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[Remote] Account Executive, Splunk - FSI

Remote · France Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cisco, through its subsidiary Splunk, is focused on building a safer and more resilient digital world with its security and observability platform. They are seeking a driven Account Executive to drive revenue growth by managing large enterprise accounts and establishing long-term relationships to enhance sales opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • You will establish a vision and plan to guide your long-term approach to pipeline generation
  • You will consistently deliver license, support, and service revenue targets – dedication to the number and to deadlines
  • Land, adopt, expand, and deepen sales opportunities
  • Explore the full spectrum of relationships and business possibilities across the client’s entire org chart
  • Become known as a thought-leader in machine learning and predictive analytics
  • Expand relationships and orchestrate complex deals across more diverse business stake-holders
  • Holistically embrace, access, and apply the channel to identify and open new, unchartered opportunities
  • Work as a team for the most efficient use and deployment of resources
  • Provide timely and informative input back to other corporate functions

Skills

  • 5+ years of direct sales experience selling enterprise software to large enterprises in fast-growing, changing, and driven environments
  • Excellent leadership and influencing skills; ability to build strong business partnerships both outside, and within the organization
  • Skilled at business planning and diligent at measuring and communicating progress towards the plan, identifying roadblocks, and coming up with appropriate solutions
  • Success adapting in fast-growing and changing environments
  • Previous experience applying partners, channels, and alliances to sell more efficiently and overachieve your quota
  • Relevant software experience in any of the following: IT systems, enterprise or infrastructure management, application development and management, DevOps, security, business applications, and/or analytics. Subscription, SaaS, or Cloud software experience is preferred
  • Consistent track record of new business development and overachieving sales targets with prospects and customers in the defined territory
  • Strong executive presence and polish, and excellent listening skills
  • Experience with target account selling, solution selling, and/or consultative sales techniques; knowledge of Force Management, MEDDPICC, and Challenger methodologies is a plus

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time
  • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
  • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
  • Non-exempt employees•• receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
  • Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
  • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
  • Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
  • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
  • Employees On Sales Plans Earn Performance-based Incentive Pay On Top Of Their Base Salary, Which Is Split Between Quota And Non-quota Components, Subject To The Applicable Cisco Plan.
  • For Quota-based Incentive Pay, Cisco Typically Pays As Follows • .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; • 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; • 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and • Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
  • For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target.
  • Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
  • Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Company Overview

  • Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press. It was founded in 1984, and is headquartered in San Jose, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.cisco.com.
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  • Cisco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 154 in 2026, 1238 in 2025, 1231 in 2024, 1273 in 2023, 2127 in 2022, 1991 in 2021, 1173 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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