Sr. Manager Strategic Enterprise Deals remote available

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Sr. Manager, Strategic Enterprise Deals (remote available)

at Pure Storage

Mountain View, CA

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SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

The

Sr. Manager, Strategic Enterprise Deals

will be part of the Monetization Strategy and Deals team. Within the MSD team, this role is responsible for pricing strategy and deal structuring on some of our largest and most complex deals. This approach will focus on balancing healthy bookings and revenue growth with profitability while identifying and

mitigating risk.

The team works on monetization, pricing, and complex deal strategies as well as orchestrating internal approval for these strategies. The team collaborates with GTM leadership to build and execute successful segment, theater, and market development plans.

This is a challenging operational role that requires operating “in the trees” without “losing the forest”. You will be required to spearhead timely collaborations between multiple passionate stakeholder teams, such as sales, legal, finance, product business units, customer support, etc. for urgent, time-sensitive decisions in a fast-paced and occasionally ambiguous environment.

Responsibilities

Manage complex deal engagements, creatively structure and model deals and coordinate internal approvals

Develop a strong understanding of Pure’s business model, competitive landscape and product offers

Field CFO → act as the face of PSTG corporate from pursuit through contract negotiation & finalization. Understand key business drivers for the customer and own holistic business case development in partnership with sales and technical account representatives and GTM leadership

Articulate Pure value proposition and benefits of different deal structures, enabling the right deal to be presented to the customer

Understand common deal patterns and drive pricing and monetization strategies to win deals.

Help drive business model innovation across the global enterprise, creating opportunities for greater market share capture and avenues for value creation

Drive big deal thinking and sharing of best practices (deal structure, content relative to attractive themes like Digital Transformation, etc.)

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...

5 years of consultative sales experience with Enterprise accounts

Experience in storage is not required, but a strong aptitude for learning IT infrastructure is → Intellectual curiosity

Experience working with the financial services industry a plus

Understand financial selling: understand customer’s financial objectives and creatively structure a solution that works for the customer and Pure

Ability to understand how business model decisions impact operating model design/execution across operations, technology, risk governance, and organizational design

Penchant for solving problems with a strong analytical and critical thinking mindset

Excellent relationship-building, communication and presentation skills

Ability to work well with cross-functional teams and handle high levels of ambiguity

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Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey.

Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events.

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Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting about 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.

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TA-Ops@purestorage.com

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Pure Storage
Website : http://www.purestorage.com