Qualys · 1 day ago
Director - Global Account Management
Qualys is a company where innovation and teamwork come together to support exciting missions. The Director of the Global Account Management team will lead a team focused on the retention and expansion of enterprise-level accounts, driving revenue through renewals and upsells while ensuring clients navigate their digital transformation successfully.
Business Process Automation (BPA)ComplianceSecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of Account Managers; set performance goals, provide coaching, and conduct regular performance reviews to build a high-performing team focused on customer retention and growth
Develop and execute comprehensive territory and account plans across the team to meet and exceed bookings, renewal, and upsell objectives, aligning with Qualys' overall growth targets
Oversee the team's efforts to build and maintain strong relationships with enterprise-level customers; ensure customer needs are met, monitor account health, and drive long-term partnerships through proactive engagement
Guide the team in identifying, developing, and closing upsell opportunities within assigned accounts and territories, leveraging outbound efforts, channel partnerships, and data-driven insights
Direct the team in managing quarterly business reviews (QBRs), executive reviews, and product roadmap sessions; maintain regular cadence calls with account teams to review health, strategies, projects, and business requirements
Establish and enforce processes for tracking account leads, ensuring timely responses to meet company SLAs; coordinate support and technical teams to resolve product-related issues or technical challenges; oversee preparation of sales proposals, contract negotiations, and order processing
Partner with Sales Engineers, Solution Architects, Technical Support Engineers, Sales Leadership, Marketing, and other internal teams to align on customer needs, enhance product offerings, and ensure seamless execution of customer success strategies
Coach the team on positioning Qualys’ solutions effectively and analyzing market trends/customer feedback for upsell opportunities
Represent Qualys at conferences, seminars, and industry events (virtually and in-person)
Respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs, tailoring responses to align with customer requirements and demonstrate Qualys’ capabilities
Utilize CRM tools for accurate sales forecasting, pipeline management, and reporting; analyze team metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive results
Willingness to travel as needed to support team activities, customer meetings, and company events
Qualification
Required
10+ years proven leadership experience managing teams in account management or new business sales in cybersecurity
Strong track record of driving revenue growth through renewals, upsells, and customer retention in enterprise environments
Deep understanding of cloud cybersecurity solutions, recurring revenue models, and enterprise sales cycles
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate teams, build relationships at all organizational levels (including executive), and influence cross-functional stakeholders
Highly organized with experience managing multiple accounts, teams, and projects simultaneously; skilled in keeping initiatives moving forward
Proficient in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce), sales forecasting methodologies, and contract negotiation
Demonstrated ability to develop strategies based on market trends, customer feedback, and data analysis to maximize upsell opportunities
Experience overseeing QBRs, contract negotiations, proposal preparation, and coordination with technical/support teams
Self-motivated, results-driven leader capable of thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Must be willing to travel
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred; advanced degree or relevant certifications a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualys
Qualys is the pioneer and leading provider of information security and compliance cloud solutions.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$34M2012-09-28IPO
2004-11-22Series C· $5.6M
2003-11-12Series B
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