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Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation. \nEverything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.\nThis is a strategic sales position requiring an in-depth knowledge of how technology is used to enable business goals or overcome business challenges. Position requires strategic thinking/planning coupled with tactical execution of identified business opportunities. Responsible for managing all facets of the relationship with named or large key accounts (of significant strategic importance to the organization) while ensuring revenue goals are being met. Maintains contact at relevant levels in the accounts focusing on strategic nature of the relationship. Must be able to build and maintain relationships effectively and communicate at all levels. Develops opportunities across the F5 solution portfolio while effectively selling solutions and services using technical, organizational and customer knowledge to influence and build trusting relationships. Able to partner effectively, and tactically, with Systems Integrators, large Service Providers and regional VARs based on need or required value. This is typically an individual contributor role. This is a quota carrying role.\nSounds interesting? Read on!\nWhat You’ll Do:\nPrimary point-of-contact for major account/(s) regardless of account’s geographic location.\nMaintains contact with account at a high, executive level, focusing on the strategic nature of the relationship\nSells the organization’s products or services to and maintains relationships with existing national named accounts.\nResponsible for expanding and retaining named accounts while ensuring ongoing customer service.\nResponsible for identifying and qualifying long-term and short-term business opportunities and pro-actively identifying and addressing competitive threats\nPrepares formal proposals and presentations, presents to all levels of the organization including executives, leads negotiations, coordinates complex decision making processes and overcomes objectives to closure, and closes sales in a professional and effective manner\nResponsible for significant key partner relationship management and development.\nFacilitate executive-level relationships between the customer, F5 and its partners including; facilitating communication on strategic and tactical issues and maintaining continuity\nMaintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technical developments and government regulations that effect target markets\nMust understand organization’s business needs, develop application of products and services and communicate how F5’s technical value added solutions will address those needs\nResearch and develop lists of potential customers within an organization; regularly follow-up on leads and developing leads, and act to close deals\nAssume a leadership role in coordinating account strategy and tactics for sales support team (inside sales, systems engineering, sales management)\nAssume full responsibility for accurate sales forecasting by demonstrating in depth knowledge of sales cycles from initial contact through the procurement process, ensure SalesForce is utilized appropriately and maintained on a regular basis\nDevelop and maintain detailed account profiles including organizational charts for all accounts to be reviewed by management on a quarterly basis\nPartner with internal and external teams and channels to develop innovative technical solutions to maximize F5´s footprint and Customer dependent in account\nResponsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies\nPerform other related duties as assigned\nWhat You’ll Bring:\n10-15 years of direct work experience in a relevant environment\nBS / MBA degree preferred\nJob may be performed on-site at a customer facility or data center, or in an office environment sitting at a desk or computer table\nDuties may require being on call periodically and working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends)\nDuties require the ability to travel up to 50% via automobile and airplane, and may require being on call periodically and working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends)\nStrong Influencing skills\nDemonstrated selling skills in a complex matrix environment\nDemonstrates effective use of internal relationships and resources\nUse of Sales tools like SFDC and Clari and exposure to sales concepts like MEDDIC\nStrong ability to effectively manage time and prioritize workload, develop and manage pipeline and forecasting\nUnderstanding and experience handling Major Accounts.\nRequires specialized knowledge in networking products, preferably those of F5\nStrong negotiation and closing skills with Integrity First Approach\nStrong solution selling and presentation abilities\nAdvanced client interfacing and customer-focused approach\nWhat You’ll Get:\nHybrid working mode\nCareer growth and development opportunities \nRecognitions and Rewards\nEmployee Assistance Program\nCompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and cool perks\nCulture of Giving Back\nDynamic Diversity & Inclusion Interest Groups\nApply if you believe your own unique capabilities can contribute to the success of this role and our organization!\nThe Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.\nPlease note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @f5.com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com ).\nEqual Employment Opportunity\nIt is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. 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