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Strategic Account Manager

IBM, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Introduction At IBM Global Sales, we bring together innovation, collaboration, and expertise to help clients solve their most complex business challenges. Working across industries and geographies, you’ll partner with colleagues, clients, and partners to co‑create solutions that drive digital transformation and lasting impact. Success in Global Sales is built on curiosity, empathy, and collaboration. You’ll connect technical understanding with strong people skills, building trusted relationships and shaping solutions that improve business and society. With world‑class onboarding, continuous learning, and a supportive culture, IBM offers the tools and opportunities to grow your career. Join us and be part of a global team that’s passionate about driving innovation and making a difference.

Your Role And Responsibilities

Engage new and existing strategic enterprise accounts to demonstrate how they can be more successful with our technology portfolio

Proactively and efficiently lead resources with dedicated teams, virtual teams, partners, and executive staff around sales opportunities to ensure successful outcomes

Lead sophisticated enterprise sales campaigns with multiple prospect engagement points in Development, IT Operations, and Security Operations

Align the overall HashiCorp solution to the customer’s business needs, challenges, and technical requirements

Execute solution and value selling to existing customer base and new prospects

Articulate and evangelize the vision and positioning of both the company and products

Build a healthy pipeline of revenue and new logos for your target accounts

Accurately forecast business on a weekly cadence

Accurately qualify opportunities based on MEDDPICC

Effectively connect with management, legal and deal desk to ensure proper execution of documents and correct process and follow instructions or recommendations set by these teams and company management

Preferred Education Bachelor’s Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

Experience in Security, Open Source software business models, proficiency in Cloud and Infrastructure software is a minimum requirement

Extensive strategic sales and strategic customer development experience with a track record of closing enterprise deals

Excellent operational discipline, crafting and completing quarterly and annual business plans and forecasting.

Strong executive presence, interpersonal skills, and credibility

Experience working for a high growth company where critical thinking and problem solving were required on a daily basis to help contribute to significant business decisions

Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding assigned annual/quarterly goals and targets

Outstanding Salesforce and Clari hygiene along with proficiency using Gong, Outreach, Slack, and Tableau

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