Director Sales - New York Region - Juniper Networks : Job Details

Job DescriptionJuniper Networks seeks a Sales Leader to drive growth through the development and expansion of customer relationships with Named Accounts in the New York Metro Region. In this position, a strategic focus and the ability to understand client and Juniper business is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to determine business drivers, create a strategy for driving growth, and work with internal and external resources to bring that strategy to life. Are you ready to join Juniper today?This person will lead and implement all enterprise go-to-market activities, including sales strategy, execution, and delivery, across all Juniper products within the New York Metro Region. Key responsibilities include leading a high-performance sales team, sophisticated deal negotiations, strategy development and execution, quota attainment, sales presentations, Solution selling, business case development, and sales leadership/management. The individual will manage the extended supporting sales team and work closely with corporate PLMs, Architects, Center of Excellence, and supporting Juniper resources!The ideal candidate will have the ability to recruit, develop and retain top Sales talent in the New York Metro market. Must have the ability to deliver business value to the accounts and build on customer relationships. Strong technical and business knowledge with complementary skills to understand the customers' business drivers and align to Juniper solutions is essential. Experience in engaging resources, including the BU's, to drive sales. Must demonstrate the necessary skills to negotiate issues with peers, partners, and customers using a Win/Win philosophy. Experience in selling Enterprise networking solutions/products preferred. Must be an aggressive self-starter with the ability to build executive relationships, articulate Juniper product and business strategies, and create demand and close deals. Ideal Candidate Background:

• 5+ years of progressive sales leadership roles, including leading a direct sales organization with management of matrix resources.
• Must have industry knowledge of Cisco, ARISTA, HP, Palo Alto Networks and Juniper product portfolios.
• Must have experience using Salesforce.com, helping sellers to build 6 month & 12 month pipelines.
• Prior success, skills and experience in leading a region that produces > $25M in annual product, services and solutions revenue.
• Exceptional customer-facing/listening skills and the ability to coach the same within the team.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing a successful go-to market plan and multiyear (three-year) business/sales plan.
• Extensive experience building and developing a successful team of sales professionals.
• Strong quantitative analytical skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including listening, written, and public speaking.
• Key industry and customer (CxO) relationships.
• Must have a clear understanding of industry selling methodology; MEDDPICC, and Value based selling.

Minimum Salary: $304,000.00Maximum Salary:$437,000.00The pay range for this position is expected to be between $304,000.00 and $437,000.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.If hired, employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.Juniper's pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.About UsABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKSJuniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. From devices to data centers, from consumers to cloud providers, Juniper Networks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform the experience and economics of networking. Our products and technology run the world's largest and most demanding networks today, enabling service providers, enterprises, and governments to create value and accelerate business success. Everyday our 9,000+ colleagues come together across 46 countries to realize our company vision - Connect Everything, Empower Everyone. We are innovating in ways that empower our customers, our partners and ultimately, everyone, in a connected world. These customers include the top 130 global service providers, 96 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector organizations.WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - it's an opportunity to help change the world...