Pure Storage · 5 days ago
Senior Account Executive, GSI Sales
Illinois, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$177K/yr - $312K/yrPure Storage is reshaping the data storage industry and is seeking a Senior Account Executive for GSI Sales. In this expert-level role, you will lead strategic sales execution and revenue growth across a portfolio of Global System Integrators in North America, serving as the primary commercial and strategic advisor for Pure's most critical partner ecosystem.
Cloud ComputingData StorageEnterprise Software
Responsibilities
Own and deliver the North American regional GSI strategy, directly accountable for revenue performance, co-sell pipeline creation, and successful execution of joint go-to-market initiatives
Function as the recognized subject matter expert, building and maintaining formal executive-level networks across the GSI’s CXO, Practice, and Client Partner communities to influence joint strategies and secure deal-level support
Develop and articulate compelling value propositions and business cases that align Pure's technology solutions with GSI market priorities and end-customer business outcomes
Establish and refine strategic commercial frameworks and operational execution plans ("ropes to the ground") that ensure global consistency and enable scalable partner programs across the field
Provide independent, expert-level judgment on negotiation strategies and deal structures, influencing decisions that maximize the broader GSI business impact
Evangelize our radically simple, all-flash enterprise storage technology and data solutions, ensuring customers fully grasp Pure’s total value proposition
Build and invest in relationships with customers to establish Pure’s value, continually driving the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry
Lead pursuit teams and develop account plans to make sure all internal resources are engaged to execute and win new Pure Customers
Drive and manage a healthy and robust pipeline of sales activity to assure quarterly and annual quotas are met or exceeded
Qualification
Required
Deep, demonstrable expertise in strategic sales, alliance management, and enterprise technology business development, specifically within the Global System Integrator (GSI) partner landscape
Advanced commercial and technical acumen, including proven success in navigating and structuring complex GSI transactions (e.g., cloud marketplace agreements, cloud migration programs)
Exceptional executive presence, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to operate independently and drive results with minimal oversight across diverse internal and external senior stakeholders
Demonstrated competency in data-driven forecasting, business review delivery, and strategic planning, capable of translating complex data into actionable business recommendations
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to support GSI and customer engagements
Evangelize our radically simple, all-flash enterprise storage technology and data solutions, ensuring customers fully grasp Pure's total value proposition
Build and invest in relationships with customers to establish Pure's value, continually driving the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry
Lead pursuit teams and develop account plans to make sure all internal resources are engaged to execute and win new Pure Customers
Drive and manage a healthy and robust pipeline of sales activity to assure quarterly and annual quotas are met or exceeded
Benefits
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Company
Pure Storage
Pure Storage is an all-flash enterprise storage company that enables broad deployment of flash in data centers.
Founded in 2009
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$529.26MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceIndex VenturesRedpoint
2015-10-06IPO
2014-08-11Secondary Market· $60M
2014-04-22Series F· $225M
Leadership Team
Charles Giancarlo
CEO and Chairman
Michael Cornwell
CTO - Americas
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