Offer summary

Qualifications:

8+ years of enterprise software sales experience, particularly in cloud/SaaS solutions., Proven success in field sales and experience in specialist sales models., Strong skills in business case development, commercial negotiations, and stakeholder management., Bachelor's degree in business or related field, or equivalent experience..

Key responsibilities:

Execute territory strategy and pipeline development across 500+ strategic accounts to meet revenue targets.

Collaborate with account executives and renewal representatives for effective account management.

Lead value-based customer discussions emphasizing long-term SaaS benefits.

Build strategic relationships to facilitate successful cloud transitions and provide market intelligence.

Job description

Veeam, the #1 global market leader in data resilience, believes businesses should control all their data whenever and wherever they need it.

Veeam provides data resilience through data backup, data recovery, data portability, data security, and data intelligence. Based in Seattle, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running.

Veeam's launch of the Veeam Data Cloud (VDC) in early 2024 marked a pivotal moment: combining our industry-leading platform's reliability with the simplicity of a cloud service. As the established leader in Microsoft 365 data protection with over 21 million users protected, VDC for Microsoft 365 has quickly become the fastest-growing solution in Veeam's history. By eliminating infrastructure complexity while delivering enterprise-grade protection, VDC creates a transformative path for Veeam's 450,000+ customers to modernize their data protection strategy. Join us in driving one of Veeam's most strategic initiatives: accelerating customer adoption of the Veeam Data Cloud.

As a Sales Specialist focused on transitioning customers from on-premises Microsoft 365 backup (VB365) to our cloud-native platform (VDC M365), you'll lead crucial conversations that shape the future of data protection. Reporting to the WW On-Prem to Cloud Sales Leader, you'll partner with Solution Engineers and Renewals teams to help customers embrace cloud-native protection and fuel Veeam's continued market leadership.

This quota-carrying role leads customer transformations from on-premises to cloud Microsoft 365 backup across 500 strategic accounts. Working alongside dedicated Solution Engineers and Renewals teams, you'll drive commercial wins by demonstrating the compelling business value of our cloud-native platform.

Key responsibilities

Execute on territory strategy and pipeline development across 500+ strategic accounts to achieve quarterly revenue targets
Collaborate on a daily business with his/her territory’s AEs and Renewal reps to ensure great account-level partnering; Ensure top deals are on-track with the right Field + Specialist pursuit team engaged
Provide weekly product-specific forecast updates for his/her territory
Prepare and lead value-based customer discussions focused on long-term benefits of SaaS over short-term transition costs
Design and negotiate commercial proposals that align with customer needs while maximizing adoption and revenue impact
Build and maintain strategic relationships across customer organizations to drive successful cloud transitions
Identify priority accounts and opportunities in which to involve and partner with Solution Engineers to deliver compelling technical and business value messaging
Provide market intelligence and customer feedback identify repeatable sales tactics that increase win rates and help build a “win formula”
Master our competitive positioning, market trends, and pricing strategies to win strategic deals

Qualifications

8+ years of enterprise software sales experience, with proven success in cloud/SaaS solutions
Track record of success in and career growth in field sales, with experience working effectively in specialist sales models preferred
Proven capability in Enterprise software sales and SaaS business models, and ideally in the data protection, data management or M365
Exceptional skills in business case development, commercial negotiations, and stakeholder management
Bachelor's degree in business or related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong team player / coach mentality – expect to be personally engaged in opportunities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to travel up to 30% of time

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
Medical, dental, and vision benefits that start on day one
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage
Family planning support benefits, along with 100% paid maternity and parental leave
401k match
Veeam Care Days – additional 24 hours for your volunteering activities
Professional training and education, including courses and workshops, internal meetups, and unlimited access to our online learning platforms (Percipio, Athena, O’Reilly) and mentoring through our MentorLab program.

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The salary range posted is On Target Earnings (OTE), which is inclusive of base and variable pay. When making an offer of employment, Veeam will take into consideration the candidate’s expectations, experience, education, scope of responsibility for the role, and the current market demands.

United States of America Pay Range

$184,900—$264,100 USD

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.

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