Senior Sales Executive

The Role:

A seasoned, experienced Enterprise SaaS sales & business development leader to join the growing company's leadership team. In this role, you are responsible for developing and executing sales and go-to-market strategies that help achieve new client sales & revenue goals for the company. The VP of Business Development & Sales will also work closely with other stakeholders to drive strategic direction and resource allocation for the company.

Key Responsibilities -

- Strategic Thinker & Leadership: Leading from the front on all important Client facing discussions, while providing direction to the team on the positioning, go-to-market strategy and priority amongst the prospect segments.

- Full Sales Cycle Ownership: Tactfully and strategically enable the team to follow up with the prospects regularly, host the commercial negotiations and drive the needed urgency towards deal closures.

- Partnerships & Influencer Management: Actively discover, acquire and engage with strategic partners/industry influencers, consultants and resellers to drive an efficient channel of demand creation and client acquisition across multiple geographies

- Data & Process Driven-You obsess with data, analytics and processes to ensure repeatability and consistency around meeting & exceeding the Quarterly goals and also enabling data-led experimentation in short delivery cycles.

- Team Management - Manage a team of Sales representatives responsible for selling Enterprise Software and New Customer Acquisition

Skills Required:

- Strong understanding of company positioning, pricing, and business development strategies for complex Enterprise SaaS Companies

- Extensive experience negotiating terms and closing contracts for business

- Strategic thinker with strong storytelling skills and written communication

- Strong cross-functional partner, particularly with Product, Marketing and Client Management teams.

- Experience of selling to the US from India

 Optimize website content, structure, and performance.

- Conduct keyword research and implement on/off-page SEO.

- Manage and optimize PPC campaigns on platforms like Google Ads.

- Create, schedule, and manage engaging social media content.

- Monitor, measure, and analyze digital marketing performance using tools like Google Analytics.

- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.

At Egnyte we build and maintain our flagship software: a secure content platform used by companies like Red Bull and Yamaha.

We store, analyze, organize, and secure billions of files and petabytes of data with millions of users. We observe more than 1M API requests per minute on average. To make that possible and to provide the best possible experience, we rely on great engineers. For us, people who own their work from start to finish are integral. Our Engineers are part of the process from design to code, to test, to deployment, and back again for further iterations.  

We have 300+ engineers spread across the US, Poland, and India.

You will be part of the Site Reliability Engineering Team. This role involves the design, scale, performance tuning, monitoring, and administration activities on the various databases (majority on MySQL).

Your day-to-day at Egnyte:

• Build, scale, and administer a large fleet of MySQL servers spread over multiple data centers with a focus on performance, scale, and high availability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot critical performance bottlenecks for MySQL databases before it causes downtime.
• Review and assess the impact of database schema design, topology changes prior to their implementation
• Ensure that databases are secured, maintained, backed up, and highly available.
• Review stress testing results and provide recommendations to development teams
• Automate anomaly detection to surface databases with failures, IOPS, deadlocks, and other failure reasons.
• Automate management tasks, streamline processes, and perform standard administrative functions

About you:

• Understanding of MySQL’s (5.7+) underlying storage engines
• Knowledge of Performance and scalability issues with MySQL
• Strong experience with MySQL HA using Orchestrator/ProxySQL/Consul/Pacemaker
• Experience with configuration management like Puppet/Ansible
• Knowledge of limitations in MySQL and their workarounds in contrast to other popular relational databases
• Automation experience with ‘Python/Ruby/Perl’ and ‘SQL’ scripting
• Analytical skills necessary to perform troubleshooting of errors and performance issues on a large array of Mysql cluster spread over multiple data centers.

Due to the nature of the role, it would be nice if you have also:

• Experience in other distributed systems like Redis, Elasticsearch, Memcached.
• Experience in managing a large fleet of database servers.
• Knowledge of HA and scalability issues with PostgreSQL

• Candidate should have relevant telesales experience
• Candidate should be available for immediate joining
• Responsible for planning, implementing and directing the sales activities of the company in a designated area to achieve sales objectives 2. Develop a sales strategy to achieve organizational sales goals and revenues 3. Sales Closure of hair and skin clients 4. Identify new sale leads 5. Responsible for driving consultation to Location allotted 6. Develop and implement new sales initiatives, strategies and programs. 7. Contacting potential client via email or phone to establish rapport and set up meetings 8. Developing sales goals for the team and ensuring they are met 9. Negotiating on phone, email or in-person 10. To provide report and feedback to upper management about what is and is not working 11. To provide detailed report and feedback to upper management 12. Extensive Follow-up for the Clients allotted 13. Giving client good client experience 14. If & when required need to sit in reception area also
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What you need to have:

• CA inter or ICWA.
• Strong fluency with Excel formulas and functions
• Proficiency in financial modeling techniques
• Strong analytical and data gathering skills
• Strong quantitative and analytical competency
• Positive and highly motivated and driven
• Willingness to work in a fast paced / dynamic environment
• Excellent communication skills

• 12 to 16 years of experience in enterprise level software architecture, design, development (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Experienced in Full Stack product development
• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or a related field
• Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design and problem solving.
• Extensive knowledge and deep understanding of Java and related technologies
• Experience with modern software development methodologies: Agile/Kanban, CI/CD, DevOps, etc.
• Proficiency in Full Stack product development
• Proficiency with Java is essential.
• Proficiency with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML CSS is essential
• Proficient with REST APIs
• Proficient with product development experience on both front end and back end
• Experience with AWS and/or other public cloud technologies.
• Database Experience (query optimization, index generation, caching) or NoSQL DBs a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

• Managing B2C sales by developing and implementing business strategies.
• Meeting planned sales goals.
• Setting individual sales targets within the sales team.
• Tracking sales goals and reporting monthly and  quarterly results
• Overseeing the activities and performance of the sales team.
• Coordinating with marketing team on lead generation.
• Developing the ongoing training of your salespeople.
• Understand our ideal customers and how they relate to our products.
  
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