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At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry.  Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

Cloudera Sales empowers the world's largest enterprises across every industry to use data to solve some of the most complex challenges that impact businesses, communities and lives. We have a platform that delivers incredible Data and Analytics technology across On- Prem, Public Cloud, and in a Hybrid model. We’re at an exciting point in our transformation as we

successfully execute on our strategy. 

Our Key Account Executives are top performers from established enterprise and fast moving start-up sales organizations, who have out performed industry peers because of their ability to challenge and inspire their teammates, partners, and customers. They have a validated reputation as an adviser that creates business results and value for business and technology leaders in enterprise organizations of different size and complexity. Cloudera Key Account Executives earn respect by showcasing use cases that transform a customer’s business by using a customer’s existing data as a weapon to influence their industry. Key Account Executives provoke intellectual exploration through peer customer success stories that challenge some of the basic fundamentals in their customers’ business. 

As a Key Account Executive you will:

Align with the company's strategic objectives, handle and grow revenue and market share at designated accounts to improve customer success at all levels in the customer organization.   

Develop and deliver business plans to address customer and prospect priorities and critical needs

Convey public and acquired intelligence about customer technology footprints, strategic growth plans, technology strategies and competitive landscape and trends

Introduce domain product and service experts/specialists while maintaining account oversight

Own account relationships and drive overall customer success for assigned accounts

Build consensus and develop relationships at multiple levels – executive sponsors, influencers and decision makers

Lead large scale transactions to close large scale deals 

Build pipeline, forecast business, lead the internal team, communicate key updates and competitive intelligence

Exceed quarterly and annual new and expansion software subscription, renewals, professional service and training business goals 

We’re excited about you if you have:

Minimum 10+ years of exceeding enterprise software sales targets

Fast moving start-up and vertical use case driven experience

Data management experience

Data warehousing experience

Containers, Kubernetes and public cloud infrastructure technology knowledge and experience

A 4 year degree (Bachelor's) from an accredited University (required)

The ability to travel domestically and internationally

What you can expect from us:

Generous PTO Policy 

Support work life balance with Unplugged Days

Flexible WFH Policy 

Mental & Physical Wellness programs 

Phone and Internet Reimbursement program 

Access to Continued Career Development 

Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages 

Paid Volunteer Time

Employee Resource Groups

Cloudera is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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