Global Account Manager (Telecoms)

Pegasystems, Inc. ,
Reading, Berkshire

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Global Account Manager (Telecoms) Job Category: Sales Location: UK - Reading Meet Our Team: Join our disruptive evolution of the software industry as a Strategic ClientExecutive. Every business/industry/company is looking to modernize the way they work. As the recognized industry leader in strategic business applications, according to analysts such as Forrester and Gartner, we challenge companies to rethink the way they do business and empower them to become more efficient, smarter, and most importantly customer-centric. This role you will own the key relationship with a Global Tier 1 operator and can be based from across the UK (but will travel to Thames Valley & London) Picture Yourself at Pega You will be a thought leader, a true partner and a collaborator with clients seeking to reinvent the way they do business. You will work closely with clients while you educate and guide them on their Business Process Automation journey. Engage in work that matters and drives true business impact for the world's largest organizations. What You'll Do at Pega: + Proactively lead a joint company-strategic account planning process to develop mutual performance objectives, financial targets, and critical milestones for a one year, eighteen month and three-year period. + Represent the entire range of company products and services to assigned customers, while leading the customer account planning cycle and ensuring assigned customers' needs and expectations are met by the company. + Establish productive, professional relationships with key executives in assigned customer accounts. + Coordinate the involvement of all cross-functional resources, including support, service, and multi-level management resources, in order to meet account performance objectives and customers' expectations. Who You Are: You are able to command the attention and influence your customer's thinking to quickly gain credibility and build strong multi-level relationships based upon adding value as opposed to appeasing immediate tension with a short-term solution. You create constructive disruption, helping customers to understand the urgency and impact of a new behavior, and then proactively guide them through the change. You guide transformation in the account through innovative thinking and introducing initiatives, which satisfy customer needs and company goals, ensuring their relevance and competitiveness in the digital market. What You've Accomplished: + BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience. + 8-12+ years of industry-related sales experience. + Complex deal navigation accustomed at closing international business + In-depth knowledge of and proficiency in relationship selling of complex software solutions. + Knowledge of Challenger Sales approach. + Leadership both directly and virtually. + Accomplished in selling software solutions within a specific vertical market. + Ability to actively listen, hear and understand what is said and not said, and comprehend the meaning and intent. + Ability to negotiate and explore alternatives and positions to reach outcomes that gain support and acceptance by all parties. + Ability to persuade and influence, using appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to gain acceptance of thoughts, plans, activities, services and products. Pega Offers You: + Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of products + Continuous learning and development opportunities + An innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environment + Competitive global benefits program inclusive ofpay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the company Job ID: 9467 As anand Affirmative Action employer, Pegasystems will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by law. Accessibility - If you require accessibility assistance applying for open positions please contact.