About Zscaler
Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.
Job Description:
We are searching for an experienced Enterprise Account Executive that has a real passion for technology and can deliver on bold targets. As we continue to break into bigger deals, and formalize our support for the larger enterprise segment, you will blaze the path for the organization's growth. You will be focused on new accounts within a rich territory, as well as nurturing others underway with their move to the cloud.
Our sales team works with a best-of-breed product that solves real problems for our customers. Sellers follow a well-defined methodology that helps them identify the customer's individual needs and clearly convey the value of the product. Whether you're looking to learn from the best or be the best, the sales team is dedicated to furthering personal development and team success.
Responsibilities:
- Prospect into large fortune 1000 companies while running an efficient sales process
- Develop a deep comprehension of customer's business
- Negotiate pricing and business terms with large commercial enterprises by selling value and return on investment
- Handle existing customer expectations while expanding reach and depth into assigned territory
- Demonstrate resourcefulness when faced with challenges that defy an easy solution
- Have intuitive sense of vital steps to close business and gain customer validation
- Identify robust set of business drivers behind all opportunities
- Ensure high forecasting accuracy and consistency
- Drive sales bookings through the successful positioning and sale of Managed Security Services on an annual subscription basis
- Complete the business plan and make quick adjustments both tactically and strategically
- Ability to run and control the sales process at every stage through contract signing
- Attain quarterly results for sales bookings, revenue and gross margin
- Learn new and emerging technologies and remain current with information security news, techniques, and trends
- Demonstrate exceptional communications skills to lead business and technical presentations, demonstrations and conversations with C-level audiences across major accounts and partners
- Work closely with Marketing to design and implement promotions, campaigns and awareness
Minimum Qualifications:
- President’s Club, top rep, top percentile performer, consistent YoY overachievement
- Met/exceeded direct sales goals of 1M+ and operated with an average deal size of $250k+
- Experienced in selling into large fortune 1000 companies with the ability to win new logos
Preferred Qualifications:
- Able to demonstrate methodology to prospect and build pipeline on your own
- Strong at selling value versus price with confirmed experience in selling sophisticated solutions and large deals to senior executives
- Highly motivated and adept exceeding sales bookings targets versus plan and changing behavior as the need arises
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with partners, executives, and customers daily
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree or equivalent experience, preferred
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At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.
Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:
- Various health plans
- Time off plans for vacation and sick time
- Parental leave options
- Retirement options
- Education reimbursement
- In-office perks, and more!
Learn more about Zscaler’s Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here.
By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.
Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.
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Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.
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