Job description
Senior Principal Account Executive (Territory: Italy and Iberia)
Looking for an innovative, high-growth, multi-award-winning company in one of the hottest segments of the security market? Look no further than Veracode!
Veracode is a global leader in Application Risk Management for the AI era. Powered by trillions of lines of code scans and a proprietary AI-generated remediation engine, the Veracode platform is trusted by organizations worldwide to build and maintain secure software from code creation to cloud deployment.
Learn more at www.veracode.com , on the Veracode blog , and on LinkedIn and Twitter .
As a Senior Principal Account Executive, you will be responsible for leading large-scale, strategic sales engagements within the enterprise market. This role requires deep cybersecurity domain expertise, executive presence, and a proven ability to land and expand complex accounts. You will work cross-functionally to drive customer success, close high-value deals, and serve as a trusted security advisor to CISOs and technology leaders.
What you will be responsible for:
- Create and execute a strategic territory plan to attract and close business leveraging cross-functional relationships with business development and marketing as well as regional partners and system integrators
- Accurately forecast and deliver a predictable sales cycle, and understand and engage with upper management to move deals through complex sales cycles
- Challenge, consult with and inspire our prospects to think differently, beyond immediate needs, to engage in a value-based sales motion from initial discovery through proof of concept to purchase order
- Participate in industry-leading events attended by innovative cutting-edge vendors and thought leaders
- Continuous sales training and learning opportunities to further elevate your career
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- 12+ years experience selling technical B2B SaaS solutions to large enterprise customers
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships, sell to executives and lead cross-functionally
- Strong skills in understanding customer needs and aligning solutions
- Ability to communicate effectively and build trust at the executive level
- Proficient in Italian (required), preferred Spanish and/or Portuguese
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