Account Executive – Telecommunications

Requisition Number: 215173

External Description:

Account Executive – Telecommunications Industry

Location: Toronto, Canada - Remote

With all the investments made in analytics, it’s time to stop buying into partial solutions that overpromise and underdeliver. It’s time to invest in answers. Only Teradata leverages all of the data, all of the time, so that customers can analyze anything, deploy anywhere, and deliver analytics that matter most to them. And we do it at scale, on-premises, in the Cloud, or anywhere in between.

We call this Pervasive Data Intelligence. It’s the answer to the complexity, cost, and inadequacy of today’s analytics. And it's the way Teradata transforms how businesses work and people live through the power of data throughout the world. Join us and help create the era of Pervasive Data Intelligence.

Are you passionate about making companies smarter? Teradata provides end-to-end solutions and services in big data, analytics and data warehousing enabling companies to become a data-driven business. We are looking for people who share our vision to join our team of more than 10,000 associates around the globe.

Job Summary:

The Account Executive is responsible for end-to-end strategic account management to drive the profitable sales of Teradata solution portfolio products into targeted accounts in the Manufacturing Industry. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Develops and maintains strategy for overall engagement with client to close deals and drive ARR growth 
Identify and understand needs of clients and plan/engage the internal resources to strategically position Teradata solutions to match client needs
Regularly runs meetings with account team to discuss and align around account strategy and future sales opportunities 
Capitalize on broad industry knowledge and contacts to uncover new business opportunities and position Teradata solutions
Develop new business opportunities and close new account business aligned with Teradata sales strategy
Effectively advise and influence customers through consultative selling techniques
Understands client’s key business initiatives, key problems, and competitive environment and recognizes and can articulate how Teradata solutions could be applied 
Rely on excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to initiate and maintain C-suite and executive level relationships
Knowledgeable of Teradata solutions and services

Skills & Attributes:

A successful candidate should be driven, creative, a self-starter and strategic thinker.
Must possess the ability to lead, advise and advocate for customers.
Demonstrate account management discipline
Strong executive presence
Ideal candidate would have intimate knowledge/experience that directly resonates with assigned accounts, especially in Telecommunications

Basic Qualifications:

5+ years’ experience selling software & services specifically in the analytics and data management space
Demonstrated success in sales. 75%+ success record for making sales goals
Demonstrated success developing new account opportunities to C-Level executives
Preferred Qualifications 

Bachelors Degree (required) Masters is preferred.
Previous experience selling Analytics, Big Data, and Data Warehousing solutions

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City: Toronto

State: Ontario

Community / Marketing Title: Account Executive – Telecommunications

Job Category: Sales

Company Profile:

Our Company

At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That’s why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers—and our customers’ customers—to make better, more confident decisions. The world’s top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.

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