AVP, TMT Tableau Sales
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Job Profile:
- The Area Vice President (AVP), TMT Tableau Sales will lead, drive, and scale revenue growth across the Telecom, Media & Technology (TMT) segment. This executive will oversee a growing organization of Regional Vice Presidents (RVPs) and Account Executives (AEs), guiding complex, transformational enterprise engagements and delivering strategic value to some of the company's most important customers.
- Build and deepen executive relationships with key Tableau customers while developing and executing strategies to expand and grow the company's presence across the broader TMT customer base.
- Define and execute an aggressive customer acquisition and growth strategy to drive consistent year-over-year ACV bookings growth.
- Provide accurate pipeline visibility and sales forecasting, ensuring disciplined funnel management and execution against targets.
- Oversee the end-to-end sales process, establishing the right operating cadence, metrics, and performance management framework.
- Operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels, aligning long-term market strategy with near-term execution.
- Partner cross-functionally across the field organization to deliver customer outcomes and drive deals to close (including Account Development, Solution Engineering, Professional Services, Customer Success, and Channels).
- Build trusted relationships with key corporate partners, including Industry Marketing, Product Development, Product Management, and Recruiting, to support continued growth and scale of the business.
Core Skills & Experience:
- 2nd or 3rd line leadership experience leading high-performing teams in strategic and/or industry-focused enterprise sales environments (preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in software and/or application sales, ideally selling IT-centric or enterprise application solutions to CxO and senior executive stakeholders.
- Experience helping customers unlock value from data, analytics, and AI platforms, translating insights into business outcomes and enterprise-wide transformation.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage C-suite leaders and align AVPs, RVPs, AEs, and internal stakeholders around a cohesive, customer-focused vision.
- Consistently exceeded quota and revenue targets in complex enterprise sales environments.
- Demonstrated success building loyal, referenceable customer relationships.
- Proven ability to operate effectively in a highly matrixed organization, building strong cross-functional partnerships.
- Value-based, customer outcome-focused sales approach, with experience leading complex, transformational deals.
- Strong operational discipline and analytical capabilities, including pipeline management, forecasting, and performance measurement.
- Proven track record of recruiting, developing, and retaining high-performing sales teams.
- Experience selling cloud-based enterprise applications strongly preferred.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience required.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Return-to-Work Program
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Sabbatical
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Professional Coaching
- Work Visa Sponsorship
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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