Full-Time

Enterprise Acquisition Account Executive

Defence

Posted on 11/29/2024

Dynatrace

Dynatrace

5,001-10,000 employees

Cloud observability and security platform

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning

Mid, Senior

Maidenhead, UK + 1 more

More locations: United Kingdom

Hybrid role with in-office presence in Maidenhead.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • You show a successful track record in software sales across many business functions within the executive level of a customer.
  • You have sold into the Defence vertical.
  • You can manage sales cycles within complex organizations, while compressing decision cycles.
  • You have outstanding organizational and communication skills (written and oral, negotiation and presentations skills).
  • You are confident in building a diverse territory plan and have familiarity in leveraging a sales ecosystem.
  • You have proven experience in acquiring new business.
  • You thrive in high-velocity situations and can think/act with a sense of urgency.
  • You are a motivated and tenacious self-starter who consistently delivers high performance against quota, driven by VP- and C-level relationships.
  • You know how to build and execute business plans and sales plays.
  • You know how to collaborate and co-sell internally across all supporting resources to maximize your effectiveness and advance the sales process (familiar with MEDDPIC).
  • You are familiar with the observability and modern application market.
Responsibilities
  • Execute on territory plans to deliver maximum revenue potential within a pool of public sector, Defence focused accounts.
  • Collaborative pre-defined SE support based on region.
  • 0-2 customers, 20 prospects.
  • Drive new logo customers, focusing on landing and expanding Dynatrace usage.
  • Consult with Vice President and C-level executives to develop and implement an effective enterprise-wide strategy that maximizes the value delivered by Dynatrace; position Dynatrace relative to the competition.
  • Generate velocity by establishing Dynatrace in new markets through product demonstrations, in-market events and account specific initiatives.
  • Develop a contact network within named accounts and channel partners to ensure Dynatrace can be sold broadly and effectively.
  • Work closely with Dynatrace functional areas such as sales engineering, marketing, legal, finance and other lines of business to develop and execute a solution strategy to meet customer business needs.
  • Ensure your customers’ implementations are wildly successful.

Dynatrace specializes in software intelligence for cloud environments, providing a platform that combines observability and security to help businesses monitor and optimize their digital ecosystems. Its solutions offer complete visibility into IT environments, including application performance, infrastructure, and user experiences. The platform is powered by the Davis AI engine, which automates problem detection and resolution, minimizing manual intervention. Dynatrace operates on a subscription-based model, offering features like application performance monitoring, distributed tracing, and advanced threat protection. The company aims to help businesses simplify cloud complexity, innovate faster, and secure their digital environments.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$23.7M

Headquarters

Waltham, Massachusetts

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

63%

1 year growth

63%

2 year growth

63%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Dynatrace's integration with open standards like OpenTelemetry enhances its compatibility and appeal to a broader range of clients.
  • The company's strong financial backing, evidenced by significant investments from entities like Norges Bank, indicates robust growth potential.
  • The introduction of a Visual Studio Code extension demonstrates Dynatrace's commitment to improving developer experience and fostering innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in cloud observability and security is intense, requiring Dynatrace to continuously innovate to maintain its leadership position.
  • Reliance on a subscription-based model means that economic downturns could impact client renewals and revenue stability.

What makes Dynatrace unique

  • Dynatrace's Davis AI engine automates problem detection and resolution, reducing manual intervention and setting it apart from competitors.
  • The company's unified platform combines observability and security, offering a comprehensive solution for cloud environments.
  • Dynatrace's consistent recognition by Gartner as a leader in observability platforms underscores its market dominance and reliability.

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