QualificationsDatabasesAccount managementB2B salesB2BBachelor’s degree
Preferred qualifications:
20 years of experience selling Infrastructure Software, databases, analytic tools, or applications software, with a track record in exceeding business goals.
Experience working with and managing partners in complex implementation projects.
Experience of success with large complex commercial and legal facilitations, and working with Procurement, Legal, and Business teams.
Industry knowledge specific to the prospects/customers being covered.
Ability to influence decisions at the executive level.
Ability to work with Sales Engineers and Customer Technical leads to inventory existing software estate, define migration plans, and build business cases for migrations.
About the job
The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what’s next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are engineered for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.
As a Key Account Executive, you will serve as the executive presenting to the most strategic enterprises. You will leverage existing relationships with CEOs and C-level executives, develop relationships with business unit leaders to understand their unique company challenges, and influence their perspective of Google solutions. In this role, you will wield the innovative power of our products and solutions to make organizations more productive, collaborative, and mobile.
Google Cloud accelerates organizations’ ability to digitally transform their business with the best infrastructure, platform, industry solutions and expertise. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology – all on the cleanest cloud in the industry. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
Responsibilities
Build and strengthen executive relationships with a strategic customer base to help influence their long-term technology and business decisions, add value, and be viewed as a trusted advisor by bringing compelling insights and ideas with follow through execution.
Lead and manage the entire business cycle (i.e., presenting multi-year agreements to CEO and C-level executives), discuss terms, and manage associated legal and business risks.
Lead detailed account strategy in generating and developing business growth opportunities, work cross-functionally with multiple lines of business, including Google Partners maximizing business impact, and opening up opportunities with large enterprise customers.
Run and manage a global account(s) with multiple opportunities across different functions, with forecast and budgetary accuracy, serving as the primary customer contact for all adoption-related activities.
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