LaunchDarkly

Enterprise account executive in DevOps

In short

This Senior Enterprise Account Executive role at LaunchDarkly involves owning and expanding relationships with large enterprise accounts, driving outbound pipeline, and selling a DevOps SaaS product to VP/C-Suite stakeholders at Fortune 500 companies. It's an office-based role in London requiring 7+ years of enterprise closing sales experience, a track record of exceeding quota, and either DevOps sales experience or strong technical understanding of SDLC and developer workflows. Travel of 25-50% is expected.

Description
As a Senior Enterprise Account Executive, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing and expanding relationships with large enterprise accounts within your designated territory. You should possess exceptional business acumen, a customer-centric approach, and the self-motivation to thrive with minimal supervision. Moreover, you must be adaptable and proficient in wearing multiple hats as you take on this crucial responsibility. We have full confidence in your ability to make the right decisions and drive results autonomously.
Responsibilities
•Ownership of Large Enterprise Accounts: You will be the primary point of contact and relationship owner for large enterprise accounts within your territory.
•Territory and Account Planning: Develop comprehensive territory and account plans, proactively drive outbound pipeline generation independently, and collaborate effectively with Business Development Representatives.
•Ensure Successful Adoption: Ensure the seamless adoption of LaunchDarkly within these large enterprises through robust account management. Coordinate closely with pre-and-post sales engineering, customer success, and support teams to guarantee client satisfaction.
•Elevate LaunchDarkly's Visibility: Increase LaunchDarkly's visibility and communicate our value proposition effectively to Vice Presidents and C-Suite executives within these large enterprises.
•Collaboration with Solutions Engineers: Work closely with your solutions engineer counterpart to deliver both business and technical value to prospects and customers.
•Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, including product support, developer relations, marketing, and revenue operations, to align our offerings with customer business needs effectively.
Requirements
•Entrepreneurial and Self-Motivated: You are driven and proactive, taking ownership of your role and responsibilities.
•Passion for Learning and Growth: You are enthusiastic about continuous learning and personal development at LaunchDarkly.
•Intellectual Curiosity and Ambition: You have a hunger for knowledge and strive for ambitious goals.
•Excellent Communication: Your written and spoken communication skills are outstanding.
•Highly Organized & Autonomous: You are capable of efficiently managing your workload and thrive in an environment that encourages autonomy.
•Adaptability: You excel in a fast-paced and dynamic organizational setting.
•7+ years of Enterprise (closing) Sales Experience.
•Experience selling DevOps products or a strong technical understanding of SDLC, developer workflows and pain points, with the ability to communicate how solutions address these challenges.
•A demonstrable track record of consistently meeting or exceeding quota expectations.
•Expertise to navigate consultative sales cycles with Executive-level stakeholders at Fortune 500 companies.
•Experience implementing and succeeding with a Land & Expand SaaS Sales strategy, effectively expanding business within large enterprise accounts.
Nice to have
•Recent experience working for an emerging technology software company.
•Familiarity with and experience using the MEDDPIC sales methodology.
Conditions
•Travel: expected range of 25% to 50% as needed.

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