Enterprise Account Executive, HCLS, Google Cloud (English, German)

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience with quota-carrying cloud or software sales, or account management at a B2B software company.
• Experience prospecting, or building customer relationships from scratch.
• Experience working with Energy, Chemicals, Healthcare and Life Science companies.
• Ability to communicate in English and German fluently in order to manage relationships with clients in the region.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience selling Cloud Solutions, Infrastructure Software, Databases, Analytic Tools, or Applications Software across multiple industries, aligning solutions to drive business outcomes.
• Experience working with, and leading, cross-functional teams and partners in implementations and agreements.
• Experience with commercial and legal agreements, working with Procurement, Legal, and Business teams.
• Experience working with Customer Engineers and customers' technical leads to inventory software estate, define migration plans, and build migration business cases.
• Experience building Greenfield territories, acquiring new logos at scale and securing foundational workload(s) to accelerate consumption business.
• Experience cultivating C-level relationships and influencing executives.

About the job

The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.

In this role you will manage Google Cloud's relationship with some of the largest Energy, Chemicals, Healthcare and Life Science companies in Germany and grow Google Cloud's footprint with these accounts. You will be responsible for setting the overall account strategy and working effectively with numerous cross-functional partners and business specialists to execute against this strategy.
You will lead the engagement with a group of cross-industry enterprise customers and assist them in solving their business issues with our solutions. You will rely upon your ability to identify specific business problems working with stakeholders across your accounts, and partnering with your extended team to develop technical solutions to solve them. You will be responsible for building meaningful relationships across various levels within the customer, from developers to C-suite executives.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.In this role you will manage Google Cloud's relationship with some of the largest Energy, Chemicals, Healthcare and Life Science companies in Germany and grow Google Cloud's footprint with these accounts. You will be responsible for setting the overall account strategy and working effectively with numerous cross-functional partners and business specialists to execute against this strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead prospecting and acquisition of new logos, creating and building customer relationships from scratch, and establishing yourself as a trusted advisor on their long-term technology and business decisions.
  
• Become an expert on the customers' business, including their SaaS product portfolio, technology strategy, growth plans, business drivers, financial structure, customer base, vertical market offering and engaged landscape.
  
• Lead account strategy to develop business growth opportunities, working cross-functionally with multiple teams and Google Partners, to maximize business impact within enterprise customers.
  
• Manage complex business cycles, presenting to C-level executives and partnering terms.
  
• Drive business development, own operational excellence at scale, forecast accurately, and achieve goals by leading customers through the entire business cycle.