Rocket Software

Rocket Software

Senior Account Executive

United States, Remote · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$98k-$132kDetected 84 days ago
BigQuerySnowflakeRedshiftDatabricksMachine LearningData AnalysisSalesforceCRMSalesAccount ManagementNegotiationForecastingCustomer SuccessLeadershipCollaboration

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Lottery odds (Level II)66
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About the role

  • The Senior Account Executive (Vertica) is a quota-carrying enterprise sales professional responsible for owning and driving revenue growth within an assigned territory and/or set of strategic accounts.
  • This role focuses on selling Rocket Software's Vertica analytics platform, enabling customers to modernize their data infrastructure and accelerate data analytics, data warehousing, and AI-driven initiatives.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, translating Vertica's technical capabilities (performance, scalability, cost efficiency) into measurable business value

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver against revenue targets for an assigned territory and/or strategic account set
  • Develop and execute territory and account strategies to drive pipeline generation and revenue growth
  • Lead end-to-end enterprise sales cycles, from early opportunity shaping through negotiation and close
  • Build and maintain relationships with C-suite and senior stakeholders (CDO, CTO, CIO, VP Data), positioning Vertica as a strategic solution for data-driven transformation
  • Collaborate with Pre-Sales Engineers to lead technical evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and solution positioning
  • Drive competitive sales strategies, effectively positioning Vertica against alternative solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift, Teradata)
  • Lead cross-functional deal teams, including Marketing, Product, and Customer Success, to progress and close opportunities
  • Maintain accurate pipeline and forecast management in Salesforce, demonstrating strong forecasting discipline and deal inspection rigor

Requirements

  • 5-8+ years of enterprise software sales experience with a consistent track record of meeting or exceeding quota

Skills

  • Leadership and skills training opportunities

Compensation

  • Annual salary range for this position is between $97,500.00 - $131,625.00 gross before taxes.

Benefits

  • Diversity, Inclusion & Equity
  • Being a Rocketeer means you are part of our movement to continually drive inclusivity, diversity and equity in our workforce.
  • Health and Wellness coverage options for Rocketeers and dependents
  • Fidelity 401(k) and Roth Retirement Savings with matching contributions
  • Leverage and develop partner and channel relationships (GSIs, VARs) to accelerate pipeline and expand market coverage

Company info

  • It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, contributing to long-term account growth and referenceable customers
  • 50% of your time in the field working at tradeshows and meeting with customers/clients
  • At Rocket we are committed to an inclusive workplace environment, where every Rocketeer can thrive by bringing their full selves to work.
  • This position is eligible for commissions in accordance with the terms of the company's plan

Visa & Work Authorization

  • is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status

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