Description
h3Minimum qualifications:/h3ul
liBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience./li
li12 years of experience in software sales roles./li
liExperience promoting databases solutions or data management software./li
liExperience in planning, pitching, and executing a territory business./li
liExperience working with C-level executives and cross-functionally across all levels of management./li
/ulbrh3Preferred qualifications:/h3ul
liExperience with databases technologies and products (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, HA, security, etc.) and deployment options in the cloud./li
liExperience working with internal/external teams, including account teams, technical leads, procurement, and legal, to inventory existing software estate, build cases for transformation with implementation plans, and close agreements./li
liExperience supporting executive relationships, and developing new territories/accounts, while ensuring customer success, adoption and expansion./li
liExperience carrying and exceeding business goals in a sales role./li
liExperience working in an overlay sales role./li
/uldivh2About the job/h2pThe Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners./p
pAs a Database Sales Specialist, you will help us grow our operational database business by building and expanding relationships with new and existing customers. You will work with customers to deliver business, demonstrate product functionality and provide a comprehensive overview of business use cases. You will lead day-to-day relationships with cross-functional team members, serving as a solution lead within the sales organization. You will lead go-to-market strategies, sales plays, run campaigns, and execute on the opportunities created./ppGoogle Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems./p/divdivh2Responsibilities/h2ul
liMake databases a leading conversation in sales discussions/account strategy, develop country and segment specific plans for GCP database services, and work with sub-region leadership team to define databases pen and ramp strategies./li
liBuild relationships with customers as a trusted advisor to understand their business drivers/technology footprint, identify appropriate Google databases solution use cases, manage complex business cycles and influence long-term strategic direction./li
liDeliver against quota and achieve strategic business and growth goals while forecasting and reporting territory’s business./li
liWork with account and cross-functional teams (e.g., sales representatives and sales managers, customer engineering, marketing, customer success) to develop go-to-market strategies, generate and progress pipeline, understand the customers, and provide excellent prospect and customer experience./li
liCollaborate with partner team to activate database-specific partners, ensuring sales teams and customers have access to partners./li
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