Account Executive - Enterprise

About Zscaler

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability.

We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.

Role 

We are looking for an experienced Account Executive, Enterprise to join our Sales team in a hybrid capacity in Chennai, India, reporting to the Regional Director of Sales. You will be part of a global group of professionals passionate about delighting customers and driving a secure, cloud-enabled digital future as we cement our position as the world leader in cloud security.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

• Understand and solve customers' pain points through Zscaler's unique value proposition
• Embrace selling an inspiring technology to educate key decision-makers in organizations in your territory
• Act as the GM of your business and create a plan for success, including coverage, target prospects, customer footprint, partner coverage, and marketing campaigns
• Learn and implement our world-class sales methodologies to overachieve on quarterly and annual revenue goals

Who You Are (Success Profile)

• You thrive in ambiguity and are comfortable building the path as you walk it, seeing dynamic environments as the raw material to build something meaningful.
• You act like an owner with a passion for the mission that fuels your bias for action, operating with integrity and navigating between strategy and execution.
• You are a problem-solver who seeks out challenges because you are energized by finding solutions that deliver the biggest impact.
• You are a high-trust collaborator who is ambitious for the team, embracing a challenge culture by giving and receiving feedback with clarity and respect.
• You are a learner with a true growth mindset who never stops developing, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and teammate.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Sales with a revenue quota
• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related area
• Progressive selling experience engaging with accounts and selling at the C-Level

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience selling Security, SaaS, or Software
• History of over-achievement in your career, ranking in the top 10% of your current organization
• Experience working with Channel partners to create joint plans, develop pipeline, and lead opportunities to closure

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At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

• Various health plans
• Time off plans for vacation and sick time
• Parental leave options
• Retirement options
• Education reimbursement
• In-office perks, and more!

Learn more about Zscaler’s Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here.

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.

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