Sales Director – DACH

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Sales Director scaling Exeon Analytics’ DACH enterprise and mid-market sales. Leading teams, strategic deals and revenue growth for its network detection and response platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the regional sales strategy for Exeon Analytics in the DACH region
  • Lead and develop a regional sales team covering enterprise and mid-market account executives
  • Drive revenue growth, customer acquisition and market share across the DACH region
  • Build, manage and coach a high-performing sales team
  • Cultivate a performance-driven sales culture based on accountability, ownership and continuous improvement
  • Forecast revenue, manage pipeline health and report to the Chief Revenue Officer
  • Deliver against growth targets and scale-up metrics including CAC, sales cycle length and renewal/expansion
  • Own the full sales cycle for key target accounts, personally engaging in large enterprise and strategic deals
  • Drive negotiations and close major contracts
  • Apply sales methodologies and build sales enablement, value maps, customer case studies and competitive positioning
  • Use analytics to optimize win rates, conversion and sales velocity
  • Support complex sales opportunities from qualification through close, including RFPs and RFQs
  • Lead commercial and contract negotiations with cross-functional teams
  • Ensure timely contract execution and smooth transition to customer onboarding
  • Collaborate with marketing, channel and product teams
  • Work with System Integrators, VADs, Resellers and MSSPs
  • Support strategic deals and maintain relationships with regional sales leaders and partners
  • Monitor cybersecurity and security analytics trends, competitors and regulatory/compliance drivers such as NIS2 and DORA

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years in B2B enterprise software sales, preferably cybersecurity platform, with proven track record of scaling revenue throughout different growth phases, ideally scale-up experience
  • Experience leading and building sales teams, including hiring, training, mentoring and performance management
  • Strong personal network of relevant enterprise customers, decision-makers, and industry stakeholders across the DACH market
  • Experience implementing structured sales frameworks (MEDDPICC), setting KPIs, and establishing process discipline and metrics
  • Strategic thinking, strong business acumen and problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience developing and executing complex sales strategies, contract negotiation and operational leadership
  • Hands-on experience personally selling major deals in a scale-up context
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and influence peers, leaders and external partners
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English and German
  • Passion for cybersecurity and fast-growing scale-up culture
  • Bachelor's Degree or MBA preferred
  • Valid work permit in Switzerland or the EU