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Sr. Account Executive (M/F/D)

Req id:  38847

Virtual, DE

OPENTEXT

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

OpenText Devops Cloud includes our Application Delivery and Management (ADM) portfolio which is a comprehensive suite of solutions and services designed to manage and operate the entire application development lifecycle. It empowers organizations to accelerate time-to-market, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience. The solutions cover project & requirements management, application lifecycle management, quality assurance, test automation and performance testing. With the latest ValueEdge solution OpenText ADM integrates these capabilities into a unified value stream management platform.

By leveraging OpenText ADM, organizations can optimize resource allocation, improve collaboration among cross-functional teams, and effectively plan, build, test, and deploy software, enabling them to stay competitive in today's fast-paced and evolving digital landscape.

 

YOUR IMPACT
As a Sr Account Executive for our DevOps Cloud portfolio, you will be responsible for leading pursuits in focused territories. You will be driving campaigns to build the pipeline, use specialized knowledge and skills to prospect, qualify, negotiate and close opportunities. For this opportunity, you will be responsible for a defined set of customers in Germany. 

 

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS

  • Direct (software) sales experience 
  • Experience in selling Application delivery management (ADM), DevOps, Hybrid IT solutions is a bonus
  • Works closely with the extended sales team with PreSales, Professional Services and Customer Success Management in building an effective Opportunity and Close plans  

 
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Native or equivalent business fluency German speaking and be able to express yourself well verbally and written in English
  • Considered to master in knowledge of products, solution or service offerings as well as competitor's offerings to be able to sell large, complex solutions
  • Demonstrates leadership and initiative in successfully driving specialty sales in accounts - prospecting, negotiating and closing deals.
  • In-depth knowledge of client's business, organizational structure, business processes and financial structure
  • Invest time working with and leveraging external partners to deliver or influence the sale. Use managent (up to C-level) engagement skills to offer value-add solutions to the client
  • Utilizes CRM (SalesForce) system as an expert and accurately forecasts business


 

 

ONE LAST THING:

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. 

 

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.


Roles requiring a significant amount of trust may require criminal history verification. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor for more information if you have any questions. 

OpenText does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract and a signed search assignment between Open Text and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.


OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY 
We believe that our values are the compass that steers us in the right direction and helps us stay true to our mission. These values will not only guide our everyday decisions but also influence our strategic direction and the way we work. They reflect who we are as individuals and as a collective force, uniting us in our shared purpose. 

CREATE THE FUTURE 
We create economic growth that is inclusive and sustainable. 

BE DESERVING OF TRUST 
The world’s most trusted companies trust OpenText, and we demonstrate this in our actions as individuals, as a company, and as technology. 

WE, NOT I 
We build global communities of purpose and challenge by supporting each other to exceed expectations and solve complex problems. 

RAISE THE BAR 
We set high standards and exceptions, to learn, to be better. 

OWN THE OUTCOME 
We tap into our creativity to deliver incredible experiences for customers, to ourselves, and for our planet. 

We believe a workplace should be human above all else. We ask excellence of our employees and reward it by creating an environment that is welcoming, challenging and that encourages real growth and development, not empty platitudes, or trinkets.” - Mark Barrenechea, CEO & CTO

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