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REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT

Tanium • Elmwood Park, IL 60707 • Posted 2 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $100,000-$300,000/yr • Senior Manager

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The Regional Vice President at Tanium is responsible for overseeing and leading a sales team to deliver technology solutions tailored to customer needs, ensuring they meet and exceed their assigned revenue targets. This role involves managing a team of up to 8 Directors of Strategic Accounts, developing strategic sales plans for regional accounts, and maintaining awareness of contractual obligations. The ideal candidate is located in the Chicago area and has a strong background in enterprise software sales, sales leadership, and knowledge of the cybersecurity landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and be the primary sales leader for the Regional sales team.
  • Manage a team of up to 8 DSAs.
  • Working with the Tanium Partner and Channel resources, develop and prepare an actionable strategic sales plan for each named regional account.
  • Maintain awareness and status of all essential regional contractual obligations, facilitating customer meetings and communications regarding deliverables where necessary.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing sales talent.
  • Develop and maintain a strong network of decision makers within the territory.

Qualifications

Required

  • BS/BA degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • 10+ years of enterprise software sales experience selling to named accounts within the territory
  • 5-10+ years of proven sales leadership with a reputable software company
  • Deep knowledge of the cybersecurity landscape and network operations environment preferred
  • History of exceptional quota attainment preferred
  • Enterprise sales experience with a rolodex of decision makers preferred

Preferred

  • 'Whatever it takes' attitude and motivation to achieve above quota performance preferred
  • Prior startup experience, experience being one of the first salespeople into an organization preferred

About Tanium

Tanium is a cybersecurity company that provides an endpoint management platform for organizations in various industries, including government, education, finance, retail, and healthcare. Their solutions offer real-time data collection and high-fidelity insights to streamline IT operations and enhance endpoint security. Tanium's suite of modules includes services like Asset Benchmark, Certificate Manager, Comply, Deploy, and Threat Response.

Full Job Description

The Basics:The successful Regional Vice President drives a sales team consisting of Directors of Strategic Accounts to success by delivering technology solutions tailored to customer needs and can meet and beat their assigned revenue targets. The ideal candidate is located in the Chicago area.What you’ll do:Oversee and be the primary sales leader for the Regional sales team. Manage a team of up to 8 DSAs.Working with the Tanium Partner and Channel resources, develop and prepare an actionable strategic sales plan for each named regional account.Maintain awareness and status of all essential regional contractual obligations, facilitating customer meetings and communications regarding deliverables where necessary.Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing sales talent.We’re looking for someone with:EducationBS/BA degree or equivalent experience preferredExperience10+ years of enterprise software sales experience selling to named accounts within the territory5-10+ years of proven sales leadership with a reputable software interest preferredDeep knowledge of the cybersecurity landscape and network operations environment preferredHistory of exceptional quota attainment preferredKnowledge and passion for reporting metrics and closing deals preferredEnterprise sales experience with a rolodex of decision makers preferred'Whatever it takes' attitude and motivation to achieve above quota performance preferredPrior startup experience, experience being one of the first salespeople into an organization preferredAbout Tanium Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its converged endpoint management (XEM) platform is real-time, seamless, and autonomous, allowing security-conscious organizations to break down silos between IT and Security operations that results in reduced complexity, cost, and risk. Securing more than 32M endpoints around the world, Tanium's customers include Fortune 100 organizations, top US retailers, top US commercial banks, and branches of the U.S. Military. It also partners with the world's biggest technology companies, system integrators, and managed service providers to help customers realize the full potential of their IT investments. Tanium has been named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for nine consecutive years and ranks on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information on The Power of Certainty, visit and follow us on LinkedIn and X. On a mission. Together. At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity. In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions. We are an organization with stakeholders around the world and it’s imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things. Each of our team members has 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO) to contribute to the communities they live in and give back to the causes they care about most.What you’ll getThe annual base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000 to $300,000 and this position will also be commission eligible. This range is an estimate for what Tanium will pay a new hire. The actual annual base salary offered may be adjusted based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, training and experience. In addition to an annual base salary, team members will receive equity awards and a generous benefits package consisting of medical, dental and vision plan, family planning benefits, health savings account, flexible spending account, transportation savings account, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, life, accident and disability coverage, business travel accident insurance, employee assistance programs, disability insurance, and other well-being benefits.For more information on how Tanium processes your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy