District Sales Manager for Major Account Financial Service Industry Japan at Palo Alto Networks

Tokyo, , Japan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sales Management, Enterprise Sales, Networking, Network Security, Business Operations, Executive Relationships, Solutions Selling, Sales Coaching, Sales Forecasting, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Sales Analysis, Salesforce.com, Japanese Business Culture, Communication Skills, Team Development

Industry

Computer and Network Security

Description

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included. As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few! Job Description Your Career You will be responsible for major account sales within the Financial Services Industry (FSI), including engagement with large-scale enterprise clients such as megabanks, major insurance companies, and top-tier securities firms. As a member of our Sales Leadership Team, you will build and drive Regional Enterprise Sales Teams to exceed company objectives while growing your region according to plan. You’ll be responsible for building a high-performance sales culture that delivers results in bookings, sales development, and forecast accuracy while simultaneously mentoring and developing your team members to accomplish individual and organizational goals. It will be required that you track sales activity, provide sales projects, and create and analyze metrics. A challenge inspires you, rather than intimidates you, and you aren’t afraid of setting accelerated goals to drive you to succeed. More than that, you are motivated by empowering our clients to meet their cybersecurity needs and you are driven with an encompassing passion for solutions selling. You’re not afraid of addressing the critical challenges they are facing within digital transactions – and really, you thrive on the pressure. Your Impact Responsible for building and developing a team of quota carrying and lead generation sales professionals Own and drive revenue outcomes within the assigned region, territories, and/or district, exceeding personal and team sales quotas and goals Review weekly forecast and business outcomes with representatives and sales leaders Coach, develop, and mentor representatives to success in all aspects of the sales cycle: lead generation, qualification, forecasting, and closing opportunities, while using our channel/partner network Build sales analysis for insight into weekly, monthly and quarterly execution and strategies Attend weekly regional forecast and management calls to provide Inside Sales perspective Work closely with other District Sales Managers on crafting a business strategy to accomplish company goals Required to stay knowledgeable and up-to-date on the product roadmap, industry changes, and competitive landscapes Qualifications Your Experience Sales experience and management experience: preferably experience handling both quotas carrying and lead generation inside sales teams Enterprise sales experience required: networking or network security industries strongly preferred Strong knowledge of business operations and structure within large Japanese financial institutions Established executive-level relationships in the financial sector Demonstrated success in selling to large, complex FSI clients Experience with Channel and Partner Sales models Consistently achieve sales goals through your leadership and personal goals Able to learn new technology quickly, as well as to adapt to changing needs Hired, developed and retained successful sales talent Deep understanding of enterprise sales methodology that you can translate and coach others in Built strong cross-functional relationships across clients, partners, and internal teams Previous practice in Salesforce.com Business travel as necessary Native-level fluency in Japanese, with excellent verbal and written communication skills Deep understanding of Japanese business culture and commercial practices Business-level English proficiency, both spoken and written, sufficient for internal communication and reporting in a global organization Additional Information The Team Our sales team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security. As part of our sales team, you are empowered with unmatched systems and tools, constantly updated research and sales libraries, and a team built on joint success. You won’t find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn’t committed to your success – with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our sales team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredibly complex cyberthreats. Our Commitment We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected]. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for major account sales within the Financial Services Industry, engaging with large-scale enterprise clients. You will build and drive Regional Enterprise Sales Teams to exceed company objectives while mentoring and developing team members.