
Regional Sales Director – Cloud & Data Services Sales
Pure Storage
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $189,000 - $302,500 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop and lead strategies to drive adoption and revenue growth for Portworx across the Western and APJ Regions, aligned with multi-year business objectives.
- Build, coach, and empower a diverse and inclusive sales team focused on sustainable, scalable success.
- Partner with Marketing and Customer Experience to build a thriving customer ecosystem that drives advocacy and engagement.
- Lead a rigorous, value-based sales process optimised for SaaS and cloud-native software solutions.
- Collaborate across Everpure and the Cloud and Data Services team to ensure strategic alignment and transparent communication with key stakeholders across the Portworx and Everpure Cloud offerings.
- Engage directly with customers, partners, and routes to market to strengthen relationships and uncover new opportunities.
- Participate in and drive leadership in sales meetings, customer & partner meetings, and industry events by being field first and in person, particularly in the Western Region. APJ is largely remote in nature and requires flexible time zone support.
- Drive differentiation for Portworx by developing and executing integrated go-to-market plans and staying ahead of competitive trends.
- Lead operational excellence initiatives, including sales enablement, process improvement, and readiness programs.
- Define and track success metrics across pipeline generation, communications, and marketing activities.
- Lead by example living the Pure Values: Persistence, Creativity, Teamwork, Ownership and Customer-first.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading high-growth software sales teams, ideally in SaaS or cloud-native technology environments.
- A strong track record of building and executing territory and go-to-market strategies that scale over time.
- Experience in first line leadership roles: Managing ICs and establishing operational best practices.
- Deep understanding of the cloud-native and Kubernetes ecosystem, DevOps, open-source software, and application modernisation.
- Data-driven leadership mindset, with working knowledge of tools such as Salesforce (SFDC) and Clari.
- Strong program management and communication skills, with the ability to align teams and measure impact.
- Experience managing partners, vendors, and cross-functional initiatives.
- A collaborative, inclusive leadership style with excellent influencing and decision-making abilities.
- A passion for customer success, innovation, and building high-performing teams.
Benefits
- Flexible time off
- Wellness resources
- Company-sponsored team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SaaScloud-native technologyKubernetesDevOpsopen-source softwareapplication modernisationterritory strategiesgo-to-market strategiessales enablementprocess improvement
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationinfluencingdecision-makingcustomer successinnovationteamworkpersistencecreativity