Account Executive – Architecture

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Account Executive driving complex architecture sales for Cisco ThousandEyes, a digital experience assurance platform. Advising senior stakeholders and positioning secure, scalable Cisco solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate expert knowledge of market and industry trends and architectural knowledge
  • Advise stakeholders on large-scale, high-complexity solutions
  • Influence multifaceted, highly complex deal cycles and drive revenue growth
  • Expand architecture expertise across related architectures to enhance deal outcomes
  • Use competitive intelligence for account-specific planning and proposal development
  • Engage senior stakeholders to align customer and Cisco objectives
  • Drive strategic-analysis initiatives with industry analysts
  • Develop and lead long-term architectural strategy discussions
  • Identify competitive landscape shifts and provide strategic recommendations
  • Highlight Cisco’s innovation and R&D commitment to customers
  • Advise senior buying-centre stakeholders and lead technical solutions discussions to position Cisco architecture as the product of choice

Requirements:

  • Proven ability in proactive business development, including prospecting and driving net-new opportunities
  • Skilled in orchestrating and collaborating with cross-functional teams (Channel, SEs, Customer Success, Delivery) throughout complex sales cycles
  • Excellent time management and prioritisation skills; able to manage multiple concurrent opportunities and deadlines
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and a team player who thrives in a high-growth, collaborative environment
  • Minimum 6 years relevant industry experience
  • Fluent or native language skills
  • Business proficient English language skills

Benefits:

  • Opportunities to grow and build at Cisco
  • Worldwide network of doers and experts
  • Collaborative, empathetic team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to solutions with global impact