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Client Director

Midwest, Hclsoftware

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Actian

Actian

201-500 employees

Data management and analytics solutions provider

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree with 7+ years Enterprise Software Sales experience
  • Proven success in closing complex deals & technical understanding of Enterprise Software opportunities
  • Proven ability to manage CXO relationships with Top Enterprise Software Customer Accounts
  • Proven ability to work across culturally diverse teams to solve partner and customer issues
  • Strong communication and presentation skills & good understanding of HCL Software business models
  • Deep understanding of Software Licensing business/sales model
  • Experience driving direct as well as partner led sales engagements
  • Strong partnering, collaboration, and negotiation skills
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for achieving Software New License, Software Renewals and Software Services Target
  • Establish and grow deep trusted relationships with C-suite stakeholders who are decision-makers and influencers of buying decisions affecting our software products, at the target accounts.
  • Understand and anticipate the stakeholders’ business problems and position our software products as solutions to those problems in a way that demonstrates business value to the client.
  • Identify and construct multi-year and multi-product deals that deliver strategic business value to the client.
  • Execute to achieve Partner Sales KPIs for revenue and scorecard metrics.
  • Proactively monitor progress against business objectives; identify, manage, and escalate (when needed) any roadblocks, conflicts, demand spike, gap/need in portfolio or compete threats.
  • Monitor market landscape and apply intelligence to influence the strategy in business planning decisions.
  • Effectively engaging and building collaborative cross-functional relationships with HCL SW - Product Sales Specialist team, Technical Advisors, Customer Success Managers, Legal, and HCL Senior Executives as required

Actian focuses on transforming large amounts of data into useful business insights for a wide range of clients, from small businesses to large enterprises. The company provides various tools and platforms for data management and analytics, including Actian Avalanche, a hybrid cloud data warehouse, Actian DataCloud for data integration, and Actian X for operational analytics. They also offer specialized databases like Actian Vector for high-performance analytics and Actian Zen for embedded and IoT applications. Actian's business model includes selling software licenses, cloud service subscriptions, and professional consulting services. Their goal is to help organizations connect to and analyze data quickly, enabling better decision-making and improved customer satisfaction.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$84.5M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Actian's recognition as a Top Workplace and its Culture Excellence Awards highlight a positive and supportive work environment.
  • The launch of Actian Zen 16.0 and the Gen AI Data Readiness Checklist demonstrate the company's commitment to innovation and staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Actian's diverse product portfolio and ability to cater to both small businesses and large enterprises provide ample opportunities for career growth and development.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in data management and analytics is intense, with major players like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure posing significant challenges.
  • Frequent leadership changes, such as the recent appointments of a new COO and CMO, could lead to strategic shifts and potential instability.

What makes Actian unique

  • Actian offers a comprehensive suite of data management and analytics tools, including specialized databases like Actian Vector and Actian Zen, which cater to high-performance and IoT applications respectively.
  • Their hybrid cloud data warehouse, Actian Avalanche, provides flexibility and scalability, distinguishing it from competitors who may only offer on-premises or cloud-only solutions.
  • Actian's focus on real-time data integration and analytics enables clients to derive actionable insights quickly, a critical advantage in today's fast-paced business environment.

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