Job Summary
As a Client Executive (CE), you will own and lead NetApp鈥檚 engagement with a small number of the company鈥檚 most complex and strategically important customers. You will be accountable for driving long-term revenue growth and expanding NetApp鈥檚 footprint through deep executive relationships, multi-year account strategies, and outcome-based solutions.
You will serve as a trusted advisor to C-level and executive leadership, aligning NetApp鈥檚 portfolio to the customer鈥檚 business strategy, digital transformation initiatives, and enterprise-wide priorities. This role requires orchestration across global sales, pre-sales, services, partners, and executive stakeholders to deliver sustained customer value.
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Job Responsibilities
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Own and execute multi鈥憏ear strategic account plans aligned to customer business objectives and transformation priorities.
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Build and maintain deep, multi鈥憀evel executive relationships, including C鈥憇uite and senior line鈥憃f鈥慴usiness leaders.
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Lead complex, enterprise鈥憌ide sales engagements from pipeline creation through executive negotiation and close.
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Act as the overall sales orchestrator, engaging internal specialists, services, and partners at the right time.
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Oversee multiple concurrent sales motions across regions, portfolios, and partners with a unified customer strategy.
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Partner closely with Solution Engineers to align NetApp鈥檚 portfolio to long鈥憈erm customer roadmaps.
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Lead strategic partner co鈥憇elling and serve as the executive escalation point for critical customer situations.
Job Requirements
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Proven track record of exceeding quota within large, complex, strategic customer environments.
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Ability to engage credibly and influence decision鈥憁aking at C鈥憇uite and executive levels.
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Strong strategic and commercial acumen, translating business challenges into long鈥憈erm value creation.
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Exceptional leadership and coordination skills across matrixed sales teams and partners.
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Deep understanding of modern data, cloud, hybrid, and enterprise infrastructure technologies.
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Highly organized, disciplined, and resilient in managing long sales cycles and competing priorities.