Account Executive at Workato

Tokyo, , Japan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Commercial Software Sales, SaaS, PaaS, New Business Generation, C-Level Communication, Territory Planning, Strategic Advising, Japanese Language, English Language, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Time Management, Collaboration, Customer Advocacy

Industry

Software Development

Description

About Workato Workato delivers enterprise infrastructure for the agentic era, redefining iPaaS and helping enterprises unify data, applications, processes, and AI into a single, governed platform. A leader in Enterprise MCP and trusted by 50% of the Fortune 500, Workato’s cloud-native architecture connects every application, data source, and process to power real-time orchestration at scale. With enterprise-grade security and continuous innovation at its core, Workato provides the trusted foundation for organizations to automate with confidence and operationalize AI across the business. To learn more, visit www.workato.com Why join us? Ultimately, Workato believes in fostering a flexible, trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles. We are driven by innovation and looking for team players who want to actively build our company. But, we also believe in balancing productivity with self-care. That’s why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives. If this sounds right up your alley, please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you! Also, feel free to check out why: Business Insider named us an “enterprise startup to bet your career on” Forbes’ Cloud 100 recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world Deloitte Tech Fast 500 ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area, and 96th in North America Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers Responsibilities We are looking for an exceptional Account Executive to join our team in Japan. In this role, you will also be responsible to: Join our growing Japan team, in one of our most high potential regions globally. Report to our Sales Manager. Build and execute a territory plan targeting mid-market customers across Japan. Focus on new business sales. Selling both directly and with/through channel partners. Partner with our SDR, partner sales and marketing teams who are all based locally. Act as a strategic advisor to C-Level executives (both technical and non-technical) in your accounts. Helping them to maximise the potential of automation and integration. Requirements Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills At least 2-5 years of Commercial Software Sales experience with the technology space. Ideally with a SaaS or PaaS vendor A proven ability to generate new business sales. An ability to communicate with senior executives in mid-size business, up to C-level. Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics High level of comfort presenting key client issues, be the customer advocate within Workato Strong critical thinking, analytical skills with an entrepreneurial and proactive mindset Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time, even under high-pressure situations Strong collaboration skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with a passion for making an impact Excellent written and oral communication skills in Japanese, English skill is plus. In order to communicate with multi-lingual stakeholders externally and internally. (REQ ID: 2745)

Responsibilities

The Account Executive will build and execute territory plans to drive new business sales among mid-market customers in Japan. They will act as a strategic advisor to C-level executives and collaborate with local SDR, partner sales, and marketing teams.