Strategic Account Executive, Pindrop
Canada
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Security, identity & intelligence software solutions
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Security, identity & intelligence software solutions
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
+ Equity
201-500 employees
Company mission
Pindrop's mission is to provide real-time security, identity, and trust on every voice interaction.
Role
Who you are
- You are a self-driven and motivated individual with a goal setting frame of mind
- You are an exceptional communicator
- You are resilient in the face of challenges, change, and ambiguity
- You are optimistic and believe that you can make a problem into a solution
- You are resourceful, excited to uncover innovative solutions and teach yourself something new when needed
- You take accountability, do the things you say you’ll do, under-promise and over-deliver
- You are nimble and adaptable when priorities change and continue to see the “forest through the trees”
- 8+ years experience in strategic sales
- Proven record of successful selling, business development, executive level influence, negotiation, and exceptional communication and presence
- Success closing license sales deals of 7 figures or more and experience with Complex contract management,
- Extensive experience in Account Management, growing existing business, and nurturing relationships
- Experience selling a complex product to executive buyers
- Ability to qualify a prospects need and/or challenge that can be solved by implementing our product given their budget, timeline, and authority
- Must be able to self-prospect to build qualified pipeline and also work collaboratively with a BDR
- Strong acumen in technology and ability to articulate solution value proposition
- Ability to manage multiple opportunities to meet deadlines, setting direction for and ensuring the success of all sales and customer interactions
- Ability to work closely and cross functionally with engineering, marketing and product management as well as experience working with partners and alliances, and other internal stakeholders
- Must possess the appropriate level of math and analytical skill required to construct a financial business case
What the job involves
- Reporting directly to the Director of Strategic Sales, the Strategic Sales Executive will be the primary pursuer of relationships and closer of deals within a territory based on your geographic state
- The Strategic Sales Executive is responsible for developing and executing on both strategic and tactical sales plans
- As a vital member of the US Sales Team, this person is responsible for finding and closing new business within a set of named accounts as well as expanding existing accounts and cultivating relationships
- Meeting or exceeding assigned sales quotas and objectives
- Generate and grow new license revenue in assigned accounts and territory
- Manage existing relationships and grow them
- Utilize solution-selling and value-added, ROI-driven methodologies to sell enterprise fraud risk and authentication solutions
- Develop and maintain sales plans and strategies to deliver annual sales targets
- Formulating and executing strategic and tactical plans
- Execute each sales activity in accordance with Pindrop’s sales process which includes opportunity identification and qualification, solution proof of concept, development of business case and ROI, pricing and license development, negotiation, and contract signing process
- Working with Pindrop sales engineers and analytical teams to oversee proof of concepts and construct results presentations
- Disciplined and accurate forecasting and reporting of opportunities and all sales activities within Salesforce
- Acquire and integrate industry and market knowledge related to the competitive landscape, emerging fraud risk trends, and technologies in order to successfully sell
- Ability to present the full solution and conduct product demonstrations to customers
- First 30 Days:
- Complete onboarding and attend New Employee Orientation sessions with other new Pindroppers
- Review account list with your manager
- Become familiar with Pindrop’s key value propositions
- Market Overview
- Overview and familiarity with the Pindrop Sales Process
- First 60 Days:
- Understand a Day in the Life of the Contact Center
- Understand the high-level workings of Call Flows
- Get to know your key contacts across multiple departments
- Present the IVR pitch to your manager and team
- Develop at least three new qualified leads
- First 90 Days:
- Develop a forecast for 1H of 2024 and 2H of 2024
- Conduct solo intro meetings with Contact Center Week
- Build a Business Plan for 2024
- Identify new pipeline >= 3X your quota
- Teach us something new
Our take
The global fraud detection and prevention market size is expected to grow to $141.75 billion by 2028. There has been increasing investment from key players to develop secure fraud solutions across industries such as BFSI, manufacturing, healthcare and others.
Pindrop is propelling enterprises and consumers toward a voice-driven future by unlocking the value of voice interactions. Interacting with a financial institution, a digital assistant, a video chat, or a smart device can provide access to our unique identities, and open new capabilities in security and intelligence evoked solely from a voice.
Pindrop is a big player in fraud detection and voice authentication, currently delivering voice solutions to 8 of the top 10 banks in the world. Their competitors include iovation, ID Experts, ZIMPERIUM and Telsis Limited.
A 2023 partnership with NTT Data has expanded Pindrop's presence in Japan, capitalising on NTT's knowledge of the Japanese market.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Apr 2024
$4.3m
LATE VC
Dec 2018
$90m
SERIES D
Total funding: $302.9m
Company benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company holidays
- Unlimited paid time off
- Remote-first culture - including monthly work from home stipends
- Annual professional development and learning budget
- Pick your own Apple MacBook Pro
- Pension scheme
- Medical insurance/Private Health care
- Life Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
- Flex schedules
- Best in class tools and tech stack
- Fun activities to celebrate our accomplishments as a team
Company values
- Act with Deliberate urgency
- Create Evangelical customers
- Passionate about the fight
- Playing for the Team
- Make Hard easy
Company HQ
Home Park, Atlanta, GA
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Leadership
Software engineering experience at multiple companies, including Google and IBM.
Paul Judge
(Executive Chairman)Also co-founder of Purewire, Inc, Luma, and TechSquare Labs.
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