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Okta · 1 week ago

Vice President, Key Accounts

Okta is The World’s Identity Company, providing secure access and authentication solutions. The Vice President of Key Accounts will be responsible for the vision and strategy of key customer relationships, building a high-performing sales organization to drive growth and success in the Key Accounts program.

CRMEnterprise SoftwareIdentity ManagementIT InfrastructureManagement Information SystemsSoftwareWeb Development
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Responsibilities

Design, build, and execute a multi-year strategy and operational framework for the entire Key Accounts program, ensuring its alignment with corporate objectives
Own and consistently exceed the revenue, growth, and P&L targets for the multi-hundred million dollar Key Accounts business, delivering accurate forecasting for the company's most complex revenue streams
Attract, hire, mentor, and lead a team of high-performing leaders (AVPs), fostering a culture of accountability, strategic thinking, and operational excellence
Serve as the primary executive sponsor for our most critical customer relationships, driving top-to-top alignment and acting as the ultimate escalation point and trusted advisor
Evolve the 'sell to, sell through, and sell with' GTM model, pioneering new approaches to deep account penetration and leveraging the GSI ecosystem to create outsized value
Serve as a key member of the senior sales leadership team, acting as the definitive voice of the Key Accounts program and influencing overall GTM strategy
Cultivate and maintain peer-level relationships with the most senior executives (CEO, CIO, Board Members) at our largest customers and strategic partners across the US
Lead, inspire, and align the entire ecosystem of AVPs, Key Account Directors, and dedicated cross-functional teams toward a unified vision and strategy
Partner with all cross functional peers across Product, Marketing, Finance, HR and Legal to champion the needs of our most strategic accounts and influence the corporate roadmap

Qualification

Enterprise software salesKey accounts program experienceC-Suite acumenDynamic leadershipValue-selling methodologiesTeam buildingOperational excellenceStrategic thinking

Required

5+ years of experience as a 3rd line leader (or highly experienced second-line leader), with a demonstrated track record of leading leaders and scaling a sales organization
15+ years of enterprise software sales experience, including proven success building and scaling a business unit in excess of $100M+ ARR with predictable, high-growth results
Deep expertise in creating and executing a key account program, with a history of managing multi-hundred million dollar portfolios
Unparalleled executive presence and a proven ability to negotiate multi-year, nine-figure contracts and build trusted-advisor relationships with C-level executives of Fortune 100 companies
A master of value-selling methodologies (e.g., MEDDPICC) and a data-driven approach to building scalable, repeatable processes for forecasting, planning, and execution

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)

Company

Okta is a management platform that secures critical resources from cloud to ground for workforce and customers.

H1B Sponsorship

Okta has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (117)
2024 (133)
2023 (108)
2022 (201)
2021 (142)
2020 (120)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.23B
Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2020-06-08Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2017-04-06IPO
2017-03-30Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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Todd McKinnon
CEO & Co-Founder
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Frederic Kerrest
Vice-Chairman & Co-Founder
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