Mid-Market Sales Manager

Company: Denodo Technologies
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Company Description

Denodo is a high growth, market leading enterprise software company backed by HGGC. We are recognized as a leader by Gartner and Forrester, and uniquely positioned to address the data fragmentation problems that exist in many enterprises.

We thrive in dynamic environments, and at the risk of sounding clich, we work hard, and we play hard. People at Denodo are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly interacting and working together to empower people around the world, build community and connect in meaningful ways.

Denodo's success is founded on being innovative and creative, on delivering the best solutions with the highest levels of customer satisfaction and on having a unique piece of technology. A company can only be as forward-thinking as its people, which explains why we have become the leading developer of Data Virtualization, Data Services and Cloud Data Integration technologies and solutions for the enterprise.

At Denodo, we are like a family and it is of the utmost importance to us that we help support your professional growth every step of the way.

Job Description

The opportunity

The Mid-Market Sales Director at Denodo will be responsible for the management and execution of direct sales in an assigned territory within the US Central region.

We are seeking talented candidates for this position with a proven track record of exceeding goals in enterprise software sales in at least the last five years. Candidates should show good knowledge of the middleware software market in the region and superior communication and closing skills to sell licenses, and software services around different business uses and verticals.

The selected candidate will be working closely with experienced sales and marketing leadership and be supported by a strong technical team in an ideal, fast-paced, rapidly growing startup environment to grow professionally and go beyond expectations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Contribute to direct sales based on agreed criteria.
  • Penetrate and develop strategic accounts in the mid-market and new prospects in chosen business segments. Perform sales presentations to those prospects, negotiate contacts, and close new business deals
  • Manage direct sales in assigned territory.
  • Develop indirect sales network and partnerships
    • Create a network of finders, resellers, and distributors to expand Denodo in assigned territory.
    • Coordinate assigned territorial and account sales with corporate sales functions and report sales activity
    • Contribute to marketing strategies and plans to identify opportunities in the territory.
      
      Qualifications
      
      Desired Skills & Experience
      
      • 5+ years of results-driven enterprise software sales experience
      • Sales experience in the enterprise software market, dealing with middleware and with data and application integration solutions around ETLs, Data Warehouses, Data Bases, MDM, ESBs, BPM tools, and/or SOA suites
      • Good understanding of enterprise IT architectures and corporate data strategies and solutions. Fluent with data types and formats, data access and delivery modes, data and metadata management, web and cloud-based integration technologies, big data solutions, IT infrastructure deployment models, and enterprise-class architectural topics like performance, scalability, security and governance
      • Capable of managing all aspects of the sales cycle from cold calling prospects to negotiating enterprise-wide contracts
      • Ability to present technical concepts and business solutions clearly through demonstrations and proposals
      • Good organizational, prospecting and follow-up skills
      • Effective verbal and written communication
      • Bachelor's degree in a business-related discipline, computer science or engineering with an MBA preferred, or equivalent work experience.
        
        Additional Information
        
        Denodo is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Denodo will provide reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
        
        We do not accept resumes from headhunters or suppliers that have not signed a formal fee agreement. Therefore, any resume received from an unapproved supplier will be considered unsolicited, and we will not be obligated to pay a referral fee.

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