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VP, Sales

Deltek, Inc.
life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Virginia, Herndon
2291 Wood Oak Drive (Show on map)
Oct 31, 2024

21-Nov-2024



Featured Job

Vice President, Professional Services Commercial Sales

US Remote

9785BR

Company Summary

As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work. Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress. www.deltek.com

Business Summary

The Deltek Global Sales team has a passion for empowering project-based businesses to achieve their goals. We relentlessly focus on our customers' needs and strive to deliver an exceptional experience for all clients. If you are an enthusiastic, motivated professional who enjoys building and nurturing relationships - join our highly collaborative team to help power project success for our customers.

Position Responsibilities

Deltek is seeking an exceptional sales leader to lead the Professional Services SaaS commercial global net-new sales team; a new addition to Deltek's leadership team supporting our portfolio of software solutions. The Vice President, Professional Services sales is charged with enhancing the current strategic and tactical plans that will continue to drive higher revenue, productivity and margin performance in line with corporate objectives and Deltek's growth plans. The charter of this role is to successfully sell Deltek's net-new professional services SaaS solutions and consistently look for new and innovative ways to drive faster revenue growth in more efficient ways.
The position requires that the successful candidate keep her/his finger on the pulse of the rapidly evolving vertical markets and industry trends served by Deltek. Within the first 90 days, the successful candidate will be expected to gain a clear understanding of the sales organization's strengths and weaknesses and to identify growth opportunities that will be key in delivering the long-term objectives.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Sales responsibility for all global net-new commercial ERP and related products to Professional Services firms globally in the employee size of 1,000+.
  • Establish long-term sales goals and monitor achievement, taking necessary action as needed to ensure sales targets are achieved. Assess and determine how the sales organization functions and identify improvements in the organizational model, to improve and scale operations.
  • Partner with our finance team and channel partners on go to market and commercial strategy to optimize win rates and deal velocity.
  • Continually develop and mentor sales staff, direct reports and other Deltek employees to achieve success and meet the overall goals of the company.
  • Build a sales model capable of year-over-year growth, capable of supporting a high double digit growth rate.
  • Play a hands-on role with the field sales organization, maintain a personal presence and high visibility in the field, and directly participate in customer sales cycles at key accounts. Apply the highest leverage activities to identify, negotiate contracts and close major deals with support from corporate counsel and other key executive staff.
  • Evangelize and embed a rigorous sales qualification and pipeline management process. Implement repeatable processes, systems and best practices that are required to ensure improved operations and increased customer acquisition.
  • Provide regimented, disciplined, ethical and focused leadership to the sales organization that will foster success based on a culture of respect for customers, employees and other Deltek stakeholders.

Qualifications


  • 10+ years of sales experience including at least 5 years leadership in a significant software organization of a fast growing environment. Responsibility for delivering at least $20M in annual license bookings in the software market with demonstrated year-over-year growth.
  • Experience directing, managing, and growing an organization of 8+ people in a scalable fashion for a multi-faceted sales organization while consistently increasing license bookings.
  • Extensive experience with identifying and winning net new customers, both directly, with channel partners and systems integrators.
  • Demonstrated strong orientation to disciplined process including forecasting experience with sales tools, sales methodology, sales operations, compensation alignment and organization structure design.
  • Industry experience in application software or technology in a higher growth mid-cap or growth venture environments. ERP software experience is highly desired.
  • Solutions sales mentality in an environment with multiple products.
  • Knowledge and proven practice with territory and account management in a rapidly changing sales organization.
  • Both a strategic and tactical sales executive with a clear ability to act as a change agent and professionally, and resourcefully, make an impact on the organization.
  • Outstanding knowledge and successful use of proven sales processes and solution selling strategies and methodologies and familiarity with Salesforce.com, Eloqua, etc.
  • Strong planning, financial and analytical skills; proven ability to apply these skills with deft business acumen to complex situations with competing priorities.
  • Outstanding organizational leadership skills - strong written and oral communication skills; builds customer, vendor and employee relationships, at all levels; treats people with respect.
  • Understanding of go-to-market strategies and business development best practices.
Miscellaneous requirements:
  • College degree or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to travel up 20%

Compensation Information

The U.S. On-Target-Earnings (OTE) for this position is $310500.00 - $543750.00. This range is subject to change as Deltek takes a number of factors into consideration when determining individual base pay, such as location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including incentive compensation and equity.

Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Travel Requirements

20%

Compliance Requirements

Certain roles may have additional privacy, security and compliance requirements to the extent they support Costpoint GCCM or similar product offerings.

EEO Statement

Deltek, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

E-Verify Statement

Deltek, Inc., utilizes the E-Verify program with every potential new hire. This makes it possible for us to make certain that every employee who works for Deltek is eligible to work in the United States. To learn more about E-Verify you can call 1-800-255-7688 or visit their website by clicking the logo below. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the United States Department of Homeland Security.

Applicant Privacy Notice

Deltek is committed to the protection and promotion of your privacy. In connection with your application for employment with us at Deltek, it is necessary for us to collect, store and use information about you ("Personal Data") to administer and evaluate your application. We are the "controller" of the Personal Data you provide us and will process any such Personal Data in accordance with applicable law and the statements contained in this Employment Candidate Privacy Notice. Additionally, we have not sold and do not sell Personal Data you provide to us through the job application process.

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