Cloudflare · 2 months ago
Senior Named Account Executive, CIS Region
Hybrid
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCloudflare is a technology company on a mission to help build a better Internet by protecting and accelerating online applications. They are seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Senior Named Account Executive to drive growth by leading sales cycles within enterprise-level clients in the CIS region, focusing on new business acquisition and expansion.
AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareSecurityWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Architect and execute advanced territory and account plans to consistently exceed multi-million dollar sales targets and annual quotas, with a strong focus on new business acquisition and expansion within complex enterprise environments
Lead proactive and strategic pipeline management efforts, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of sales cycles and customer buying processes
Develop a profound understanding of customers' IT architectures, including applications and third-party technologies
Orchestrate and manage multiple complex customer engagements simultaneously across various business units within an organization
Set clear direction and lead a virtual team of in-GEO specialists, Product Managers, Deal Desk, and Legal to collaboratively manage and close complex customer opportunities
Act as an authority on digital transformation, understanding key drivers and the broader market trends influencing these decisions
Articulate highly compelling, strategic value propositions for Cloudflare's services, directly linking them to customer business outcomes and strategic objectives
Expertly lead and navigate complex contract negotiations, driving win-win scenarios for all parties
Build long-term, executive-level strategic relationships, ensuring deep customer adoption, retention, and expansion
Consistently focus on the long-term needs of the team and the business, understanding how decisions impact other teams and openly sharing these insights
Qualification
Required
Fluency in Russian and English
8+ years of advanced experience selling complex technology solutions in the CIS region (particularly Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan), with a significant track record of consistently exceeding multi-million dollar quota targets
Deep expertise and fluency in Cloud Networking, Security, and Edge Computing technologies, with an exceptional ability to articulate features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments (e.g., SMBs, enterprise, vertical markets)
Proven ability to deeply understand complex customer IT architectures and effectively map them to Cloudflare Reference Architectures for successful platform sales
Demonstrated success leading and influencing virtual cross-functional teams (e.g., Solution Engineers, Product Managers, Legal) to drive complex deals to closure
Exceptional strategic communication and presentation skills, with a focus on articulating the 'why' and conveying the whole picture to executive leadership and technical decision-makers (C-level minus one)
Advanced negotiation skills with a track record of closing large, complex, six-figure and multi-million dollar deals
Expert-level sales acumen: unparalleled proficiency in discovery, positioning, competitive selling, negotiation, closing, and expansion strategies within enterprise accounts
Authority on digital transformation trends and their impact on enterprise customers, with the ability to position Cloudflare as a key enabler of strategic business outcomes
Strong coaching and mentorship abilities, with a passion for helping colleagues grow and improve
Highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a consistent focus on long-term goals
Proficiency in advanced sales and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Tableau, G-suite, MSFT suite, MEDDPICC framework application)
Bachelor's degree required, with a technical background (e.g., engineering, computer science, MIS) highly preferred
Ability to travel as required to engage with key customers and internal teams
Company
Cloudflare
Cloudflare is a web performance and security company that provides online services to protect and accelerate websites online.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.08BKey Investors
Franklin TempletonFidelityUnion Square Ventures
2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2019-09-12IPO
2019-03-12Series E· $150M
Leadership Team
Matthew Prince
CEO & Co-Founder
Lee Holloway
Co-Founder & Lead Engineer
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