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Strategic Account Executive, NY/NJ

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In-Office
New York City, NY, USA
174K-202K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
New York City, NY, USA
174K-202K Annually
Senior level
The Strategic Account Executive will build relationships with large organizations, driving sales of Wiz's cloud security platform while influencing executive security postures and meeting sales quotas.
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Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the fastest-growing startup ever, Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent.  

Our Wizards from over 20 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 50% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it’s still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster. 

SUMMARY

As an Strategic Account Executive, you will drive new and build on existing business of our cloud security platform within some of the largest organizations. This role will be reporting to the Regional Director, Sales.You will execute complex, high-value sales engagements with top security leaders, influencing security postures at scale. You will work alongside a team of Wizards that focus on our customers’ business needs. Our priority is building a secure infrastructure for their cloud environments. We do that by learning their business. We ask questions. We listen. We help educate.  

LOCATION

Seeking candidates located in the NY/NJ Region. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO:  

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans targeting strategic organizations
  • Demonstrate an intimate understanding of Wiz Cloud Security Solutions and their value to our customers  
  • Demonstrate ability to position and advise to CISO level executives with industry Point-of-View business insights; Continue to listen, build and grow executive relationships with customers  
  • Develop and close business by building and maintaining relationships with C-level security executives and technical teams to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas, in a way that reflects Wiz values  
  • Align with Wiz partner ecosystem to optimize market opportunity  
  • Align closely with customer success to ensure seamless adoption and expansion
  • Strong understanding of effective sales processes and methodologies, such as MEDDPICC or Command of the Message   
  • Build effective working relationships with Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Product, Marketing, Delivery, and Executive teams to ensure strategy alignment and achieve company objectives  

WHAT YOU’LL BRING  

  • 10+ years of experience in SaaS/Security sales, selling to Strategic accounts
  • Proven track record of closing large enterprise deals within the specific geographical territory listed  
  • Hyper-growth start-up experience 
  • Good standing relationships with previous sales operation teams   
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally to drive customer outcomes and revenue growth 
  • Strong executive presence and ability to communicate with board-level stakeholders  
  • A consultative and professional approach to engaging with customers  
  • Deep expertise in pipeline generation, deal progression, and strategic account management  
  • A proven track record managing accounts in cloud or cybersecurity ecosystem to elevate the business  

Benefits 

Wiz offers a competitive package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Below provides a description of our current benefits for employees in the US. Specific benefits may vary by location. 

Health & Welfare Benefits 

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance 
  • Home Office Setup reimbursement 
  • Flexible Spending Accounts 
  • Monthly Connectivity reimbursement 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Financial Benefits 

  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance 
  • Life & Accident Insurance 
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with employer match) 

Time Off 

  • Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays 
  • Paid leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical and bereavement leave 

Compensation 

Starting compensation will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's job-related experience, skills and geographic location. Your Talent Partner can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. 

This role may also include incentive compensation. 

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is listed below. 

US Base Pay Range
$173,500$202,000 USD

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

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Wiz New York, New York, USA Office

New York, NY, United States

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