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Already used by 15 million developers, we have lofty goals for our technology to be in the hands of every engineering team. And we need you to do that. Join us!

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About the Team:

Sonatype is rapidly growing its operations in the US Federal market and seeking an experienced Federal Software Sales professional to contribute to a rapidly growing organization.

As a Federal Regional Account Manager, you will be responsible for new ACV revenue generation within assigned Federal accounts to include new account acquisition and expansion. In addition, you will have ownership of the entire sales cycle, pipeline management, strategic account plans and customer relationships across your territory.

What you’ll do:

Consistently exceed quarterly sales goals by winning new accounts and growing existing accounts while achieving success for your customers
Use a consultative value-based selling approach to discover customer/prospect business drivers and technical requirements, and align them to Sonatype’s differentiated capabilities in competitive sales campaigns
Become an authority in positioning and presenting Sonatype’s outstanding value proposition in meetings, presentations, phone calls, emails and proposals
Develop business relationships with prospects, customers and partners at both executive and practitioner level, to result in growing demand for Sonatype’s software products
Continuously identify, qualify, develop and lead a robust sales opportunity pipeline
Regular prospecting and continuous follow-up on all potential sales opportunities
Develop and maintain strong internal collaboration with sales engineering, inside sales, marketing, customer success, sales operations and other teams
Demonstrate command of your business through account/opportunity knowledge, quarterly business reviews, business plans, deal strategy and a focused approach to forecasting and pipeline management in Sonatype’s CRM system (Salesforce.com)

What you offer:

8+ years of experience and proven success in selling enterprise software to the US Federal government
Knowledge and experience selling software solutions related to the following: software development, software supply chain management, application security, open source software governance, code quality, DevOps, DevSecOps
Validated history of building a Federal sales territory, hunting new accounts and winning business in competitive selling environments
History of success selling directly to government agencies and through resellers and Federal systems integrators
Passion for solving customer problems with innovative technology
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, executive polish and presence, and outstanding skills in delivering persuasive value-based sales presentations, leading productive meetings and writing with impact
Ability to establish trust with senior-level decision makers and technical buyers in Software Development, Application Security and IT Operations environments
Familiarity with federal procurement procedures and experience steering deals through complex government contracting processes
Operational excellence in account planning, deal strategy, pipeline management and forecasting
Growth mindset and team-player attitude that embraces a multifaceted high-performance and rapidly evolving environment
Ability to travel as needed

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At Sonatype, we value diversity and inclusivity. We offer perks such as parental leave, diversity and inclusion working groups, and flexible working practices to allow our employees to show up as their whole selves. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.

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