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Workiva is the cloud development company behind Wdesk, a leading enterprise collaboration and work management platform used by thousands of organizations around

Senior Account Executive – Corporate Financial Services

Location

Connecticut + 3 moreAll locations: Connecticut | New Jersey | New York | Massachusetts

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$212K - $344K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree6 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Account Executive – Corporate Financial Services

Workiva

• Actively seek out sales opportunities in collaboration with peer Sales teams, Inside Sales, and Partnerships to generate qualified sales pipeline • Partner with the Solutions Consulting Team to utilize information gathered during the needs analysis phase to deliver a compelling demonstration of the Workiva platform • Skillfully address customer objections - removing obstacles - and finding solutions to various client challenges • Lead the sales process naturally - guiding it to a close by effectively showcasing Workiva's value proposition • Regularly and promptly update customer relationship management tools to report customer contacts • Provide consistent and accurate forward-looking information through pipeline analysis to forecast sales • Develop and execute a sales strategy with purposeful action to secure the sale • Rally internal support to pursue an account and optimize internal resources • Prioritize selling activities and ensure timely follow-through • Maintain a strong understanding of Workiva products through a commitment to ongoing training and a growth mindset • Share knowledge, successes, lessons learned and best practices with peers across teams

Job Requirements

  • 6+ years sales experience in a related role selling to Executive-level buyers - enterprise technology, Software as a Service (SaaS) or similar complex solution sales
  • Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience
  • Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model
  • Experience selling to Investment Customers
  • Experience selling to customers in the Insurance vertical and familiarity with NAIC, insurance statutory reporting, etc.
  • Experience selling to the office of the CFO
  • Ability to demonstrate complex software applications
  • Demonstrated experience navigating and delivering sales success across enterprise organizations
  • Strong business acumen and ability to understand complex business challenges
  • Executive presence; ability to communicate at the most senior level
  • Ability to identify and understand the power of influencers versus buyers and how to navigate the nuances of each during the sales cycle
  • Ability to manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously
  • Ability to negotiate pricing with a focus on retaining value
  • Capability for achieving (and exceeding) sales quota targets

Benefits

  • Eligible for commission based on sales performance
  • Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
  • 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package

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