Account Executive II, Tier 2 Technology Vertical (R-19127)

Dun & Bradstreet

20h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, the Tier 2 Account Executive II is responsible for selling the Company's products and services to new and/or existing clients, primarily through face-to-face sales. This role focuses on maintaining and growing the D&B revenue stream through renewal management, win-back, cross-sell, and up-sell of new opportunities. The Account Executive will identify new contacts, deepen relationships with current contacts, and generate new business by identifying new client needs that can be met with a D&B solution. This role is intended for a fully qualified, experienced professional.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
Minimum of eight (8) years prior experience in an enterprise level SaaS, consulting or services sales role
Impressive track record of closing sales, winning clients, managing client relationships of 25+ accounts and attaining or exceeding annual quota(s)
Ability to rapidly assess client environments from a business process, organizational and technological perspective, and effectively prioritize opportunities for growth
Demonstrable track record in managing complex sales and managing multiple senior stakeholders
Highly articulate with excellent business communication (verbal and written) skills and presentation skills suitable for a global corporate environment
Exercises judgment in selecting methods, evaluating, adapting of complex techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Work is done independently, reviewed upon completion and is consistent with departmental objectives
Possesses excellent industry-leading sales methodology, salesforce.com, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint and MS-Word skills
Show an ownership mindset in everything you do; be a problem solver, be curious and be inspired to take action, be proactive, seek ways to collaborate and connect with people and teams in support of driving success
Continuous growth mindset, keep learning through social experiences and relationships with stakeholder, experts, colleagues and mentors as well as widen and broaden your competencies through structural courses and programs
Expected to travel onsite to customers for the interest of business at least 40% of the time

Responsibilities

Fulfill the role of trusted advisor on Dun & Bradstreet solutions through the development of strong, positive relationships with an established portfolio of clients
Maintain revenue stream through successful renewal of existing business and expand revenue stream through needs up-selling and cross-selling
End-to-end accountability for driving the negotiation, contracting, and approval processes
Work with Sales Leader to navigate complex deal management and negotiation that may include alignment of multiple decision makers, products or funding sources
Perform account planning for assigned accounts, coordinating with internal sales resources to ensure strategic alignment
Proactively prospect, identify, qualify and develop a sales pipeline and close business to meet and exceed annual objectives
Maintain consistent and accurate data in SFDC to support territory, account planning and forecasting
Collaborate with Client Success and Marketing to increase retention rates through business reviews and win-back campaigns
Enhance relationships and networks with senior internal/external partners
Use evaluation, judgment, and interpretation to select right course of action; work is done independently and is reviewed at critical points