NetApp

Senior Client Executive – Enterprise Majors

NetApp

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: MinnesotaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $306,000 - $396,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Manage and grow a focused portfolio of strategic enterprise accounts with an annual quota of $10M+
  • Develop and execute comprehensive account strategies that align NetApp solutions to customer business outcomes, modernization initiatives, and long-term IT roadmaps
  • Build and maintain C-level and executive relationships across IT, lines of business, procurement, and finance
  • Navigate complex, multi-stakeholder buying centers and orchestrate enterprise-level sales cycles spanning 6-18+ months
  • Drive both expansion within existing customer relationships and acquisition of new strategic opportunities within assigned accounts
  • Apply strong MEDDICC discipline to qualify opportunities, manage pipeline health, and deliver accurate forecasts
  • Partner closely with your dedicated Solutions Engineer to develop technical strategies, deliver executive-level presentations, and position differentiated value
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Cloud, Services, Customer Success, Finance, and Legal to drive deal execution and customer outcomes
  • Lead quarterly business reviews (QBRs) and strategic planning sessions with customers and internal stakeholders
  • Negotiate complex contracts, including enterprise agreements, total contract value discussions, and multi-year commitments
  • Actively engage channel partners where appropriate to extend reach and deliver customer value
  • Maintain deep understanding of customer industries, competitive landscape, and data infrastructure trends to position NetApp as a strategic partner

Requirements

  • 8+ years of enterprise technology sales experience as an account executive or sales representative, with a proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding $8M+ annual quotas
  • Required: Experience selling storage technologies and/or storage-adjacent solutions such as virtualization, data protection, backup/recovery, SAN/NAS, hybrid cloud infrastructure, or converged infrastructure, with a strong understanding of how data infrastructure components interconnect
  • Required: Must love to win and sell, this is a team of high achievers.
  • Background selling enterprise infrastructure, data management, cloud, or hybrid cloud technologies
  • Experience selling into data-intensive and/or regulated industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, or automotive
  • Demonstrated success managing large, complex deals with total contract values of $2M+ and sales cycles of 6+ months
  • Proven ability to build and maintain C-level and executive relationships within large enterprise organizations
  • Strong experience with MEDDICC (or equivalent) sales methodology and disciplined pipeline management
  • Experience navigating enterprise procurement processes, complex negotiations, and multi-stakeholder decision-making
  • Ability to think strategically about account growth, whitespace identification, and long-term customer partnerships
  • Strong business acumen and executive presence, with the ability to facilitate strategic business conversations beyond technology
  • Collaborative mindset with experience working across extended account teams and cross-functional partners
  • Self-motivated, accountable, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy in managing a concentrated set of strategic accounts.
Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement or Pension Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • various Leave options
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • restricted stocks (RSU’s)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
enterprise technology salesstorage technologiesvirtualizationdata protectionbackup/recoverySANNAShybrid cloud infrastructureconverged infrastructureMEDDICC
Soft Skills
relationship buildingstrategic thinkingbusiness acumenexecutive presencecollaborationself-motivationaccountabilitynegotiationteamworkcommunication