Major Account Executive (Southern Europe)

Contenu de l'offre Major Account Executive (Southern Europe) chez ForgeRock

Paris (75) Major Account Executive - Southern Europe

Sales | France - Paris

About the company:
In today's highly connected digital world, understanding, managing and securing the identity of individuals and things is essential to safety and success of both businesses and their customers. Billions of people connect from anywhere, use a wide variety of devices and expect a seamless yet secure experience.

The ForgeRock mission is to provide the most simple and comprehensive Identity and Access Management Platform to help our customers deepen their relationships with their consumers and improve the productivity and connectivity of their employees and partners. Our identity solution enables great digital experiences and is embedded with a rich set of security, privacy and consent features. We deliver our platform through both cloud services and on-premises software.

Our customers are some of the biggest companies, organizations, and even countries in the world. On any given day, it's likely that the ForgeRock Identity Platform helped keep your data safe, gave you access to stuff, and supported trusted relationships between you, companies and the devices you were using.

ForgeRock is headquartered in San Francisco, but we are a global company with offices in the following cities: Vancouver, WA; Austin, TX; Munich, Germany; London & Bristol, UK; Grenoble & Paris, FR; Oslo, NO; Singapore and Sydney, Australia. Please read more about us at forgerock.com ( http://forgerock.com/ ) or follow ForgeRock on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/forgerock ( http://www.twitter.com/forgerock ).

The Role:
Reporting to the local Regional Vice President, this is a strategic sales role as we accelerate our growth at this crucial stage in our company's development. You will be tasked with driving sales within your sector, working within a quarterly cycle.

ForgeRock's growth now requires repeatable success. You will have evidence of solution selling and success, with experience in building extraordinary customer relationships and role modeling your behaviors within a team. The ability to leverage the partner community, architect solutions and reach into a well-established network is required elements for future success.

In order to acquire, retain and extend customer relationships, you will be a high performer who uses data, previous experience and current feedback to finesse your approach. Focused on the work needed to be done, and culturally conscious of the way to do the work, you will be constantly aware of the true measurements of success. Your mind set should be passionate, authentic and hungry, with a natural ability to find the best opportunities and to drive them to successful conclusion.

Responsibilities:
Business Management:
Position ForgeRock as the company of choice for Identity and Access Management within large accounts in France, Spain and Italy. Creates, implements, measures and reviews an individual plan that drives achievement of performance goals aligned to the Regional sales strategy Position and articulate ForgeRock's value proposition to strategic sector customers, with a view to drive business value to these customers and therefore maximizing the business opportunity for ForgeRock Be "the" visible contact point for the relevant account base within ForgeRock Ability to work remotely of the main ForgeRock Hubs and to engage the relevant support functions/management for customer interactions Negotiate and close Strategic and complex enterprise contracts with the support of global partners Develops accounts utilizing a value selling approach and account planning Reports on sales activity and forecasts to senior management Prepares indicative subscription pricing and customer offers, including reviewing broader opportunities such as training and professional services modules, and leads Request for Proposal responses Identifies and pursues opportunities to expand business activities within areas of responsibility Plans and controls the expense associated with area of responsibility even if not responsible for overall cost center Establishes working relationships with external parties which support the achievement of business goals Complies with all relevant systems and procedures Provides customer feedback to marketing, customer success, product management and engineering teams Resource Management:
Accurately forecasts and achieves sales targets Identifies and allocates appropriate resources to opportunities Utilizes partner network pro-actively Works collaboratively to acquire additional/specialist resources as required, including legal, finance and marketing Customer Management:
Has established sector-related Decision maker contacts in large accounts Experience with different Enterprise segments. Builds relationships with customers (internal or external) as necessary – previous executive engagement and network is essential to the success of this role Required Skills & Qualifications:
Proven track record dealing with the strategic buyers in the large accounts Bachelor's degree (MBA desirable but not essential) or equivalent work experience Expertise in technology sales, preferably software and management of large accounts Results oriented with multiple years meeting or exceeding quota Sustainable track record of signing strategic and large projects, with long and complex sales cycles Experience working in an International matrixed organisation with the related language skills At least 6 years in solution sales and experience in selling to large accounts with access to the relevant decision makers Experience in the security/IAM/Identity market a plus Experience with different Enterprise segments, a focus on Public Sector, Telco, Utilities or Services is a plus Partner knowledge: Experience in working with partners/SI's to sell with/sell though the solution Trained and experienced in Value Selling and account planning Methodologies. Life at ForgeRock:
We believe in and facilitate a flexible, collaborative work environment. We've grown enormously, but remain true to the innovative, can-do startup values that got us here. Most important of all, we keep hiring talented, smart, fun, and genuinely nice people because that's who we want to succeed with every day. Below are just a few of the great things we have to offer at ForgeRock:

A great team of smart, fun and genuinely nice individuals. Awesome company culture focused around providing a flexible and collaborative work environment Regular office bonding events, from lunches and happy hours to group offsites and hack-days Well-stocked fridges, whether you're hungry or thirsty Competitive benefits and perks We're Mac-friendly! Generous employee referral bonus program Amazing offices across the globe – San Francisco HQ; Vancouver, WA; Austin, TX; Munich, Germany; London & Bristol, UK; Grenoble & Paris, FR; Oslo, NO; Singapore, Australia & counting!