Account Executive - Middle East

Meet Our Team:
Join our disruptive evolution of the software industry as a Strategic Account Executive.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.Picture Yourself at Pega:
You will be a thought leader, a true partner and a collaborator with a very selected number of clients in the Middle East / Gulf Region seeking to reinvent the way they do business.
You will be based out of our Paris office as part of Pega's high-performing Middle East team.
You will work closely with your 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:
Develop a trusted advisor relationship with multiple stakeholders across new client organizations in the Gulf region (a number of telcom and non-governmental accounts)Leverage industry and product knowledge to share insights about how a client can maximize license to drive business benefitsPenetrate new organizations/accounts and radiate new business within existing customer base in assigned portfolioProvide insight to the customer as the basis of the commercial conversation, teaching customers something new/valuable about how to compete in their marketContinuously build and maintain a pipeline of sales activity through prospecting and pipelining using a variety of methodsWork with Pega's partners to generate Pega value propositionsWho You Are:
A motivated enterprise software sales executive, driven to add value to your clients and their business process automation strategies.
You are able to push the customer's thinking to quickly gain credibility, build a strong relationship and contribute to the success of our clients and Pega.What You've Accomplished:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent business experience10+ years of direct enterprise software sales experienceKnowledge of assigned industryStable and progressive history of quota achievementSolid foundation in account management, radiation and pipeliningExperience working with large partner organizationsPrior participation in a formal sales trainingTrack record of challenging and improving a customer's way of doing businessTechnically current in business automationOutstanding presenter and influential communicator in English & Arabic.
French language skills are a plus but you would only need them to communicate internally at the Paris Trocadero office)Pega Offers You:
Gartner and Forrester Analyst acclaimed technology leadership in a massive emerging marketThe world's most innovative organizations as reference-able clientsFast-paced, exciting, collaborative, and rewarding sales environment within innovative industriesCompetitive salary, uncapped commission targets and Pega equity#LI-CS6

Job ID:
21452

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