Full-Time

Sr. Strategic Account Executive

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Cohesity

Cohesity

1,001-5,000 employees

Data management solutions for enterprises

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$111.6k - $139.5kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission + Equity Grants

Senior, Expert

Minnesota, USA

Candidates must live in the Minnesota region.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • 7+ years of proven success in a customer-facing sales role proposing enterprise solutions at all levels of a customer organization.
  • 5 years of demonstrated ability selling into Enterprise accounts in the region.
  • Experience in engaging with customers and technology partners.
  • Comfortable working with multiple decision-makers to drive proposals.
  • Very comfortable presenter of technical and business material to both small and large groups.
  • Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated and a self-starter, comfortable working remotely and autonomously.
  • Ability to travel with the needs of the role.
Responsibilities
  • Drive satisfied customers while maintaining an accurate forecast and working with many channel partners.
  • Develop and lead sales pipeline to move a large number of strategic transactions through the sales process.
  • Generating revenue and working closely with a network of Channel Partners to successfully sell the Cohesity solution.
  • Prospecting: a consistent record of penetrating accounts, reaching decision-makers, and closing business.
  • Define and complete sales plans for the assigned territory to meet and exceed quota through prospecting, qualifying, leading, and closing sales opportunities.
  • Building a case and establish value: develop and present proposals to customers with information that demonstrates the ability of the Cohesity hyper-converged infrastructure solution to meet the customers’ business objectives.
  • Drive account strategies and coordinate team selling efforts with partners to close business quarterly and annually.

Cohesity specializes in data management solutions for data centers and cloud environments. Their main products, the Cohesity DataPlatform and Cohesity DataProtect, help businesses manage, protect, and analyze their data by consolidating tasks like backup, recovery, and storage into one platform. This simplification reduces complexity and operational costs, making it easier for companies to handle large amounts of data. Cohesity primarily serves medium to large enterprises across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and technology. Unlike many competitors, Cohesity focuses on streamlining data management processes, which allows clients to gain better insights and efficiency from their data. The company's goal is to enhance how businesses manage their data, making it more accessible and manageable.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$642M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cohesity's revenue grew 26% last fiscal year, reaching $549 million.
  • Named AWS Global Storage Partner of the Year in 2024, enhancing credibility.
  • Acquisition of Veritas Technologies expected to value the combined entity at $7 billion.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from startups like Eon could challenge Cohesity's market position.
  • Pending regulatory approval for Veritas acquisition may delay strategic goals.

What makes Cohesity unique

  • Cohesity offers hyper-converged secondary storage solutions for backups, file services, and analytics.
  • Recognized as a 'Visionary' in 2019 by Gartner for data center backup solutions.
  • Cohesity consolidates data management tasks into a single, streamlined platform.

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Benefits

Health & Wellness - Managing emotional and physical health are key to living happier lives. Cohesity employees enjoy access to exercise and meditation apps, e-Learning resources, Scribd, and more.

Parental Leave - Cohesity offers salary continuation in coordination with other benefits up to 20 weeks for maternity leaves. Up to four weeks of child bonding leave is offered to non-birth parents.

Personal Time - Our unlimited PTO policy ensures that you have work-life wellbeing and flexibility when you need it.

Financial - Cohesity offers a competitive salary, pay-for-performance bonus plan, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, commuter checks, and more.