asset lifecycle and supply chain.

By introducing effective AI modeling to traditional principles of process engineering, AspenTech delivers a faster and more accurate analysis of efficiency and performance boundaries. The real-time data and actionable insights delivered by our software help customers push the boundaries of what’s possible.

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