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Major Account Manager - Conglomerates

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Experience in account management and client relations
  • Strong presentation skills with a track record of selling to C-level executives
  • Understanding of cybersecurity industry trends and product suites
  • Ability to develop and maintain detailed account profiles

Responsibilities

  • Grow territory by delivering above quota sales performance
  • Identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within target accounts
  • Facilitate communication on strategic and tactical issues with clients and partners
  • Lead coordinating account strategy for sales support teams

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building

About the company

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Palo Alto Networks

Cybersecurity

Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, is shaping the cloud-centric future with technology that is transforming the way people and organizations operate. Our mission is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. We help address the world's greatest security challenges with continuous innovation that seizes the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration. By delivering an integrated platform and empowering a growing ecosystem of partners, we are at the forefront of protecting tens of thousands of organizations across clouds, networks, and mobile devices. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. For more information, visit www.paloaltonetworks.com.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryCybersecurity
Company size10001

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Job description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

This role is remote, but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across geographies to solve big problems, stay close to our customers, and grow together. You will be part of a culture that values trust, accountability, and shared success where your work truly matters.

Job Summary

Your Career

Working together with a Solutions Consultant,, you will be responsible for growing your territory. You are the primary point-of-contact for India’s one of the largest conglomerate group and are accountable for delivering above quota sales performance in your region. You are motivated by a hunger to solve critically difficult challenges that face our clients. You develop trusted relationships at a high, executive level, focusing on the strategic nature of the partnership. This means that you have a concrete understanding of our product suites, and are able to help identify areas that can be resolved by Palo Alto Networks solutions.


You will lead to identifying and signing appropriate channel partners as well as training them on our solutions. Additionally, your credibility will guide your customers in their search to transition to a more secure online environment. You feel empowered by our product offerings - and love a technical challenge.


Your Impact

⦁ You will specifically be responsible for  managing a strategic Conglomerate group

⦁ Employing world-class account management skills to identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within the target accounts

⦁ Be a highly competent presenter, with a proven track record in selling to C level executives

⦁ Develop and maintain detailed account profiles including organisational charts for all accounts to be reviewed by management on a quarterly basis

⦁ Facilitate communication on strategic and tactical issues facing our clients and partners

⦁ Maintain continuity and up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technical developments, and governmental regulations that affect target markets

⦁ Develop market strategies and goals for each product and service; understand the strategies, goals, and objectives of accounts

⦁ Lead coordinating account strategy and tactics for sales support team (inside sales, systems engineering, sales management)

⦁ Take full responsibility for accurate sales forecasting by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of sales cycles from initial contact through the procurement process

⦁ Extensive domestic travel and possible International travel as necessary

Qualifications

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at  accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 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 other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

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